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Explore History at the National Archives – A Family-Friendly Adventure
Dive into America’s fascinating history on this 2-hour guided tour. See the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and other key documents that shaped the nation. Hear engaging stories and discover letters that built one of the world’s most influential countries. Perfect for kids, teens, and families!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet on the bottom of the front stairs of the National Archives Building on Constitution Ave. NW
Itinerary
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1The National Archives Museum
Discover History at the National Archives – Perfect for Kids, Teens, and Families! Step into the National Archives, where history comes to life! See the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights in the breathtaking Rotunda. Explore letters from George Washington and JFK, and marvel at the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Abraham Lincoln to help end slavery. Don’t miss the Magna Carta of 1297, a document that shaped America’s founding principles. With engaging stories and fascinating facts, this tour makes history fun and inspiring for all ages. A perfect adventure for families looking to learn and explore together!
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A maximum of 8 people permitted per tour allowed
- Notes: National Archives and other attractions or museums in DC may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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