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Washington DC Smithsonian Walking Tour with Air and Space

Explore Washington DC's Smithsonian museums on a 3-hour guided walking tour, featuring the Natural History, American History, and Air and Space Museums.

Washington DC
3 hrs
3.91Rating:
Last updated: December 29, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.85
292 reviews
GYG logo
4.82
94 reviews

Important Information

  • Involves 3 hours of walking with breaks
  • All visitors pass through airport-style security
  • Tour operates rain or shine
  • Sites are not listed in order visited
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Discover the wonders of Washington DC's Smithsonian museums on a captivating 3-hour walking tour. Begin your journey at the Unscripted Welcome Center, where your expert guide will lead you through the iconic Museum of Natural History, the Museum of American History, and the National Air and Space Museum. Marvel at the Wright Brothers' flyer, the 'cursed' Hope Diamond, and Lincoln's Top Hat. With reserved entry to the Air and Space Museum, you'll bypass the lines and dive straight into the history of aviation and space exploration. This small-group tour ensures a personalized experience, making it the perfect way to explore the Smithsonian's vast collections. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable journey through American history.

Pros

  • Explore three iconic Smithsonian museums
  • Marvel at the Wright Brothers' flyer
  • Discover the 'cursed' Hope Diamond
  • Admire Lincoln's Top Hat and Ruby Slippers
  • Learn from a professional guide
  • Experience reserved entry to Air and Space Museum

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • Reserved timed entry to the National Air and Space Museum
  • Visit to the Museum of Natural History
  • Visit to the Museum of American History
  • Small-group tour for personalized experience

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Luggage or large bags

FAQ

  • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • What Is The Duration Of The Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are permitted on the tour.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Comfortable shoes and a moderate level of physical fitness are recommended.

  • Where Does The Tour Start?

    Meet your guide inside the Unscripted Welcome Center at 400 7th Street NW.

$67.15-$79
3.91Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore three iconic Smithsonian museums
  • Marvel at the Wright Brothers' flyer
  • Discover the 'cursed' Hope Diamond
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