5 Archaeology Tours in Washington DC That You Shouldn't Miss

May 1, 2022 Terina Blouin

Washington DC is a hub for American politics and history. Attracting as many school field trips as it does travelers the district offers a peek into the country’s democratic origin. There are plenty of free museums to take advantage of but the real draw here is the memorials and monuments dedicated to great American leaders. Spend some contemplative time at the Reflecting Pool within the National Mall, among the most patriotic places in the country.
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1. Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Private Guided Tour

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA Babylon Tours Washington D.C.
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Join a 1.5 to 2 hour private guided tour of the National Museum of Natural History, featuring rare marvels from around the world. The tour will lead you through the minerals, mammals, and mummies that have been wowing visitors for over a century.

Inclusions: Guided Museum Tour, 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)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Reviewed By 1KTL

Excellent knowledge and guide. I have never seen before such master pieces and heard professional explanations. We really enjoyed our visit.

2. Washington D.C Social Distance Walking Tour

White House Gifts, 701 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA D.C Daily Tours
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The National Mall is home to numerous monuments, memorials, sculptures, statues, and attractions honoring the legacy and history of the United States including the Washington national Monument, the Constitution Gardens, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Tour escort/host

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities

Reviewed By GoPlaces43916353812

Tarek was fabulous! He conveniently picked us up at our hotel in Herndon, shared such a rich history of the D.C. area, gave us time to explore, and was very personable! We had such a wonderful experience!!

3. Islamic Tours of Washington

Hyatt Regency Washington On Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA Zohery Tours
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Zohery Tours is offering for the first time a Washington DC Islamic Tour. The tour will start at 3pm from Hyatt Regency Hotel. During the tour you’ll get the chance to visit 2 out of the leading mosques in Washington DC Metro Area. This Islamic Tours of Washington DC is conducted every Sunday, you will visit: The Islamic center of Washington. Located at 2551 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington DC 20008 The Diyanet Centre of America. Located at 9704 Good Luck Road, Lanham, Maryland 20706 The tour will be a narrated tour and during stopover at the masjids mentioned above, you will get the chance to visit the premises and meet with some officials from the place. this will include a lecture recounting the genesis and history of the creation of the particular masjid and its significance to the Muslim community in Washington DC area. If you are a Muslim, come and meet other Muslims in the Washington Metro area. If you are non Muslim, come and learn about Islam and the role of the Mosques

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Reviewed By Trek656564

Excellent trip.....Ali, our guide was very knowledgeable and we saw all we could w stops a Vietnam Memorial, whitehouse, MLK and more

4. Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Guided Tour - 8ppl Max

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA Babylon Tours Washington D.C.
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Join a 1.5 to 2 hour semi-private guided tour of the National Museum of Natural History, featuring rare marvels from around the world. The tour, which welcomes up to 8 guests, will lead you through the minerals, mammals, and mummies that have been wowing visitors for over a century. 

Inclusions: Semi-Private Museum Tour, Semi-Private" Means Group Size Is Never More Than 8 Guests Maximum, Professional Art Historian Guide, Duration 1.5-2 Hours

Exclusions: Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi), Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional), Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

Reviewed By 1KTL

Excellent knowledge and guide. I have never seen before such master pieces and heard professional explanations. We really enjoyed our visit.

5. Washington DC: small group tour with a native

Farragut Square, Washington, DC 20006, USA Orange Tours and trips in Washington

Join this walking tour in the center of Washington. Hear the history of the Mall and monuments along the way. See the Capitol, Senate and White House, and then you will visit the Lincoln, Korea and Vietnam Memorials. The memorials tell about the lives of men and women from America’s past and present . Your guide will shere with you history, anecdotes and tradition about this fascinating city. We suggest you to wear comfortable shoes!

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