Tours and Tickets
WELCOME!
Thank you for expressing interest in receiving tours of some of the most famous attractions and monuments in our nation’s capital! Washington, DC is a great place to visit. From the treasures of the museums and galleries to the majestic and towering monuments, our capital city is full of vitality and history. My staff and I would be more than happy to assist you on your trip and ensure you get to experience firsthand the history we work so hard to preserve. Please continue reading for formation on tours that our office can assist in booking. Please fill out the required information at the bottom of this page.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All tickets are provided to constituents on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the large number of visitors, please request them as early as possible in order to maximize your chances!
If you are looking to visit during national holidays, school vacations/breaks, and other busy seasons of the year, please submit all requests AT LEAST 90 days in advance.
Obtaining a White House tour can be very difficult and is up to the discretion of the White House. It is very important to follow the below guidelines for your application to be considered by the White House. (The White House will not even consider requests within 90 days of your planned visit and requests cannot be processed.)
If my office is unable to secure a congressional tour for the sites you selected, most locations are available for public tours. Please visit the House visitors guide for information about public tour information for many of the sites in Washington D.C.
U.S. Capitol
Tours of the U.S. Capitol Building are available to be booked through our office for times between Monday - Friday from 9:00am - 3:00pm. Please submit the required information below to request a tour of the U.S. Capitol Building with a member of our team.
White House
DUE TO PLANNED CONSTRUCTION AT THE WHITE HOUSE, PUBLIC TOURS WILL CONTINUE TO BE TEMPORARILY PAUSED THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER. ACCORDINGLY, THE ONLINE BOOKING PORTAL WILL BE CLOSED DURING THIS PERIOD, AND NO TOURS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SCHEDULING.
Tours of the White House are available Tuesday - Saturday from 8:00am - 12:30pm, with a reduced number of visitors. For White House tours, please provide at least 3 to 6 months advanced notice. These tours are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis, and we need your information as early as possible for the best opportunity to reserve you a spot on a tour. We will also require more detailed information from you, which you will receive in a follow-up e-mail. If you do not reply with this information, we will not be able to request a reservation on your behalf. Requests for tours of the White House can be made at least three weeks in advance of the requested date to be put on the wait list.
FBI Headquarters
Tours of the FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. are now open to the public on an exclusive experience. Tours are available Monday - Friday at four individual time spots including 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 1 pm, and 2 pm and must be scheduled in advance. In addition, each time slot is only available for 10 people. All visitors must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Tours can be scheduled up to five months in advance but no later than four weeks prior to the requested date. We strongly recommend scheduling 3 to 5 months in advance.
Library of Congress
Tours of the Library of Congress are available Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. These tours are self-guided and can be completed at your own pace.