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Washington DC Capitol Hill Walking Tour

Explore Washington DC's Capitol Hill with a guided walking tour, including the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and US Capitol. Secure exclusive entry tickets.

Washington DC
3 hrs
3.42Rating:
Last updated: December 6, 2025

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Platform Scores

GYG logo
4.66
1400 reviews
Viator logo
4.78
143 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour is in English; booklets available in other languages
  • Security checks required for federal buildings
  • No liquids, food, sharp objects, or suitcases allowed
  • Public transportation options available nearby

Embark on a captivating walking tour of Washington DC's Capitol Hill, where history and architecture intertwine. This guided experience takes you through the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and the iconic US Capitol. Marvel at the intricate mosaics and artwork in the Library of Congress, and explore its treasures like the Gutenberg Bible and Jefferson's library. Capture stunning photos of the Capitol's neoclassical architecture and learn about its storied past, including the Burning of Washington. Your guide will secure exclusive tickets for a docent-led tour of the Capitol's Crypt, Rotunda, and Old House. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of America's legislative and judicial branches.

Pros

  • Explore the grandeur of Capitol Hill
  • Marvel at the Library of Congress' art
  • Discover the Supreme Court's history
  • Capture iconic photos of the Capitol
  • Experience docent-led Capitol tour

Includes

  • Licensed, Professional Tour Guide
  • Walking tour of the Capitol Hill Grounds
  • Reserved entry to the Library of Congress
  • Entry ticket to the US Capitol with docent-led tour
  • Written guide in Spanish, German, or French (if requested)

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • During government shutdown, exterior tour only

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for All Fitness Levels?

    Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

  • Are There Restrooms Available During the Tour?

    Restrooms are available starting from the second hour of the tour.

  • What Happens During a Government Shutdown?

    During a shutdown, the tour is exterior only, with no building entry.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    Avoid bringing liquids, food, sharp objects, or suitcases.

$75
3.42Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the grandeur of Capitol Hill
  • Marvel at the Library of Congress' art
  • Discover the Supreme Court's history
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