Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

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Washington DC, USA

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the historic Rotunda and National Statuary Hall, marvel at the artifacts within the Library, and discover the hidden underground tunnels connecting these iconic landmarks. Led by an expert local historian, this immersive experience allows you to bypass long lines and delve into the rich history of America’s legislative heart.

- Reserved entry tickets to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
- Visit the Supreme Court and explore underground tunnels
- Small group options for a more personalized experience
- Duration: 3 hours, meeting at 1 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002

What's Included

Reserved Entry and Guided Tour of the Library of Congress (this is closed on Mondays).
Expert Tour Guide
Reserved entry to the U.S. Capitol for an exclusive docent-guided tour
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your esteemed tour guide will be waiting to welcome you at the bottom of the front steps of the Supreme Court, near the sidewalk.

End point
10 1st St SE

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Library of Congress

    Step inside the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, widely considered one of the most beautiful public buildings in the United States. As the largest library in the world, this Gilded Age architectural masterpiece is a true monument to human knowledge.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    United States Capitol

    Here is an engaging description for the United States Capitol, tailored perfectly for your "Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets" listing: United States Capitol Description Discover the epicenter of American democracy with an immersive visit to the United States Capitol, one of the most architecturally impressive and historically significant buildings in the world. As you step beneath its iconic cast-iron dome, your guide will navigate you through the storied halls where the nation's laws are made. Highlights of your interior visit will include the awe-inspiring Rotunda, adorned with masterful frescoes and historical paintings, the intriguing crypt originally built for George Washington, and the National Statuary Hall.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Supreme Court

    Stand before the majestic marble columns of the Supreme Court of the United States, the ultimate arbiter of American law. Known affectionately as the "Marble Palace," this awe-inspiring neoclassical temple was designed to reflect the profound dignity and authority of the judicial branch.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Senate and House Office Buildings

    We explore the sprawling grounds of the Capitol complex, we'll pass by the impressive Senate and House Office Buildings—the true engines of American legislation.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    National Mall

    As we journey through the heart of the nation's capital, we'll take in the sweeping, iconic vistas of the National Mall. Affectionately known as "America's Front Yard," this historic, tree-lined expanse stretches all the way from the steps of the Capitol Building to the Lincoln Memorial.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Half-day Tours
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Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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