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Historic Washington, D.C.: Monuments, Museums, and Local Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Monuments and Memorials
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Capital Grille, known for its elegant ambiance and great food. Afterward, embark on a Washington, DC Monuments and Memorials Bike Tour to explore the iconic sites like the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and more.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a local landmark. In the afternoon, visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture and take your time exploring its powerful exhibits.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Rasika, known for its modern Indian cuisine. Afterward, take a Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour to see the monuments illuminated against the night sky.
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Historic Landmarks and Capitol Hill
Morning
Indulge in a gourmet brunch cruise on the DC Gourmet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey. Enjoy the views of the Potomac River and the city's skyline. After the cruise, take a guided tour of the US Capitol and the Library of Congress.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Founding Farmers and try their farm-to-table creations. In the afternoon, explore more of Capitol Hill with a Washington, DC Capitol Hill Walking Tour. Visit the Supreme Court of the United States and the United States Botanic Garden.
Evening
For dinner, experience the Mediterranean flavors at Zaytinya, a favorite among locals. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll around the National Mall and enjoy the views of the monuments.
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Museums and Cultural Experiences
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Diplomate, a charming French brasserie. Afterward, visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and marvel at its impressive collection.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Oyamel Cocina Mexicana. Spend the afternoon at the National Gallery of Art and explore its world-class exhibits.
Evening
Dine at Maydan, a unique dining experience known for its open-fire cooking. After dinner, immerse yourself in an interactive art experience at Washington, DC ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience.
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Historic Tours and Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Old Ebbitt Grill, a historic establishment near the White House. Take a Washington, DC Explore Capitol Hill on a Guided Tour and learn more about the history and significance of this iconic neighborhood.
Afternoon
For a memorable lunch, dine at Fiola Mare and savor the seafood specialties. In the afternoon, take a DC Monuments & Memorials Tour with Luxury Vintage cart for a unique and stylish way to see the city's landmarks.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a culinary journey at Komi, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exceptional tasting menu. After dinner, take a DC Monuments and Memorials Tour with Luxury Vintage cart for a final view of the illuminated monuments.
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