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Assassinations Capital: Presidential Crime Scenes Walking Tour
(3) Reviews
Washington
About
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.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A guided walking tour with a presidential history expert (and former comedian)
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
East Capitol Street Northeast & First Street Northeast
Meet at west side of this intersection, on the edge of the Capitol grounds. The guide will have a Walking Backward Tours sign.
Return
Lafayette Square
The tour concludes outside Blair House, just across Pennsylvania Ave. from the White House.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Assassinations Capital: Presidential Crime Scenes Walking Tour
(3) Reviews
Washington
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$27.50
Price varies by group size
About
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.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A guided walking tour with a presidential history expert (and former comedian)
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
East Capitol Street Northeast & First Street Northeast
Meet at west side of this intersection, on the edge of the Capitol grounds. The guide will have a Walking Backward Tours sign.
Return
Lafayette Square
The tour concludes outside Blair House, just across Pennsylvania Ave. from the White House.
Itinerary
1
U.S. Capitol
Hear the story of the first ever presidential assassination attempt, right on the Capitol steps.
15 minutes
2
National Mall
We'll walk part of the National Mall to talk about the assassination of James Garfield, which took place in the heart of DC!
20 minutes
3
Ford's Theatre
See the exterior of the theater where John Wilkes Booth reshaped the nation's history.
20 minutes
4
Blair House
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!
