9.95 USD
Departs From: Washington DC
Meeting Point: Will be indicated on voucher
Duration: 120 minutes
Available: Departs daily at upon request
Stay in control of the tour by setting the starting time and the pace and by deciding what you want to see and how long you wish to spend at each stop. Just select and download the audio guide of your destination, sync your iPod or MP3 player and start exploring the world like never before!
Walk through the transformation of Washington as it emerged from a dusty, desolate place with legalized slavery during the civil war to the national city it became when the war ended and America mourned Lincoln's assassination. This two-hour tour starts at the U.S. Capitol and ends at The White House.
You'll see many famous sites, including:
- Where Lincoln delivered his inaugural addresses with his killers in the audience.
- The theater and boarding house where Lincoln spent his last hours.
- The site of an office on the Underground Railroad.
- The hotel where northern and southern supporters came together.
You'll also see:
- The Pension Bureau/The National Building Museum
- The General Ulysses Grant Memorial
- The General William T. Sherman Memorial
- The site where Andrew Johnson was to be assassinated and later was sworn into office.
- Architecture from the Civil War period
- Blair House, where Robert E. Lee was offered command of the Union Army as the war began.
- Clara Barton's office
- Lafayette Park and the site of the attempted assassination of Lincoln's Secretary of State
- The White House and much more!
Includes
- Audio guide download
Excludes
- Audio guide player
Language:
English
Voiced by:
Matthew Bester
Please Note
- Instructions for audio guide download will be provided upon booking.
- Distance covered is 2.5 km.
You can book in 3 easy steps!
1. Select date and number of persons. You will be redirected to the Shopping Cart Page.
2. On the Shopping Cart Page, continue shopping or check out.
3. Enter basic travel, name, and payment information in the Check-out Form.
Upon booking, you will receive a voucher by email containing all details about the tour. You can check the status of your booking at anytime.
After you book
Please print the electronic voucher sent to you. It contains the operator's complete contact details and local telephone numbers. Give the voucher to the operator on the day of the activity.
What if I need to change or cancel my booking?
That's ok. We will try to be as flexible as possible. But you must inform us by email of the change or cancellation as soon as possible.
The appropriate amount will be credited back to your credit card account. Contact our Customer Service for help with changes or cancellations. Or read our Cancellation Policy.