Gadsby's Tavern - Educational Outreach

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Group Tour

How to schedule a group tour
Group tours are offered by reservation at the special rate of $3; a special costumed guide is $4 per person, or a special evening lantern tour at $5. In order to receive the group rate, tours must include 8 or more people and be scheduled at least two weeks in advance of tour date. For group packages, contact the Tours Director.
Lantern Tours
Offered Friday nights between 7:00 and 10:00 p.m., this special evening guided tour is available June through August. No reservations are required, but check the calendar of events for availability. Tours last a half hour. Admission is $5 per person ages 5 and up.
Plan your Friday evening in Old Town Alexandria to include dinner at one of the many fine restaurants in town, a Lantern Tour of Gadsby's, and a stroll along the Potomac River.