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Great way to see The National Gallery of Art. Alex was our guide who was fantastic. Showed us all around The National Gallery of Art with enthusiasm and knowledge. Great tour!
— Gary G.

Iconic Washington, DC Tours

DC by Moonlight:
A Night on the National Mall

A view of the Vietnam Memorial and Washington Monument at night time
  • Round trip transportation is included.

After dark, the monuments don’t fade—they command attention. Slip into the Mall at its most dramatic with a private guide who keeps it sharp, human, and genuinely engaging for everyone in your crew.

From Parchment to Power:
Connecting our Founding Documents to Today

  • Round trip transportation is included.

The U.S. Declaration of Independence

Skip the lines at the National Archives and stand inches from the Declaration of Independence before walking past the Supreme Court and up to the Capitol to trace how those words are argued, interpreted, and applied today. It’s a rare opportunity to see how the ideals that launched the nation continue to shape the decisions being made in its highest institutions.

DC Off the Beaten Path Tours

The “I Don’t Art” Art Tour:
How To Fall In Love With Art Museums

Vincent Van Gogh self portrait from the National Gallery of Art
  • Snack included with this tour!

Think you’re not an art person? Think again! Spend a fully indoor afternoon at the National Gallery of Art with a guide who skips the jargon and shows you how to actually look at Van Gogh, Picasso, and the only Da Vinci in the Western Hemisphere.

The Power of a Presidential Portrait

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Portrait
  • This tour is only 60- minutes long, perfect for an easy add-on for a mid-day or Happy Hour event!

Who gets access to paint a president—and who decides? At the National Portrait Gallery, the only museum outside the White House with a portrait of every president, we’ll uncover how private commissions, artistic choices, and classical technique shape what’s highlighted, what’s softened, what’s omitted, and ultimately how a legacy is seen.