Private U.S. Capitol & Library of Congress Tour in Washington
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Discover Washington, D.C., on a private guided tour that takes you inside some of the nation’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the United States Capitol Building, the Library of Congress, and the Supreme Court, all with a knowledgeable guide who makes history come alive.
Travel in style and comfort in a luxury Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van or Cadillac Escalade Full-Size SUV. Your expert storyteller-guide stays with you throughout, providing engaging insights and ensuring a personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace.
This isn’t just a sightseeing trip—it’s an exclusive journey through the heart of American democracy, with visits to key government institutions and nearby memorials. Whether you're a history buff or just want an in-depth look at Washington, D.C., this private tour offers a memorable and informative experience.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Private U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, including visits to the Capitol, Library of Congress, and other landmarks.
What languages are available for this tour?
The tour is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian, and Spanish.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s suitable for travelers aged 0 to 120. The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and infants can ride in strollers or prams.
What’s included in the tour?
Your experience includes a professional guide, bottled water, a driver/guide, an air-conditioned vehicle, and hotel pickup.
Are there any extra costs I should be aware of?
Gratuities are not included and are at your discretion.
Can I customize the tour or visit additional sites?
The tour is private and customizable within the scheduled stops, including nearby memorials if time permits.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours
Check availability to see start times.
Live tour guide
Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
A private, in-depth tour of Washington, D.C., visiting key government buildings and memorials, with personalized pacing and expert commentary.
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Stop 1
The United States Capitol, home to Congress, located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall.
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Stop 2
The Library of Congress, serving as the research library and de facto national library of the U.S., founded in 1800.
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Stop 3
The exterior of the Supreme Court Building, known as the "Marble Palace," the highest court in the U.S. judiciary.
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Stop 4
Visit and explore the nearby memorials.
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Stop 5
Explore another significant memorial site.
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Stop 6
Pass by the President James Garfield Memorial at the roundabout.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
A professional guide will pick you up at your hotel, restaurant, or museum within downtown Washington, D.C., the National Mall, or Arlington, VA. If your location isn't listed or is outside the radius, contact us for options. Travel in comfort in a luxury vehicle with your guide providing commentary along the way. The tour includes visits to the Capitol, Library of Congress, Supreme Court, and nearby memorials when time allows. Entry to the Capitol requires joining a staff-led group, but your guide stays with you at all times. If arriving by your own vehicle, we offer free parking recommendations and pickup from your parking spot.
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Pickup is available from 78 hotels; exact times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $550.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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