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US Capitol and Monuments Walking Tour

By The Daily Trips
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Our tour isn’t just about seeing the sights—it’s about experiencing history in a way that feels personal, immersive, and unforgettable. We go beyond the basics, sharing powerful stories, hidden details, and insider knowledge that bring each monument to life. With expert guides, a relaxed pace, and breathtaking views—especially at night—you’ll walk away with a deeper connection to the past and memories that last a lifetime. Whether it’s your first time in D.C. or your tenth, this tour offers a fresh and captivating perspective you won’t find anywhere else!

Activity location

  • Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
    • U.S. Capitol Grounds West
    • Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Library of Congress
    • 101 Independence Avenue Southeast
    • 20540, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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US Capitol and Monuments Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
$56.00 x 1 Adult$56.00
Total
Price is $56.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry Inside the Library of Congress (Thomas Jefferson Building)
  • What's includedWhat's includedEngaging Historical Insights & Stories
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group experience (10 Guests Max)
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
  • 15m
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial – Begin at the striking equestrian statue of General Ulysses S. Grant, standing before the Capitol Reflecting Pool. Hear stories of his Civil War leadership and presidency while admiring one of the largest equestrian statues in the U.S.
Peace Monument
  • 10m
Peace Monument – A short walk brings us to the Peace Monument, dedicated to naval heroes of the Civil War. Learn about the symbolism of its allegorical figures and how it represents national unity and sacrifice.
James A. Garfield Monument
  • 10m
James A. Garfield Monument – Stop at the Garfield Monument, honoring the 20th U.S. president, who was assassinated just months into his term. Discover his legacy and how his presidency shaped future reforms.
U.S. Capitol
  • 15m
U.S. Capitol (Exterior Stop) – Pause outside the iconic U.S. Capitol, the heart of the nation’s legislative branch. Learn about its stunning neoclassical architecture, its role in American government, and the historic events that have taken place within its halls. Enjoy a prime photo opportunity with the Capitol Dome as your backdrop.
Supreme Court of the United States
  • 10m
Supreme Court of the United States (Exterior Stop) – Stand before the grand neoclassical Supreme Court building, where landmark cases are decided. Learn about its architecture, significance, and famous rulings that have shaped the nation.
Library of Congress
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Library of Congress (Interior Visit) – Step inside the stunning Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress. Marvel at its breathtaking interior, explore historic exhibits, and see rare documents like an original Gutenberg Bible and a draft of the Declaration of Independence.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESUlysses S. Grant Memorial
    • U.S. Capitol Grounds West
    • Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELibrary of Congress
    • 101 Independence Avenue Southeast
    • 20540, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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