National Archives and American History Museum Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Visit the National Archives Museum in the best way to do so. Your History Nerd tour guide will have tickets for you to skip-the-line entry into the Museum. Once inside the museum, your guide will take you directly to the skip-the-line access to view the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Next, you will visit the Hall of Records exhibit and see up close one of the five original copies of the Magna Carta. Then your guide will lead you to the National Museum of American History. They will share with you stories of the people and items that have shaped America. The small group size of this tour allows for meaningful interaction, questions, and discussion, creating a personal and enriching experience.
What's Included
- Walking Tour with Expert Tour Guide
- Skip-the-Line Access to the Rotunda (View Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights)
- Skip the Line Access into the National Archives
- Entrance & Guided Tour of American History Museum
Meeting Location
701 Constitution Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20408, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1300 Constitution Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20560, USA
Your tour will end inside the National Museum of American History.
What To Expect
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The National Archives Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
American History Museum
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Walking Tour with Expert Tour Guide.
- Skip-the-Line Access to the Rotunda (View Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights).
- Skip the Line Access into the National Archives.
- Entrance & Guided Tour of American History Museum.
The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the National Archives and American History Museum Guided Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for National Archives and American History Museum Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Walking Tour with Expert Tour Guide
- Skip-the-Line Access to the Rotunda (View Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights)
- Skip the Line Access into the National Archives
- Entrance & Guided Tour of American History Museum
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
