Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
The theme/subject is a much needed topic of discussion for all Americans, young and old. This tour is unique because it is one of a kind in the Nation's Capital. There are many so called "classical tours" given but none on the lines of my tour which offers the history of slavery in the Federal City.
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Private transportation
Departure Point
Lafayette Square, Pennsylvania Ave NW &, 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
You will meet me at equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson in the center of the park.
Return Details
1400 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
You will end on the southeast corner. @15th St.
Lafayette Square, Pennsylvania Ave NW &, 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA Examine the history of slavery at this spot. 10 minutes
748 Jackson Pl NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA Slave Pen 10 minutes
National Mall, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Brief stop @Washington Monument 10 minutes
C & O Canal, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States The Lockhouse @Constitution & 17th 10 minutes
National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Outside architecture of building. 10 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Andrew_A
21 Jun 2025
This is an excellent tour and one of the most informative and interesting experiences we have done in Washington DC. Bravo and we highly recommend the experience!
Donald_R
28 Apr 2025
Our tour guide, Dr. Gibson, was excellent! She not so friendly & knowledgeable about every aspect of the his history of slavery in D.C. Her enthusiasm was infectious! Anyone interested in taking this tour will be more than happy with Dr. Gibson's expertise & vibrant personality. My wife & I highly recommend this tour. ????????????
Safari09701171099
25 Mar 2025
Dr. Gibson, is literally a walking encyclopedia for the city of DC!! I highly recommend this tour it was so enriching for my family and I. We’re still talking about all the amazing black historical figures that contributed to our nation’s capital.
This tour in
Washington DC
is organized by
DC Slavery Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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