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Library of Congress Washington DC Private Tour with Tickets
Library of Congress Washington DC Private Tour with Tickets
Library of Congress Washington DC Private Tour with Tickets
Library of Congress Washington DC Private Tour with Tickets
Library of Congress Washington DC Private Tour with Tickets

Library of Congress Washington DC Private Tour with Tickets

By New York City Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $415 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Skip the lines and step into the world’s largest library, home to 170 million treasures. Marvel at the Main Reading Room, rare manuscripts, and breathtaking architecture in a place where American history and culture come vividly to life.

Tour is available in following language:
English
German, Spanish & French

Highlights:
• Discover the best of the Library of Congress with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Gain seamless access to this popular attraction with pre-booked timed tickets
• Admire the grandeur of the Main Reading Room and its stunning architecture
• Uncover rare manuscripts that shaped American history and identity
• Immerse yourself in the rich symbolism of the Thomas Jefferson Building

Embark on a 2-hour private tour of the Library of Congress with Rosotravel, where you’ll experience one of the most awe-inspiring cultural landmarks in the world. Enjoy a tailored journey through this grand library, guided by a Licensed Private Guide who will share captivating stories.

Activity location

  • Burrito Brothers
    • 205 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
    • 20003, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Burrito Brothers
    • 205 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
    • 20003, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Check availability

2-hour: Library of Congress EN
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the Library of Congress to see rare manuscripts, ornate halls, and the iconic Main Reading Room with timed tickets.
,: Discover America’s literary treasures.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - USWA005.

Language options: English
Price details
$415.00 x 1 Adult$415.00
Total
Price is $415.00
2H: LibraryofCongress GR,SP.FR
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • German

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the Library of Congress to see rare manuscripts, ornate halls, and the iconic Main Reading Room with skip-the-line tick
,: Discover America’s literary treasures.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - USWA005.

Price details
$643.00 x 1 Adult$643.00
Total
Price is $643.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Tour of the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
  • What's includedWhat's included5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
  • What's includedWhat's includedPre-booked timed tickets to the Library of Congress
  • What's includedWhat's includedPersonalized recommendations for further exploration in Washington, D.C.
  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert commentary on the Main Reading Room, rare manuscripts, and grand architecture
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-20 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
  • Tickets to the Library of Congress are free of charge, but must be pre-booked in advance to guarantee entry. We'll reserve your spot for a seamless experience. Admission is for the permanent exhibition.
  • Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance – we're happy to help!

Activity itinerary

Burrito Brothers
  • 10m
Meet your guide In front of Burrito Brothers, 205 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Library of Congress
  • 50m
During your visit, you’ll gain access to the Library’s stunning architecture, including the breathtaking Main Reading Room. Your guide will provide insights into the history and purpose of this monumental building, founded in 1800 to serve Congress but now a treasure trove of knowledge for the world. Learn about its rare manuscripts, maps, and books, many of which have influenced American culture and history. Whether you're a history buff or a lover of fine architecture, the Library of Congress offers something special. As the largest library in the world, it houses more than 170 million items across all formats. This includes a vast collection of American literature, historical archives, and artistic works that highlight the evolution of the nation.
Thomas Jefferson Library of Congress Building
  • 1h
Take in the beauty of its grand marble staircase, adorned with intricate details, and admire the Thomas Jefferson Building's rich symbolism. Your Licensed Private Guide will ensure that no part of this architectural gem goes unnoticed. With this tour, you’re not just visiting a library; you’re diving into the heart of American culture. Book your tour today and discover the wonders of the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBurrito Brothers
    • 205 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
    • 20003, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBurrito Brothers
    • 205 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
    • 20003, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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