The tours have a thoroughly average 3.5 stars on Yelp. “Worst club in DC. And I got caught planking on secret service car,” wrote one reviewer.
6th grade students in Waverly, Iowa, pose for a photo on March 6, 2013. The class had their upcoming visit canceled as the White House suspended all tours.
Image by St. Paul's Lutheran School, Karen Thalacker / AP
With this week's announcement that the White House would suspend tours indefinitely because of spending cuts, would-be tourists can take solace in the fact that the tours are apparently not that great.
In fact, they average only 3.5 Yelp stars, with reviews detailing long lines, a too-short tour that's difficult to schedule, and security guards who won't even let you plank on secret service cars.
Here are some of the complaints:
The lines are too long.
