• President Lincoln’s Cottage - Visit President Lincoln’s summer retreat, where he crafted the Emancipation Proclamation and sought solace from the war’s demands. Discover the area and listen to tales of his time spent there shaping the nation’s future.
• Howard University - As the tour returns downtown, Tony will point out Howard University, which during the Civil War era served as a Freedmen’s encampment. Envision the anxiety among newly freed individuals as Confederate forces approached the capital—and the hope and reassurance that came from seeing President Lincoln near their camp.
• African American Civil War Memorial Museum - Pass by this significant tribute to the United States Colored Troops. Across the street, the exterior statue of Lincoln at the African American Civil War Museum provides a moment to reflect on the president’s relationship with African American soldiers and the cause of freedom.
• Lafayette Square - Arrive at the White House for a stop at Lafayette Park. Here, Tony will share the story of Lincoln’s last public speech, delivered from the White House window just days before his assassination—an address that offered a vision for Reconstruction.
• Ford’s Theatre - Visit the site where the tragedy occurred on April 14, 1865. Learn about Lincoln’s final hours and the historical context surrounding the events of that night.
• Petersen Boarding House - Continue to Baptist Alley, part of the escape route used by John Wilkes Booth. Then see the Petersen House, where Lincoln was taken after the shooting and where he passed away the next morning.
• National Portrait Gallery - Conclude the journey at the National Portrait Gallery. Here, view Lincoln’s final life portrait—an image that captures the weight of his years in office, taken just weeks before his death.

• Admission fees
• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Gratuities

Explore the pivotal moments of Abraham Lincoln’s life on this 6-hour tour through Washington, DC. An expert guide will lead you to significant sites connected to Lincoln’s presidency and the Civil War. You’ll visit Lincoln’s Cottage, Howard University, and memorials honoring Civil War African American soldiers, culminating at the National Portrait Gallery, where the last photograph of Lincoln is displayed. This private tour combines luxury transportation with insightful storytelling, providing a deeper understanding of Lincoln’s legacy and its impact on the nation.

• 6-hour guided tour focused on Lincoln’s life and legacy
• Visit key historical sites including Ford’s Theatre and Petersen House
• Luxury transportation provided throughout the journey
• Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in American culture

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.