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4-Day Washington, D.C. Monuments and Culinary Delights Tour Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Monuments and Capitol Hill
Morning
Begin your Washington, D.C. journey with a visit to the majestic Washington Monument. After taking in the panoramic views, head to the Lincoln Memorial to pay homage to the Great Emancipator. From there, walk along the National Mall to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Korean War Veterans Memorial.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. institution. Afterward, explore the historic U.S. Capitol with a guided tour. Then, immerse yourself in the knowledge at the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world.
Evening
Dine at Old Ebbitt Grill, one of the oldest dining establishments in D.C. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll to see the White House illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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Museums and Memorials
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Founding Farmers. Then, visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of Natural History.
Afternoon
Enjoy a buffet lunch or dinner cruise on the Spirit of Washington as you take in the iconic landmarks from the Potomac River. After the cruise, explore the National World War II Memorial and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
Evening
Dine at Rasika, known for its innovative Indian cuisine. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and the Tidal Basin.
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Art and Culture
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Air and Space Museum, followed by an immersive art experience at ARTECHOUSE.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Zaytinya, offering a mezze-style menu. Spend your afternoon on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by open-top bus, visiting the National Archives Museum and other points of interest.
Evening
Dine at Jaleo, where you can indulge in Spanish tapas. Then, take a small-group 3-hour night tour to see the city's landmarks beautifully lit up.
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Historic Neighborhoods and Georgetown
Morning
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Georgetown, starting with a "Taste of Georgetown" walking food tour. Sample a variety of cuisines from local eateries.
Afternoon
After the tour, visit the Potomac River and enjoy some leisure time. For lunch, head to Blue Duck Tavern for a sophisticated dining experience.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at The Dabney, known for its seasonal American dishes. Reflect on your journey through the capital as you enjoy the evening in this historic city.
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