Washington DC Smithsonian Museum Private Tour

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.

Meeting Point

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

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.

What's included:

• 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

Not included:

• Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

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.

10 minutes

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

10th Street and Constitution Ave, , Washington DC, 20560, District of Columbia

Your 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.

1 hour, 50 minutes