About This Tour
This 5.5 hour guided combo tour welcomes guests to experience the Smithsonian’s two most visited museums in Washington DC. This is your chance to experience the two most popular museums in Washington DC with the help of our expert guides navigating the crowds! Dinosaurs to diamonds, planes, planets and spacesuits; our guides have the stories to make them come alive. Highlights often include (but are not limited to): -Henry, the largest taxidermied elephant -Hope Diamond -The Nation’s T-Rex (Wankel’s T-Rex) -Meteorites -1903 Wright Flyer -1909 Wright Military Flyer -Spirit of St. Louis -Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit
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Smithsonian Natural History + Air and Space Museum Private Tour
This 5.5-hour private tour with Babylon Tours DC focuses on the Smithsonian's Natural History and Air and Space Museums, offering a personalized exploration of these iconic institutions. It's ideal for those who prefer a self-paced, in-depth experience without the crowds of larger group tours.
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide on the large stairs at the Madison Drive NW entrance of the Museum of Natural History, facing the lawn of the National Mall.
Special Instructions
• TOUR MEETING POINT: Meet your guide on the large stairs at the Madison Drive NW entrance of the Museum of Natural History, facing the lawn of the National Mall • It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code) • Recommended Dress: Comfortable and weather appropriate Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour's scheduled departure time. Babylon Tours DC: 1(917)999-0380 If calling from outside North America dial 0019179990380 babylontoursinfo@gmail.com www.BabylonTours.com
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Babylon Tours DC
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Common questions about Smithsonian Natural History + Air and Space Museum Private Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Babylon Tours DC, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option), Guided Combo Museum Tour, and Lunch Break. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 67+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option) and more.
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