Civil War History Walking Tour of Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia
Trip Type: Historical & Heritage Tours
Duration: 60 minutes
On this 1-hour walking tour, discover the history of the Civil War while strolling up and down the streets of Alexandria. Visit the Carlyle House, Gadsby's Tavern Museum, Stabler-Leadbetter Apothecary, and the Athenaeum. Enjoy the knowledge of a professional guide in a small group of 2-10 people and marvel at the influence of Alexandria during the Civil War.
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On this 1-hour walking tour, discover the history of the Civil War while strolling up and down the streets of Alexandria. Visit the Carlyle House, Gadsby's Tavern Museum, Stabler-Leadbetter Apothecary, and the Athenaeum. Enjoy the knowledge of a professional guide in a small group of 2-10 people and marvel at the influence of Alexandria during the Civil War.Explore 19th century Alexandria on this 1-hour walking tour with an intimate group of 2-10 people. Meet your personal guide at the Visitor Center, located at 221 King Street. Follow your guide to the Carlyle House and gain insight on the importance of Alexandria during the Civil War.
At Gadsby's Tavern Museum, stand in the spot of the first two casualties of the Civil War. Continue your tour at the Stabler-Leadbetter Apothecary and peruse the museum's vast collection of medical and business artifacts. Visit the Boston Athenaeum, one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States, and pour over its impressive collection of books and art. Enjoy Alexandria and walk away with a deeper appreciation of Civil War history.
At Gadsby's Tavern Museum, stand in the spot of the first two casualties of the Civil War. Continue your tour at the Stabler-Leadbetter Apothecary and peruse the museum's vast collection of medical and business artifacts. Visit the Boston Athenaeum, one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States, and pour over its impressive collection of books and art. Enjoy Alexandria and walk away with a deeper appreciation of Civil War history.
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