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Capitol Hill Tour: Capitol Building, Supreme Court & Library of Congress

9.6 (210 reviews)
3 ore Guided tours and free tours
Guide in: English

Description

Immerse yourself in the core of American governance and its global implications on this informative Capitol Hill tour. Experience renowned landmarks such as the Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress, while exploring how the laws of the United States have influenced nations worldwide.

Reasons to Join the Capitol Hill Tour

Engage with the essence of American democracy through a guided tour of Capitol Hill. Our gathering will take place at the scheduled time outside the Library of Congress, marking the beginning of a thorough exploration of some of the key government structures in the United States.

The United States Capitol

We will commence our journey by unveiling the hidden facets of Washington D.C., the center of U.S. political authority. Our first destination is the Capitol. Are you prepared to discover why this stands out as one of the most poignant United States Capitol tours available?

Gaze upon this grand neoclassical edifice, which has inspired numerous governmental constructions internationally. Notably, Cuba, Argentina, and Puerto Rico each boast their versions. Upon entering the Capitol, we will uncover the history of Congress and marvel at its magnificent dome, which adorns both the Senate and the House of Representatives.

The Supreme Court of the United States

Our next location on the Capitol Hill tour is the Supreme Court. Here, we will discuss the workings of the nation's highest judicial authority. The grand columns and intricate friezes featuring iconic lawmakers serve as key highlights of this landmark.

The Library of Congress

We will conclude our tour at the Library of Congress, recognized as one of the largest libraries globally. This institution not only boasts stunning architecture but also houses valuable artifacts, including one of the earliest Bibles printed by Gutenberg.

After a comprehensive 3-hour exploration of Capitol Hill, we will conclude our journey outside the library, bringing this enlightening experience to a close.

What's included

  • English–speaking guide

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Important information

On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the entrance of the Thomas Jefferson Library of Congress Building, located at the following address: 10 First St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA.

We recommend being at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour begins.

Due to Capitol security regulations, no food or beverages are allowed in the Capitol.

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This activity runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Adults 60,08 €
Children aged 7-12 47,21 €
Children under 7 Free
Total 0,00 €
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