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Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the ultimate small-group history tour! Skip the exhausting lines and wandering, and let an expert guide show you the nation's most precious treasures in one seamless experience.
Your tour begins with VIP Skip-the-Line entry to the National Archives. Bypass the massive crowds to stand directly in front of the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.
Next, walk the breathtaking halls of the National Portrait Gallery to decode the hidden symbols in the portraits of the Founding Fathers, including the famous unfinished George Washington canvas.
Finally, step into the National Museum of American History to see the legendary objects that shaped the nation. Stand before the original Star-Spangled Banner, see Abraham Lincoln’s top hat, and view Dorothy's Ruby Slippers. Enjoy an intimate, uncrowded pace that large bus tours simply can't offer!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the Unscripted Guided Tours DC Welcome Center at the corner of 7th and D Streets NW
Tour concludes at the National Museum of American History where you can continue to explore the exhibits.
Itinerary
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Explore the former home of the US Patent Office, where the Declaration of Independence was once on display. Now the National Portrait Gallery, you will see famous portraits of presidents past.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2The National Archives Museum
Enjoy guaranteed entry into the National Archives as well as interpretation about America’s historic documents. Besides the foundational papers of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, you will see artifacts of momentous events.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3National Museum of American History
We’ll take you through and highlight significant pieces relating to presidents, inventors, civil rights, and democracy while explaining their stories.
1 minute • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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