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D.C.â€™s Hidden Observation Deck to Lincolnâ€™s Last Moments

Washington DC, USA

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2 hours 30 minutes

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Offered in: English

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Stop 1: The White House & Presidential Bites (Lafayette Square) A "Jefferson Biscuit" with local honey â€“ inspired by Thomas Jeffersonâ€™s love for French cuisine. Begin your journey at Lafayette Square, where youâ€™ll uncover the favorite dishes of past presidents, from Jeffersonâ€™s refined French influences to Obamaâ€™s famous chili recipe.

Duration: 15 minutes

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Stop 2: The Willard Hotel & The Origin of the Term "Lobbyist" (The Willard InterContinental Hotel) Tasting: A classic Southern hush puppy from a historic D.C. restaurant. Discover the legendary hotel that has hosted every president since Franklin Pierce and hear how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. finalized his "I Have a Dream" speech within its walls.

Duration: 20 minutes

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Stop 3: Pennsylvania Avenue & Political Eateries (Old Ebbitt Grill) Tasting: A mini jumbo lump crab cake, a D.C. staple. Visit this historic restaurant, established in 1856, which has been a favorite dining spot for presidents, journalists, and politicians for over a century.

Duration: 15 minutes

Petersen Boarding House

The Petersen House is a historic home in Washington, D.C., best known as the place where President Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865, after being shot at Fordâ€™s Theatre. Located across the street from the theater, this 19th-century boarding house was where Lincoln was carried and spent his final hours. Today, it is part of the Fordâ€™s Theatre National Historic Site and features exhibits on Lincolnâ€™s assassination and legacy. Visitors can step inside the room where history changed forever.

Duration: 10 minutes

Ford's Theatre

Stop 4-5: Fordâ€™s Theatre & Civil War-Era Cuisine (Fordâ€™s Theatre & Petersen House) Tasting: A sip of house-made cherry soda, a nod to the "George Washington cherry tree" legend. Stand outside Fordâ€™s Theatre as you hear about Lincolnâ€™s final night, his favorite meals, and how food shaped the Civil War era.

Duration: 20 minutes

Old Post Office Pavilion

Visit a Hidden Gem observation deck to oversea the entire city of DC

Duration: 30 minutes

The White House

Visit the white house where the president resides

Duration: 15 minutes

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D.C.â€™s Hidden Observation Deck to Lincolnâ€™s Last Moments

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Petersen Boarding House

Ford's Theatre

Old Post Office Pavilion

The White House

How your gift will look?

WOWnGO Gift Vaucher

How WOWnGO Works

Not sure what your recipient will enjoy the most? Browse through an array of options and bundle them into a single WOWnGO voucher, adding a personal touch to your gift. Offer up to 6 distinct experiences, allowing your loved one to choose their favourite from a curated collection.

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