Overview

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

Description

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

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, 1850 West Basin Drive SW, Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20024

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

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Capitol Hill, First St and East Capitil St NE, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20004

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

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: African American Civil War Memorial Museum, 1925 Vermont Ave NW, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20001

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Howard Theatre, 620 T St NW, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20001

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

Pass By: Howard University, 2400 6th St NW, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20059

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

Pass By: 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: National Museum of African American History and Culture, 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20560

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: Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, 1538 9th St NW, On 9th Street, between G and H Street, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20001

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

Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20500

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

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: 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

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: National Museum of African American History and Culture, 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20560

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

Duration: 30 minutes