


National Archives Private Museum Tour
See the original documents that formed the United States of America when you step inside the majestic National Archives Rotunda with your private tour guide. Home to the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, the National Archives Museum also has five exhibition galleries and family-friendly activities including the Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom, Records of Rights featuring a 1297 Magna Carta, Public Vaults featuring Abraham Lincoln’s telegrams and more!
Offered Year Round
Duration: Up To 4-Hours
Start Time: Flexible (Museum Hours Are 10:00am to 5:30pm)
Meeting Location: Flexible
Activity Level: Easy
Program Includes
- Experience the city and receive local tips from your savvy local guide
- Private tour of The National Archives
- Guide’s gratuity is not included
- 24-hour support phone number
The starting time and date of the tour are customizable to fit your schedule.
- We recommend a morning start time to beat the crowds. Museum hours are 10:00am to 5:30pm.
- This tour is offered year-round 7 days per week (with the exception of Thanksgiving and Christmas).
- Restrictions may apply depending on the date and time of the tour.
The starting location of the tour is customizable to fit your schedule. The tour can start at your hotel doorstep, at a restaurant where you just finished breakfast or custom location of your liking. Pick up or drop off locations outside of DC Metropolitan area may accrue additional time & cost.
- Gratuity for the tour guide is not included.
- We can customize the tour and stops to fit your needs upon request.
- Up to 4-hours with a private tour guide.
- Our guide will meet the guests at the requested starting point and will provide an overview of the National Archives before entering the Rotunda and guiding the guests though the various exhibits. Based on the amount of time guests want to spend inside the National Archives, there may be time to see other highlights outside of the National Archives Museum with our tour guide.
- All stops, timing and inclusions of the tour are dependent upon traffic and weather conditions.
Make it a 6-hour tour and add a Smithsonian Museum to this experience for an additional cost!
If you like this tour, you may also like:
- Deluxe Private DC Monuments and Memorials Limo Pedicab Tour
- Arlington Cemetery Private Sightseeing
- Georgetown & Embassy Row Private Sightseeing
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon
- DC Monuments by Night
Looking for a full-day or multi-day experience?
- Ask about our full day DC Highlights Tour
- Ask about our Best of DC 2- or 3-day packages
Make it Custom!
- Have any special interests? We can curate this Experience and pair you with a specialized tour guide to fit your needs. Topics range from horticulture, art, culinary, pop culture, architecture, history, or something we have never heard of! An additional research fee and specialized guide fee may apply.