VIP Capitol Hill: Library of Congress, Supreme Court, Capitol, and Folger Library
- Продолжительность: 210 мин. (прибл.)
- Место встречи: Washington, DC
- Код предложения: PRWCCB
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The Ultimate Capitol Hill Tour: Democracy, Law & LiteratureDiscover the epicenters of American power and global knowledge on one seamless, expert-led walking tour.
We’ve curated the ultimate route to showcase the architectural marvels and historic heavyweights of Washington D.C.’s most powerful neighborhood. Join a local expert as we navigate the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, and Capitol Hill's best-kept secret—the newly renovated Folger Shakespeare Library.
Don't exhaust yourself trying to navigate the confusing federal grounds and separate security checkpoints on your own. Your guide will handle the logistics and unpack the history, scandals, and triumphs behind these iconic buildings, ensuring you don't miss a single masterpiece.
The Tour Highlights:
The U.S. Capitol: Stand at the epicenter of American democracy. Learn the dramatic history of the legislative branch and marvel at the iconic cast-iron dome that watches over the city. (Note: If your tour includes reserved inside entry to the Capitol Visitor Center, mention it here!)
The U.S. Supreme Court: Walk the steps of the highest court in the land. Your guide will decode the majestic marble architecture and share the history of the judicial branch.
The Library of Congress: Step inside the breathtaking Thomas Jefferson Building. Often called the most beautiful building in D.C., you'll see Gilded Age mosaics, the Main Reading Room overlook, and a rare Gutenberg Bible.
The Folger Shakespeare Library: Explore this newly renovated, Tudor-Deco marvel just steps from the Capitol! See the unprecedented "visible vault" displaying 82 incredibly rare First Folios (the 1623 books that saved Shakespeare's plays from being lost to history), walk the magnificent Great Hall, and view the stunning indoor Elizabethan Theatre.
The U.S. Capitol: Stand at the epicenter of American democracy. Learn the dramatic history of the legislative branch and marvel at the iconic cast-iron dome that watches over the city. (Note: If your tour includes reserved inside entry to the Capitol Visitor Center, mention it here!)
The U.S. Supreme Court: Walk the steps of the highest court in the land. Your guide will decode the majestic marble architecture and share the history of the judicial branch.
The Library of Congress: Step inside the breathtaking Thomas Jefferson Building. Often called the most beautiful building in D.C., you'll see Gilded Age mosaics, the Main Reading Room overlook, and a rare Gutenberg Bible.
The Folger Shakespeare Library: Explore this newly renovated, Tudor-Deco marvel just steps from the Capitol! See the unprecedented "visible vault" displaying 82 incredibly rare First Folios (the 1623 books that saved Shakespeare's plays from being lost to history), walk the magnificent Great Hall, and view the stunning indoor Elizabethan Theatre.
Things to Know Before You Go:
VIP Experience: Groups limited to 8 people max.
Pace & Footwear: This is a walking tour that covers several blocks of the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
Strict Security: All four buildings require mandatory airport-style security screenings. Please travel light. Large backpacks, food, and unsealed liquids are strictly prohibited inside the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress.
Accessibility: All locations on this tour are fully wheelchair accessible.
VIP Experience: Groups limited to 8 people max.
Pace & Footwear: This is a walking tour that covers several blocks of the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
Strict Security: All four buildings require mandatory airport-style security screenings. Please travel light. Large backpacks, food, and unsealed liquids are strictly prohibited inside the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress.
Accessibility: All locations on this tour are fully wheelchair accessible.
