The FBI Experience Tour

Rules of Engagement

The tour is expected to last 60-90 minutes.

The Tour  starts at 11:00am on Thursday April 18th, but for security reasons, guests are required to arrive between 10:00am and 10:30am for the security in-processing.

Entry is through the visitor entrance on Pennsylvania Avenue (located in the center of the building, not the entrance on the corner of the building).
It is a walking tour, if any guest with disabilities requires accommodations, please let us know ahead of time.
Photography is allowed in the FBI Experience (except the firing range), but not in the Visitor Center or the FBI Courtyard (videography is prohibited).
No storage facilities are available at FBI Headquarters. Individuals who arrive with prohibited items will not be permitted to enter.

Prohibited Items

  • Bags larger than 8 ½” x 11”
  • Point-and-shoot cameras, SLR cameras, video recorders, and iPads
  • Strollers
  • Food or beverages of any kind
  • Tobacco products
  • Aerosol containers
  • Guns, ammunition, fireworks, electric stun guns, mace, martial arts weapons/devices, knives, or any pointed objects

Permitted Items

  • Wallets, cell phones, car keys, and umbrellas
  • Purses and bags that are sized 8 ½” x 11” or smaller
  • Any items required for medical purposes (e.g., wheelchairs, electric scooters, glucose tablets, EpiPens, etc.)