Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour
Explore the Lincoln assassination sites in DC on a guided walking tour, tracing the steps of conspirators and uncovering the intrigue of that historic night.
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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
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Tour does not enter any buildings
Step back in time on the Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour. This two-hour journey takes you through the pivotal events of that fateful night when President Lincoln was assassinated. Begin at the White House, where Lincoln gave his final speech, and follow the footsteps of John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators. Visit the sites of attempted assassinations on the Secretary of State and Vice President, and stand before the historic Ford's Theatre and Peterson's Boarding House, where Lincoln took his last breath. With a professional guide, uncover the intrigue and betrayal that marked this dark chapter in American history. This tour offers a captivating glimpse into 1865 Washington, complete with historic photos and stories that bring the past to life. Book now to experience this compelling narrative firsthand.
Pros
- Immerse in history from the Civil War era
- Visit sites of assassination attempts
- Learn about John Wilkes Booth's motives
- See Ford's Theatre and Peterson's Boarding House
- Explore the escape route of conspirators
- Discover the story of Lincoln's final day
Includes
- Live commentary from a professional tour guide
- Historic images of buildings and characters
- Exterior view of White House, National Theatre, Ford's Theatre, and Peterson's Boarding House
- Guided walking tour through Downtown DC
Excludes
- Entrance into Ford's Theatre
Tour Highlights
- • Immerse in history from the Civil War era
- • Visit sites of assassination attempts
- • Learn about John Wilkes Booth's motives
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