Washington D.C. Capitol & Supreme Court Small-Group Tour - Guides in 5 Languages

Meet at the Library of Congress
and start your Capitol Hill tour

Meet at the entrance of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, opposite the Neptune Fountain. On this small-group walking tour, you explore the heart of Washington D.C., where American political power is concentrated, with a licensed professional guide for about 3 hours.

Learn about the origins of Congress inside the Capitol

First, head to the U.S. Capitol. This neoclassical building has inspired many government buildings around the world, and Cuba, Argentina and Puerto Rico each have a building modeled on it. Step inside to hear about the origins of Congress and admire the majestic dome.

See the precious collections of the Library of Congress

Next, visit the Library of Congress, one of the largest libraries in the world. Besides its beautiful architecture, it holds priceless treasures, including one of the first Bibles printed by Gutenberg.

Finish at the Supreme Court

Finally, visit the U.S. Supreme Court and learn about the features of the nation's highest judicial institution. Its grand columns and friezes depicting the nation's great lawgivers are among the main highlights. The tour ends outside the Supreme Court.

※ According to the itinerary, the tour spends about 40 minutes at the Library of Congress, about 1 hour 30 minutes on Capitol Hill and about 40 minutes at the Supreme Court.
※ The itinerary is for reference only and may change depending on local conditions.