Capitol Hill Tour: Inside Supreme Court, Library & Capitol

Highlights

  • Visit the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and Capitol.

  • Enjoy a comprehensive Capitol Hill tour covering top sites.

  • Get timed entry to Library of Congress for easy access.

  • Go through a secret tunnel between the Library and Capitol.

  • Experience the Capitol Building with an expert guide.

Summary

Step inside Capitol Hill's top three sites: the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and Capitol Building on the most comprehensive Capitol Hill tour on the market, with pre-arranged entry tickets.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
10
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
$59.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
$49.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
$0.00
Commentary

Why take this tour?

Unlock the full Capitol Hill experience with this immersive tour through the heart of U.S. democracy. As the only experience offering pre-reserved tickets to Capitol Hill's top three sites—the Capitol Building, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress—you can focus on enjoying these pivotal sites without the stress. See where historic decisions are made at the Supreme Court building, explore the treasures of the Library of Congress—including the breathtaking Great Hall, Gutenberg Bible, and Reading Room—and take a secret underground passage to the Capitol Visitor Center. You'll wrap up your tour in the capable hands of an expert Capitol guide as you visit the Rotunda and other historic chambers. 

What’s included?

  • Timed entry for Library of Congress

  • Guided tour of Capitol building

  • Small group of 12 guests maximum

  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • We are able to accommodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelchairs, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.

  • The tour is in English.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • No aerosols, large liquid items (including sunscreens), or food & drink are allowed inside. Please plan accordingly. There will be TSA style security at all three sites.

  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • We encourage appropriate footwear for uneven surfaces.

  • We are able to accommodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelchairs, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.

  • We recommend bringing water bottles without water in them. You may fill up your water bottle inside, but outside liquid is not allowed inside The Capitol Building. Drinking water is only permitted in designated areas inside all buildings.

  • Backpacks are subject to inspection. All will go through multiple security screenings. Food and drinks are not permitted in the Capitol Building.

  • No flash photography allowed.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.