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Private Black History Tour Washington DC for up to 10 Guests

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the profound legacy of African American history on our 3-hour Washington DC Black History Tour by Perfect Private Tours.

Explore iconic landmarks such as the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and more, guided by experts who bring history to life. Learn about the contributions, struggles, and triumphs that have shaped the nation.

The tour culminates with exclusive entry into the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), where you'll discover powerful stories of resilience and achievement.

This immersive journey celebrates a vital chapter in American history, offering a unique cultural experience. For 4 guests or fewer, you’ll ride in a luxury SUV, and for 5 to 10 guests, a Mercedes Sprinter van will be provided. Bottled water is included for your comfort. Enjoy a personalized, comfortable experience as you explore DC’s rich Black history.

What's Included

  • U Street Corridor: Discover the history of the “Black Broadway” district.
  • Howard University: Explore the historic HBCU and its legacy in education and culture.
  • Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay hydrated with free bottled water during the tour.
  • Hotel Dropoff: Must get back to your hotel on your own
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We also pick up from vacation homes (airbnb and others).

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

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Lincoln Memorial

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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Park

guided stop to see the original Lincoln Memorial, and the Mary McLeod Bethune Statue
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

African American Civil War Memorial Museum

Guided stop to see the African American Civil War Memorial
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Howard University

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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Capitol

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Howard Theatre

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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ben's Chili Bowl Mural

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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Black History Tour Washington DC for up to 10 Guests?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • U Street Corridor: Discover the history of the “Black Broadway” district.
  • Howard University: Explore the historic HBCU and its legacy in education and culture.
  • Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay hydrated with free bottled water during the tour.
  • NMAAHC Tickets: Complimentary entry to the National Museum of African American History.
  • Black History Overview: Gain deeper understanding of Black contributions to DC’s development.
  • African American Civil War Memorial: Pay tribute to Black soldiers who fought for freedom.
  • Lincoln Park and Emancipation Memorial: Reflect on the historical symbol of emancipation.
  • Luxury Transportation: Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pickup: Convenient hotel pickup included in the tour.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: Visit the monument honoring Dr. King's life and impact.
  • Private Expert Guide: Knowledgeable guide offering insights on Black history in DC.
  • Hotel Dropoff: Must get back to your hotel on your own

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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