No reservations are required. To observe Congressional Floor proceedings, visitors are required to obtain gallery admittance passes. Gallery passes for the House and Senate Visitors Galleries are available from my office or from all Congressional offices. The White House is open for self-guided tours in the mornings, Tuesdays through Saturday, and is closed every Sunday and Monday.
All tours are free.
Reserve tickets are available Through Congressional offices. Each office is only allotted a maximum 10 per week so please request tickets at least 10 weeks prior to your visit. Tours usually take 25 to 30 minutes and are conducted in groups of 70. The Supreme Court is in session beginning the first Monday in October and continues for two weeks per month through April. Visitors are also welcome to attend one of the 20-minute public lectures scheduled each day that the Court is not hearing oral arguments.