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5-Day Washington, D.C. Monuments and Culinary Delights Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Monuments and Night Lights
Morning
Begin your D.C. adventure with a hearty breakfast at Blue Duck Tavern, known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Afterward, immerse yourself in the history of the city with a visit to the White House and the U.S. Capitol.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the South at The Admiral. Spend your afternoon exploring the National Mall, where you can see the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Evening
Dine in style on a gourmet dinner cruise aboard the Odyssey. As the sun sets, take in the breathtaking views of the city's skyline and enjoy live music on this elegant cruise experience.
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Museums and Cultural Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at The Mayflower Restaurant, Lounge, & Garden with a delightful brunch. Afterward, visit the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History for a guided tour of its fascinating exhibits.
Afternoon
Have a quick bite at Stoney's on P St. before hopping on the Old Town Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley City Tour. Explore the city's historic neighborhoods and landmarks at your own pace.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of D.C. with dinner at The Park at 14th, known for its upscale dining and lively atmosphere. Afterward, take a haunted pub crawl Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl to uncover the city's spookiest secrets.
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Capitol Hill and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to pay your respects. Then, enjoy a delicious breakfast at The Bottom Line.
Afternoon
Explore the hallowed grounds of the Arlington National Cemetery in nearby Arlington, Virginia. For lunch, head to P.J. Clarke’s DC for a classic American meal.
Evening
Dine at Teddy & The Bully Bar, where the decor pays homage to President Theodore Roosevelt. Afterward, take a stroll around the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood.
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Historic Tours and Modern Bites
Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at The Dubliner Restaurant before embarking on a guided tour of the National Archives Museum and the Library of Congress.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the casual atmosphere and delicious food at Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar. Spend your afternoon at the Smithsonian National Museum of Air & Space, where you can marvel at the wonders of flight and space exploration.
Evening
Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Blue Duck Tavern, a Michelin-starred restaurant. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely walk along the banks of the Potomac River.
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Day of Remembrance and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Begin with a visit to Mount Vernon, George Washington's estate, and enjoy the audio guide as you walk through history. Have breakfast at Grand Central Restaurant, Bar & Sportsbook.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Desperados Burgers & Bar for some of the best burgers in the city. Spend your afternoon at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, learning about the rich and complex history of African Americans in the United States.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, where the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine will transport you to the streets of Havana. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy your final evening in the nation's capital.
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