The Smithsonian Tours and Tickets

Experience the best of the Smithsonian Museums in one day with a small-group guided tour of the top three museums in Washington, DC. Explore highlights at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Museum of Natural History, and Museum of American History. Includes reserved timed entry passes to the Air and space Museum.

Experience the history and scale of Washington DC—and avoid long hours of walking between destinations—on a fun and time-saving Segway tour. Headsets ensure you can hear your guide’s insightful commentary as you zip past prominent buildings, historic sights, and top DC monuments. This tour is ideal for visitors who want to get a good overview of the city, in order to know where to explore in more depth later.

Get a comprehensive, self-paced tour of Washington, D.C., on this hop-on, hop-off trolley. As you travel through the nation's capital, listen to your guide's engaging narrative, then disembark at any of the 21 stops to explore on your own.

Discover the most popular sights in Washington, DC on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Drive past many of the capital's top attractions, including the White House, the Washington Monument, the National Mall, and Arlington National Cemetery. Select a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass (the latter comes with water taxi passes), then hop on at any of the stops on the Red Route, and listen to the audio commentary.

Washington DC’s monuments and landmarks light up after dark, perfect for dramatic views and memorable photos of the capital city. On this evening highlights tour, explore sights from the National Mall to the White House and key memorials, all as your guide provides informative narration about each landmark. Hop off at select sights to get an up-close look with your guide, and travel around the city with ease.

Get a panoramic look at Washington DC on this half-day bus sightseeing tour. Listen to live narration as you see dozens of top attractions, such as the Lincoln Memorial, the monuments of the National Mall, and more. You'll also stop for a closer look at eight top attractions, including the White House, Capitol, and Vietnam Memorial. Choose to upgrade to extend the experience with a visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon.

Washington DC’s historic center spans a large area and can be difficult to see on foot. This electric bike tour allows you to cover more ground and cycle past highlights such as the Smithsonian museums, the Capitol Building, the White House, and Tidal Basin. With a motor to assist as you pedal, you’re free to concentrate on the city’s notable sights and listen as your guide points out hidden treasures you might not notice on your own.

There's a certain magic to Washington DC that can only be experienced at night, when highlights like the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and White House are all illuminated after dark. On this evening bus tour, you'll see the city after the sun has gone down and travel without the crowds. As you go, learn more from your guide's narration—and even upgrade to add on a visit to George Washington's Mount Vernon.

Experience the history and culture of the nation’s capital on this comprehensive, half-day, small-group tour. Travel in a comfortable vehicle complete with phone chargers, umbrellas, and a flat-screen TV, and see Washington DC’s monuments, museums, and memorials with a guide. See the US Capitol building, the White House, the Mall and more. Avoid the hassles of driving, or navigating public transportation and leave the logistics to your guide.

Perfect for first-time visitors to Washington DC, this introductory walking tour will bring you up close and personal with many of the top sights in the nation’s capital. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your guide at the Lincoln Memorial. You’ll discover landmarks like the US Capitol, the National Mall, the Washington Monument, and the museums of the Smithsonian—and will learn about their back stories and history from your guide.

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Washington DC is full of historical sites and while it’s easy to explore on foot or by bus, this 2-wheel tour option gives travelers access to some of the city’s most popular landmarks. Check out the Lincoln Memorial, White House, Supreme Court and the Capitol on this Capital Sites Bike Tour. Your friendly guide shares plenty of history, facts, and city knowledge on this easy bike ride through the nation’s capital.

Explore the famous sites of Washington DC on this private tour. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then climb aboard a luxury vehicle and enjoy an educational and entertaining account of the nation’s capital with a private guide. Travel around and through the plethora of famous war memorials, monuments, and landmarks. From DC’s residential neighborhoods to Arlington, Virginia and back, experience this comprehensive tour of the city. Hotel pickup/drop-off included.

See Washington DC your own way with the Washington DC Sightseeing Pass, which lets you choose between 1, 2, or 4 attractions, museums, and tours that you can visit at your own pace over a 7-day period. The pass includes entrance to some of DC's top attractions such as the Smithsonian museums, as well as access to niche tours (think ghost walks and historical tours), and discounts at DC restaurants.

Take a stroll along America’s ‘front yard’ during this guided, small-group walking tour of the museums of the National Mall in Washington, DC. Go on a walk on the east side of the National Mall, between the United States Capitol Building and the Washington Monument, with a historian guide, and learn about the design and stories behind each museum. This tour also includes admission to the Smithsonian Castle.

Discover the highlights of DC with a sightseeing pass that includes convenient hop-on hop-off bus transportation and the chance to visit more than 15 different attractions. There is so much to see in DC, it can be hard for travelers who are short on time to fit it all in. However, with this pass, you can experience everything without worrying about wasting time getting from one place to the next.

Embark on a captivating 3-hour Private Night SUV Tour of the National Mall, and witness Washington, D.C., in a whole new light. This exclusive journey offers an intimate exploration of the capital's most renowned landmarks, illuminated against the backdrop of the night sky. With complimentary pickup within 5 miles of the White House and space for up to 5 guests, it's a perfect opportunity for a memorable, personalized experience.

Experience Washington, DC’s landmarks, museums, and monuments on a three-hour private cycling tour. Your expert guide knows the best bike routes to insure a great day out, and combines historical insights about top DC spots with plenty of opportunities to stop and explore along the way. See the White House, Smithsonian Museums, Lincoln Memorial and more. This tour is ideal for any fitness or experience level and offers visitors a way to see the sights in a relaxed, personalized way. Bike rentals can be arranged at an additional cost.

Get a good overview of the nation’s capital without having to navigate the metro system or drive your own car on this half-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, explore the top monuments, memorials, and museums of Washington DC including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and National Mall. Your guide provides information on each sight’s as well as the history of the city.

Explore the America’s most historic landmarks and museums on a full-day trip to Washington D.C. from New York City. Start with a scenic journey by rail, then enjoy a 2-course lunch at the Hard Rock Café upon arrival in Washington.  Board a double-decker bus for a sightseeing tour of the city, and enjoy the freedom to hop-on and hop-off so you can explore the sights that interest you most. Visit D.C.’s marble memorials, moving cemeteries and government buildings at your own pace, then board an evening train back to NYC.

Explore the iconic monuments of Washington DC on this personalized tour with the option to have an English- or Spanish-speaking driver-guide. Choose a time that fits your group’s schedule and discover sites like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, the US Capitol, and the Supreme Court, while listening to engaging commentary.

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Discover the National Mall, and its most iconic monuments and memorials, on this family- and kid-friendly private walking tour. Over the course of two hours, visit the top landmarks around the National Mall, including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, and learn the stories behind them, including who they honor, why they were built, and what they stand for.