Washington, DC African American History Tour 3.5 hr
Explore Washington, DC's African American history on a 3.5-hour guided tour, including reserved entry to the Smithsonian Museum. Discover iconic landmarks and vibrant communities.
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Important Information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated
- • Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure
- • Purchase includes timed-entry passes to the Smithsonian Museum
Embark on a captivating journey through Washington, DC, exploring the rich tapestry of African American history. This guided tour takes you to key civil rights landmarks, including the Emancipation Statue and Howard Theatre. Stand in the footsteps of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial and experience the vibrant culture of historic black communities. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned bus, with insights from a knowledgeable local guide. Conclude your adventure with reserved entry to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, where you can delve into the vast collection of artifacts at your own pace. Discover the stories and struggles that shaped a nation and leave with a deeper understanding of African American heritage. Book now to secure your spot on this enlightening tour.
Pros
- Discover African American history in DC
- Explore the Smithsonian Museum
- Travel in a comfortable bus
- Visit iconic civil rights landmarks
- Learn from a local guide
- Experience vibrant black communities
Includes
- Bus tour
- Guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned bus
- Reserved entry ticket to the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Bottled water
- Live commentary on board
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
FAQ
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts at the U.S. Navy Memorial Plaza.
- • Is the Museum Entry Guaranteed?
Entry is not guaranteed; it's based on availability.
- • Can I Bring Food on the Bus?
No food is allowed on the bus, but snacks are fine.
- • Are Wheelchairs Accommodated?
Yes, collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels are accommodated.
- • Is This an Official Smithsonian Tour?
No, this tour is independent and not affiliated with the Smithsonian.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover African American history in DC
- • Explore the Smithsonian Museum
- • Travel in a comfortable bus
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