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DC Civil War and President Lincoln Semi-Private Walking Tour
$69
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Join a DC expert on a one-a-kind experience to learn the Civil War history of Washington on a semi-private (8ppl max) tour.
We begin with the lead up to the Civil War and how the US Capitol was the staging ground for its beginning. Next we see the home and office of Clara Barton. From there we walk up to the Portrait Gallery and discuss key players in the Civil War and its inception all in a building that acted as a Civil War Hospital. We finish by discussing the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. We will see the exterior of Ford's Theatre and visit the room across the street where President Lincoln took his final breath.
Highlights include:
See Civil War Monuments and Memorials
Learn about prominent Civil War figures and see President Lincoln's life masks in the National Portrait Gallery
Hear the events of the Lincoln assassination and see the room where the president passed away
We begin with the lead up to the Civil War and how the US Capitol was the staging ground for its beginning. Next we see the home and office of Clara Barton. From there we walk up to the Portrait Gallery and discuss key players in the Civil War and its inception all in a building that acted as a Civil War Hospital. We finish by discussing the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. We will see the exterior of Ford's Theatre and visit the room across the street where President Lincoln took his final breath.
Highlights include:
See Civil War Monuments and Memorials
Learn about prominent Civil War figures and see President Lincoln's life masks in the National Portrait Gallery
Hear the events of the Lincoln assassination and see the room where the president passed away
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DC Civil War and President Lincoln Semi-Private Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Expert Guide
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Our storefront is near the corner of D and 7th streets NW. Look for our signs outside. Come inside to check in and relax prior to the tour
Return details
The tour concludes at the Petersen Boarding House
- See Clara Barton's Missing Soldiers Office where the famous Civil War nurse helped reunite and bring closure to loved ones (pass by)
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National Portrait GallerySee portraits of famous Civil War figures and the life masks of Abraham Lincoln in the building that housed Union soldiers and Lincoln's second inaugural ball
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Petersen Boarding HouseYour guide will take you through the home where President Lincoln passed away on the morning of April 15th after his assassination across the street
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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DC Civil War and President Lincoln Semi-Private Walking Tour
$69
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!