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Ultimate USA Adventure: From Capital to Coast

Ultimate USA Adventure: From Capital to Coast Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Monumental Beginnings in the Capital

Morning
Start your day with a delightful brunch at The Cheesecake Factory near the National Mall. Afterward, embark on the Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Bike Tour to get an active and insightful start to your D.C. adventure.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the iconic Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC near Ford's Theatre. Afterward, enjoy a Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour to see the city's landmarks in a different light.
Evening
Conclude the day with a dinner cruise on the DC Buffet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit where you can enjoy a meal with stunning views of the Potomac River and the city's skyline.
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Capitol Hill and Cultural Delights

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at IHOP - International House of Pancakes before embarking on the Washington, DC Capitol Hill and Library of Congress Tour. Explore the political and cultural heart of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the South at Texas Roadhouse near the Capitol. Afterward, visit the National Gallery of Art to immerse yourself in world-class art collections.
Evening
Dine at the historic Old Ebbitt Grill, a favorite of politicians and locals. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) and enjoy the monuments at night.
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A Day of History and Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Panera Bread before heading to the Washington DC Museum of the Bible General Admission to explore its fascinating exhibits.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store for some traditional comfort food. Afterward, take a DC Gourmet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey on the Potomac River.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Arlington National Cemetery to pay your respects and witness the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Afterward, have a quiet dinner at Olive Garden in nearby Crystal City.
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Exploring the Outskirts: Mount Vernon and Alexandria

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Subway before embarking on the From Washington DC Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Tour. Explore the historic estate of George Washington and the charming streets of Old Town Alexandria.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous In-N-Out Burger for a West Coast experience on the East Coast. Afterward, visit the Torpedo Factory Art Center to see local artists at work.
Evening
Return to D.C. and have dinner at Five Guys, a beloved burger joint. Take a relaxing evening stroll along the Georgetown Waterfront Park.
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Free Day for Personal Explorations

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Panda Express before spending the day exploring the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and other Smithsonian museums of your choice.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a quick and tasty meal at Chipotle Mexican Grill. Spend the afternoon shopping and strolling around the vibrant neighborhood of Union Market.
Evening
Dine at the trendy Shake Shack for a casual yet delicious dinner. Consider catching a performance at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in the evening.
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Denny's before visiting the ARTECHOUSE for a unique immersive art experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Red Lobster before taking a DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus to explore the city at your own pace.
Evening
Dine at the elegant The Capital Grille for a special evening. Conclude the day with a visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Bedtime
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Final Day in the Capital

Morning
Have a delicious breakfast at McDonald's before visiting the United States Botanic Garden and taking a stroll through the United States Capitol.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local favorite Chick-fil-A. Spend the afternoon exploring the National Museum of American History before taking a Washington DC National Mall Night Bus Tour.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Outback Steakhouse near the White House. Take a final walk around the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Historic Philadelphia Exploration

Morning
Arrive in Philadelphia and start your day with a classic Philly cheesesteak for breakfast at Geno's Steaks. Then, visit the Independence National Historical Park to see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Pat's King of Steaks, another iconic cheesesteak spot. Afterward, explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art and run up the famous steps like Rocky.
Evening
Dine at Morimoto for a high-end dining experience. Take a Philadelphia Nighttime Double-Decker Bus Tour to see the city illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in the City of Brotherly Love

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Sabrina's Cafe. Then, explore the Rodin Museum and the Barnes Foundation for a dose of art and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the creative dishes at Mixto. Afterward, visit the Eastern State Penitentiary for a unique and eerie experience.
Evening
Dine at Vetri Cucina for a memorable Italian meal. Conclude the day with a Spirit of Philadelphia Dinner Cruise on the Delaware River.
Bedtime
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Charm City Highlights

Morning
Arrive in Baltimore and start your day with a delicious breakfast at Water for Chocolate. Then, visit the Inner Harbor and take a Spirit of Baltimore Lunch Cruise.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at Phillips Seafood. Explore the National Aquarium and take a walk around Fell's Point.
Evening
Dine at The Black Olive for a Mediterranean feast. Consider taking a Baltimore Ghost Tour to learn about the city's haunted history.
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Maritime and Historic Baltimore

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Miss Shirley's Cafe. Then, visit the USS Constellation and the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the crab cakes at Faidley's Seafood. Explore Fort McHenry and learn about its role in the War of 1812.
Evening
Dine at Woodberry Kitchen for a taste of local, seasonal cuisine. Take a Baltimore Inner Harbor Sunset Sail for a relaxing end to the day.
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Farewell to the Capital

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Founding Farmers before departing from Washington, D.C. Take a last walk around the National Mall and soak in the history and grandeur of the city.
Afternoon
Depending on your departure time, you may have a chance for a final meal in D.C. If time allows, visit the United States National Arboretum for a peaceful farewell to the capital.
Evening
Depart from Washington, D.C. with fond memories of your USA adventure.
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