This tour is recommended for ages 14+. Some of the most notorious crime scenes in DC are hidden in plain sight. Strolling from the Capitol to the White House, you'll see the locations of four presidential assassination attempts (and talk about some of the attempts outside of DC). Your guide will share the motives, the manhunts, and crazy coincidences that might have changed history forever.
- 3-hour tour of the Sausalito houseboats and waterfront
- Explore with a local guide who knows Sausalito’s history and personalities firsthand
- See WW II’era shipyards, wooden boat artisans, and fanciful houseboats
- Learn about the fascinating maritime history of the San Francisco Bay Area
What To Expect
U.S. Capitol
Hear the story of the first ever presidential assassination attempt, right on the Capitol steps.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Mall
We’ll walk part of the National Mall to talk about the assassination of James Garfield, which took place in the heart of DC!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ford’s Theatre
See the exterior of the theater where John Wilkes Booth reshaped the nation’s history.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Blair House
The “President’s Guest House” has a dark history – as we visit the outside, find out out why it became a shocking crime scene in 1950!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Max group – 8
