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Capitol Hill, Supreme Court & Library of Congress Tour 12ppl Max
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Capitol Hill
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
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Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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A maximum of 12 people per tour allowed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour welcoming up to 8 guests. We’ll talk politics and history as we trace Washington DC’s evolution from a swamp to the capital of one of the world’s most influential nations.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Semi-Private Walking Tour
Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
Duration 2.5 Hours
Semi-Private" Means Group Size Is Never More Than 12 Guests Maximum
Passes to the House of Representatives and or the Senate Provided by guide at the end of the tour.
Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Tour of the Capitol Building NOT INCLUDED. We do provide entry passes House & Senate (unguided)
Meeting Points
Departure
Capitol South Station
Meet outside of Capitol South metro station at 1st and C street
SE Capitol South Metro Station
Return
The U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Capitol Hill, Supreme Court & Library of Congress Tour 12ppl Max
(195) Reviews
Capitol Hill
About
Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour welcoming up to 8 guests. We’ll talk politics and history as we trace Washington DC’s evolution from a swamp to the capital of one of the world’s most influential nations.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Semi-Private Walking Tour
Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
Duration 2.5 Hours
Semi-Private" Means Group Size Is Never More Than 12 Guests Maximum
Passes to the House of Representatives and or the Senate Provided by guide at the end of the tour.
Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Tour of the Capitol Building NOT INCLUDED. We do provide entry passes House & Senate (unguided)
Meeting Points
Departure
Capitol South Station
Meet outside of Capitol South metro station at 1st and C street
SE Capitol South Metro Station
Return
The U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Itinerary
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Supreme Court
Just east of the Capitol you will visit the U.S Supreme Court, the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in many legal jurisdictions. Completes in 1935, you will be able to enjoy the Court’s stunning exterior whilst learn about all the history and tradition tied to it.
Disclaimer: The Supreme Court of the United States is a public institution and may close without prior notice.
45 minutes
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Library of Congress
Afterwards you will visit the Library of Congress, the research library that officially serves the U.S Congress and is considered the national library of the United States. The oldest federal cultural institution in the United States, the 1897 Thomas Jefferson building reveals an Italian-Renaissance style architecture. Inside one of the main highlights includes the beautiful circular main reading room with its 160ft ceiling.
45 minutes
3
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Inside the Capitol lies the U.S Capitol Visitor Centre, a large underground addition to the Capitol complex, which serves as a gathering point for up to 4000 tourists and an expansion space for the US Congress. Here you will be informed about the unique characteristics of the House, the Senate and U.S legislative process, as well as learn about the history and development of architecture of the Capitol.
Our guide will end the tour providing access passes (and information about security protocols) for the visitor’s galleries of the current chambers for the House of Representatives and or the Senate, to be seen at your leisure.
Tour of the Capitol Building NOT INCLUDED. We do provide entry passes House & Senate (unguided)
