Washington DC Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and National Air and Space Museum Guided Tour

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Experience Highlights

Discover two of Washington DC's most iconic museums on this guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and the National Air and Space Museum. For approximately 5.5 hours, explore the natural history and science of air and space with an expert guide as you immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibits at both museums. The tour includes skip-the-line entry to the museums and is designed for small groups, ensuring greater exclusivity and personalisation.

  • Visit two of Washington DC's most popular museums in a single tour.
  • Enjoy the convenience of having an expert guide provide you with detailed information about the exhibits
  • Avoid long lines at the entrance with priority access to the museums

What’s included

  • Guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC, approximately 5.5 hours.
  • Small group
  • Expert guide
  • Tickets to museums

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Embark on an educational and exciting journey as you visit the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. On this approximately 5.5-hour guided tour, you will have the opportunity to explore two of the city's most visited museums and discover a wide range of fascinating exhibits.

Begin your tour at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, where you'll marvel at the collection of dinosaur fossils, including the famous Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton. Learn about the evolution of life on Earth, from the earliest organisms to modern mammals. Discover the richness of biological diversity in animal and plant exhibits from around the world. Immerse yourself in indigenous cultures and learn about the history and traditions of different ethnic groups.

Then continue your visit at the National Air and Space Museum, where you can explore the history of aviation and space exploration. Admire historic aircraft and spacecraft, including the famous Wright Brothers' plane and the Apollo 11 command module. Learn about important milestones in aviation history and discover how humans have managed to conquer the sky and space.

Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will provide you with detailed information about the exhibits and answer all your questions. In addition, you will enjoy priority access to the museums, allowing you to avoid long entrance lines and make the most of your time. For a more personalised tour, this is a small group tour.

Reviews

4.6
· 1814 Reviews
  • C
    C. Y.
    4
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    The guided tour of the museum was amazing, but it would be even better if the group was smaller for a more personalised experience.
  • M
    M. E.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The guided tour of the museum was amazing, we learned a lot about the history of aviation and space in a super entertaining way.
  • P
    P. V.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    I loved this guided tour, I learned a lot about aeroplanes and space. It was a unique experience that I will always remember.
  • S
    S. V.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The museum tour was amazing, I have never seen so many planes together. The guides are very knowledgeable and make the tour fun.
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