• United States Botanic Garden - Visitors gather directly across from the U.S. Botanic Garden Conservatory, one of North America’s oldest botanic gardens, established by Congress in 1820, situated at 100 Maryland Avenue SW.
• U.S. Capitol - Inside the U.S. Capitol:
  Visitors pass through security, take a brief break, view the orientation film, and then participate in the official guided tour with headsets. Highlights include the Capitol Rotunda, renowned for its historic murals and dome; the Crypt, initially intended as George Washington’s final resting place; and the National Statuary Hall, featuring statues from all 50 states. When accessible, visitors may also explore the Old Supreme Court Chamber or Old Senate Chamber, providing unique insights into early congressional history.

The government reserves the right to close or cancel any tour inside the US Capitol without prior notice to us.

• Library of Congress - Library of Congress:
  After being guided to the tunnel, visitors use timed-entry passes to enter the Jefferson Building, often regarded as Washington’s most beautiful building. Highlights include:

– The Gutenberg Bible – one of only three perfect vellum copies in existence.
– The Great Hall – a magnificent Italian Renaissance-style atrium with marble columns, mosaics, gold leaf, and murals by prominent artists.
– The Main Reading Room – viewed from the upper observation deck, this iconic circular reading room is featured in numerous films.
– Putti and carvings – cherubic figures representing arts and sciences adorn the balustrades.
– Architectural firsts – the Jefferson Building was the first public building in DC designed for electric lighting and among the first to incorporate a comprehensive climate-control system.

• Supreme Court - Pass by the US Supreme Court with a live guide who will share the history of the high court along with key cases and facts.
• Peace Monument - Peace Monument/Peace Circle – honors naval casualties of the Civil War; features “Grief” and “History.”
• Ulysses S. Grant Memorial - Among the largest equestrian statues globally; the sculptor dedicated 20 years to its completion.
• Capitol Hill - Guided walking tour through Capitol Hill.

• 2-Hour Morning or Afternoon Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill
• Entry to US Capitol building
• Visit the Rotunda, the Crypt, and old house chambers of the US Capitol building
• Entry to the Library of Congress (or Capitol Museum when Library of Congress is closed on Mondays)
• See Thomas Jefferson’s original library
• Pass by the Supreme Court, Ulysses S. Grant Memorial, Senate Office, Peace Monument and Peace Circle

Experience a 2-hour guided walking tour of Capitol Hill in Washington DC. This engaging tour offers official access to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress buildings (or the Capitol Museum when the Library of Congress is closed on Mondays).

The guide will share insights into the political history, architecture of Capitol Hill, and the workings of Congress. Capture memorable photos outside the Supreme Court, Senate Offices, House of Representatives Offices, and the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial.

Inside the U.S. Capitol, participate in the official guided interior tour. Key highlights include the Capitol Rotunda, the Crypt—originally intended as George Washington’s final resting place—and the National Statuary Hall. When accessible, you may also explore the Old Supreme Court Chamber or Old Senate Chamber.

Proceed to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. With included timed-entry passes, discover the magnificent Great Hall, view the Gutenberg Bible, and enjoy stunning views of the Main Reading Room.

• Please Note: The Library of Congress is closed on Mondays. Travelers will visit Capitol Museum instead on Mondays.
• Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.