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Washington D.C. Adventure 2 days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of DC
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Mall, an iconic landmark in Washington, D.C. This vast expanse is home to numerous monuments and memorials. Spend some time exploring the Washington Monument and take in the panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. For breakfast, head to Founding Farmers DC, known for its farm-to-table dishes and hearty morning meals.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in history at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. This museum offers a deep dive into African American history and culture through powerful exhibits. For lunch, visit Ben's Chili Bowl, a historic eatery famous for its chili dogs and half-smokes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Lincoln Memorial, beautifully illuminated at night. The memorial is not only a tribute to President Abraham Lincoln but also offers stunning views of the Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument. For dinner, dine at Rasika, renowned for its modern Indian cuisine.
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Begin your second day with a tour of the The White House. While public tours need advance booking, you can still enjoy views from outside and visit the nearby White House Visitor Center. Enjoy breakfast at Le Diplomate, a French brasserie offering delicious pastries and breakfast dishes.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to the National Air and Space Museum, where you can explore exhibits on aviation history and space exploration. For lunch, try Zaytinya by José Andrés, which serves Mediterranean small plates that are perfect for sharing.
Evening
End your trip with a reflective visit to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial followed by a stroll around the serene Tidal Basin where you can see several other memorials including the Jefferson Memorial. Have dinner at The Dabney, which offers Mid-Atlantic cuisine cooked over an open hearth.
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