This tour will introduce you to the highlights of Capitol Hill – the epicentre of the USA’s government. You’ll spend three hours with an expert guide, and you’ll step inside some of the most important buildings in the country, including the US Capitol building, the Library of Congress and the Supreme Court.
Inside the Capitol, you’ll explore the headquarters of the Senate and the House, including the rotunda, crypt and old house chambers. At the Library of Congress, you can view the main reading room, the Great Hall and a section of Thomas Jefferson’s original library. Your trip will also include a tour of the Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest collection of the iconic playwright’s original folios.
¿Qué incluye?
- Three-hour walking tour
- Guide services
- Admission to selected sites
Qué no incluye
- Tips
Accesibilidad
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to pushchairs/prams
- Service animals welcome
- Public transport links nearby
Salud y seguridad
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Restricciones
- Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the activity starts.
Idiomas hablados por el guía
Información adicional
Please note that the following items are prohibited inside the US Capitol: all liquids including water, food, aerosol containers, non-aerosol sprays (excluding medical prescriptions), pointed objects (excluding pens and pencils), electric stun guns, martial-arts weapons, guns, replica guns, ammunition, fireworks, knives, mace or pepper spray, razors and box cutters.
Please note that the maximum permitted bag size is 45.7 x 35.5 x 21.5 cm.
The Supreme Court is closed on Saturdays, and the tour cannot enter the building.
Favor de traer tu boleto contigo a la actividad.
Ten en cuenta que el operador puede cancelar por motivos no previstos.
Para reservar necesitas tener mínimo 18 años o ser acompañado por un adulto.
Gestionado por Guided Tours DC