Private tour in Washington Timothy W

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  • $ 202 USD

Eyes on Emancipation: Black History on Pennsylvania Ave (Express)

Tour #832591
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Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

up to 8 people

2 hours

walking

Party size:

1

Overview of your Washington tour:

Pennsylvania Avenue is one of DC's most recognizable thoroughfares. From the White House to the Capitol, it has been home to inaugural parades, mass protests, street festivals, and storied institutional buildings past & present. Walk the Avenue and learn about the emancipation of enslaved DC residents, a grand march for the women's vote, the infamous Snow Riot, the evolution of DC Home Rule, and much more. Stops include Old City Hall, the National Council of Negro Women, National Archives, Newspaper Row, Freedom Plaza, the new National World War I Memorial, and more. Duration: 120 minutes. Location: All of the tour takes place outdoors. Please dress weather appropriate.

Your Washington tour itinerary

The tour itinerary will be the following: - Old City Hall and the Lincoln Statue - 6th & Penn: site of the Snow Riot - National Council of Negro Women - Navy Memorial -National Archives (outside) - (The original) FDR Memorial - FBI building - Newspaper Row - Wilson Building & Barry Statue - Freedom Plaza - National World War I Memorial Please send me a message if you would like to customize this tour.

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Transportation Details
Type: Walking

This is a walking tour.

What's included
  • Private Guide
What's extra
  • Other: If traveling to the tour by Metro/subway, expect to pay up to $5 for a one way trip to the Judiciary Square station. Please use the Trip Planner function at wmata.com to calculate the trip fee from your location. Street parking is varied in this neighborhood, but most spots have a tour hour limit, or less. Keep in mind, the tour ends about 10 blocks from the start point.
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Meeting location

451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001 United States

ByGuide: Google map link: https://goo.gl/maps/ftLW8cE1EGowuaTW9 Lincoln Statue at DC Court of Appeals 451 Indiana Ave NW Washington, DC 20001 Closest Metro station is Judiciary Square on the Red Line.

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Tour categories

City Highlights

Museums

History

Languages
Fluent

English

Activity level
Light
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

5

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    Includes all fees

    Book with a 20% deposit

    Size:

    up to 8 people

    Duration:

    2 hours

    Transportation:

    walking

    Party size:

    1

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    Includes all fees

    Book with a 20% deposit

    Size:

    up to 8 people

    Duration:

    2 hours

    Transportation:

    walking

    Party size:

    1

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    View our cancellation policy

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