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7-Day Family Trip to Washington, DC

7-Day Family Trip to Washington, DC Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the National Mall

Morning
Start your trip with a visit to the National Mall. This iconic location is home to many of the nation's most famous monuments and memorials. It's a great way to get an overview of the city's history and significance.
Afternoon
Head over to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. This museum offers a deep dive into African American history and culture, with exhibits that are both educational and moving. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Founding Farmers DC, known for its farm-to-table American cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll to the Lincoln Memorial. The monument is beautifully lit at night and offers stunning views of the Reflecting Pool. For dinner, dine at Le Diplomate, a highly-rated French brasserie.
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Historical Landmarks and Museums

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Gallery of Art. This museum houses an extensive collection of European and American art. Enjoy breakfast at Ted's Bulletin 14th Street NW, which is nearby.
Afternoon
Afterward, head over to the National Air and Space Museum, where you can explore exhibits on aviation and space exploration. For lunch, try Busboys and Poets - 14th & V , which offers a unique blend of food, books, and art.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Washington Monument, where you can take an elevator ride to the top for panoramic views of the city. Dinner will be at Rasika, renowned for its modern Indian cuisine.
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Capitol Hill Adventures

Morning
Start your morning with a tour of Capitol Hill, exploring its historic buildings and landmarks. Enjoy breakfast at We, The Pizza - Capitol Hill, known for its delicious pizza offerings.
Afternoon
At 12:30 PM, join your scheduled tour of the U.S. Capitol. Afterward, have lunch at Good Stuff Eatery - Capitol Hill, famous for its burgers.
Evening
In the evening, visit the nearby Library of Congress, one of the most beautiful buildings in Washington D.C., followed by dinner at Old Ebbitt Grill, one of Washington's oldest saloons offering classic American fare.
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Monuments and Memorials Tour

Morning
Begin your day with a reflective visit to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Follow this up with breakfast at District Taco - Dupont Circle for some delicious Mexican fare.
Afternoon
Next up is a visit to the poignant United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. For lunch afterward, head over to Georgetown for some shopping and dining options likeFiola Mare which offers Italian seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting more memorials includingMartin Luther King Jr Memorial[14636]andKorean War Veterans Memorial[9140]before dining atThe Dabneyfor contemporary American cuisine.
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Art and History Extravaganza

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Natural History. This museum is perfect for families, offering a wide range of exhibits from dinosaurs to gems. Enjoy breakfast at Blue Duck Tavern, known for its upscale American cuisine.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, head over to the National Archives Museum to see the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights. For lunch, try Zaytinya by José Andrés, which offers Mediterranean small plates.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, beautifully illuminated at night. End your day with dinner at The Capital Grille, renowned for its steaks and seafood.
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White House and More

Morning
The White House tour is scheduled for 12 PM today. Before that, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ben's Chili Bowl, famous for its chili dogs.
Afternoon
The White House tour will take you through some of the most iconic rooms in American history. After your tour, have lunch at Busboys and Poets - 14th & V , offering a unique blend of food and art.
Evening
Ford's Theatre is a great evening activity where you can learn about Lincoln's assassination. For dinner, dine at Rasika, known for its modern Indian cuisine.
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Final Day Highlights

Morning
Arlington National Cemetery is a solemn but important visit to start your final day. Have breakfast nearby at Ted's Bulletin 14th Street NW, known for its hearty American breakfasts.
Afternoon
Supreme Court of the United States offers guided tours that are both educational and fascinating. For lunch afterward, try Founding Farmers DC again if you loved it or explore another option likeGood Stuff Eatery - Capitol Hill.
Evening
End your trip with a relaxing evening on aWashington DC Private or Shared Waterfront Yacht Tour[455964]. Enjoy dinner on board or afterward atFiola Marefor an unforgettable dining experience.
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