Private John Wilkes Booth Escape Tour in Washington DC by Luxury Car
Overview
We are the only company that delivers a private John Wilkes Booth Escape Route Tour! Your guide is a Lincoln Assassination historian and expert on all of Booth and Herold’s haunts along their flight path. This is an intimate tour for up to five of your friends or family. Indeed, this experiential tour for is a must for Lincoln assassination buffs or those with an interest in Civil War history. Experience the full story!
Chase Booth and his accomplice David Herold on their flight from Washington and pursuing Federal manhunt. Begin the day with pickup by luxury car at your lodging location. Your journey will begin at Ford’s Theatre. Afterward, the flight continues as we visit Surratt’s Tavern and discover where Booth hid his weapons.
We will then navigate to Dr. Mudd’s Home for a guided tour of the farmhouse where Booth had his broken leg set hours after the assassination.
As time allows, we continue to Rich Hill, where Samuel Cox hid them in a nearby Pine Thicket for several days.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Admission Fees
- Live commentary on board
- Parking Fees
- Driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
We offer free pick-up and drop-off at lodging points within downtown Washington, DC, National Harbor, MD, Arlington County, VA, or the City of Alexandria, VA.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Tour is priced per private group for up to 6 people
- Available only on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Late March through Early December. Limited availability due to seasonal hours of attractions.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Filter by:
- Bottled water.
- Admission Fees.
- Live commentary on board.
- Parking Fees.
- Driver/guide.
- Gratuities.
- Lunch.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private John Wilkes Booth Escape Tour in Washington DC by Luxury Car is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private John Wilkes Booth Escape Tour in Washington DC by Luxury Car will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Admission Fees
- Live commentary on board
- Parking Fees
- Driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Tour is priced per private group for up to 6 people
- Available only on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Late March through Early December. Limited availability due to seasonal hours of attractions.
