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Guided Capitol Hill Walking Tour

2 hours
Washington DC, USA

About this activity

Join a guided walking tour of Capitol Hill, visiting the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress, and delve into American history and politics.

Highlights

  • Explore the U.S. Capitol's iconic architecture
  • Discover the Library of Congress's vast collections
  • Learn about American history and politics
  • Enjoy a guided walk through Capitol Hill's historic streets
  • Capture memorable photos of Washington D.C.'s landmarks

Full description

Step into the heart of American democracy with a guided walking tour of Capitol Hill. Visit the iconic U.S. Capitol, where laws are made, and explore the Library of Congress, the world's largest library. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the nation's history and politics, making this tour both educational and engaging. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque streets of Capitol Hill. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the rich heritage of Washington D.C. and gain a deeper understanding of its significance in American culture.

Included / Excluded

  • Expert guide
  • Visit to the U.S. Capitol
  • Visit to the Library of Congress
  • Transportation to and from the tour location

Meeting point

Start Location

Unknown location

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
  • Photography is allowed; however, some areas may have restrictions.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; cancellations due to weather are rare.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day's conditions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Additional information

Waking: There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
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