DC: National Portrait Gallery and SAAM Semi-Private Tour
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Discover the National Portrait Gallery in DC on a semi-private guided tour (6 or fewer guests). Explore the gallery's collection of iconic American art and see the famed America's Presidents showcase.
Highlights
- Discover the history of the National Portrait Gallery with a guide
- See the iconic 'America's Presidents' showcase and other exhibitions
- Marvel at portraits of iconic Americans and innovative modern art
- Learn about the care and preservation of the artwork from your guide
- Explore the gallery's role as a cradle of American innovation
Description
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 tracing its evolution. Discover riveting Special Exhibitions, including the iconic 'America's Presidents' showcase. Marvel at portraits of iconic Americans, gorgeous landscapes, innovative modern art, and classical statuary, 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. Get behind the scenes information about the care and preservation of the artwork. Experience a journey through time and achievement unlike any other.
Includes
Expert guide
Behind the scenes information
Important Information
- The gallery houses a wide range of art including portraits, landscapes, and modern art.
Lincoln celebrated his second inauguration at this location.
The gallery plays a significant role in American history and innovation.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund