Enter Presidential History. Enter Tudor Place.

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Usually closed in January, the museum will open January 18 to 22, 2013, with the new
Tour for the Presidential Inaugural, featuring 200 years of history and artifacts from
presidencies as far back as George Washington's. Experience the inauguration with a fresh look at presidential history at Tudor Place, an 1816 “temple” to democracy and a National Historic Landmark.

Whether you live in the capital region, expect out-of-town guests for the inaugural,
or are yourself a visitor, we invite you to enhance your understanding of this quadrennial rite through
a regularly scheduled tour, private group tea-and-tour, or other event at storied Tudor Place.

The museum is closed Monday, January 21 (Inauguration Day).
For D.C. inaugural transit information, visit GoDCGo.

Rentals and Private Events

Tea-and-Tour,
Admission,
Directions,
Special Tours

Tour for the Presidential Inaugural

Offered hourly, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., January 18-22. Reservations recommended!

Tour for the Presidential Inaugural

(tours run hourly until last tour at 3 p.m.)
January 18, 19 and 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and
Sunday, January 20, noon to 4 p.m.

Honor the best of American democracy at an 1816 “temple” to Federalism and the American ideal. Usually closed in January, the museum will open with a new Tour for the Presidential Inaugural. Hear the echoes of politicians, soldiers, dignitaries, and the six generations of Custis-Peters who received them as guests as you tour the mansion's heirloom-filled rooms with a special focus on the estate’s noteworthy Washington Collection. Entertaining visitors? Bring them to Tudor Place to find inspiration in the perseverance of this quadrennial democratic rite.

Adults: $12 | Children (12 and under): $5

Reserve by calling (202) 965-0400 ext. 115 or USE THESE LINKS:

January 19 || January 20 || January 22

Personalized programs are also available. To inquire about private tours, tea-and-tour parties, and elegant event rentals enhanced with historic artifacts, contact Jeralynn Graham, (202) 965-0400 ext. 115.

This event is sold out.

To arrange a private group tea-and-tour at Tudor Place
for the inaugural or any occasion, contact Alexis Miller,
(202) 965-0400 ext. 108.

Presidential Tea & Tour

Saturday, Jan. 19, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Enhance your experience and add to your understanding of that quadrennial American rite, the Presidential Inauguration, with a visit to an 1816 “temple” to the democratic ideal. Guests begin in the Victorian Dower House by partaking of a variety of historic teas paired with favorite presidential dishes. Next, on the docent-led Tour for the Presidential Inaugural, they visit heirloom-filled rooms that echo with voices of politicians, soldiers, dignitaries, and the six generations of Custis-Peters who received them as guests. The tour includes a special focus on Tudor Place’s noteworthy Washington Collection.

Members: $25 | Others: $30