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Explore a vital part of American history with the Washington DC History of Slavery Walking Tour. This private tour offers a rare opportunity to understand the complex and often overlooked stories of slavery in the nation's capital. It’s a meaningful experience designed to shed light on a difficult but important chapter of our collective past.
Over the course of just one hour, you'll visit significant sites that reveal the history of slavery in Washington, D.C. From the Slave Pen to the Washington Monument, each stop provides insight into the lives of those who endured and resisted slavery in the Federal City. This tour is perfect for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of American history and its ongoing impact.
Whether you're traveling with family or on your own, this tour is accessible for all ages and physical fitness levels. Infants and small children can comfortably ride in strollers, making it a suitable activity for everyone interested in learning about this crucial part of history.
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
The tour is offered in English and French.
All fees and taxes are included.
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Yes, it is suitable for all ages. Infants and small children can ride in strollers, and the tour is designed to be accessible for everyone.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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English, French
Examine the history of slavery at this spot.
Slave Pen
Brief stop @Washington Monument
The Lockhouse @Constitution & 17th
Outside architecture of building.
Meet at the starting point
You will meet the guide at the equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson in the center of the park.
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From $40.00 per person