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4-Day Washington, DC Exploration with National Mall, Museums, and Potomac River Cruise Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Gourmet Dining
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the majestic US Capitol and explore the historic National Archives Museum. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the White House for a perfect photo opportunity.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a delightful meal at Oyamel Cocina Mexicana, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Afterward, continue your afternoon with a visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at Fiola Mare with its stunning waterfront views. After dinner, take a relaxing Washington, DC Sightseeing Cruise on the Potomac River to admire the city's monuments illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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Museum Day and Culinary Delights
Morning
Spend your morning exploring the world-renowned Smithsonian museums, such as the National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of Natural History.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at Zaytinya. Afterward, visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for a moving and educational experience.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dining experience at Komi, known for its exquisite tasting menu. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the Tidal Basin.
Bedtime
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Monuments and Memorials Bike Tour
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at The Capital Grille. Then, embark on a Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Bike Tour to explore the iconic landmarks, including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Le Diplomate for a taste of French cuisine. Afterward, continue your bike tour to visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a casual dinner at Ben's Chili Bowl, a historic eatery. Afterward, take a Washington DC Monuments by Night Bike Tour for a different perspective of the city.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Exploration and Departure
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a hearty brunch at Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table concept. Then, take a Washington DC National Mall Tour by Electric Vehicle to visit the remaining sites on the National Mall.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a late lunch at Bad Saint, a popular spot for Filipino cuisine. Spend the afternoon at the National Museum of American History before heading to the airport for your departure.
Evening
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