OAN Staff Abril Elfi
2:10pm – Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance on his first White House tour of 47th president.
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On Tuesday, Trump appeared on her first White House tour, where First Lady Melania Trump praised her for how the event was held.
“Thank you for coming. Trump told visitors who were stuffed into underground corridors.
“The first lady worked so hard to make it perfect, and I think you're going to really love it.”
Trump said he “heard” about the tour going on and “I want to stop by and say hello.”
“I have to say you're looking at someone very clever. So smart. Maybe one day you'll be here as president,” he continued, laughing from the group.
He said the crowd “America! United States!”
February 12ththMelania announced that the tour will start again after Trump was held up during the transition period before returning to the White House.
“The President and I are thrilled to reopen the White House for those interested in the extraordinary tale of this iconic and beautiful landmark,” Melania said in a statement at the time.
“There's so much to learn about our country's rich history from our American presidency, our first family living here, and our first-time experiences at the White House,” added the First Lady. “This opportunity is unique among countries around the world. We are honored to continue for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.”
According to the National Park Service (NPS), requests for public tours must be submitted through members of Congress.
Officials say the free tour will have access to Vermeil's rooms, the library, the Chinese rooms, the blue rooms, the red rooms, the green rooms, the state dining rooms and a peek into the White House's Kennedy Garden.
The tour is self-guided and lasts for about 45 minutes. It is normally open from 7:30am to 11:30am, Tuesday through Thursday, 7:30am to 1:30am, Friday and Saturday (excluding federal public holidays, or unless otherwise stated).
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