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Washington DC National Archives and American History Museum Tour

Explore American history on a 5.5-hour guided tour of the National Archives and American History Museum in Washington DC, featuring iconic documents and artifacts.

Washington DC
5 hrs 30 min
4.53Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 5, 2026

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Important Information

  • Infants can ride in strollers
  • Public transport nearby
  • Moderate physical fitness needed
  • Provide mobile number with country code
  • Max 8 people per tour
  • Minimum 2 guests required

Experience the rich history of the United States with our Washington DC National Archives and American History Museum Tour. This 5.5-hour semi-private tour, limited to 8 guests, lets you skip the lines and delve into the nation's past. Begin with the founding documents like the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and explore iconic artifacts such as Lincoln’s top hat and Dorothy’s ruby slippers. Our expert guides provide engaging stories and context, making this tour a must for history enthusiasts. Book now for an unforgettable journey through America's heritage.

Pros

  • Explore iconic American documents
  • Admire Lincoln's top hat
  • Discover First Ladies exhibit
  • See Dorothy's ruby slippers
  • Experience the Star-Spangled Banner
  • Enjoy a small group experience

Includes

  • No more than 8 people in group
  • Professional tour guide
  • 5.5-hour tour including lunch break

Excludes

  • No hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Gratuities not included
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs

FAQ

  • What Is the Group Size Limit?

    The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 people.

  • Is Hotel Pickup Available?

    Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.

  • Are Wheelchairs Allowed?

    The tour is not suitable for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a mobile phone with country code and appropriate dress for entry.

  • Are Large Bags Allowed?

    Only handbags or small thin backpacks are allowed inside the museum.

$174.9
4.53Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore iconic American documents
  • Admire Lincoln's top hat
  • Discover First Ladies exhibit
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