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Freer Gallery of Art
Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution

Hours:

  • 10 to 5:30
    Closed December 25

Location:

  • Jefferson Dr. at 12th St., SW
    Washington, DC

Phone/Website:

Metro:

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  • Smithsonian Station

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Shop at the Freer Gallery of Art

Explore the sounds of traditional and contemporary Asian music. You'll also find prints and jewelry from around the world, as well as educational materials and items for kids.

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Eat at the Freer Gallery of Art

Although the Freer and Sackler galleries do not have on-site cafes, many Smithsonian museums do.

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Tips

Free tours begin at the information desk at noon, except on Wednesdays and holidays. Tours are subject to docent availability.

Reservations are required for tour groups of ten or more, foreign language tours and sign-language interpreters. Call 202-633-1012 or e-mail asiatours@si.edu.

The Freer offers a rich program of free Asia-related films, concerts, dance performances and lectures in the Meyer Auditorium. Pick up a calendar at the information desk.

Highlights Tours

(walk-in; meet at info desk)

• Mon.-Fri., 12:15 PM
• Sat. and Sun., 1:15 PM

Except
• Wednesdays and federal holidays, no tour

Notes:
• Tours might not be offered when other programs are taking place in the galleries.
• From time to time, the museum may offer additional tours; inquire at the information desk.


Foreign-Language Tours: Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean

(by appointment only, 4-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-1012 (voice) or e-mail asiatours@si.edu)

• Chinese, French, Japanese, and Korean


Group Tours

(by appointment only; 4-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-1012 (voice), e-mail asiatours@si.edu, or visit the Web at www.asia.si.edu/education/tourrequestform.htm)


Tours for Visitors with Hearing or Visual Impairments

(tactile tours and sign-language interpreters are available by appointment only; 4-week notice required; call Mon.-Fri., 9 AM-5 PM, except federal holidays: 202-633-1012 (voice) or e-mail asiatours@si.edu)