Tours and Tickets
Planning a visit to Washington, D.C.? Below is important visitor information for several of the city’s most popular federal institutions and attractions.
Please note that hours and tour availability may change due to federal holidays, special events, security requirements, construction, or other circumstances. We encourage visitors to review the information below carefully before planning their visit.
The White House
Tour Hours
Monday & Sunday: Closed
Tuesday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Friday–Saturday: 7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Important Tour Availability Notice
As of October 1st, there are NO White House tours available. December dates will be made available 30 days in advance, beginning on November 1.
We are awaiting further guidance from the White House and will update this page as additional information becomes available.
U.S. Capitol
Tour Hours
Monday–Saturday: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
House and Senate Gallery Passes
If you would like passes to visit the House or Senate Galleries after your tour, you must first come to our office during business hours. Our staff will then escort you to the U.S. Capitol to begin your tour. You will visit the galleries at the conclusion of your Capitol tour.
Library of Congress
Tour Hours
Monday & Sunday: Closed
Tuesday–Wednesday & Friday–Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Please note that our office cannot book a Library of Congress tour more than 30 days in advance.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Tour Hours
Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tour Hours
Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Information Required to Complete Your Booking
To complete an FBI tour booking, visitors over the age of 16 must provide their citizenship information and Social Security number.
This information must be provided by phone to our office. Please do not send Social Security numbers or citizenship information by email.
U.S. Supreme Court
Visitor Hours
Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
No Tour Booking Required
The Supreme Court does not offer tour bookings through our office. Visitors may visit the Supreme Court at any time during regular business hours. No advance tour reservation is required.