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Ultimate 3-Day Washington, D.C. Historical and Culinary Experience

Ultimate 3-Day Washington, D.C. Historical and Culinary Experience Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Monuments, Museums, and Moonlight

Morning
Begin your Washington, D.C. journey with a hearty breakfast at Old Ebbitt Grill, a historic restaurant near the White House. Afterward, immerse yourself in the solemn beauty of the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as the morning sun casts a reverent glow.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Spain at Barcelona Wine Bar. Post-lunch, explore the exhibits at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, a powerful testament to the African American experience. Then, take a leisurely stroll around the National Mall, visiting the Washington Monument and the World War II Memorial.
Evening
As the sun sets, embark on the Washington, D.C. Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour. The illuminated memorials against the night sky create a truly unforgettable experience. After the tour, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at The Dubliner Restaurant, known for its Irish hospitality and cuisine.
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Capitol Hill and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a gourmet brunch cruise on the Odyssey, where you can enjoy exquisite food and stunning views of the Potomac River. After the cruise, take a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol and the nearby Library of Congress, the largest library in the world.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Bottom Line, a sports bar with a wide selection of comfort food. Post-lunch, hop on the DC Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus to visit the Smithsonian museums of your choice, such as the National Air and Space Museum or the National Museum of Natural History.
Evening
Dine at Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, where the vibrant ambiance and delicious Latin cuisine will transport you to the streets of Havana. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Potomac River, taking in the views and the evening breeze.
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Historic Highlights and Haunted Evening

Morning
Have breakfast at Jack Rose Dining Saloon, known for its extensive whiskey collection and delicious food. Afterward, visit the White House for a photo opportunity and then proceed to the Mount Vernon, George Washington's Estate with Audio Guide for a glimpse into the life of the first U.S. President.
Afternoon
Enjoy a buffet lunch cruise on the Spirit, cruising past iconic D.C. landmarks. After lunch, explore the charming streets of Old Town Alexandria and visit the Torpedo Factory Art Center to see the works of local artists.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a unique experience on the DC Ghosts, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl. Learn about the capital's haunted past while enjoying drinks at some of the city's oldest and most haunted bars. For a final dinner, head to PILAR DC for modern Cuban cuisine in a stylish setting.
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