Washington DC Museums self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

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About this activity

This Tourist Scavenger Hunt takes you through the Eastern part of the National Mall where Washington's Museums are located. There are a few side trips to see various interesting things you're expecting to see, and other things you didn't know where there.

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

It takes 2-3 hours to complete, do it whenever you wish - you select your own date and start time, no scheduling or reservation needed. 20+ challenges, games and enigmas to solve as you walk through this historic neighborhood.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English, French
Written guide: English, French
Operated by: Tourist Scavenger Hunt

What is included

Included

Included: Available in English and French
Included: 6 major film locations
Included: 30+ challenges to solve

Not included

Not included: WiFi - Internet access is required to complete this activity

Itinerary

This tour of the east half of the National Mall takes you from the National Museum of African American History and Culture and takes you to most Smithsonian museums around the National Mall. You’ll loop around the front of the Capitol Building, and the Botanical Gardens, see more museums, and end at the Washington Monument. Complete your first challenge here in front of this beautiful building.

Stop 1
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of American History
Stop 4
Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building
The National Archives Museum
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
Stop 9
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
Stop 11
The National Mall
United States Botanic Garden
National Museum of the American Indian
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building
Stop 17
Washington Monument

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Once you're at the intersection of 15th St and Constitution Ave, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts), and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

End point

Once you're at the intersection of 15th St and Constitution Ave, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts), and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

Using your ticket

You will need to convert your TripAdvisor / Viator purchase on our website. This will create an account for you and assign the scavenger hunt to that account. We'll contact you once we're advised of your purchase to send you a unique coupon code that will bring your total on our website do $0. Then you can do it whenever you wish.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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

Options

DC Museums Group ticket

Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.
DC Museums tour single ticket

Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.