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Two Smithsonian Museums: American & Natural History Private Tour

1300 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
Duration

3 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

Visit two of Washington DC’s most famous Smithsonian museums on this private guided tour. Start at the National Museum of American History which takes you through the socio-political and cultural history of the United States from slavery to segregation to various wars to some of the most iconic pop culture moments. Then, tour the highlights of the Museum of Natural History including the Hope Diamond and T-Rex fossil.

  • Learn about human and US history in one day
  • See Lincoln’s top hat and Dorothy’s ruby slippers
  • Choose from several tour times to fit your schedule
  • A private tour means a personalized experience

What To Expect

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National Museum of American History



Begin with a private tour of the National Museum of American History, where your guide will give you an overview of American history, before exploring the exhibitions in more depth.

– See several artefacts underpinning the American political and cultural landscape.
– Explore exhibitions that focus on America’s triumphs, tragedies, wars, and protests.
– Learn about American women’s history, African American history, Latin American history, and any area you have particular interests in.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History



Enjoy a short break before heading to your next destination, the Museum of Natural History, one of the world’s largest collections of the natural world.

– Explore the museum’s highlights, including the Hope Diamond donated by Harry Winston, a T-Rex fossil, and a short film depicting the history of mammals over 200 million years.
– Immerse yourself in earth’s many ecosystems, including the Sant Ocean Hall, where you can see some of the smallest and largest animals in the oceans.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Entrance to Smithsonian museums of American History & Natural History
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation on the day (if required)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

Durations

3 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1300 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
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