Washington DC: Lincoln Assassination Tour + Fords Theatre & Petersen House Entry at Washington DC City Tours

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Visit the room where Lincoln died and see artifacts from the assassination

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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.

Why you'll love it

  • Enter Ford's Theatre where Lincoln was shot in 1865
  • Visit the Petersen House room where Lincoln died
  • See original assassination artefacts up close
  • Guided tour covers the full story of the assassination
  • Explore two historic sites on one ticket

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