Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress
Get your chance to discover the famed Capitol Hill with an experienced personal guide who will walk with you, detailing the historical facts related to each building and landmark. In this walking tour, you’ll explore the seat of the legislative and judicial branches of the US Government and its supporting facilities, collectively known as Capitol Hill.
Options
11:30am Tour
What's included in Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Library of Congress
Tour the halls of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building with a live narration by you guide. If you’re a history buff, you will discover there the largest public collection of knowledge in the world
U.S. Capitol
With this tour, you will be offered ticket to get inside the Capitol and visit the Rotunda, the Crypt and old house chambers and other areas of the seat of Congress.
Supreme Court
Get a narrated tour of US Supreme Court with a live guide who will give you details of the history of the high court with key cases and facts around them.
Inclusions
- Visit the Rotunda, the Crypt, and old house chambers of the US Capitol building
- Stop by the US Supreme Court (exterior only)
- 2-Hour Morning or Afternoon Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill
- Entry to US Capitol
- See Thomas Jefferson’s original library
- Entry to the Library of Congress (or Capitol Museum when Library of Congress is closed on Mondays)
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Waking: There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- meeting point front of the supreme courts across the street from the supreme court on first street
End Points
- Our Tour Ends at the Library of congress. Around a 25 minute walk from our meeting point.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
MEETING LOCATION: 1 First St NE Please meet at the street sign pole located at the corner of First St NE & Maryland Ave NE (located across the street from the Supreme Court building). Your Tour Guide will be waiting here with a sign. Please plan to arrive 20 minutes before tour start time to allow for check-in. RECOMMENDED There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended. Tours provided by: Signature Tours DC, (202)498-2346