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5-Day Washington, D.C. Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Monuments and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin your D.C. adventure with a classic DC Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus. Enjoy the flexibility to hop off at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and other iconic landmarks. Capture the morning light at the White House before the crowds arrive.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the historic ambiance and delicious fare at The Dubliner Restaurant. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the immersive digital art at Washington, DC ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience Ticket. The interactive exhibits are a perfect afternoon delight.
Evening
Dine at the renowned Old Ebbitt Grill, a D.C. institution. Afterward, experience the city's monuments in a different light with the Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour. The narrated tour provides a unique perspective on the capital's history.
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Capitol Hill and Cultural Treasures
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Mr. Henry's Restaurant before delving into the heart of American politics. Take a guided Washington, DC Capitol Hill and Library of Congress Tour to gain insights into the legislative process and explore the impressive Library of Congress.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Stoney's on P St. and indulge in their signature dishes. Post-lunch, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The museum's powerful exhibits are a must-see.
Evening
Experience the vibrant U Street corridor and enjoy dinner at Copycat Co., known for its innovative Asian-inspired cocktails and cuisine. Afterward, explore the area's jazz history and live music venues or opt for a guided Washington, D.C. History Tour Pub Crawl to discover hidden gems.
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River Cruise and Smithsonian Wonders
Morning
Start with a delightful breakfast at The Crown & Crow. Then, embark on a Washington, DC Full-Day Tour with a Scenic River Cruise. This comprehensive tour includes a cruise on the Potomac River and visits to key landmarks, providing a relaxing and informative morning.
Afternoon
After the cruise, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Union Pub. Then, spend your afternoon exploring the world-renowned Smithsonian National Museum of Air & Space Guided Tour and the fascinating exhibits at the National Museum of Natural History.
Evening
Dine at Desperados Burgers & Bar for a casual and satisfying meal. Cap off the evening with a visit to the lively ChurchKey in Logan Circle, known for its extensive beer selection and vibrant atmosphere.
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Historic Tours and Haunted Happenings
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Walter’s Sports Bar and Restaurant before embarking on a guided From Washington DC Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Tour. Explore the historic Mount Vernon estate and then stroll through the charming streets of Old Town Alexandria.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar for a taste of the tropics. Afterward, take a break from the historical sites and join the Washington, DC Monuments and Memorials Bike Tour. This active afternoon will take you to the must-see monuments with a knowledgeable guide.
Evening
Experience a different side of D.C. with the Washington DC Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl. Hear spooky stories and enjoy drinks at haunted establishments. Conclude the evening with a late dinner at Dirty Habit, known for its unique, globally inspired menu.
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Culinary Capitals and Farewell Landmarks
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Grand Central Restaurant, Bar & Sportsbook. Then, spend your morning exploring the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Jack Rose Dining Saloon and indulge in their extensive whiskey selection and delicious dishes. Afterward, visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to pay tribute and gain a deeper understanding of this somber chapter in history.
Evening
Conclude your D.C. journey with a memorable dinner cruise on the Washington DC Buffet Lunch or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit. Enjoy a delicious meal, live entertainment, and stunning views of the city's waterfront landmarks as you bid farewell to the nation's capital.
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