The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 3 hours
Service animals welcome

Experience the Capitol Hill tour that started it all in 2017. Often copied, always the best.

Meet your guide outside the Library of Congress and begin your adventure.

We head to the Supreme Court for a photo stop where your guide will discuss the complex history of the institution, notable justices, landmark cases, and the secrets of the building.

Next we head to the US Capitol where your guide will give you background about the heart of American democracy and fill you in on the little-known history and stories before providing passes to a tour of the historic rooms of the Capitol.

Finally we take a tunnel to the Library of Congress, the world's largest library. Your guide's reserved passes will bring you into the heart of knowledge. You will see Thomas Jefferson's library and see the grandeur of the Main Reading Room.

What's included

  • 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill in Washington DC
  • Learn the history of the Supreme Court and of its current operations.
  • Small-Group (15 guests or less) for a more personalized experience
  • View part of Thomas Jefferson’s original collection of over 6,000 books
  • Professional Guide
  • Admission to the Library of Congress
  • Admission inside the U.S. Capitol Building
  • Reserved access to a Capitol guide led tour of historic areas of the Capitol

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Gratuities

    Tour available in your selected language

    English

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Location

    Departure point

    10 1st St SE, 1st St SE 10, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, 20003
    Meet your guide at the fountain of Neptune's Court on the street level, outside the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. Guides will arrive 20-30 minutes prior to tour start time to check guests in. Guides will be wearing a blue name badge.

    End point

    10 1st St SE, 1st St SE 10, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, 20003

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