Tours and Tickets
My office can provide tickets to some Washington, DC attractions to residents of my district. All tickets are free and 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.
Obtaining a White House tour can be very difficult. Ideally, please request White House tours two months in advance for the best chances. It is very important to follow the guidelines below for your application to be considered.
The following are policies determined by the White House for those requesting tours through Congressional Offices:
- Tours must be requested at least three weeks in advance.
- Tours are only available Tuesday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Fridays and Saturdays 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
For U.S. Capitol tours, please review the following information:
- Guide-led tour hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The last guide-led tour begins at 3:20 PM. Guide-led tour hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The last guide-led tour begins at 3:20 PM.
- Groups should arrive at least 30 minutes prior to their reservation time.
- The public may also reserve tours directly through the public CVC website: https://www.visitthecapitol.gov
For FBI tours, please include the full names, date of birth, citizenship, and social security number (if U.S. green card holder or citizen), for every individual attending the tour.
At the time being, Congressional offices are unable to book tours on behalf of constituents visiting the Library of Congress, the Pentagon, the Supreme Court, and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
The Library of Congress is currently offering self-guided, self-booked timed entry passes to the building. Passes are available on a first-come, first serve basis. Please check current availability on the Library's website here: https://www.loc.gov/visit/
Pentagon tours are available on a limited basis for U.S. citizens on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Pentagon tour guides will conduct tours for up to 20 people during each time slot. U.S. citizens who would like to tour the Pentagon must register at least two weeks in advance and will require clearance to enter the Pentagon by the Pentagon Forces Protection Agency. Tours are scheduled on a first-come-first-serve basis. To request a tour, please click here.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is located in the heart of the Nation's Capital, and is a great place to learn all about U.S. paper currency. For more information on visiting, click here.