DC Walking Tour with Reserved Ticket for the African American Museum

Washington, US
90% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (32 reviews)

Included

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    Reserved ticket to the african american museum
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    Guided walking tour

Excluded

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Guided tour inside of the african american national museum
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    Tips

Meeting Point

We meet at The Andrew Jackson memorial statue it's in the middle of the park

Meeting point

Pennsylvania Ave NW &, 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 , United States

End point

End Point

We meet at The Andrew Jackson memorial statue it's in the middle of the park

Meeting point

Pennsylvania Ave NW &, 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 , United States

End point

What to expect

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White House

The White House has been a symbol of the United States government, the president and the people of America. It has also served as the home of every U.S. president except George Washington.

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U.S. Capitol

The United States Capitol, often called The Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the meeting place of the United States Congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C

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Washington Monument

The Washington Monument The 555-foot white marble obelisk known as the Washington Monument is universally recognized around the world. Built the honor America's first president, the Washington Monument provides an unparalleled bird's eye view of the nation's capital.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by an Act of Congress in 2003 following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. To date, the museum has collected more than 36,000 artifacts and nearly 100,000 individuals have become members.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Universal Tour Group USA

What our experts say

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    Visit the museum’s gift shop for unique souvenirs.
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    Grab lunch at Ben's Chili Bowl nearby.
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    Take a stroll around the National Mall after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the heart of American history and embark on the DC Walking Tour with a Reserved Ticket for the African American Museum. This immersive experience takes you through the nation's capital, exploring iconic sites like the White House, the Capitol Building, and the Washington Monument. But that's not all – your journey concludes with a reserved ticket to the prestigious African American National Museum, where you can delve into the rich history, culture, and contributions of African Americans. This guided tour provides a unique perspective and insightful commentary, offering a deeper understanding of the United States' past and present.

What to expect?

During this captivating tour, prepare to be captivated by the grandeur and significance of the White House, where the president resides, the majestic U.S. Capitol, and the striking Washington Monument. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating anecdotes, ensuring you gain valuable insights and hidden facts about these esteemed landmarks. As the tour concludes, you'll receive a reserved ticket to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Inside this remarkable institution, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace, immersing yourself in the stories and legacies of African Americans who have shaped the course of history.

Who is this for?

The DC Walking Tour with a Reserved Ticket for the African American Museum is a must-visit for both history enthusiasts and those who crave a deeper understanding of American heritage. Whether you're a local resident seeking to uncover the hidden gems of your own city or a curious tourist keen on unraveling the layers of history, this tour caters to all. This experience welcomes individuals, families, and groups of friends alike, encouraging a diverse range of perspectives and conversations.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of American democracy and culture as you meander through the historic streets of Washington, D.C. This thoughtfully curated walking tour provides an invaluable opportunity to witness the power and magnificence of iconic landmarks. Unlike official Smithsonian tours, the DC Walking Tour combines expert knowledge and personalized storytelling from UTG Experience, offering distinct insights and perspectives. By concluding your journey with a reserved ticket to the African American National Museum, you'll further deepen your appreciation for the diverse tapestry of American history.

Good to know

The DC Walking Tour with a Reserved Ticket for the African American Museum spans approximately 120 minutes, offering a comprehensive but manageable exploration of the capital's most cherished sites. The meeting point is The Andrew Jackson Memorial statue, situated in the middle of the park. Along the tour, you'll pass by the White House, the U.S. Capitol, and the Washington Monument, marveling at their grandeur and significance. Finally, at the African American National Museum, you'll have approximately 45 minutes to discover the fascinating exhibits and collections. Prepare to be inspired and enlightened by the countless stories waiting to be heard within these hallowed halls.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the DC Walking Tour with a Reserved Ticket for the African American Museum have been universally impressed by the wealth of knowledge and passion displayed by their guides. The walking tour offers a fresh perspective on familiar sights and reveals lesser-known stories that truly bring history to life. Visitors have particularly praised the seamless organization and the opportunity to explore the African American National Museum, with its thoughtfully curated exhibits that provide a deeper understanding of the African American experience. The tour has left an indelible mark on travelers, drawing them closer to America's history and instilling a sense of appreciation for the contributions made by African Americans throughout the nation's journey.

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