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Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour

Explore Washington DC's history on a guided walking tour of Lincoln's assassination sites, including Ford's Theatre and Petersen House.

Washington DC
2 hrs
4.24Rating:
Last updated: December 23, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.87
439 reviews
GYG logo
4.61
69 reviews

Important Information

  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby

Step back in time with a guided walking tour in Washington, DC, exploring the pivotal events of April 14, 1865, when President Lincoln was assassinated. Begin at Ford's Theatre, where you'll see rare artifacts and learn about the era's history. Follow the footsteps of John Wilkes Booth, visiting key locations like Mary Surratt's home and the Petersen House, where Lincoln passed away. This tour offers a deep dive into Civil War-era Washington, providing insights into the lives of those involved in this tragic chapter. Book now to uncover the stories that shaped a nation.

Pros

  • Travel back to April 14, 1865
  • Visit Mary Surratt's home
  • Explore Ford's Theatre
  • Follow John Wilkes Booth's path
  • Conclude at Petersen House

Includes

  • Tour guide
  • Entry ticket to Ford's Theatre
  • Entry ticket to Petersen House
  • Entry to Surratt Boarding House

Excludes

  • Tips
  • Gratuities
$55.2-$69
4.24Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Travel back to April 14, 1865
  • Visit Mary Surratt's home
  • Explore Ford's Theatre
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