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National Archives Skip-the-Line Express Guided Tour

5.0(124)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 124 reviews1 hFree cancellationBy Unscripted Tours
National Archives Skip-the-Line Express Guided Tour

About this activity

Enjoy VIP Skip-The-Line entry to the National Archives to see the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights while learning about the role the Archives play in documenting and preserving American history.

Travelers booking this tour will have VIP Skip-The-Line Entry into the National Archives.

Start with the Declaration of Independence, its weathered parchment a testament to the bold vision of the Founding Fathers. With each carefully chosen word, our guide paints a vivid picture of the tumultuous era that birthed a nation.

Next, marvel at the Constitution of the United States, its concise

articles and amendments embodying the principles upon which the country was built. Our guide highlights pivotal moments in constitutional history, from influence of the Magna Carta to the formation of the Bill of Rights.

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Rain Ponchos
  • ✓In-person Guide: English
  • ✓Cooling Wet Towels
  • ✓VIP Entry into the National Archives, head directly inside the attraction
  • ✓Reserved Skip-The-Line Entry to the National Archives
  • ✓Small Group for a more personalized experience
  • ✓DC Map
  • ✓View the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution at the National Archives

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide inside the Unscripted Welcome Center at 400 7th Street NW, look for a sidewalk sign that says "Guided Tours DC Welcome Center"

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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