Tour Request
Are you planning a visit to Washington, DC?
While you are in Washington, DC, I encourage you and your family to stop by my office. Please fill out our online tour request form or contact my office at (202) 225-2476. In addition, my staff can serve as a resource to you in booking tours for your trip. Find more information on visiting Washington. White House tours are available Tuesday through Saturday starting between 8:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. ET. Tours of the U.S. Capitol are available Monday through Saturday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET. Capitol Tickets - The U.S. Capitol tour is a fascinating trip through time and worth a trip to Washington, DC in itself. The 60-minute tour starts in the Capitol Visitors Center (CVC) and features sights such as the old Supreme Court chamber, old Senate chamber, Statuary Hall and, of course, the inside of the Capitol rotunda. Congressional tour coordinators are able to schedule specific times for Capitol tours up to five months in advance. In order to maximize the chances of scheduling a Capitol tour, please make your tour request more than five months in advance, so we can ensure your place in line. White House Tickets - The White House is an iconic landmark of Washington, DC and a symbol of freedom throughout the world. Visitors start the journey outside of the White House complex, before entering the grounds. When inside, the 45-minute self-guided tour begins. Remember, this is a self-guided tour, so the amount of time you spend inside will vary based on your group size and the total number of visitors that day. The White House is the most requested tour in Washington, DC and space is extremely limited. Congressional tour coordinators are able to request White House tours up to three months in advance. To maximize your chances of being accepted, please request a White House tour more than three months in advance. Additional Washington, DC Attractions Library of Congress FBI Building Bureau of Engraving and Printing Department of State Smithsonian Museums National Zoo Holocaust Museum National Archives Arlington National Cemetery Museum of the Bible International Spy Museum National Arboretum U.S. Supreme Court Ford’s Theatre National Law Enforcement Museum U.S. Treasury Building National Gallery of Art Washington National Cathedral National Geographic Museum National Building Museum Walter E. Washington Convention Center National Children's Museum Old Post Office Tower Lincoln's Cottage George Washington's Mount Vernon Mansion on O Street U.S. Botanic Garden Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden |