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Historical and Culinary Delights in Mount Vernon

Historical and Culinary Delights in Mount Vernon Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical and Culinary Delights in Mount Vernon

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic George Washington's Mount Vernon General Admission. Explore the historic mansion, beautiful gardens, and fascinating museum, learning about the life and legacy of the first U.S. President. After your visit, head to Nectar Del Ray for a delightful brunch. Indulge in their signature dishes and refreshing beverages in a cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon on a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Old Town Alexandria. Explore the boutiques, art galleries, and historic sites. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Alexandria's History Museum at The Lyceum to learn about the city's rich heritage. For a late lunch, savor the flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Los Toltecos - Alexandria. Enjoy their vibrant dishes and friendly service.
Evening
In the evening, embark on a delightful dinner cruise on the Potomac River with the Spirit of Washington DC Dinner Cruise. Enjoy a sumptuous meal, live entertainment, and stunning views of the city's landmarks from the water. After the cruise, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the National Harbor. End your evening with a ride on the National Harbor Capital Wheel, offering breathtaking views of the area.
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Historic Alexandria and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, a magnificent neoclassical building dedicated to the memory of George Washington. Explore the museum and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. After your visit, head to Delia's Mediterranean Grill & Brick Oven Pizza for a delightful brunch. Indulge in their Mediterranean specialties and enjoy the warm and welcoming ambiance.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the rich history of Alexandria at the Alexandria Black History Museum. Learn about the African American experience in the city and the contributions of its residents to the nation's history. For a late lunch, savor the flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Taqueria Poblano. Enjoy their delicious tacos and refreshing margaritas.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided ghost tour with DC Ghosts Tour. Explore the haunted history of Old Town Alexandria and hear chilling tales of the city's past. After the tour, enjoy a relaxing dinner at The Majestic, known for its contemporary American cuisine and elegant setting.
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Monuments and Museums in the Nation's Capital

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Explore the fascinating exhibits on natural history, anthropology, and biodiversity. Don't miss the iconic Hope Diamond and the Butterfly Pavilion. After your museum visit, enjoy a delightful brunch at Il Porto Ristorante, known for its authentic Italian cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the iconic landmarks of Washington, D.C. on a DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus. Visit the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, and more, and learn about the city's history and culture from your guide. For a late lunch, head to Vaso's Kitchen for a taste of Greek and Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy their fresh and flavorful dishes in a relaxed setting.
Evening
In the evening, embark on a Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour. Experience the magic of the city's monuments and memorials illuminated at night, and learn about their significance from your knowledgeable guide. After the tour, enjoy a memorable dinner at Mokomandy, known for its innovative fusion cuisine and creative cocktails.
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History and Culture in the Nation's Capital

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Washington DC Museum of the Bible General Admission. Explore the engaging exhibits and artifacts related to the Bible's history, impact, and influence. Don't miss the rooftop garden with panoramic views of the city. After your museum visit, enjoy a delightful brunch at Blue Iguana, known for its authentic Mexican dishes and lively atmosphere.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the rich history of African Americans in the nation's capital on a Washington, DC African American History Tour & Museum Entry. Visit significant sites and learn about the struggles and triumphs of African Americans in the city. For a late lunch, savor the flavors of authentic Italian cuisine at Belle Haven Pizzeria. Enjoy their delicious pizzas and pasta dishes in a casual and friendly setting.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided tour of the Washington, DC African American History Tour with Dinner. Explore the U Street neighborhood, known as "Black Broadway," and learn about its vibrant history and cultural significance. After the tour, enjoy a soulful dinner at a local restaurant, experiencing the flavors of the city's African American heritage.
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Capitol Hill and Beyond

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the Washington, DC Capitol Hill and Library of Congress Tour. Explore the historic buildings, learn about the legislative process, and admire the stunning architecture of the Library of Congress. After your tour, enjoy a delightful brunch at Taqueria Poblano, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the iconic landmarks of Capitol Hill on a Washington DC Capitol Hill Walking Tour. Visit the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress, and learn about the history and significance of these institutions. For a late lunch, head to Mokomandy for a unique dining experience. Enjoy their creative fusion dishes and innovative cocktails in a stylish and modern setting.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided tour of the Washington DC Monuments by Night Bike Tour. Explore the city's monuments and memorials on a leisurely bike ride, and enjoy the magical atmosphere as they are illuminated at night. After the tour, enjoy a memorable dinner at Delia's Mediterranean Grill & Brick Oven Pizza, known for its Mediterranean specialties and warm hospitality.
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