Washington National Cathedral

 

Bringing a Group for a Tour


We are happy to welcome groups
who would like to tour the Cathedral

Groups with a reservation to tour the Cathedral must be guided by a Cathedral docent or a Cathedral-certified guide.

Guided tours last approximately 30 minutes and introduce visitors to the Cathedral’s art, architecture, and history.

 

To Request a Reservation for a Guided Tour:

 

Group Touring Hours:

  • Monday–Saturday: 10–11:15 am and 12:45–3:30 pm
  • Tours are scheduled every 15 minutes
  • No tours on Sundays or during special events or worship services

 

Contributions:

Group tours should be prepaid at least one month prior to the group’s visit. For 2007 and 2008, our requested amounts for group tours will be as follows.


2008 Peak Season Tours
(March–June, September & October)
Adults$5 per personor $150 per busload
Students
Senior Citizens
$4 per personor $130 per busload
2008 Off-Peak Season Tours
(all other times)
Adults$4 per personor $115 per busload
Students$2 per personor $65 per busload
Senior Citizens$3 per personor $80 per busload

2009 Peak Season Tours
(March–June, September & October)
Adults$5 per personor $150 per busload
Students
Senior Citizens
$4 per personor $140 per busload
2009 Off-Peak Season Tours
(all other times)
Adults$4 per personor $120 per busload
Students
Senior Citizens
$3 per personor $85 per busload

 

Parking:

Please see information on the Group Parking page

 

Once Your Visit is Requested:

  • If we have space available, you will be notified.
  • If we do not have space available, you will receive a scheduling notice from us.
  • Once we receive your contribution, you will receive confirmation of your reservation, along with a Parking ID sign for your vehicle.
    – Click to see Confirmation of Reservation Sample.
    – Click to see Parking ID Sample.
  • If you schedule a same-day tour with us, you will not receive these documents in advance, but you will be added to our group schedule for the day.

 

If you have additional questions about
bringing your group to tour the Cathedral
please contact:

Charles Fulcher
Group Visit Coordinator
E-mail: groups@cathedral.org or
Phone: (202) 537-6207 x5