Washington DC Smithsonian Natural History Private Tour

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Explore the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History with a Private 5-Star Expert Guide. Discover the Hall of Fossils, the Hope Diamond, and rare wildlife collections through fascinating stories and expert insights. Tour is available in following language: English German, Spanish & French Highlights: • Discover the best of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History with a 5-Star Expert Guide • Visit iconic exhibits like the Hope Diamond with expert commentary • Explore the Hall of Fossils and stand face-to-face with towering dinosaur skeletons • Uncover the secrets of our planet’s past through rare mineral and wildlife collections • Immerse yourself in fascinating stories behind the world’s most celebrated artifacts Take a journey through the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, one of the most iconic museums in Washington, D.C. This private 2-hour tour is your chance to explore the wonders of nature and science with a Licensed Private Guide.

Departure Point

  • Meet your guide In front of Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Return Details
  • Meet your guide In front of Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Duration2 hoursLanguages Available
  • Human tour guide - German
  • Human tour guide - English
  • Human tour guide - French
  • Human tour guide - Spanish

Points of Interest

Stop At: Waldorf Astoria Washington DC1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004Meet your guide In front of Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History10th Street and Constitution Ave, , Washington DC, District of ColumbiaYour guide will lead you through the museum’s most famous exhibits, sharing fascinating insights along the way. Discover the incredible Hall of Fossils, where towering dinosaur skeletons and ancient sea creatures tell the story of life on Earth over millions of years. Marvel at the legendary Hope Diamond, one of the world's most famous gems, and learn about its rich and mysterious history. Explore glittering mineral collections, rare wildlife specimens, and artifacts that reveal the natural world’s many wonders. Throughout the tour, your guide will highlight the scientific importance of each exhibit and share behind-the-scenes stories that bring the displays to life. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the Earth’s biodiversity, the forces that have shaped it, and the human drive to understand the world around us. This private tour offers a more personal experience, allowing you to ask questions, explore at your own pace, and dive deeper into the topics that interest you most. Duration: 1 hour and 50 minutes

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1–25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
  • Admission is included for the permanent collection only.
  • Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance — we're happy to help!
Inclusions
  • Private Tour of Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
  • Insightful stories about the museum’s iconic exhibits, including fossils and gems
  • Expert guidance through the Hall of Fossils, Hope Diamond, and wildlife collections
  • Free entry to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Redemption InstructionsInformation for the customer (Know before you go)• Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.• For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1–25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.• Admission is included for the permanent collection only.• Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance — we're happy to help!Voucher InfoMobile or paper ticket accepted

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