Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Reserved Entry
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国家: United States
持续时间:
03:00 小时
描述
Explore Capitol Hill with reserved tickets to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress. Marvel at the Supreme Court, walk underground tunnels, and visit iconic landmarks with an expert guide.
Step into history with our exclusive, reserved-entry tour of Capitol Hill, where the story of American democracy unfolds before your eyes. This 3-hour small-group tour provides an intimate journey through the institutions that have shaped the United States, with guaranteed access to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress.
Begin at the Supreme Court, known as the “Marble Palace” for its stunning white marble design and neoclassical grandeur. Learn about landmark cases that shaped the nation’s history as your guide brings this iconic institution to life.
Enjoy reserved access to the U.S. Capitol with a docent-led tour, providing rare insight into the heart of American democracy. Explore the Crypt, Rotunda, and Statuary Hall while marveling at its architecture and hearing captivating stories of its survival during the Burning of Washington and the symbolic placement of the Statue of Freedom atop the dome during the Civil War. This exclusive experience connects you to one of the most significant buildings in the nation.
Travel through hidden underground tunnels, a rarely seen feature connecting Capitol Hill’s historic landmarks. Originally built to protect lawmakers and ensure seamless operations, these tunnels now offer a fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpse of government operations.
Conclude at the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world. Admire the ornate Main Hall with its intricate mosaics and sculptures, and explore treasures like Thomas Jefferson’s personal library, the Gutenberg Bible, and Abraham Lincoln’s draft of the Gettysburg Address. Discover rare cultural artifacts, including the original handwritten lyrics from The Sound of Music, James Madison’s crystal flute, and Spider-Man comic artwork by Stan Lee and Steven Ditko. Don’t miss the rotating “Treasures” exhibit, which showcases extraordinary gems that bring the Library to life.
This small-group tour offers an unforgettable blend of reserved access, expert storytelling, and unique behind-the-scenes perspectives, making it perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
亮点
- Exclusive reserved entry to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress.
- Docent-led Capitol tour with access to Rotunda, Crypt, and Statuary Hall
- Discover hidden underground tunnels connecting historic Capitol landmarks
- Marvel at treasures like Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address & Sound of Music lyrics
- Explore the stunning Great Hall & Jefferson’s Library at the Library of Congress
导游语言
重要信息
Please meet your guide at the bottom of the front steps of the Supreme Court, near the sidewalk, where your tour guide will be waiting for you! Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to check in.
Additional instructions: When looking for the Supreme Court Building, this is easily recognizable by its grand marble façade, large steps, and iconic columns. It is directly east of the U.S. Capitol and across the street from the Library of Congress.
包括
- Expert Tour Guide throughout
- Reserved Entry to the Library of Congress
- Guided Tour of the Library of Congress
- Reserved entry to the U.S. Capitol for an exclusive docent-guided tour.
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