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5 Days of Romance and History in Washington DC Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Romantic Beginnings in the Capital
Morning
Start your romantic getaway with a visit to The White House. The iconic residence of the U.S. President is a must-see landmark that will set the tone for your trip. Afterward, head to Founding Farmers for a delightful breakfast featuring farm-to-table dishes that are both hearty and delicious.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore National Mall, where you can take a leisurely stroll hand-in-hand while visiting various monuments and memorials. Don't miss the chance to see Washington Monument up close. For lunch, stop by Oyamel Cocina Mexicana, known for its creative Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
As evening falls, embark on Washington DC National Mall Night Tour. This guided tour will take you past beautifully illuminated monuments, providing a romantic backdrop for your evening. End your day with dinner at Old Ebbitt Grill, one of Washington DC's oldest and most beloved restaurants.
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Historic Highlights and Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to National Gallery of Art, where you can admire an extensive collection of masterpieces. Enjoy breakfast at Baked & Wired, a cozy café known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Supreme Court of the United States to witness where landmark decisions are made. Then, take part in the fascinating Washington DC Dupont Circle & Embassy Row Architecture Tour, which offers insights into the architectural beauty of this historic area. For lunch, dine at Le Diplomate, offering French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to Georgetown for some shopping and sightseeing at Georgetown. Don't miss out on dining at Filomena Ristorante, famous for its authentic Italian dishes and romantic ambiance.
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Memorials and Museums Galore
Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the poignant Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Follow this with breakfast at Busboys and Poets, which offers a unique blend of café culture and community space.
Afternoon
Next, explore more history at the renowned National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then join the insightful tour: Arlington Cemetery History, Heroes & Changing of the Guard. For lunch, try out some Southern comfort food at Oohh's & Aahh's known for its soul food specialties.
Evening
Conclude your day with an evening visit to Lincoln Memorial, beautifully lit up against the night sky. Wrap up with dinner at Martin's Tavern in Georgetown, known for its historic charm and classic American fare.
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Art and Architecture Adventure
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Natural History. This museum offers an extensive collection of exhibits that will fascinate and educate visitors of all ages. After exploring the museum, head to The Greenhouse at The Jefferson for a luxurious breakfast in an elegant setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the Washington DC See the City Segway Tour. This tour will allow you to cover more ground while learning about the city's history and landmarks. For lunch, stop by Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table dishes and sustainable practices.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Ford's Theatre, where you can catch a performance or simply explore this historic site. End your day with dinner at Blue Duck Tavern, offering contemporary American cuisine in a sophisticated atmosphere.
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Historic Alexandria Exploration
Morning
Alexandria Walking Through George Washington's Alexandria is a perfect start to your day. This guided walking tour will take you through historic sites and provide insights into George Washington's life in Alexandria. Enjoy breakfast at Jackson 20, known for its Southern-inspired dishes.
Afternoon
George Washington Masonic National Memorial is next on your list. This impressive structure offers stunning views of Alexandria and provides a deep dive into Masonic history. For lunch, dine at Vermilion, offering seasonal American cuisine in an intimate setting.
Evening
Old Town Alexandria is the perfect place to spend your evening. Stroll through charming streets filled with boutiques, galleries, and historic landmarks. Conclude your trip with dinner at The Majestic, known for its classic American fare and historic ambiance.
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