Explore Washington's Capitol, Supreme Court & Library of Congress
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Discover the heart of American democracy on the Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress. Led by a professional guide, you'll explore the interiors of some of the nation's most iconic buildings, including the Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress.
This tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the places where history is made. You'll see the impressive dome of the Capitol, marvel at the treasures inside the Library of Congress, and learn about the judicial system at the Supreme Court. All entrances are reserved, ensuring a smooth and informative experience.
Join us for a 3-hour journey through Washington D.C.'s political and judicial centers. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about U.S. government, this tour provides a personalized, small-group experience in your preferred language.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, covering the Capitol, Library of Congress, and Supreme Court.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian, and Spanish.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 0-12 and adults up to 99 years old can participate. The tour is accessible for all fitness levels, and infants can ride in strollers.
What is included in the tour?
Your experience includes a guided walking tour with a licensed professional guide, tickets to enter the U.S. Capitol Hill and Library of Congress, and a small-group setting for a more personalized experience.
Are tips included?
No, gratuities are not included and are at your discretion.
Can I cancel the tour if needed?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guided walking tour with a licensed professional guide
- Tickets to access the U.S. Capitol Hill and Library of Congress
- Small-group experience in your preferred language
- 3-hour tour of Capitol Hill, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
A comprehensive 3-hour walking tour exploring key government buildings in Washington D.C.
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Stop 1
Admire the grand neoclassical Capitol building, a symbol of American democracy. Inside, learn about its history and see the stunning dome that inspired many government structures worldwide.
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Stop 2
Visit the Library of Congress, one of the largest and most beautiful libraries in the world. Discover priceless treasures like Gutenberg's first Bible during your 40-minute visit.
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Stop 3
Explore the Supreme Court, where you'll learn about the nation's highest judicial authority. Marvel at its imposing columns and detailed friezes depicting key legislators.
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Stop 4
Meet at the Library of Congress entrance to start your Capitol Hill adventure. From there, you'll uncover Washington D.C.'s political secrets, beginning with the Capitol itself.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point to begin your tour.
Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, in front of the Neptune Fountain
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $79.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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