Washington DC National Archives and US Capitol Tour
Explore Washington DC's National Archives and US Capitol with a guided tour, featuring pre-reserved entry and expert insights into America's democratic heritage.
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Important Information
- • This tour is in English
- • Sites may close occasionally; alternatives provided
- • Walking tour with large hills; moderate fitness required
- • No food, liquids, or aerosols allowed inside buildings
- • Not suitable for mobility impairments or strollers
Explore the heart of American democracy with a guided tour of Washington DC's National Archives and US Capitol. Begin your journey at the National Archives, where you'll be among the first to enter and witness the Charters of Freedom, including the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Your expert guide will enrich your experience with stories and insights, ensuring you don't miss the murals and the 1297 Magna Carta. Stroll through the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden and enjoy the scenic beauty before heading to the US Capitol. With pre-reserved entry, you'll explore this iconic symbol of democracy, visiting the original House of Representatives and the crypt. Capture stunning views and deepen your understanding of America's political heritage. Book now for an unforgettable experience in the nation's capital.
Pros
- Uncover the story of US democracy
- See the original Declaration of Independence
- Discover the US Capitol's iconic symbols
- Tour the National Archives with an expert
- Admire the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Includes
- Pre-reserved National Archives entry ticket
- National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
- Pre-reserved US Capitol entry ticket
- Local English-speaking guide
Excludes
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Language Is the Tour Conducted In?
The tour is conducted in English by a live guide.
- • Are Tickets Pre-Reserved?
Yes, entry tickets to both the National Archives and US Capitol are pre-reserved.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for People with Mobility Impairments?
Unfortunately, the tour is not suitable for those with mobility impairments.
- • What Should I Bring for the Tour?
Bring comfortable shoes and an empty water bottle, as no liquids are allowed inside.
- • What Happens if Sites Are Closed?
Alternative sites like the Library of Congress or Supreme Court may be visited.
Tour Highlights
- • Uncover the story of US democracy
- • See the original Declaration of Independence
- • Discover the US Capitol's iconic symbols
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
