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Introduction
Escape into a world of knowledge and exploration as you embark on an unforgettable journey through the top three museums in Washington, DC. With the National Air & Space Museum Entry and Smithsonian Highlights Tour, you’ll have the opportunity to delve into the realms of science, history, and culture all in one day. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and remarkable artifacts that these world-renowned museums have to offer.
What to Expect?
Prepare to be mesmerized as you step into the National Air and Space Museum, where your expert guide will unveil the wonders of flight and space exploration before your very eyes. Marvel at iconic exhibits such as the Wright Flyer, the original Enterprise model, and historic space command modules.
Continue your journey at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, where you'll discover the world's most famous gem, the Hope Diamond. Explore the fascinating fossil lab and get up close with the incredible creatures from the Last American Dinosaurs exhibit.
Conclude your adventure at the National Museum of American History, where you'll be immersed in the captivating history of pop culture icons, military triumphs, and the artifacts of past presidents and first ladies. Gain insights into the evolution of transportation, from horse-drawn carriages to revolutionary automobiles.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious minds of all ages, from families seeking an educational and enriching experience to history enthusiasts and science lovers alike. Whether you're visiting Washington, DC for the first time or wanting to deepen your understanding of the world, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Smithsonian museums, making it a must-do for anyone with a thirst for knowledge.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in an all-encompassing adventure through the Smithsonian museums, guided by an expert who will bring the exhibits to life with captivating stories and intriguing insights. With reserved timed entry passes, you'll bypass long lines, ensuring that you make the most of your precious time in each museum. This small-group tour allows for a more personalized experience, giving you the opportunity to ask questions and engage with the exhibits on a deeper level. Discover the fascinating stories behind each artifact, gaining a newfound understanding and appreciation of our world's rich history and scientific achievements.
Good to Know
During the 180-minute tour, you'll explore the Smithsonian Institution Building, the National Mall, and the three iconic museums. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing as you'll be doing some walking throughout the tour. Don't forget your camera, as there will be countless photo opportunities to capture the moments of wonder you'll experience. Remember, these museums hold a wealth of knowledge, so be prepared to be inspired and amazed by the exhibits that await you.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the National Air & Space Museum Entry and Smithsonian Highlights Tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the experience. Visitors are thrilled with the chance to see iconic artifacts up close, from historic space modules to the famous Hope Diamond. The reserved timed entry passes greatly enhance the tour, allowing participants to avoid long lines and make the most of their time. Overall, reviewers highlight the incredible value, educational aspects, and unforgettable memories that this tour provides. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the best of the Smithsonian Museums in Washington, DC.