UPDATE: In accordance with guidance provided by the Senate Sergeant at Arms, the U.S. Capitol is only open for official business. All tours of the U.S. Capitol have been suspended until the end of March 2020. More information will be provided as available.

If you are planning to visit Washington, D.C., our office can provide you with passes to see some of our nation's historic buildings and landmarks.

While most government buildings and museums are free and open to the public, our office also can coordinate tours of the U.S. Capitol, White House, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of the Treasury, and Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

Find more information about each tour below, and use the following form to submit a tour request.

TOUR INFORMATION

  • U.S. Capitol

    Our office can arrange for a staff-led tour for a group of 15 or less. Staff-led tours are available Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Please note that staff-led U.S. Capitol tours are not guaranteed, as passes go quickly. An advance notice will increase your chances of securing a tour. Other public tours of the U.S. Capitol Building can be arranged through the Capitol Visitors Center. For these tours, please click here or call 202-226-8000 for more information.

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  • White House

    Tours of the White House are available on a first come, first served basis. Tours are only scheduled on Tuesday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. All White House tours are self-guided with tour officers available to answer questions. Requests must be made at least three weeks in advance, but are not guaranteed due to volume and limited accessibility.

    Upon submitting your tour request, the White House Visitor Center will respond with an RSVP for your group’s information, including the legal name, date of birth, Social Security number, country of birth, and country of citizenship for each member of your tour group. This information is required by U.S. Secret Service for security purposes.

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  • FBI Experience

    Tours of the FBI Experience are offered Monday through Friday during normal business hours and last approximately two hours. All tours are self-guided with Visitor Services representatives available during the tour to answer any questions and provide historical information. Requests must be made at least three to four weeks in advance through our office.

    After submitting your tour request, our office will respond for additional information, including the legal name, date of birth, and Social Security number for each member of your tour group. This information is required by the FBI for security purposes.

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  • Department of the Treasury

    Tours of the Department of the Treasury are available on a first come, first served basis. Tours are conducted every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

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  • Bureau of Engraving and Printing

    The Bureau of Engraving and Printing Visitor Center is open Monday through Friday. Tours are offered between April and August at 8:15 a.m., 8:45 a.m., 4:00 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 4:30 pm., and 4:45 p.m.

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TOUR REQUEST

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