
Washington DC: Smithsonian Highlights – Washington DC
The Smithsonian Museums with a small-group guided tour. Explore the highlights of the museums of Air & Space, Natural History, and American History. Includes entry passes to the Air and space Museum.
EXPERIENCE:
Total Duration: 3 hours
Are you looking for only the best of the best? Ready for rapid-fire history? Our small-group walking guided tour through the top Smithsonian museums will show you everything you need to see in 3 hours, not 3 days.Includes reserved timed entry passes to the Air and space Museum.
We begin at the Museum of Natural History and explore the wonders of the world, including dinosaur fossils and a ‘cursed’ diamond!
Next we head to the Museum of American History and learn about the relics of the nation’s past. Highlights here include pieces owned by George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, as well as a celebration of pop culture!
Finally, we enter the Museum of Air and Space to see the highlights such as the Wright Brothers’ flyer and space modules.
Walking between museums we’ll discuss the wild history of the Smithsonian Institution
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
See the flag that inspired the National Anthem
Learn the history of a cursed gem at Natural History
See the highlights of a collection that spans 1.7 million objects in Am. History
See the space suit that took the first step on the moon
Marvel at pop culture objects from America’s past and present
Explore thousands of upcoming events, local tours, top restaurants, and the best places to stay in Washington DC.