Washington DC Civil War and Lincoln Walking Tour
Explore Washington DC's Civil War history with expert guides, visiting key sites like Clara Barton's office and Ford's Theatre, and uncovering Lincoln's assassination story.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Wear comfortable walking shoes
- • Camera allowed but flash photography is restricted
Join an expert guide on a captivating journey through Washington DC's Civil War history. Begin at the US Capitol, the staging ground for the Civil War's inception. Visit the home and office of Clara Barton, a Civil War nurse, and explore the National Portrait Gallery, once a Civil War hospital. Discover the story of Lincoln's assassination, seeing the exterior of Ford's Theatre and the room where he took his final breath. This tour offers exclusive access to hidden historical sites and provides a deep dive into the violence, death, and espionage that marked the era. Book now for an unforgettable exploration of DC's past.
Pros
- Explore Civil War monuments and memorials
- Visit Clara Barton's home and office
- Discover Lincoln's assassination story
- See Lincoln's life masks at the Portrait Gallery
- Learn about DC's rare Civil War-era buildings
Includes
- Bottled water
- Expert guide
- Exclusive access to Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office
- Guided tour of DC's hidden history
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Meals and drinks
- Transportation to/from the starting point
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Civil War monuments and memorials
- • Visit Clara Barton's home and office
- • Discover Lincoln's assassination story
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