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Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

By Empire Tours - DC
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$122 and current price is NZ$97 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the US Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the historic Rotunda and National Statuary Hall, marvel at the artefacts within the Library, and discover the hidden underground tunnels connecting these iconic landmarks. Led by an expert local historian, this immersive experience allows you to bypass long lines and delve into the rich history of America’s legislative heart.

  • Reserved entry tickets to the US Capitol and Library of Congress
  • Visit the Supreme Court and explore underground tunnels
  • Small group options for a more personalised experience
  • Duration: 3 hours, meeting at 1 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Activity location

  • Library of Congress
    • 101 Independence Ave SE,
    • 20540, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • First Street Northeast
    • First Street Northeast
    • 20543, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$121.15
NZ$96.92 x 1 AdultNZ$96.92
Total
The previous price was NZ$121.15 and current price is NZ$96.92
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Reserved Entry and Guided Tour of the Library of Congress (this is closed on Mondays).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Reserved entry to the US Capitol for an exclusive docent-guided tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Library of Congress

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Step inside the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, widely considered one of the most beautiful public buildings in the United States. As the largest library in the world, this Gilded Age architectural masterpiece is a true monument to human knowledge.

United States Capitol

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Here is an engaging description for the United States Capitol, tailored perfectly for your "Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets" listing: United States Capitol Description Discover the epicentre of American democracy with an immersive visit to the United States Capitol, one of the most architecturally impressive and historically significant buildings in the world. As you step beneath its iconic cast-iron dome, your guide will navigate you through the storied halls where the nation's laws are made. Highlights of your interior visit will include the awe-inspiring Rotunda, adorned with masterful frescoes and historical paintings, the intriguing crypt originally built for George Washington, and the National Statuary Hall.

Supreme Court

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Stand before the majestic marble columns of the Supreme Court of the United States, the ultimate arbiter of American law. Known affectionately as the "Marble Palace," this awe-inspiring neoclassical temple was designed to reflect the profound dignity and authority of the judicial branch.

Senate and House Office Buildings

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
We explore the sprawling grounds of the Capitol complex, we'll pass by the impressive Senate and House Office Buildings—the true engines of American legislation.

National Mall

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
As we journey through the heart of the nation's capital, we'll take in the sweeping, iconic vistas of the National Mall. Affectionately known as "America's Front Yard," this historic, tree-lined expanse stretches all the way from the steps of the Capitol Building to the Lincoln Memorial.

Location

Activity location

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    Library of Congress
    • 101 Independence Ave SE,
    • 20540, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    First Street Northeast
    • First Street Northeast
    • 20543, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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