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Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre and Petersen House
Washington DC, USA
$69
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Learn the full story of President Abraham Lincoln's Assassination on this 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 of the first US presidential assassination. 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. Travelers will be able to explore inside Ford's Theatre and Petersen House with a 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.
Tour downtown Washington DC and see the locations where historic homes and business from the era once stood. Travelers will be able to explore inside Ford's Theatre and Petersen House with a 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.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
NO THEATRE. DC Civil War tour
Civil War: This option covers the DC of the Civil War in greater depth rather than just the Lincoln Assassination
Portrait Gallery: Head inside the National Portrait Gallery with your guide to discuss notable figures in a historic space
No Theatre: This tour does not go into Ford's Theatre and can run when it is closed for a performance
Civil War: This option covers the DC of the Civil War in greater depth rather than just the Lincoln Assassination
Portrait Gallery: Head inside the National Portrait Gallery with your guide to discuss notable figures in a historic space
No Theatre: This tour does not go into Ford's Theatre and can run when it is closed for a performance
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- 2 Hour Guided Walking Lincoln Assassination Tour in Washington DC
- Reserved Entry into Petersen House, the house Lincoln was taken to after his fatal shot
- Guided Tour of Ford's Theatre (check ticket option)
- Explore the Museum at Ford's Theatre with a guide and hear stories of the rare artifacts on display
- Reserved Entry into Ford's Theatre (check ticket option)
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Meet your guide inside the Unscripted Welcome Center at 400 7th Street NW. Look for our signs out front
Return details
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Follow the footsteps of those involved in the Lincoln assassination, from conspirators to victims, while learning about Washington, DC in the Civil War Era. See key sites including where John Wilkes Booth lived, where he procured a horse, and the location of the former homes of several characters involved. Learn where Booth was prior to the events of April 14th, 1865.
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Ford's TheatreExplore the Museum at Ford's Theatre with a personal guide and learn the stories of the rare artifacts on display relating to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Then take a guided tour of the actual theater while learning more about the events around Lincoln's assassination.
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Petersen Boarding HouseEnd your tour at the house President Lincoln was taken to after his fatal shot at the theater, with entry to explore inside and see the room where he died the following day.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre and Petersen House
Washington DC, USA
$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!