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Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress

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Overview

Have the opportunity to discover the interiors of the most important and famous buildings of this Nation with a specialized Tour guide who will show you in detail the heart of the Legislative Power (Capitol), Judicial Power (Supreme Court of Justice) and, of course, one of the largest Libraries in the world (Library of Congress).

This tour includes reserved entrances with a professional guide. Come and join us to enjoy historical facts behind each place we visit.

What's Included

  • Tickets to go inside the U.S Capitol Hill & Library of Congress
  • Small-Group tour in your language for a personalized experience
  • 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill - Supreme Court & Library of Congress
  • Gratuities
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First Street Southeast
Washington, DC 20003, USA

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What To Expect

U.S. Capitol

We will admire this imposing neoclassical building that has served as inspiration for numerous government buildings around the world. In fact, Cuba, Argentina and Puerto Rico have their own replicas. Upon entering its interior, we will discover everything about the origins of Congress and see its spectacular dome.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Library of Congress

The next stop will be the Library of Congress, one of the largest in the world. In addition to its beauty, the interior of the library has treasures of incalculable value, such as one of the first Bibles printed by Gutenberg.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Supreme Court

To conclude the tour, we will visit the Supreme Court, where we will tell you about the characteristics of the main judicial body of the country. Its imposing columns and friezes depicting the country's great legislators are some of its most notable attractions.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

10 First St SE

At the appointed time we will meet at the entrance of the Library of Congress and begin our adventure at of Capitol Hill Tour.As soon as we meet, we will begin to discover the secrets of Washington D.C., where all the political power of the United States is concentrated. To do so, we will first approach the Capitol.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tickets to go inside the U.S Capitol Hill & Library of Congress.
  • Small-Group tour in your language for a personalized experience.
  • 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill - Supreme Court & Library of Congress.
  • Guided Walking Tour with a Professional Licensed Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Washington DC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Tickets to go inside the U.S Capitol Hill & Library of Congress
  • Small-Group tour in your language for a personalized experience
  • 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Capitol Hill - Supreme Court & Library of Congress
  • Guided Walking Tour with a Professional Licensed Guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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