Unlock the full Capitol Hill experience with this immersive tour through the heart of U.S. democracy. As the only experience offering pre-reserved tickets to Capitol Hill's top three sites—the Capitol Building, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress—you can focus on enjoying these pivotal sites without the stress. See where historic decisions are made at the Supreme Court building, explore the treasures of the Library of Congress—including the breathtaking Great Hall, Gutenberg Bible, and Reading Room—and take a secret underground passage to the Capitol Visitor Center. You'll wrap up your tour in the capable hands of an expert Capitol guide as you visit the Rotunda and other historic chambers.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Small group of 12 guests maximum
✔  Guided tour of Capitol building
✔  Timed entry for Library of Congress
✖  Hotel pickup/drop-off
✖  Gratuities
Departure & Return
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Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at the northwest corner of First St SE and Independence Ave SE. It's the same corner that the Capitol Buiding is on.

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Itinerary
1
Capitol Hill Admire the grand exterior of the Capitol Building and hear stories of its architectural evolution and political significance.

Duration:  15 minutes

2
Supreme Court Pause outside the Supreme Court to learn about the judicial branch and the building's importance as the setting for landmark cases in American law. Then step inside and explore the halls where cases shaping the nation are debated and decided.

Duration:  45 minutes

3
Library of Congress Admire the stunning architecture of the Library of Congress—the world’s largest library—before you head inside with timed entry. Marvel at the Great Hall, the Gutenberg Bible, and the famous Reading Room.

Duration:  50 minutes

4
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Take an underground passage to the Capitol Visitor Center to avoid the elements and enjoy seamless entry to your final destination.

Duration:  10 minutes

5
U.S. Capitol Finish your journey inside the Capitol Building with an expert-led tour covering the Rotunda and other significant spaces.

Duration:  60 minutes

Additional info
•  Wheelchair accessible
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  We are able to accommodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelchairs, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
•  The tour is in English.
•  This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
•  No aerosols, large liquid items (including sunscreens), or food & drink are allowed inside. Please plan accordingly. There will be TSA style security at all three sites.
•  Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
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Price:
From $59
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
3 hours
Guide in:
English   
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.