Petersen House tours and tickets

Petersen House questions, answered

What is the best tour of Petersen House?

Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre & Petersen House is the highest ranked option, scoring 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 532 traveler reviews, from $55 per person. We rank 7 experiences at Petersen House in Washington DC, and Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre and New York and Washington Self Guided Narrated Tours with AI are the closest alternatives.

How much do Petersen House tickets and tours cost?

$10 is the lowest entry price we track, on New York and Washington Self Guided Narrated Tours with AI. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions cost more, and prices move with the date and time slot you pick. Petersen House itself is free to enter, so you are paying for the guide, transport or timed access.

How long should I spend at Petersen House?

The experiences we rank run about 25.8 hours on average, from short timed-entry visits to half-day guided tours that pair Petersen House with other Washington DC highlights. Allow extra time for security lines at peak hours.

Is Petersen House worth visiting?

Petersen House holds a 4.8 out of 5 traveler rating from 818 reviews. Across the 7 bookable experiences we rank here, the top score is 82 out of 100, which reflects sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, price fairness and cancellation flexibility rather than marketing copy.

Can I cancel a Petersen House booking?

7 of the 7 experiences we rank here offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The cancellation window is shown on each experience page before you book.

Where is Petersen House?

Petersen House is in Washington DC, United States at 516 10th St. NW, Washington DC, 20004. Meeting points for guided experiences are on the voucher after booking, and most sit within easy reach of public transport.

What else is there to do near Petersen House?

Washington is the rare city where the headline attractions cost nothing and the scarce resource is access. Timed entry to the Smithsonian museums, Capitol and White House tours, and the night monument runs by bike or bus are what fill up. Our ranking rewards operators who secure the passes themselves rather than telling you to sort it out at the door. Outty ranks every Washington DC experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, grouped into most popular, top rated, family friendly, food and drink, culture and nightlife, so you can build the rest of the day around your Petersen House slot.