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Washington DC’s National Gallery of Art was established in 1937 after then secretary of the treasury, Andrew Mellon, gave his sizable art collection—and funds for a museum to house them—to the American people. Today, two buildings house more than 110,000 objects in permanent and loan collections, temporary exhibits, and a sculpture garden.

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4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, National Mall, Washington D.C., 20565
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The National Gallery of Art DC - Private Guided Museum Tour
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The National Gallery of Art DC - Private Guided Museum Tour

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Get more from your visit to the National Gallery of Art on this private tour of the museum. Follow your guide through one of America’s only national collections of artwork produced by Renaissance artists, French Impressionists, and great American painters. See works from Claude Monet, Raphael, Gilbert Stuart, Vincent Van Gogh, and Edgar Degas, as you learn what’s really behind the creation of some of these pieces.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Washington DC Moonlit Tour of the National Mall & Stops at 10 Sites

Washington DC Moonlit Tour of the National Mall & Stops at 10 Sites

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See Washington DC’s best sites light up after dark on a 3-HourGuided Nighttime Tour of the National Mall and monuments. Listen to an entertaining narrated history of the capital city, then stop to explore the most important destinations, from moving tributes to America's 20th-century wars to inspiring presidential landmarks. Take in the White House and the U.S. Capitol building at their most picturesque and get the perfect orientation and overview of Washington, DC.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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The National Gallery of Art DC Guided Museum Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

The National Gallery of Art DC Guided Museum Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

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With art that stretches from Renaissance masters to American icons, the National Gallery of Art is a Washington, DC museum that belongs on every art lovers’ itinerary, but the enormous collection can be overwhelming for first time visitors. See the best of the gallery with an expert guide on a 2.5-hour museum tour that explores the stories, techniques, and scandals behind the paintings.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Sites by Segway Tour In Washington DC
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Sites by Segway Tour In Washington DC

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Experience Washington DC like never before on this guided small-group Segway tour. Learn about the history of the nation’s capital, and one of the most popular destinations in the US, while gliding around the city. See iconic landmarks like the United States Capitol, National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and many more—a perfect overview of the city for first-time visitors or anyone wanting to see the sites. Guided Segway training plus bottled water and snacks are included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Washington DC Capital Sites Bike Tour

Washington DC Capital Sites Bike Tour

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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.
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  • 2 hours
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USD45.00
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3-Hour Small Group Night-Time National Mall Tour with 10 Top Attractions

3-Hour Small Group Night-Time National Mall Tour with 10 Top Attractions

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Washington DC’s monuments and landmarks light up after dark, perfect for dramatic views and memorable photos of the capital city. Explore the sights from the National Mall to the White House and key memorials as your guide provides informative narration about each site. Hop off at select sights to get an up-close look with your small-group and guide. This tour includes transport between locations.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Curated Tour - National Gallery of Art with French Art Historian
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Curated Tour - National Gallery of Art with French Art Historian

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The National Gallery is filled with incredible works by the likes of Da Vinci, Rubens, Rembrandt, Monet andVan Gogh but it can feel overwhelming for the first-time visitor. Rather than just wandering around, explore the museum's masterpieces in the company of a guide who can provide essential context on this small-group tour.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Smithsonian Natural History & National Gallery of Art - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Smithsonian Natural History & National Gallery of Art - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

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Visit two top DC museums on a small-group, guided tour that explores some of America's national treasures. With so much to see in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and the National Gallery of Art, it's easy to get overwhelmed, but visiting with a guide means you'll go straight to the most spectacular exhibits and artwork. Limited to 8 travelers to ensure personal service, this tour is a great way to learn the stories behind the museums as you see sparkling gems, masterpiece paintings, and more.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
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Half-Day Washington DC City Tour with Multi-Lingual Guide

Half-Day Washington DC City Tour with Multi-Lingual Guide

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Washington, D.C.’s rich and storied history runs the gamut of political intrigue, scandals, murders, and some of the greatest moments in U.S. history. This fully narrated tour combines walking and driving to major sites like the White House, the Pentagon FBI building, and the National Archives. Guides narrate the stops as you travel, and the tour is available in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, or English.
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  • 4 hours
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Madams of DC Walking Tour

Madams of DC Walking Tour

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Discover a side of Washington DC’s past that most history books leave out—and hear the city’s most salacious and sordid stories—on this immersive walking tour. Pick between afternoon and evening start times, and set out on foot. As you stroll along major arteries like Pennsylvania Avenue, learn about the area’s past as a red-light district, hear stories about the madams who shaped the city, and glimpse a number of highlight landmarks.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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DC National Mall & National Gallery of Art Guided Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

DC National Mall & National Gallery of Art Guided Tour - Semi-Private 8ppl Max

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Get an overview of the attractions around the National Mall and the National Gallery of Art on this small-group walking tour with a group of eight people or fewer. Enter the National Gallery of Art to see some of the world's most famous paintings and take a break halfway through the tour for lunch (own expense).
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
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Smithsonian Natural History & National Gallery of Art Guided Tour
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Smithsonian Natural History & National Gallery of Art Guided Tour

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The massive size of Washington DC’s Museum of Natural History and National Gallery of Art can be easily overwhelming. Going with a guide ensures you see both key highlights and hidden gems at each museum, as well as learn about the artists’ techniques, intentions, and even scandals. During your private tour, enjoy the full attention of your guide and ample time to ask questions.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
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DC National Mall & National Gallery of Art Guided Combo Tour

