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Discovering Washington's Treasures

christian martinez

christian martinez

21 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Washington, exploring iconic landmarks, fascinating museums, and breathtaking gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the capital city, making unforgettable memories along the way.

Trip to Washington

Day 1Unveiling Nature's Wonders and Monumental Icons
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$ 22

United States Botanic Garden
Sprawling grounds featuring exotic flora plus conservatory, rare plants gallery & butterfly garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Lincoln Memorial
Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Unleashing the Spirit of Sports and Reflecting on History
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$ 11

Nationals Park
41,546-seat venue is the home field to Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Unraveling the Mysteries of Space and Honoring the Fallen
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$ 11

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Delving into the Tapestry of American History
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Vast, venerable museum chronicling American history through displays such as Julia Child's kitchen.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 5Unearthing the Secrets of Nature and Embracing Wildlife
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
From dinosaur exhibits to displays of rare gems, this acclaimed museum celebrates the natural world.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Famous zoo housing thousands of animals, including giant pandas, plus free admission.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Celebrating African American Heritage and Strolling the National Mall
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
Popular Smithsonian museum with unique exhibits on African American history, culture & community.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $44 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$44