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Historic and Cultural Exploration of Washington, D.C.

Historic and Cultural Exploration of Washington, D.C. Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Icons of the Nation's Capital

Morning
Start your day with a gourmet brunch on a cruise along the Potomac River on the DC Gourmet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey. Enjoy the views of the city's landmarks as you dine.
Afternoon
After brunch, take a guided bus tour to the highlights of the capital, including the The White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and more. Get an overview of the city's iconic sites.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Spanish cuisine at Jaleo by José Andrés, known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, take a nighttime trolley tour to see the Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight, a truly magical experience.
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The White House

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U.S. Capitol

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Museums and Memorials

Morning
Have a buffet brunch, lunch, or dinner cruise on the Spirit of Washington and enjoy the views of the city from the Potomac River DC Buffet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Gallery of Art to delve into the rich history and art of the nation. Have a late lunch at Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table concept.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll around the National Mall and visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. For dinner, experience the Mediterranean flavors at Zaytinya.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Supreme Court of the United States

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National Mall

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Thomas Jefferson Memorial

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

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Capitol Hill and Beyond

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of Capitol Hill and the Library of Congress. Explore the heart of American politics and history.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the innovative American cuisine at The Capital Grille. Afterward, visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for a moving and educational experience.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll around the historic neighborhood of Georgetown and have dinner at Fiola Mare, known for its seafood and waterfront views.
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Library of Congress

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Arlington and Alexandria

Morning
Take a day trip to Arlington National Cemetery and explore the hallowed grounds. Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at the iconic Ben's Chili Bowl in the U Street Corridor. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Old Town Alexandria, with its cobblestone streets and historic charm.
Evening
Enjoy a pirate ship cruise with an open bar on the Potomac River Washington DC Pirate Ship Cruise with Open Bar for a fun and unique way to see the city at night.
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Monuments and Memorials

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Archives Museum to see the founding documents of the nation.
Afternoon
Explore the National Mall on a bike tour, visiting the Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and more. Have a late lunch at Rasika, known for its modern Indian cuisine.
Evening
For dinner, experience the flavors of the Middle East at Maydan. Afterward, take a nighttime tram tour of Arlington National Cemetery.
Bedtime
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National Mall

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Washington Monument

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National World War II Memorial

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Final Day of Exploration

Morning
On your last day, take a scenic river cruise and enjoy the views of the city from the water Washington, DC Full-Day Tour with a Scenic River Cruise.
Afternoon
Visit the ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience for a unique and interactive art experience. Have a late lunch at Old Ebbitt Grill, a historic restaurant near the White House.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special dinner at Komi, known for its Mediterranean tasting menu and intimate dining experience. After dinner, take a stroll around the National Mall to see the monuments illuminated at night.
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