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Washington D.C. Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Tour

Explore the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. with an expert guide. Discover iconic exhibits like the Hope Diamond and ancient mummies.

Washington DC
2 hrs 15 min
4.65Rating:
Last updated: October 26, 2025

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Viator logo
4.95
438 reviews
GYG logo
4.85
34 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Maximum of 8 people per tour
  • Valid photo ID required
  • Appropriate dress required
  • No large bags allowed
  • Museum may close without notice

Embark on a captivating journey through the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. This guided tour offers an exclusive look at the museum's most treasured exhibits, including the mesmerizing Hope Diamond and the awe-inspiring Dom Pedro Aquamarine. Explore the Ocean Hall, where vibrant coral reefs come to life, and uncover the mysteries of ancient mummies. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights, ensuring you make the most of your visit. With over 126 million artifacts, this tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the wonders of natural history. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure.

Pros

  • Marvel at the Hope Diamond
  • Explore the Ocean Hall
  • Discover ancient mummies
  • Admire the Dom Pedro Aquamarine
  • Learn about the Phoenix whale
  • Experience the Fossil Lab

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • Guided museum tour
  • Wheelchair tours by request
  • Walking tour up to 2.5 hours

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Temporary exhibits

FAQ

  • What Is the Maximum Group Size?

    The tour accommodates up to 8 people.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, wheelchair tours are available by request.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a valid photo ID and wear appropriate dress.

  • Are Large Bags Allowed?

    No, only handbags or small thin backpacks are permitted.

  • What If the Museum Closes Unexpectedly?

    An alternative will be provided if the closure exceeds 1 hour.

$95-$95.4
4.65Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at the Hope Diamond
  • Explore the Ocean Hall
  • Discover ancient mummies
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