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Smithsonian Museums Walking Tour Explore DCs Treasures

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Discover the rich tapestry of history and art at the Smithsonian Museums with a knowledgeable local guide. This immersive walking tour offers a chance to delve into the National Gallery of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum, and even the National Zoo. Tailor your visit to explore themed museums or enjoy a scenic bird walk. The guide is well-versed in the exhibits and local dining spots, ensuring a personalized experience that embraces the diverse cultural heritage of Washington, D.C. This tour accommodates up to 12 guests and can be done on foot or by bike, making it a flexible and engaging way to explore the nation's capital.

- Guided exploration of iconic Smithsonian Museums and exhibits
- Up to 12 guests for a personalized experience
- Flexible transportation options by bike or foot between museums
- Minimum 2-hour commitment for the National Zoo visit

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  • Entrance fee

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    DC, USA

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    What To Expect

    American History Museum

    National Museum of American History National Museum of African American History and Culture Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden National Museum of the American Indian National Museum of African Art National Portrait Gallery National Postal Museum Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery National Air and Space Museum National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Gardens Smithsonian Institution Building ("The Castle" - Under Renovation) Smithsonian's National Zoo The National Archives
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    National Museum of American History National Museum of African American History and Culture Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden National Museum of the American Indian National Museum of African Art National Portrait Gallery National Postal Museum Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery National Air and Space Museum National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Gardens Smithsonian Institution Building ("The Castle" - Under Renovation) Smithsonian's National Zoo The National Archives
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Smithsonian Museums Walking Tour Explore DCs Treasures?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5587767P3


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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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