Two Smithsonian Museums Private Tour: American & Natural History

4.4 (56 reviews) Washington DC, USA
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Overview

Explore two of the famed Smithsonian Museums in Washington DC's National Mall, the fascinating National Museum of American History, and the Museum of Natural History, one of the greatest collections in the world in three hours on this private and informative walking tour.

What's included

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

What to expect

  1. National Museum of American History
    1h
    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.
  2. 2h
    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.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you by the flagpole located at the entrance to the National Museum of American History, 1300 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, United States.

End point

This tour ends inside the Museum of Natural History located at 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, United States.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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