Free cancellation

Explore Capitol Hill & Eastern Market in Washington

By DC Nation Tours LLC

Discover the heart of American democracy on the Capitol Hill and Eastern Market guided walking tour. Starting at the iconic U.S. Capitol Building, you'll learn about its history and significance, then visit the impressive Library of Congress, the largest library in the world. Capture photos outside the U.S. Supreme Court and reflect on the principles of "Equal Justice Under Law."

After exploring these historic landmarks, stroll through the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. Enjoy its beautiful architecture, parks, and stories that bring this area to life. The tour concludes at Eastern Market, a lively hub where history and culture blend. Sample diverse foods and experience the unique Washingtonian vibe in this bustling public market.

This 3.5-hour tour offers an engaging way to see some of Washington, D.C.'s most famous sites. With small group sizes and the latest earpiece technology, you'll get a personalized experience and clear commentary throughout. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the nation's capital!

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours.

What languages are available?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is the group size?

Groups are limited to up to 10 people for a more personalized experience.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 3 to 11 can participate, along with adults and seniors.

Is the tour accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

What’s included in the tour?

You’ll enjoy the use of earpiece technology, a certified storyteller guide, and entrance to the Capitol and Library of Congress when open to the public.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 3.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 10
Ages Child 3–11; Adult 12–59; Senior 60–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

What's included

Included

  • The use of Earpiece Technology to enjoy our commentary delivered directly to each guest. (Optional)
  • Certified storyteller tourist guide
  • Entrance to the Capitol and Library building when they are open to the public. Outside tour otherwise

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

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    15 minutes
  2. Stop 2

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    15 minutes
  3. Stop 3

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    10 minutes
  4. Stop 4

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    15 minutes
  5. Stop 5

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    15 minutes
  6. Stop 6

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    15 minutes
  7. Stop 7

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    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Tour Starts at the Neptune Fountain. The closest metro station to it is Capitol South Station.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
  • May be cancelled for bad weather
  • May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $39.00 per person

Child Age 3–11
0
Adult Age 12–59
1
Senior Age 60–99
0
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