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Private DC Civil Rights Audio Guide App Walking Tour

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Experience the rich history of DC's Civil Rights Movement with the Private DC Civil Rights Audio Guide App Walking Tour. Step back in time as you visit significant locations where Black Americans fought for equal rights and broke boundaries. This tour takes you off the beaten path, highlighting places that are often overlooked in mainstream museums and guidebooks. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, you can fully immerse yourself in the stories and struggles of those who led the fight for civil rights. From the Lincoln Memorial to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Lafayette Square to the U Street district, each stop on this tour unveils a hidden piece of DC's history. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the lesser-known but immensely significant locations that played a crucial role in the fight for equality.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 4 hours - 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Discover significant locations of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Learn about impactful individuals in the fight for civil rights
  • Go at your own pace with the DC Civil Rights Tour app
  • Experience the rich history of DC's Black culture
  • Explore hidden gems not featured in guidebooks
  • 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

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Introduction

Step into the rich history of Washington, DC, with the Private DC Civil Rights Audio Guide App Walking Tour. This unique tour takes you on a journey to explore the sites and stories that shaped the Civil Rights Movement in the nation's capital. Unlike traditional guided tours, this self-paced experience allows you to delve deep into the significance of each location at your own leisure.

What to expect?

Immerse yourself in the struggle for civil rights as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. Discover hidden gems like Lafayette Square and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, spaces that witnessed pivotal moments in the fight for equality. Through the DC Civil Rights Tour app on your phone, follow the comprehensive instructions and gain insights into the history surrounding each location. The tour typically spans a duration of 240 to 300 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore and absorb the profound significance of each stop.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Civil Rights Movement. Ideal for both tourists and locals alike, this experience offers a fresh perspective on DC's rich history, allowing visitors to engage with the stories of Black Americans who fought for equal rights. Everyone, regardless of age or background, can appreciate the resilience, courage, and triumphs of those who shaped the nation's path to equality.

Why book this?

Experience a tour unlike any other, where off-the-beaten-path locations illuminate a crucial chapter in American history. While mainstream museums may provide a glimpse into the Civil Rights Movement, this tour takes you beyond those boundaries, showcasing lesser-known sites that witnessed pivotal moments. By exploring these hidden gems, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the impact of Black culture and its contributions to the fight for equality. This engaging, self-paced tour grants you the freedom to immerse yourself in the stories and make meaningful connections with the past.

Good to know

As you embark on this self-guided adventure, remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves traversing various locations throughout the city. To make the most of your experience, ensure that your phone is fully charged and ready to navigate the DC Civil Rights Tour app. Take your time at each stop, absorbing the historical context and reflecting on the significance of the events that unfolded at these sites. By embracing the flexibility of this unique tour, you'll discover hidden facets of DC's history that may have otherwise gone unnoticed.

Reviews

Previous tour participants have praised the Private DC Civil Rights Audio Guide App Walking Tour for its informative and immersive nature. Travelers have shared their appreciation for gaining new insights into the Civil Rights Movement and the lesser-known locations associated with it. Many have expressed gratitude for the self-guided aspect, allowing them to delve deeper into the stories and spend as much time as they desired at each site. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to shed light on a crucial part of American history, leaving participants inspired and more connected to the fight for equal rights.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC

Lafayette Square

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

Black Lives Matter Plaza

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

Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives

1201 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House/ Council of Negro Women Headquarters

1530 15th St NW

Alma Thomas Residence

1805 13th St NW

Duke Ellington Boyhood home

1326 R St NW

Alan Locke Residence

1839 13th St NW

Whitelaw Hotel

U Street

U Street

Lincoln Theatre

Lincoln Theatre

1200 U St NW

True Reformer Building

1925 Vermont Ave NW

Spirit of True Freedom Statue

50 Massachusetts Ave NW

A Philip Randolph Monument

1411 W St SE

Cedar Hill Fredrick Douglass House

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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