Washington DC Civil War and Lincoln Walking Tour
Explore Washington DC's Civil War history on a guided walking tour, visiting key sites like Ford's Theatre and Clara Barton's office. Free cancellation available.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
- • Wear comfortable walking shoes
- • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
Embark on a captivating journey through Washington DC's Civil War history with an expert guide. This walking tour takes you to significant sites, starting with the US Capitol, a key location during the Civil War. Visit Clara Barton's home and office, and explore the National Portrait Gallery, housed in a former Civil War hospital. The tour culminates with a visit to Ford's Theatre and the Petersen House, where President Lincoln spent his final moments. Experience the rich history and stories of espionage, scandal, and heroism that shaped the nation. Book now for an unforgettable exploration of Washington DC's past.
Pros
- Explore Civil War monuments
- Visit Clara Barton's office
- Discover Lincoln assassination history
- See rare Civil War-era buildings
- Experience DC's hidden history
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
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Bring?
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. Cameras are allowed but no flash photography.
- • Is There a Live Guide?
Yes, a live guide will conduct the tour in English.
- • Can I Cancel the Tour?
Yes, free cancellation is available.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Civil War monuments
- • Visit Clara Barton's office
- • Discover Lincoln assassination history
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