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Private DC Civil Rights Audio Guide App Walking Tour

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002, USA
Duration

4 to 5 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

During a time when inequality was flooding the neighborhoods of DC, there are many locations where Black culture thrived. There are also places where Black Americans broke boundaries, held meetings, resided and led the fight to achieve equal rights. The tour focuses on these locations that were significant during the Civil Rights Movement but are not necessarily mainstream museums or pointed out in guidebooks. This tour provides a focused look at locations and people who were impactful to the fight for civil rights right here in DC. It also allows you to go at your own pace, so tourists and visitors alike can easily learn more about the rich history in the area.

  • Take in the New York City skyline on this evening boat cruise
  • Board at Pier 36 before sailing under the Manhattan & Brooklyn Bridges
  • Tour narration is provided so you don’t miss any key attractions
  • Dinner includes unlimited non-alcoholic drinks; cash bar on board

What To Expect

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Lincoln Memorial



Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lafayette Square



Pennsylvania Ave NW & 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Black Lives Matter Plaza



On 16th St, between K and H St NW, DC

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives



1201 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House



Mary McLeod Bethune Council House/ Council of Negro Women Headquarters

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1530 15th St NW



Alma Thomas Residence

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1805 13th St NW



Duke Ellington Boyhood home

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1326 R St NW



Alan Locke Residence

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1839 13th St NW



Whitelaw Hotel

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

U Street



U Street

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Theatre



Lincoln Theatre

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1200 U St NW



True Reformer Building

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1925 Vermont Ave NW



Spirit of True Freedom Statue

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

50 Massachusetts Ave NW



A Philip Randolph Monument

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1411 W St SE



Cedar Hill Fredrick Douglass House

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • App on your phone: A link to download the DC Civil Right Tour app.
  • Interactive quiz about DC's Civil Rights History to test your knowledge after you complete the tour

Durations

4 to 5 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002, USA
from 8 $

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