Washington DC: Lincoln Assassination Tour + Fords Theatre & Petersen House Entry
About this experience
Join a 2.5-hour guided walking tour in Washington DC and learn about president Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Get reserved entry into Ford's Theatre and the Petersen House with a guided tour.
Follow the events of April 14, 1865, and see downtown locations tied to this historic event. Discover the life in Washington DC during the Civil War. Explore areas where historic homes and businesses from the era were located. Some buildings still stand today.
Visit Ford's Theatre, where President Lincoln was shot. See artifacts from that time and understand their significance. Enter the Petersen House and see the room where Lincoln died.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 2 hr 30 min
- Guide language
- English
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Yes
- Meeting point
- 400 7th Street Northwest
What’s included
- Entry to Ford's Theatre
- Entry to the Petersen House
- Live guide
- Guided walking tour
- Water
What’s not included
- Tips
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