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.
Què inclou?
- Three-hour walking tour
- Guide services
- Admission to selected sites
Què no inclou?
- Tips
Accessibilitat
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to pushchairs/prams
- Service animals welcome
- Public transport links nearby
Salut i seguretat
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Condicions
- Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the activity starts.
Idiomes que parla el guia
Informació addicional
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.
Porta el tiquet a l'atracció turística.
Tingues en compte que l'operador podria cancel·lar l'activitat per motius imprevistos.
Has de tenir 18 anys o més per reservar. Si no, t'ha d'acompanyar un adult.
Gestionat per Guided Tours DC