Learn the full story of President Abraham Lincoln's Assassination on this 2.5-Hour Guided Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour in Washington DC. Join an expert guide as you explore the events that changed the history of a nation on the night a US president was assassinated for the first time. Follow in the footsteps of the most famous assassin in history on the day of April 14, 1865, while learning about life in Washington, DC during the Civil War.
Tour downtown Washington DC and see the locations where historic homes and business from the era once stood, and some still do. Travelers will be able to explore inside the infamous Fords Theatre and Petersen House with Reserved Entry and Guided Tour. Explore Ford's Theatre, the location of President Lincoln's Assassination and see artifacts from the era while learning of their history and significance. Visit the actual room where Lincoln died in the Petersen House.
What's included
- Reserved Entry into Ford's Theatre, the site of Abraham Lincoln's assassination
- Explore the Museum at Ford's Theatre with a guide and hear stories of the rare artifacts on display
- Guided Tour of Ford's Theatre
- Reserved Entry into Petersen House, the house Lincoln was taken to after his fatal shot
- 2.5 Hour Guided Walking Lincoln Assassination Tour in Washington DC
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap