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Capitol Hill walking tour and the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
Capitol Hill walking tour and the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
Capitol Hill walking tour and the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
Capitol Hill walking tour and the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
Capitol Hill walking tour and the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress

Capitol Hill walking tour and the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress

United States-District of Columbia , Washington DC , Dupont Circle
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Explore America's political heart and iconic government buildings.
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK
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-What you can expect-
Your guide will escort you on a stroll through the heart of the country's legislative district, taking in iconic landmarks such as the Supreme Court, Senate Office Buildings, House of Representatives Office Buildings, and the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial. As you journey, you'll be regaled with intriguing tales about the workings of Congress, the history of these significant structures, and their current role in American governance.

Within the U.S. Capitol, you'll join an official tour led by the Capitol Visitor Centre. Here, you'll discover the Crypt (originally planned as George Washington’s final resting place), the grand Rotunda adorned with historic artwork, and National Statuary Hall. Depending on availability, you might also get to see the Old Supreme Court Chamber or the Old Senate Chamber.

Following this, you'll have timed-entry access to the impressive Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, widely regarded as one of Washington DC's most beautiful structures. Noteworthy features include the historic Gutenberg Bible, the ornate Great Hall, and awe-inspiring views of the Main Reading Room.

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Duration: Lasts 2 hours

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  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time

  • Meeting point description: Meet your guide outside the U.S. Botanic Garden Conservatory at 100 Maryland Avenue SW. Your guide will meet you next to a large planter, outside the conservatory in the Terrace Garden, which is a paved courtyard located right near the Conservatory entrance. The planter is a large, grey urn shape with a small tree inside, and is a focal point in the garden area so easy to identify. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time.(United States Botanic Garden, Maryland Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC, USA)

  • Not allowed:Food and beverages from the outside

  • Bags larger than 18" wide x 14" high x 8.5" deep

  • Aerosol containers, weapons, laser pointers, bottles, cans, non-aerosol spray, creams, lotion, perfumes greater than 3.4 oz, drones/UAS

  • Pets

  • Know in advance:Please bear in mind that the Library of Congress is not open to visitors on Mondays and during certain early morning slots. On these occasions, guests will have extra time to delve into the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, including the Capitol Museum, which boasts engaging displays on the history of Congress and the Capitol building itself

  • There will be a lot of standing and walking during this tour

  • Please provide your personal details during booking

  • Remember to bring:Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, umbrellas and layers

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  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

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