Why choose this Washington DC tour ?
This tour is the ultimate All-American story told through the Smithsonian Museums, in the US capital city of Washington DC, taking you on private tours to both the National Museum of American History and the Museum of Natural History.
Your private tour will start at the National Museum of American History, where you’ll learn the vast sweep of American history. Enjoy a guided meander through the museum whilst learning about America’s socio-political and cultural history, from medical advancement to wars, from slavery to segregation, from tragedies to triumphs, and the breakthroughs made for ‘herstory’ by female mathematicians, artists, and artisans.
Next, you’ll take a short break before heading to the Museum of Natural History, where your private guide will show you the highlights of the museum and any new must-see temporary exhibits. If there are any particular exhibits you’re curious about, please let your guide know, as they’ll happily tailor the tour for you.
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What makes Two Smithsonian Museums: American & Natural History Private Tour a unique experience ?
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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- Two Smithsonian Museums: American & Natural History Private Tour
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Two Smithsonian Museums: American & Natural History Private Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Entrance to Smithsonian museums of American History & Natural History
Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drink
- Transportation on the day (if required)
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Travel Curious.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 50 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.