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Washington, DC War History Exploration for Families

Washington, DC War History Exploration for Families Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Introduction to the Capital's War History

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table concept. After breakfast, embark on the Washington, DC National Mall Tour by Electric Vehicle to get an overview of the city's iconic landmarks, including several war memorials.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Oyamel Cocina Mexicana for a unique Mexican dining experience. Afterward, visit the National Museum of American History to explore its military history exhibits, perfect for engaging both adults and children.
Evening
Enjoy a family dinner at Le Diplomate, offering a cozy French bistro atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk around the White House and the Lafayette Square in the evening.
Bedtime
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Honoring the Heroes of the Past

Morning
Have a delightful breakfast at The Capital Grille before starting your day with a visit to the Arlington National Cemetery. Explore the grounds, witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and pay your respects at the various memorials.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the local favorite, Ben's Chili Bowl, a historic restaurant. Afterward, take a From Washington DC Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Tour to delve into the history of George Washington and the surrounding area.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at the The Wharf, where you can have dinner at Del Mar by Fabio Trabocchi and take a self-driven boat tour on the Potomac River with the Washington DC The Wharf Self-Driven Boat Tour with Map.
Bedtime
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A Day of Museums and Memorials

Morning
Start your day with a delicious brunch at Filomena Ristorante, known for its Italian cuisine. Afterward, visit the National Museum of American History to explore its military history exhibits, perfect for engaging both adults and children.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Old Ebbitt Grill, a historic establishment near the White House. Afterward, spend the afternoon at the National Museum of American History, where you can learn about the country's military past and its impact on the world.
Evening
Enjoy a family dinner at The Capital Grille before taking a Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour to see the city's iconic memorials illuminated in the night.
Bedtime
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