Presidential DC: Capitol Hill + DC Bus Tour, US Capitol Entry
Washington, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Ground access to the US Capitol
- See the White House
- Visit the National World War II Memorial
- Explore the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
- Visit the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Walking tour of Capitol Hill
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Visit US Capitol grounds
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Air-conditioned bus tour
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Photo opportunities at key sites
Experience the best of Washington DC on this captivating half-day bus tour and Capitol Ground Access. Join our expert live guide as they take you on a 3-hour journey through the city's iconic monuments and memorials. Start with a walking tour of Capitol Hill, where you'll explore the Library of Congress, U.S. Capitol Building, and the Supreme Court. Get an exclusive insider's view of this historic part of DC, take stunning photos, and learn fascinating stories from your guide. Afterward, hop back on the bus for a narrated tour of the city, including highlights like the White House and Lincoln Memorial. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and beauty of Washington DC with this unforgettable tour. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Book your adventure now!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Washington DC's history and monuments on a guided bus and walking tour, including exclusive access to U.S. Capitol grounds.
Included
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Visit the grounds of the US Capitol, Library of Congress, and Supreme Court -
City tour via air-conditioned bus to visit top DC sites such as White House, Lincoln Memorial & more
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Includes 1-hr walking tour of Capitol Hill: Library of Congress, US Capitol, Supreme Court
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Great photo opportunities throughout Washington DC
Excluded
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Lunch -
On-board restrooms
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Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Meeting Point
Bus stop is located on Pennsylvania Avenue NW near the corner of 9th Street NW and close to the National Archives building. There will be sign on a pole with Signature Tours next to a bench. Please arrive no later than 9:45 AM. The address is 800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington DC 20004
900 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States
End Point
Tours conclude outside the National Archives Building
900 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States
What to expect
Ground access to the US Capitol where you walk with a live guide who will narrate the history and opportunity to take pictures
15 minutes
White House
See where our US President and family live. Make sure to bring your camera.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
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.
15 minutes
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.
15 minutes
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.
15 minutes
See the iconic Lincoln Memorial and look all the way to the US Capitol.
15 minutes
The most visited Memorial in Washington, DC will leave you with a lasting impression.
20 minutes
This memorial is one of the most interesting in Washington.
15 minutes
Vietnam Women's Memorial pays special homage to our women who helped our soldiers.
15 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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If you purchase an additional tour or ticket: Please ask your tour guide or driver for your upgrade when being checked in. -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Café Parfait for coffee -
Consider lunch at Old Ebbitt Grill
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Check out the National Archives after tour
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Bring a camera for great photo spots
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of Washington DC on the Half-Day Washington DC Bus Tour & Capitol Ground Access. This immersive guided tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks and institutions that make the nation's capital so special. With the expertise of a knowledgeable live guide, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure through the city's top attractions, including the US Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress.What to expect?
During the Half-Day Washington DC Bus Tour & Capitol Ground Access, you can anticipate an unforgettable journey filled with fascinating insights, breathtaking sights, and memorable experiences. Begin with a 1.5-hour walking tour of Capitol Hill, where you'll visit the Library of Congress, US Capitol Building, and East Grounds, as well as the Supreme Court. This up-close exploration offers an exclusive insider's view of life in DC and provides numerous photo opportunities. Afterward, hop on an air-conditioned bus for a comprehensive city tour, passing by renowned landmarks like the White House and Lincoln Memorial. Marvel at the grandeur of the US Capitol, Library of Congress, and Supreme Court as you step foot on their hallowed grounds. Throughout the tour, your expert guide will share captivating stories and historical anecdotes, enriching your understanding of Washington DC's significance.Who is this for?
The Half-Day Washington DC Bus Tour & Capitol Ground Access is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and exploration. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a captivating experience for all. Families, couples, and solo adventurers will all find something to enjoy as they delve into the heart of America's political and cultural hub.Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest thanks to its unique selling points and advantages. By combining a guided walking tour with a narrated bus tour, it offers a comprehensive overview of Washington DC's most iconic landmarks. With access to the US Capitol, Library of Congress, and Supreme Court grounds, you'll gain an exclusive insider's perspective on these historic institutions. The expertise of the live guide ensures that you'll receive in-depth knowledge and engaging storytelling throughout the experience. Additionally, the tour provides ample opportunities for stunning photos, allowing you to capture memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Before reserving, it's important to note a few key details. While the tour includes great photo opportunities and a 1-hour walking tour of Capitol Hill, hotel pick-up/drop-off, lunch, and onboard restrooms are not included. It's also important to honor the reserved time slot for the Washington Monument, which is typically at 3:30pm but may vary. For any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out before making your reservation.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Half-Day Washington DC Bus Tour & Capitol Ground Access have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides, who bring the city's history to life with their engaging storytelling. Visitors also appreciate the opportunity to explore the US Capitol, Library of Congress, and Supreme Court grounds, which provide a unique glimpse into the inner workings of American democracy. The combination of the walking tour and bus tour allows guests to see a wide range of landmarks and monuments, ensuring a comprehensive experience. Overall, individuals who have taken this tour express high levels of satisfaction and recommend it as a must-do activity in Washington DC.
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