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Presidential DC: Capitol Hill + DC Bus Tour, US Capitol Entry

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Washington DC, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

3 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join our expert live guide on this 3-Hour Washington DC Guided Bus & Walking Tour with Grounds Access to US Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress as well as a narrated Bus Tour of DC. Your day includes DC's important monuments and memorials including the White House (exterior), the Lincoln Memorial and more. Tour starts with a 1.5hr outdoor walking tour of the top spots on Capitol Hill to include the Library of Congress, U.S. Capitol Building and East Grounds and the Supreme Court. Guests will get an exclusive insider's view of life in DC, as well as great opportunities to take photos and hear the exciting history of this important part of DC. Afterwards, they will be picked up to meet the rest of the group for a city tour.

Tour ticket upgrades are reserved according to availability. Washington Monument Tickets are typically reserved for 3:30pm however time slots provided may vary. Customer must honor time reserved on their ticket. Any questions please call before reserving.

What's Included

  • Great photo opportunities throughout Washington DC
  • Includes 1-hr walking tour of Capitol Hill: Library of Congress, US Capitol, Supreme Court
  • City tour via air-conditioned bus to visit top DC sites such as White House, Lincoln Memorial & more
  • Lunch
  • Restroom on board
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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790 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA

What To Expect

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U.S. Capitol

Ground access to the US Capitol where you walk with a live guide who will narrate the history and opportunity to take pictures
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

White House

See where our US President and family live. Make sure to bring your camera.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National World War II Memorial

Visit the World War II memorial and witness history of the war. The memorial is dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II. The memorial consists of 56 pillars, representing U.S. states and territories, and a pair of small triumphal arches for the Atlantic and Pacific theaters, surrounding an oval plaza and fountain.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Explore The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, the national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall. It covers four acres and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved by sculptor Lei Yixin. The inspiration for the memorial design is a line from King's "I Have a Dream" speech: "Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope." The memorial opened to the public on August 22, 2011, after more than two decades of planning, fund-raising, and construction.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

Visit the FDR Memorial, the presidential memorial in Washington D.C., dedicated to the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, and to the era he represents. The memorial is the second of two that have been constructed in Washington to commemorate that president. Other sculptures depict scenes from the Great Depression, such as listening to a fireside chat on the radio and waiting in a bread line, a bronze sculpture by George Segal. A bronze statue of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt standing before the United Nations emblem honors her dedication to the UN. It is the only presidential memorial to depict a First Lady.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial

See the iconic Lincoln Memorial and look all the way to the US Capitol.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

The most visited Memorial in Washington, DC will leave you with a lasting impression.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial

This memorial is one of the most interesting in Washington.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Women's Memorial

Vietnam Women's Memorial pays special homage to our women who helped our soldiers.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Capitol Hill

Guided walk through Capitol Hill
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Library of Congress (pass by)

Pass by the Library of Congress
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Supreme Court (pass by)

Pass by the Supreme Court building
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • If you purchase an additional tour or ticket: Please ask your tour guide or driver for your upgrade when being checked in.
  • Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Presidential DC: Capitol Hill + DC Bus Tour, US Capitol Entry?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Great photo opportunities throughout Washington DC
  • Includes 1-hr walking tour of Capitol Hill: Library of Congress, US Capitol, Supreme Court
  • City tour via air-conditioned bus to visit top DC sites such as White House, Lincoln Memorial & more
  • Visit the grounds of the US Capitol, Library of Congress, and Supreme Court
  • Lunch
  • Restroom on board
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • If you purchase an additional tour or ticket: Please ask your tour guide or driver for your upgrade when being checked in.
  • Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 75 travelers

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