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🗽 Discovering the Capital and City of Brotherly Love 🛩️

Kailyn Phillips

Kailyn Phillips

10 Jan 2024

Embark on an epic journey through Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, exploring iconic landmarks, indulging in delicious cuisine, and immersing yourself in rich history and culture.

Trip to Washington

Day 1🏛️ Monuments, Museums, and More in the Nation's Capital 🇺🇸
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$117

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$ 17

Wall Street Deli
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
6 - 9 min

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National Museum of the American Indian
Artifact exhibits & modern interactive displays examine the history & culture of Native Americans.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The Museum provides a powerful lesson in the fragility of freedom, the myth of progress, and the need for vigilance in preserving democratic values. The Museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$66
7 - 9 min

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Old Ebbitt Grill
Oldest dining saloon in DC. Across from White House. American Fare. Largest selection of oysters in DC. Open daily-breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
Day 2🌿 Gardens, Memorials, and Vibrant Flavors in D.C. 🌸
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$99

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$ 33

Rice Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
8 - 12 min

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United States Botanic Garden
Sprawling grounds featuring exotic flora plus conservatory, rare plants gallery & butterfly garden.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Columned rotunda in the style of Rome's Pantheon on the man-made reservoir known as the Tidal Basin.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Bindaas
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$36
8 - 10 min

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Memorial pays tribute to slain civil rights leader near where he delivered "I Have a Dream" speech.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Old Ebbitt Grill
Oldest dining saloon in DC. Across from White House. American Fare. Largest selection of oysters in DC. Open daily-breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
Day 3☕ Cafés, Galleries, and Veggie Delights in the Capital 🥗
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$129

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$ 17

Café Riggs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
6 - 8 min

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Hirshhorn Museum
Renowned modern & contemporary art museum with serene sculpture gardens right on the National Mall.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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National Portrait Gallery
Major, free-admission museum with art works portraying influential Americans throughout history.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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HipCityVeg
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
2 - 3 min

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Cava
Create flavorful grain bowls, salads, and pitas and pair with house-made juices and other local treats.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 4🚀 Air and Space Adventures, Iconic Memorials, and Farm-to-Table Feasts 🍽️
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$129

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$ 25

Rice Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
5 - 8 min

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Founding Farmers
Founding Farmers is owned by the more than 40,000 family farmers of the NDFU, serving American inspired real food and drink.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$54
8 - 10 min

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Lincoln Memorial
Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Flower Child
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$39
Day 5🥐 Breakfast Delights, Artistic Performances, and Historic Reflections 🎭
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$162

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$ 25

Tatte
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
12 - 18 min

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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Esteemed cultural center hosting plays, music & dance shows in its multiple theaters plus art tours.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Prominent marble monument in Arlington National Cemetery marking an unknown WWI solider's grave.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Takohachi Japanese Restaurant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$72
9 - 11 min

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Bayou Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 6🌮 Tacos, History, and Cinematic Experiences in D.C. 🎥
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$147

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$ 17

District Taco
Our mission is to serve quality Mexican (Yucatan style!) food that is fresh, simple and healthy. All of our Mexican food is made fresh daily from quality ingredients.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$33
10 - 15 min

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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Vast, venerable museum chronicling American history through displays such as Julia Child's kitchen.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Central Michel Richard
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$60
6 - 8 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Landmark Theatres
E Street Cinema is an eight-screen luxury cinema specializing in first-run independent and foreign language films, documentary features and classic revivals. E Street's focus is on high-quality programming, presentation, and unique concessions and bar items to further your film-going experience.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
Day 7🏛️ Monuments, Coffee Breaks, and Movie Magic in the Capital 🎬
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$132

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$ 17

Old Ebbitt Grill
Oldest dining saloon in DC. Across from White House. American Fare. Largest selection of oysters in DC. Open daily-breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
8 - 10 min

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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Swing's Coffee
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$51
6 - 9 min

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Landmark Theatres
E Street Cinema is an eight-screen luxury cinema specializing in first-run independent and foreign language films, documentary features and classic revivals. E Street's focus is on high-quality programming, presentation, and unique concessions and bar items to further your film-going experience.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
Day 8☕ Coffee Roasters, Cultural Exploration, and Powerful Remembrance 🌍
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$165

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$ 9

Zeke's Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$45
11 - 16 min

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National Museum of African American History and Culture
Popular Smithsonian museum with unique exhibits on African American history, culture & community.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Landmark Theatres
E Street Cinema is an eight-screen luxury cinema specializing in first-run independent and foreign language films, documentary features and classic revivals. E Street's focus is on high-quality programming, presentation, and unique concessions and bar items to further your film-going experience.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
5 - 6 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The Museum provides a powerful lesson in the fragility of freedom, the myth of progress, and the need for vigilance in preserving democratic values. The Museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$66

Budget breakdown: $1437 In total

Activities & Food:$1272
Transport:$165

Trip to Philadelphia

Day 1🏛️ Monuments, Museums, and More in the Nation's Capital 🇺🇸
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$192

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$ 8

Lucky Goat Coffee House
Lucky Goat Coffee House - A Place For Coffee Lovers. Located in Philadelphia 26th and Poplar Lucky Goat Coffee House - A Place For Coffee Lover
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
12 - 18 min

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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
8 - 10 min

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Miller's Twist
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$54
1 - 2 min

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Reading Terminal Market
Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1893.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Independence National Historical Park
This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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La Colombe Coffee Roasters
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$39

Budget breakdown: $1437 In total

Activities & Food:$1272
Transport:$165