National Archives Semi-Private VIP All Access Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry
by Babylon Tours DC
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This semi-private walking tour in Washington DC lasts about 2 to 2.5 hours and includes skip-the-line priority entry to the National Archives Building and the Rotunda. The group size is limited to a maximum of eight guests. A professional guide leads you through the National Archives Museum, starting in the Rotunda where you view the original Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. These documents date from the 17th and 18th centuries and include signatures from key figures like Alexander Hamilton. After the Rotunda, the tour continues to the Public Vaults Exhibits, where you see letters from presidents such as George Washington and John F. Kennedy. This area also covers the Emancipation Proclamation and its role in ending slavery, as well as documents related to civil rights, including a citation issued to Rosa Parks. The tour finishes in the Rubenstein Gallery, featuring older documents like the Magna Carta of 1297, which influenced later American legal documents. This tour offers a detailed look at foundational papers that shaped the United States. The walk requires moderate mobility and does not include hotel pickup or drop-off. Optional gratuities are not covered in the price.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The National Archives Museum
Enter the neoclassical National Archives Building and begin at the Rotunda, where original documents like the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights are displayed with signatures from historic figures such as Alexander Hamilton. Proceed to the Public Vaults Exhibits to view presidential letters from George Washington and John F. Kennedy, and documents related to the Emancipation Proclamation and civil rights history, including a citation issued to Rosa Parks. The tour concludes in the Rubenstein Gallery with older documents like the Magna Carta of 1297, which influenced American legal foundations.
120 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide on the corner of 9th Street NW and Constitution Ave.
End point
Meet your guide on the corner of 9th Street NW and Constitution Ave.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
National Archives Semi-Private VIP All Access Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry
by Babylon Tours DC
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This semi-private walking tour in Washington DC lasts about 2 to 2.5 hours and includes skip-the-line priority entry to the National Archives Building and the Rotunda. The group size is limited to a maximum of eight guests. A professional guide leads you through the National Archives Museum, starting in the Rotunda where you view the original Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. These documents date from the 17th and 18th centuries and include signatures from key figures like Alexander Hamilton. After the Rotunda, the tour continues to the Public Vaults Exhibits, where you see letters from presidents such as George Washington and John F. Kennedy. This area also covers the Emancipation Proclamation and its role in ending slavery, as well as documents related to civil rights, including a citation issued to Rosa Parks. The tour finishes in the Rubenstein Gallery, featuring older documents like the Magna Carta of 1297, which influenced later American legal documents. This tour offers a detailed look at foundational papers that shaped the United States. The walk requires moderate mobility and does not include hotel pickup or drop-off. Optional gratuities are not covered in the price.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The National Archives Museum
Enter the neoclassical National Archives Building and begin at the Rotunda, where original documents like the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights are displayed with signatures from historic figures such as Alexander Hamilton. Proceed to the Public Vaults Exhibits to view presidential letters from George Washington and John F. Kennedy, and documents related to the Emancipation Proclamation and civil rights history, including a citation issued to Rosa Parks. The tour concludes in the Rubenstein Gallery with older documents like the Magna Carta of 1297, which influenced American legal foundations.
120 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide on the corner of 9th Street NW and Constitution Ave.
End point
Meet your guide on the corner of 9th Street NW and Constitution Ave.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.