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Capitol Hill Tour: US Capitol & Library of Congress (Small Group)
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Overview
Explore Capitol Hill on the Capitol & Library of Congress Small-Group Tour. This walking tour takes you inside one of the world's most important neighborhoods. See where laws are made in the United States and visit one of the biggest collections of books on Earth.
You'll get to see the United States Capitol Building and the Library of Congress. A guide will lead the small group (15 people or less). This makes the tour more personal. You'll even see part of Thomas Jefferson’s original collection of over 6,000 books.
The tour lasts 3 hours and includes entry to the Library of Congress and the U.S. Capitol Building. Please note that gratuities (tips) are not included. 
Highlights
See the U.S. Capitol: Go inside the U.S. Capitol Building and learn about American government.
Visit the Library of Congress: Explore one of the world's largest libraries, full of history and knowledge.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal tour with a small group of 15 people or less.
Expert Guide: Learn from a professional guide who knows all about Capitol Hill.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers highly recommend this tour for its informative guides, convenient access, and intimate small-group experience. While some felt slightly rushed, the overwhelming majority found it to be a worthwhile and enriching exploration of Capitol Hill.
Customers loved the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides.
Many enjoyed the small group setting for a more personalized experience.
Visitors appreciated the reserved access and smooth entry into the Capitol and Library of Congress.
Guests were impressed by the historical insights and stories shared during the tour.
Some visitors mentioned that the tour felt rushed at times.
A few customers wished for more time to explore certain areas within the Library of Congress.
The Journey
United States Capitol
Visit the United States Capitol, an architectural marvel and the symbolic heart of American democracy. Since 1793, this iconic building has housed the Senate and the House of Representatives. Witness the grandeur of the rotunda, explore the historical crypt, and step into the old House chambers on a guided tour led by a US Capitol Guide. The Capitol stands as a testament to American history, resilience, and the enduring spirit of its people. A visit here offers a profound connection to the nation's past and present.
Library of Congress
Discover the Library of Congress, one of the world's largest and most stunning libraries, a treasure trove of knowledge and history. On a guided tour, admire the breathtaking main reading room, view a selection from Thomas Jefferson's original library, and marvel at the exquisite Great Hall. Learn about the library's fascinating history, its current operations, and how you can access its vast resources. More than just a library, it's a living monument to human intellect and creativity.
Know Before You Go
This walking tour includes a 3-hour guided experience of Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, with a small group of 15 guests or less for a more personalized experience. The tour provides admission to the Library of Congress and the U.S. Capitol Building, including reserved access to a Capitol guide-led tour of historic areas. Guests will also see part of Thomas Jefferson’s original collection of over 6,000 books. Gratuities are not included.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour. Arrive early to allow time for security checks at the Capitol. Listen carefully to the guide; they have lots of interesting facts to share!
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