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5-day Trip to Washington, D.C. and Alexandria

5-day Trip to Washington, D.C. and Alexandria Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Monuments and Museums

Morning
Begin your D.C. adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Majestic, a historic tavern in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Afterward, take the Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour to witness the iconic landmarks in a mesmerizing light.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a buffet cruise on the Potomac with the Washington DC Buffet Lunch or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit. Post-cruise, immerse yourself in the world of art at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
Evening
Savor a delightful dinner at Landini Brothers, known for its fine Italian cuisine. Cap off the night with the Washington DC National Mall Night Bus Tour for an illuminating experience.
Bedtime
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Historic Landmarks and River Views

Morning
Start with breakfast at Columbia Firehouse, offering a cozy atmosphere. Then, hop on the DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus to visit the Lincoln Memorial and other historic sites.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Vola's Dockside Grill and enjoy the waterfront ambiance. Spend your afternoon exploring the exhibits at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
Evening
Dine at The Majestic for a taste of American classics. Later, take a leisurely stroll by the Potomac River or enjoy the views on the National Harbor Capital Wheel.
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Capitol Hill and Cultural Exploration

Morning
Kick off with breakfast at Magnolia's On King, known for its Southern-inspired dishes. Then, embark on the Washington, DC Capitol Hill and Library of Congress Tour to delve into the nation's history.
Afternoon
Have a quick bite at Jackson 20, and continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Bastille, offering a taste of France in the heart of Alexandria. Conclude your day with the Washington DC Full-Day Tour with a Scenic River Cruise for a comprehensive experience.
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Old Town Charm and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Del Ray Cafe, a neighborhood gem. Then, explore the cobblestone streets and boutiques of Old Town before visiting the From Washington DC Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap and savor artisanal pizzas. Spend your afternoon at the historic George Washington's Mount Vernon, learning about the life of the first U.S. President.
Evening
Dine at The Majestic, where you can enjoy a refined meal in a beautifully restored historic building. Wrap up the evening with a ghostly-themed adventure on the Washington DC Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl.
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Final Day of Exploration

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Blackwall Hitch, offering a waterfront dining experience. Then, take the Washington DC Full-Day Tour of Washington DC Monuments to visit the city's iconic memorials.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Rustico Restaurant & Bar, known for its craft beer selection. Spend your afternoon exploring the air and space exhibits at the Smithsonian National Museum of Air & Space.
Evening
For your final dinner, indulge in the contemporary American cuisine at Eve [511412]. Reflect on your trip over a drink at a local lounge, or take the Washington DC Night Under the Stars Bus & Walking Tour for a memorable end to your journey.
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