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Assassinations Capital: Presidential Crime Scenes Walking Tour

By Walking Backward Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,697 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

This tour is recommended for ages 13+.

Some of the most notorious crime scenes in DC are hidden in plain sight. Strolling from the Capitol to the White House, you'll see the locations of four presidential assassination attempts (and talk about some of the attempts outside of DC). Your guide will share the motives, the manhunts, and crazy coincidences that might have changed history forever.

Activity location

  • U.S. Capitol
    • East Capitol St NE & First St SE,
    • 20004, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • East Capitol Street Northeast & First Street Northeast
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Assassinations Capital: Presidential Crime Scenes Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
P 1,697.36 x 1 AdultP 1,697.36
Total
Price is P 1,697.36
Until Wed, May 20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    A guided walking tour with a presidential history expert (and former comedian)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private transportation

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

U.S. Capitol

  • 15m
Hear the story of the first ever presidential assassination attempt, right on the Capitol steps.

National Mall

  • 20m
We'll walk part of the National Mall to talk about the assassination of James Garfield, which took place in the heart of DC!

Ford's Theatre

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
See the exterior of the theater where John Wilkes Booth reshaped the nation's history.

Blair House

  • 20m
The "President's Guest House" has a dark history - as we visit the outside, find out out why it became a shocking crime scene in 1950!

Location

Activity location

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    U.S. Capitol
    • East Capitol St NE & First St SE,
    • 20004, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    East Capitol Street Northeast & First Street Northeast
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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