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Washington, D.C. Cultural and Culinary Experience

Washington, D.C. Cultural and Culinary Experience Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Monuments and Museums Exploration

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table concept. After breakfast, take a stroll to the iconic White House for a photo opportunity and a brief exterior observation.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. landmark. Spend your afternoon exploring the National Mall, home to the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Take a guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History to delve into the country's rich heritage.
Evening
As the sun sets, embark on the Washington, DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour for a mesmerizing experience. Conclude your evening with a delightful dinner at Rasika, offering innovative Indian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Historic Landmarks and Haunted Pub Crawl

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Le Diplomate, a classic French bistro. Post-breakfast, visit the U.S. Capitol and take a guided tour to witness the legislative process in action.
Afternoon
Savor a Mediterranean lunch at Zaytinya and then explore the National Museum of African American History and Culture, a poignant tribute to the African American experience.
Evening
For a unique experience, participate in the Washington, D.C. History Tour Pub Crawl to uncover the city's intriguing past. Enjoy drinks and tales of the paranormal at historic pubs. Conclude the evening with dinner at Oyamel Cocina Mexicana, offering a vibrant ambiance and authentic Mexican flavors.
Bedtime
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River Cruise and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start with a breakfast cruise on the Potomac with Old Ebbitt Grill, offering a sumptuous spread with a view. Post-cruise, visit the serene Thomas Jefferson Memorial and reflect by the Tidal Basin.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lunch cruise with Del Mar by Fabio Trabocchi, featuring coastal Spanish cuisine. Afterward, visit the National Museum of Natural History for a guided tour to marvel at the wonders of the natural world.
Evening
Dine at Maydan, where the open-fire cooking and communal dining experience will transport you to the heart of the Middle East. Conclude your evening with a visit to the National World War II Memorial to pay respects to the heroes of the war.
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Artistic Expressions and Waterfront Views

Morning
Have a delightful breakfast at El Diplomate, offering a variety of French pastries and dishes. Then, head to the ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience for a morning of cutting-edge, interactive art exhibitions.
Afternoon
Enjoy a buffet lunch cruise on the Spirit of Washington with live entertainment and stunning views of the city's waterfront. For dinner, try the contemporary American cuisine at Iron Gate, set in a historic carriage house with a beautiful outdoor garden.
Evening
Take a relaxed stroll along the Potomac River and enjoy the waterfront ambiance. Cap off the evening with a visit to the National Harbor Capital Wheel for panoramic views of the city lights.
Bedtime
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Cultural Enclaves and Culinary Icons

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. institution known for its half-smokes. Then, visit the Smithsonian National Museum of Air & Space for a guided tour, exploring the history of aviation and space exploration.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Bad Saint, a cozy spot serving up Filipino flavors. Spend your afternoon hopping on and off the DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus, visiting the sites you've missed and revisiting your favorites.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Fiola Mare, an elegant restaurant offering fine dining and stunning views of the waterfront. After dinner, take a walk to the nearby Georgetown area for some post-dinner shopping and dessert.
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