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Family Fun in Washington, D.C.: A 7-Day Itinerary Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Nighttime Magic
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table concept. Afterward, embark on the Washington, DC Capitol Hill Walking Tour to immerse yourself in the political heart of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at Zaytinya. Then, visit the National Archives Museum to see the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll around the National Mall.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at the historic Old Ebbitt Grill, a favorite of past presidents. As the sun sets, take the Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour to see the iconic monuments aglow.
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Museums and Culinary Delights
Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Le Diplomate, a charming French brasserie. Then, spend the morning exploring the world-renowned The Smithsonian, with its diverse array of museums and galleries.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Rasika for modern Indian cuisine. Afterward, continue your museum journey with a visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. In the afternoon, take a break at the serene Tidal Basin.
Evening
Dine at the Michelin-starred Maydan, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food. Conclude your day with the DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour by Open-Top Bus for a different perspective on the city's landmarks.
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Arlington and Georgetown Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Capital Grille. Then, take a trip to Arlington National Cemetery and explore the hallowed grounds.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the iconic half-smokes at Ben's Chili Bowl. Afterward, spend the afternoon strolling through the charming streets of Georgetown, with its unique shops and historic architecture.
Evening
Dine at the romantic Iron Gate, a hidden gem in the city. Take a leisurely evening walk along the Potomac River to end your day.
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Family Fun and Outdoor Adventures
Morning
Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast at Founding Farmers. Then, embark on the Washington DC Cherry Blossom Festival Tour by Bike for a unique way to experience the city's most beautiful season.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic at the National Mall surrounded by the iconic monuments. Afterward, visit the National Museum of Natural History for a fun and educational experience.
Evening
Dine at the lively Jaleo by José Andrés, known for its delicious tapas. Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at the Tidal Basin.
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Historical Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for a somber yet important experience. Afterward, enjoy a brunch at the acclaimed Rose's Luxury.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Smithsonian National Museum of Air & Space, a favorite for all ages. For a late afternoon snack, try the authentic Japanese cuisine at Sushi Taro.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Komi, known for its exquisite tasting menu. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the National Mall.
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Family Day at Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Founding Farmers before embarking on the Washington, DC Mt. Vernon Day Trip with Ferry and Breakfast. Explore the historic estate of George Washington and enjoy the scenic views.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Fiola Mare in the charming setting of Georgetown. Afterward, spend the afternoon exploring the cobblestone streets and boutiques of Old Town Alexandria.
Evening
Dine at the iconic The Capital Grille for a classic steakhouse experience. Conclude your day with a leisurely evening by the water at the Potomac River.
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Culinary Journey and Departure
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Founding Farmers. Spend the morning exploring any last-minute sights or shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For your final meal in the city, indulge in the tasting menu at Minibar by José Andrés. Afterward, take a relaxing walk around the Tidal Basin before heading to the airport for your departure.
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