Guided tour visit inside the Capitol and the Library of Congress. Guided visit to the Capitol and the Congress Library
ID: GYG850792-O-1354318
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore the most important buildings of this Nation with a tour guide who will show you in detail the Legislative Branch (Capitol), Judicial Branch (Supreme Court of Justice) and the (Library of Congress).
We will meet at the entrance of the Library of Congress and begin our adventure in the Heart of Washington D.C. (Capitol).
As soon as we meet, we will begin to explore 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.
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. As we go inside, we will discover all about the origins of Congress and see its spectacular dome.
Next stop is the Library of Congress, one of the largest in the world. In addition to its beauty, the interior of the library has priceless treasures, such as one of the first Bibles printed by Gutenberg.
To finish 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 representing the great legislators of the country are some of its most outstanding attractions.
To finish our visit, we will say goodbye outside the Supreme Court.
Highlights
- Tour in small groups and in your language for a memorable experience.
- Guided visit inside the Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress
- Included tickets to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
For security reasons the Federal public buildings we will visit do not allow access to Liquids such as water (empty bottle allowed) or Food and artifacts considered as bladed weapons.
Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, in front of the Neptune Fountain
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.