Highlights
- 2-hour Lincoln assassination walking tour in DC
- Learn intriguing lesser-known facts about Lincoln’s assassination by your expert guide, a Civil War historian
- Trace the plot of his death as you pass sites like the White House, the National Theatre and the famous Willard Hotel
- See Ford's Theatre, where he was shot, and the Petersen House across the street, where he later died
Recent Photos of this Tour
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Lincoln Assassination Walking ...Had a blastPhoto by: Anonymous
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Lincoln Assassination Walking ...Fords TheaterPhoto by: Anonymous
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Lincoln Assassination Walking ...Where it all happened.Photo by: Anonymous
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Lincoln Assassination Walking ...Loved what we saw.Photo by: Anonymous
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Lincoln Assassination Walking ...Great tourPhoto by: Anonymous
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What You Can Expect
Ford's Theatre Where Lincoln Was Assassinated
You’ll discover lesser-known facts and details about the conspiracy behind Lincoln’s shocking death as you pass sites like the Treasury Building, the Andrew Jackson Statue, the famous Willard Hotel and the National Theatre.
When you reach Ford's Theatre, where Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth in 1865, learn how he later passed away in the Petersen House across the street, setting off one of the largest man hunts in history and followed by a highly publicized trial of conspirators.
You’ll leave this tour fascinated and intrigued by this enigmatic drama that changed the history of the nation forever.
For a full list of sites seen on this tour, see the Itinerary section below.
Itinerary
Lafayette Square
White House
Site of the US War Department
Site of Major Rathbone's home
Site of Secretary of State William Seward's home
Site of Vice President Andrew Johnson's hotel
Treasury Building
Willard Hotel
National Theatre
Star Saloon
Ford's Theatre
Petersen House
Baptist Alley
Customer Reviews
June 2013
Robbie was the best tour guide in DC, had a great time
June 2013
Our tour guide provided us with knowledge we would not have otherwise known; he was a professional. First, the guide lined out the dates, times, and facts leading up to this fateful night; then, he proceeded on the path many so many others had taken the night Lincoln was shot.
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