WHITE HOUSE AND U.S. CAPITOL TOURS
The White House
All tours of the White House must be made through Congressional offices at least six weeks prior to your requested tour date. These self-guided tours of the East
Wing are reserved on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not guaranteed. Tours are available Tuesday through Saturday and visitors will be assigned a time between 7:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The White House will notify congressional offices if the tour is confirmed or unavailable about 3 weeks before the requested tour date.
If a group tour has been confirmed, all attendees aged 14 and above are required to submit their name, date of birth, Social Security number, and country of citizenship to their congressional office. Attendees under the age of 14 only need to submit their name and date of birth. Approved tours are also subject to last minute cancellations due to special events, emergencies, etc.
Metro Stop: Federal Triangle
To request a tour of the White House please fill out the online form.
United States Capitol
The Capitol is the oldest Federal Building in Washington. Located in the center of the city, it houses the legislative branch of our government. Tours led by my
staff are given Monday through Friday at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., except for federal holidays. These tours last approximately 90 minutes. Visitors will also receive a Gallery pass to view the proceedings on the House floor when the House of Representatives is in session.
Metro Stop: Capitol South
To request a tour of the United States Capitol please fill out the online form.
