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Skip-the-line National Archives Building Exclusive Guided Tour

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From USD 95.4

4.91
350 reviews
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Overview

Available languages

English

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Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives. This 1.5 - 2 hour exclusive guided museum tour explores the documents and letters that have built this very young, yet extremely influential world power.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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

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.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option)

Duration 1.5 - 2 Hours

Wheelchair Friendly (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option)

Guided Museum Tour

Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)

Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)

Options

Family Tour! for KIDS or TEENS

Family Friendly Private Tour! for KIDS or TEENS

Private Museum Tour

Private Museum Tour; Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You; Duration 1.5 - 2 Hours; Wheelchair Friendly

SEMI-PRIVATE 8ppl Max. English

Save money by booking a group up to 8 guests per guide. This option NOT FOR WHEELCHAIRS.

Reviews

4.91

350 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • On the move with Meghan!

    HilaryRyan G,

    Apr 15, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Had a great morning with Meghan. We were early and so was she. The crowds were large but she got us rifht inside, navigated us around to the exhibits, and kept the information rolling. There’s a lot of information that would be missed without a guide!

  • Ryan was incredibly...

    Patrice E,

    Apr 13, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Ryan was incredibly knowledgeable and just a pleasure to be with. We couldn’t stump him with any odd question and his familiarity with DC as a whole is equally impressive. Highly recommend!

  • Ryan the tour guide

    William O,

    Apr 10, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Ryan was the best! A local kid from DC that was a dual major in History and Biology. He really knows his stuff and was great!

  • Had a lovely tour, great...

    Jamie G,

    Apr 7, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Had a lovely tour, great knowledge share.. Great pre-communication throughout the tour. Would recommend.

  • Great family friendly tour guide!

    Amanda P,

    Mar 29, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our National Archives tour with Meghan was great! The kids learned some much through her engaging stories! Would highly recommend.

From USD 95.4

4.91
350 reviews
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