Top Washington DC Art Tours

Get more from your visit to the National Gallery of Art than you would if exploring alone, all thanks to this private or small-group tour of the Washington DC museum. Follow your guide through one of the country's only national collections of art, including works by Renaissance artists, French impressionists, American painters, and more. As you go, learn the stories behind the masterpieces, and see the collection highlights.

Explore two of Washington D.C.’s beloved museums with an art historian on this guided tour. Enjoy a small, personalized experience—the tour will include no more than eight participants—while learning about the National Portrait Gallery and American Art Museum. Discover the amazing history of the 19th century building where both museums are housed and the amazing works within it.

Visit two of Washington DC’s most popular museums—and enjoy a personalized, stress-free way to explore—with this two-in-one tour of the National Portrait Gallery and American Art Museum. Pick between private and small-group tour options, and meet your guide right outside. Start with the National Portrait Gallery, where you’ll see presidential portraits, early photographs, and more, before heading next door to discover American masterpieces from the past to the present day.

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.

Perfect for first-time visitors to Washington DC, this introductory walking tour brings you up close and personal with many of the top sights in the nation’s capital. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your guide at the Lincoln Memorial. You discover landmarks like the US Capitol, the National Mall, the Washington Monument, and the museums of the Smithsonian—and learn about their back stories and history from your guide.

With art that stretches from Renaissance masters to modern American icons, the National Gallery of Art is a Washington DC museum that belongs on every art lover’s itinerary. However, its enormous collection can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Instead, see the best of the gallery with a guide and just a small group for company on this highlights tour, which explores the stories, techniques, and scandals behind the paintings.

Visit two of Washington DC’s most famous Smithsonian museums on this private guided tour. Start at the National Museum of American History, with a guide taking you through the socio-political and cultural history of the US, from slavery to segregation to some of the most iconic pop culture moments. Then, tour the highlights of the Museum of Natural History, seeing the Hope Diamond, T. rex fossils, and more.

Discover literary treasures by walking through Capitol Hill. The tour will also include passing by sites like the U.S Capitol and Library of Congress. The tour begins on H St, a vibrant neighborhood for restaurants and entertainment. We will begin with a visit to Solid State, a black-owned independent bookstore featuring a diverse selection of fiction and non-fiction titles. Grab a coffee or tea (included), and we will take a 25 minute walk (or Uber based on weather conditions, which will be included in the price). Next, East City -Is an independent women bookstore founded by local bibliophile Laurie Gillman, followed by Capitol Hill Books, a quaint bookstore with many rooms, including rooms like the Mystery Room, the Cultural Closet and the Weird Section Lastly, you can continue to enjoy vendors and food at DC’s landmark, Eastern Market. The tour will end here, and you will have time to enjoy the market on your own.

The massive size of Washington DC’s Museum of Natural History and American History Museum 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 topics such as pop culture, ancient wildlife, geology, and American history. During your small-group tour, enjoy the full attention of your guide and ample time to ask questions. Upgrade to a private tour for even more attention and a customized itinerary.

In this tour, you’ll become part of D.C.’s thrilling story, tracing a people’s ongoing search for liberty through its cherished past, thriving present, and ever-hopeful future, as you traverse one of the most famous cityscapes in the world: the National Mall. Washington is home to all three branches of the federal government, as well as acres of parks and pathways, moving monuments to the struggle for freedom, and the largest educational and research complex on Earth: The Smithsonian Institution. NOTE: This is a self-guided outdoor walking tour. Your purchase does not include entrance to any attractions highlighted on the tour.

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 Museum of American History it's easy to get overwhelmed, but visiting with a guide means you'll go straight to the most spectacular exhibits and artifacts. This tour is a great way to learn the stories behind the museums as you see sparkling gems, pieces of American history, and more.

Elevate your visit to the National Gallery of Art with our expertly curated tour, designed to offer an unforgettable experience. Led by a master guide, this exclusive tour delves into the gallery's vast and world-renowned art collection, providing insights and perspectives that few visitors get to enjoy. Whether you're an art lover or a curious first-time visitor, this tour promises to deepen your appreciation of one of the world's top art institutions. Discover the hidden gems and iconic masterpieces that make the National Gallery of Art a must-see destination! Discover the best of the National Gallery of Art on this in-depth highlights tour, perfect for art lovers and curious visitors. Learn about the evolution of Western art genres, including portraiture, still-life, and landscape, guided by expert insights. Experience this must-see tour that brings the National Gallery of Art's rich history and incredible collection as well as one of the most beautiful buildings in the USA to life

Discover the rich tapestry of history and art at the Smithsonian Museums with a knowledgeable local guide. This immersive walking tour offers a chance to delve into the National Gallery of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum, and even the National Zoo. Tailor your visit to explore themed museums or enjoy a scenic bird walk. The guide is well-versed in the exhibits and local dining spots, ensuring a personalized experience that embraces the diverse cultural heritage of Washington, D.C. This tour accommodates up to 12 guests and can be done on foot or by bike, making it a flexible and engaging way to explore the nation's capital. - Guided exploration of iconic Smithsonian Museums and exhibits - Up to 12 guests for a personalized experience - Flexible transportation options by bike or foot between museums - Minimum 2-hour commitment for the National Zoo visit

Discover the diverse beauty of Washington DC through a guided photowalk. Choose between the historic charm of Georgetown with its picturesque waterways or the architectural marvels surrounding L'Enfant Plaza. With expert guidance, learn to master your camera’s settings while capturing stunning urban scenes. This unique opportunity not only enhances your photography skills but also unveils hidden gems of the city through a lens.

Step into history at the National Portrait Gallery, a pinnacle of DC's cultural landscape. Explore its classic Greek Revival architecture with an expert guide in a semi-private tour (6 or fewer guests). Discover riveting Special Exhibitions, including the iconic "America's Presidents" showcase. Marvel at portraits of iconic Americans, all housed where Lincoln celebrated his second inauguration. Dive into the gallery's role as a cradle of American innovation and a guardian of our nation's cherished stories. Experience a journey through time and achievement unlike any other.

The tour is a Unique experience that allows you to see the beauty of Washington DC all Memorial. since this is private tour travelers can pick and choose which ever they are interested to visit.