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Washington DC National Archives Tour

Explore the National Archives in Washington DC with a guided tour, featuring the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and more. Book your 2-hour adventure today.

Washington DC
2 hrs
4.3Rating:
Last updated: February 27, 2026

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.92
382 reviews
GYG logo
4.94
76 reviews

Important Information

  • Valid photo ID required
  • Max 8 people per group
  • Wheelchair accessible tours available
  • Minimum 2 people required for tour
  • National Archives may close without warning
  • No large bags allowed

Embark on a captivating journey through American history with a guided tour of the National Archives in Washington DC. This 2-hour tour offers an intimate exploration of the nation's most treasured documents, including the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Marvel at the Magna Carta of 1297 and letters penned by historical figures like George Washington and JFK. Your expert guide will provide engaging insights and personal anecdotes, making history come alive. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this tour promises an enriching experience. Book now to secure your spot on this exclusive adventure.

Pros

  • Explore the National Archives with an expert guide
  • Marvel at the Declaration of Independence and Constitution
  • See the Bill of Rights and Magna Carta of 1297
  • Discover letters by George Washington and JFK
  • Admire a citation issued to Rosa Parks

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Private or small group tour

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Food or drink
  • Temporary exhibits
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Maximum Group Size?

    The maximum group size is 8 people for semi-private tours.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, wheelchair accessible tours are available upon request.

  • What Happens If the National Archives Closes?

    An alternative will be provided if closures occur, but refunds are not available.

  • Are Large Bags Allowed?

    No, only handbags or small thin backpacks are permitted.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a valid photo ID and dress appropriately for entry.

$105.73-$111.3
4.3Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the National Archives with an expert guide
  • Marvel at the Declaration of Independence and Constitution
  • See the Bill of Rights and Magna Carta of 1297
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