Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour
Explore Washington DC's history with a guided tour of Lincoln's assassination sites, including Ford's Theatre and the Petersen House.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Wear weather-appropriate clothing
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
Step into history with the Washington DC Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour. This immersive experience takes you back to April 14, 1865, the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Guided by an expert, explore Ford's Theatre, where Lincoln was shot, and the Petersen House, where he passed away. Walk in the footsteps of John Wilkes Booth and visit the Surratt Boarding House, central to the conspiracy. Discover the vibrant life of Civil War-era Washington DC while uncovering the stories behind rare artifacts. This tour offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. Book now to relive the events that shaped a nation.
Pros
- Travel back to April 14, 1865
- Visit Ford's Theatre and see rare artifacts
- Explore the Petersen House where Lincoln died
- Follow John Wilkes Booth's escape route
- Discover the Surratt Boarding House
- Learn about Civil War-era Washington
Includes
- Reserved entry into Ford's Theatre
- Guided tour of Ford's Theatre
- Entry ticket to the Petersen House
- Entry to the Surratt Boarding House
- 2.5-hour guided walking tour
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Tips
Tour Highlights
- • Travel back to April 14, 1865
- • Visit Ford's Theatre and see rare artifacts
- • Explore the Petersen House where Lincoln died
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