Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004

The Capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. The Senate and the House of Representatives have met here for more than two centuries. Begun in 1793, the Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended, and restored; today, it stands as a monument not only to its builders but also to the American people and their government.
Enjoy a reserved tour of the rotunda, crypt, and old house chambers led by a US Capitol Guide.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington DC, DC 20540

Experience a guided tour of one of the most beautiful buildings in Washington, DC as you view the main reading room, a portion of Thomas Jefferson's original library, and the Great Hall. Learn about the library's history and current operations, and how you can access the resources within its collection.

Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Supreme Court, First Street NE, Washington DC, DC 20003

Learn about the history and inner workings of the highest court in the land as you visit the Supreme Court. Your guide will share the the story of the birth of the Supreme Court up to current cases and what they mean. *does not enter the building

• 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill in Washington DC
• Small-Group (less than 20 guests) for a more personalized experience
• Admission inside the U.S. Capitol Building
• Admission to the Library of Congress
• Reserved access to a Capitol guide led tour of historic areas of the Capitol
• View part of Thomas Jefferson’s original collection of over 6,000 books
• Professional Guide
• Entry/Admission - U.S. Capitol

• Gratuities

• Please review voucher information after booking as it provides a detailed list of items banned from the Capitol and many other federal buildings. Possession of these items will result in non-admission to the building.
• Wheelchair accessible
• Tour runs approximately 3 hours
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Most travelers can participate
• Please plan to arrive 15-20 minutes before tour start time. Tour begins exactly at stated time, entry to buildings are on timed reservations, and group must enter security together, therefore we are unable to accommodate for late arrivals.
• Closest Metro stop: Capitol South (Orange/Blue/Silver Lines) - Exit station using main exit, walk approximately two blocks north on First Street SE.
• The US Capitol and its surrounding complex are in a secure federal operation area and nearby parking is highly restricted. The nearest public parking is located at Union Station approximately .5 mile from meeting location. Alternative modes of transportation are highly encouraged.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability

10 First St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

3 hours