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Historic Landmarks and Culinary Delights in Washington, D.C. Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Monuments and Memorials Daytime Tour
Morning
Begin your Washington, D.C. adventure with a hearty breakfast at Founding Farmers, known for its farm-to-table concept. After breakfast, take a stroll to the iconic Washington Monument and National Mall, where you can enjoy the open space and plan your visit to the nearby memorials.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the historic ambiance of Old Ebbitt Grill, one of the oldest dining establishments in the city. Post-lunch, visit the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to pay your respects and absorb the solemn atmosphere.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful dinner at Rasika, offering modern Indian cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial to conclude your day with reflections on the legacies of these great leaders.
Bedtime
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Capitol Hill and Museums Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic U.S. Capitol. Nearby, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Le Diplomate, known for its French brasserie-style dining.
Afternoon
After the Capitol, explore the National Museum of African American History and Culture, followed by a lunch break at Jaleo, offering innovative Spanish tapas. In the afternoon, visit the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and the National Museum of American History.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at Zaytinya. Post-dinner, if you're up for it, consider the Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour to see the city's landmarks in a different light.
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Art and Riverfront Relaxation
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at The Smithsonian, located on the National Mall. Afterward, visit the ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience Ticket for a unique visual journey.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Del Mar by Fabio Trabocchi and indulge in coastal Spanish cuisine. Post-lunch, take a cruise on the National Harbor Capital Wheel Entry Ticket and enjoy panoramic views of the Potomac River and the city skyline.
Evening
Dine at Fiola Mare, an elegant waterfront restaurant known for its exquisite seafood. After dinner, take a walk along the Potomac River and enjoy the serene ambiance.
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Historic Alexandria and Ghostly Tales
Morning
Take a day trip to nearby Alexandria, Virginia. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Tail Up Goat, known for its innovative dishes. Explore the charming streets and visit the From Washington DC Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Tour to immerse yourself in the history of the area.
Afternoon
Have a buffet lunch cruise on the DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus and enjoy the views of the city from the Potomac River. Afterward, visit the Alexandria Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl to hear spooky tales and enjoy some local spirits.
Evening
Return to D.C. and have dinner at Maydan, where the open-fire cooking concept will provide a unique dining experience. Conclude your day with a relaxed evening stroll around the city.
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Final Day of Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. institution known for its famous chili half-smoke. After breakfast, visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to gain a deeper understanding of history and the human experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bad Saint, a Filipino restaurant that has been garnering rave reviews. Post-lunch, visit the Washington, DC Arlington Nat. Cemetery Ticket & Tram Tour to pay your respects to the fallen heroes.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Little Serow, offering authentic Northern Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Reflect on your journey over a sumptuous meal and consider a return visit to the sites that resonated with you the most.
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