Washington DC Evening African American Heritage Tour
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Washington
DC
1-14
people
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1 participant
4 hours
1 minutes
  • • Embark On an African American Heritage Night Tour in Washington DC
  • • Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute
  • • Discover the Only Evening Tour Highlighting Black History in Washington DC

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the vibrant history and culture of African Americans on the unique African American Heritage Night Tour of Washington DC. Explore the city's landmarks and learn fascinating stories about men and women of color while enjoying the beauty of Washington DC illuminated at night. This evening tour provides a cooler and more comfortable atmosphere to discover the rich heritage of African Americans in the nation's capital.The tour kicks off at the iconic Lincoln Memorial, where you will stand at the very spot where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his renowned "I Have a Dream" speech. As you travel to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, you'll marvel at the striking 30-foot likeness of the civil rights leader, all while your knowledgeable guide shares captivating details about the memorial's history and significance. Witness the Capitol Building illuminated against the night sky and hear stories about how African American slaves contributed to its construction.Continue your journey to the African American Civil War Memorial Museum, dedicated to the 270,000 African American colored troops and sailors who played a pivotal role in the Civil War. Pass by historical sites like the Howard Theatre and Howard University, soaking in the rich cultural significance of these institutions. Your evening concludes with a soulful dinner at Oohhs and Aaahhs soul food restaurant, where you can savor delicious cuisine and reflect on the enlightening experiences of the tour. This immersive experience is not only a memorable adventure but also makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts and those eager to explore African American heritage in a unique way.

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Experience Overview:

African American Heritage Night Tour Of Washington Dc

This is the only African American Heritage tour in Washington DC that is an evening tour . Washington DC is one of the most beautiful cities in the world at night. Your tour guide will tell interesting stories and facts about the history of men and women of color of Washington DC.. The summer day are very hot and humid. Taking a night tour is much cooler and relaxing. We will conclude to the tour at Oohhs and Aaahhs soul food restaurant for a great dinner

Meeting Point

US Navy Memorial Plaza

701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

We will pick up at the Navy Memorial across from the National Archives on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 7th and 8th street .
701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. . Please look for a black bus with KB Tours written on it.

What's included:

  • Ticket to the Museum of African American History and Culture for the next day.

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

Lincoln Memorial

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

You will be able to see the exact place where Dr. King gave his I Have a Dream speech.You will see the Lincoln Memorial lit up against the night sky.and will be told about the history of the memorial and Lincoln the man by your tour guide.

20 minutes

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

1850 West Basin Drive SW, Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia

One of the highlights of the tour is the stop at the King Memorial. You will be able to read the 14 quotes on the Inscription Wall. As you look at the 30 foot likeness of Dr. King your tour guide will be giving you interesting facts about the memorial

20 minutes

Capitol Hill

First St and East Capitil St NE, , Washington DC, 20004, District of Columbia

The Capitol Building is very well lit up at night . You will see the dome of the Capitol piercing through the night sky. Listen to the tour guide as he tells you have African American Slaves help build the Capitol Building of the United States

20 minutes

African American Civil War Memorial Museum

1925 Vermont Ave NW, , Washington DC, 20001-4125, District of Columbia

See a Memorial dedicated to the 270000 African American Colored troops and sailors during the Civil War. The Memorial was dedicated by Gen. Colin Powell.

20 minutes

Howard Theatre

620 T St NW, Washington DC, 20001-5117, District of Columbia

We will drive past one of the first African American Theaters in the United States

Pass by without stopping

Howard University

2400 6th St NW, Washington DC, 20059-0002, District of Columbia

We will drive past one of the most outstanding universities in the United States

Pass by without stopping

U Street

, , Washington DC, District of Columbia

U. Street in Washington DC has been called the Black Broadway. Duke Ellington, Shara Vaughan , Nat King Cole, Pearl Bailey and all the great African American performers of the 20s -70s proformed

Pass by without stopping

National Museum of African American History and Culture

1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, 20560-0007, District of Columbia

We will drive past the Museum of African American History . At the end of the tour you will be given tickets for the next day. The tickets will before entrance to the museum at 10:15 or 11:15 am

Pass by without stopping

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

1538 9th St NW, On 9th Street, between G and H Street, Washington DC, 20001-3208, District of Columbia

Drive pass the home Father of Black History Carter G.Woodson

Pass by without stopping

White House

1600 Pennsylvania Ave, , Washington DC, 20500, District of Columbia

Stop and take pictures of the home of the President of the United States

15 minutes

Oohh's and Aahh's

5933 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011, USA

The tour will include dinner at the great soul food restaurant Oohhs and Ahhs on Georgia Avenue. Taste some of the best soul food in the city of Washington DC

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

National Museum of African American History and Culture

1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, 20560-0007, District of Columbia

At the end of the night tour you will be given tickets to the National Museum of African American History and Culture for the follow day

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Washington DC Evening African American Heritage Tour

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Washington
DC
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
4 hours
1 minutes
  • • Embark On an African American Heritage Night Tour in Washington DC
  • • Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute
  • • Discover the Only Evening Tour Highlighting Black History in Washington DC

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