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WHITE HOUSE TOUR INFORMATION

The White House is a popular spot for tourists from all over the world to visit while they are in Washington, DC.  Below you will find a link to important information about the White House tour and the request process.  Be sure to read this information in its entirety.

If you would like to find out more about tours of the White House, please click here

If you would like to request a tour of the White House, please click here. 

To access the White House Security Information Instructions, please click here.

To access the White House Security Information Form, please click here.

CAPITOL TOUR INFORMATION

Wonderful public tours of the United States Capitol are given by tour guides from the office of the Architect of the Capitol.  These guides are very informative and visitors of all ages will enjoy hearing and seeing this important piece of American history.  Below you will find some information regarding Capitol tours.

The Capitol is open to the public for guided tours only.  Tours are conducted 9:00am-4:30pm Monday through Saturday.  Visitors in small groups can obtain free tickets for tours on a first come, first served basis, at the Capitol Guide Service kiosk located outside the Capitol right off of Independence Ave.  During peak season, it is advised that you plan your trip to the Capitol early in the day as to avoid the rush.

If you would like to request a tour of the Capitol, please click here.


UNITED STATE MINT IN PHILADELPHIA

151 North Independence Mall East
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-1886

Tours for groups of six or fewer citizens to the United States Mint in Philadelphia  may be arranged through our District Office at (215) 387-6404.

Larger tours of students and youth groups (grades kindergarten through 12), and organized military and veteran groups may be arranged through the Office of Exhibits and Public Services at the Philadelphia Mint at (215) 408-0112, by appointment only. Two weeks advance notice is required for scheduling and security purposes.