Uncover the secrets of Lincoln’s assassination. Join our expert-led tour to explore the iconic sites and untangle the web of conspiracy.
- Lafayette Square - Explore this renowned historical square, the starting point of a captivating tour filled with insights and revelations about the night of April 15th, 1865.
- The White House - Uncover the events of the fateful day that altered American history forever. Visit the residence where the plot to assassinate various US Government officials, including the Secretary of State, was devised in 1865.
- 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue - Tour the location where the Vice President stayed overnight on that infamous night.
- InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel - Gain insights into the 10 nights President Lincoln spent at the splendid Willard Hotel.
- The National Theatre - Learn about the attendees of the National Theatre on the night of President Lincoln’s assassination.
- Ford’s Theatre - During this exterior visit to Ford’s Theatre, guests can relive the drama and outcome of the tragic evening of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Visit the site where the Star Saloon once stood and discover the drinking establishment next door to Ford’s Theatre where John Wilkes Booth had his last drink before executing his plot to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln.
- Petersen Boarding House - View the building where the 16th President of the United States was taken for treatment after the shooting and where he passed away on the morning of April 16th, 1865.
- Exhilarating walk with spectacular views of Washington D.C.
- See the exterior of the White House and La Fayette Square
- Exterior visit to Fords Theater & Petersen House
- Visit landmark locations involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln
- Controlled group size for best tour experience, safety, and peace of mind
- Live narration from an expert local guide with captivating stories and insights
- Entry Ticket to Ford’s Theater and Peterson Boarding House
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off / Transportation / Food and Drinks / Gratitude
This walking tour reveals what happened on the night that changed the history of a nation forever. Journey back in time to learn about the three-pronged attack designed to change the course of U.S. politics and Government, and its impact on American and world history. This thrilling one-of-a-kind walking tour doesn’t just visit the main landmark locations involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln but immerses you in incredible insights and revelations that will make you look upon the assignation of the 16th President of the United States in a completely different light as well as other assassinations. With your expert local Washington D.C. guide, you will journey back in time to learn about the three-pronged attack designed to change the course of U.S. politics and Government. The assassination of the 16th President of the United States is shrouded in mystery, intrigue, and conspiracy; however, this tour will reveal the truth behind the infamous night.
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
- Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