DC National Mall & National Gallery of Art Guided Combo Tour

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Pack in tons of sights all in one day with this private, 5-hour tour of the National Mall and the National Gallery of Art. Make stops at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, National WWII Memorial, White House, Korean War Veteran Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Afterward, head to the museum to see great works of art from artists, such as Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas, and Picasso.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
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Castle to Capitol: Museums of the National Mall Architecture Tour

Castle to Capitol: Museums of the National Mall Architecture Tour

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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.
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  • 2 hours
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Extended Monuments & Memorials Tour

Extended Monuments & Memorials Tour

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Don't worry about long walks or crowded buses: see the best of Washington DC's monuments and memorials without the crowds on this private pedicab tour of the nation's capital. Choose from numerous departure times from morning to evening, and meet your guide directly at your hotel. Then, climb aboard and head off: you'll discover the entire National Mall area, glimpse numerous world-renowned landmarks, and learn about the city's history from your guide.
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  • 4 hours 45 minutes
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Private Tour of Washington DC

Private Tour of Washington DC

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With so much to see and do in Washington, DC, it can be challenging to know how to structure your days while you’re visiting. Trying not to miss anything can be stressful and prevents you from thoroughly enjoying all the sights. Toss the hassle of planning your DC tours out the window, and let our team of licensed and trained guides plan the itinerary for you . See DC's top attractions at your own pace on this private tour that can accommodate up to 11 guests. Learn details about each of the sites you will visit and many more you will pass along the way. Drop-offs and pick-ups are as close to each of the sites as possible. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included. Let us know if you have any questions.
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  • 4 hours
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Washington DC and Virginia Monuments Guided Night Tour

Washington DC and Virginia Monuments Guided Night Tour

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Learn, enjoy, and explore with our professional guided night tour. Visit memorials such as the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, Iwo Jima Memorial, and much more! In addition to learning along the way have the chance to step down and take in the significance behind each place we visit together. You will also learn about the White House, U.S. Capitol, Department of Defense (Pentagon) and much more while stepping down on both the D.C. and Virginia side. As a family, our goal is to make your experience informative, interactive, and memorable!
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Washington DC Museums - National Mall East Tourist Scavenger Hunt

Washington DC Museums - National Mall East Tourist Scavenger Hunt

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Learn about Washington DC and the National Mall at your own pace through a private self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve challenges that take you past many of the city’s major museums, including the National Gallery of Art, the National Air and Space Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and more.
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The National Gallery of Art: Washington DC Private Walking Tour
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The National Gallery of Art: Washington DC Private Walking Tour

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Discover the awe-inspiring grandeur and vast collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C with an expert private guide. With over 4000 paintings, 31,000 drawings and 3000 sculptures dating from the Medieval and Renaissance era to the legendary artists of the twentieth century, the National Gallery of Art has something for all art lovers. On your private tour, you will explore the West and East Buildings. The neoclassical West Building houses the older collections from the Renaissance to the Impressionists. See the only painting by Da Vinci on display in the Americas, and works by luminaries such as Raphael and Titian. You’ll be able to stop at Monet’s Japanese Bridge, works by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cassatt and many others. Linked by a subterranean starry concourse, the East Building was designed by architect I. M. Pei, who also designed the Louvre in Paris, is home to the more contemporary collections, from Kandinsky to Pollock. End in the beautiful sculpture garden.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC
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Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC

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Experience two of the US's capital cities—the current one in Washington DC and the former in Philidelphia—on a full-day trip from New York City. Perfect for busy travelers with just one day to spare, this tour covers all the logistics and transportation so all you have to do is show up and enjoy the sights.
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  • 15 hours
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Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour
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Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour

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Experience the history and scale of Washington, DC’s monuments, museums, and memorials on a Segway tour with plenty of photo opportunities. Avoid long hours of walking between destinations, and see more the city with a guided tour. Headsets insure you can hear your guide’s insightful commentary as you whizz past prominent buildings and historic sights. 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.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Washington D.C Self-Guided Audio Tour

Washington D.C Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for top 21 tourist attractions in around Washington D.C Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour • It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and location. • Simply use our personally created itinerary (if required). • Not necessary to download any location tracking apps. It can be listened online in any devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.) • Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one you’re most comfortable with (should be selected at the time of booking) • It is one of the best options with lowest price for travelers who prefer flexibility on their tour. • If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries, we will answer in your language instantly.
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  • 2 hours 6 minutes
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Iconic Sites of Capitol Hill Walking Tour

Iconic Sites of Capitol Hill Walking Tour

On this tour we feature monuments, memorials, museums, and sculptures that describe our history as a country, the creation of the Nation's Capital, as well as our accomplishments in the fields of history, art, and science. We shall make an effort to view America through these various glasses. The national mall is also a representation of American democracy where people congregate to celebrate and exercise their right to free expression guaranteed by the constitution.
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  • 50 minutes
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USD35.00
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2 Day Self-guided Museum and Monument Tours for Cherry Blossom
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2 Day Self-guided Museum and Monument Tours for Cherry Blossom

Join us on these 2 days of tours and see the landmarks of Washington, DC, like the U.S. Capitol Building.  All Museums * U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, * National World War II Memorial, cherry blossom * Jefferson Memorial, * Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, * Vietnam Veterans Memorial, * US Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, * Washington Monument State Park, * John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing * Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, * Korean War Veterans Memorial, * Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, * Veterans Memorial Museum * Korean Memorial * Indian American Museum * National Gallery of Art * National Archives Museum * Natural History Museum * American History Musem * African American Museum
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  • 2 days
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