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3 Days in Washington: A Capital Adventure

Vladimir Diaz

Vladimir Diaz

15 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling journey through the heart of Washington, where history and culture collide. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery. Get ready to explore the capital like never before!

Day 1Culinary Delights and Monumental Wonders
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$200

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$ 44

Hotel Hive

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 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.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
8 - 10 min

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Lincoln Memorial
Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Central Michel Richard
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$72
8 - 12 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.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
11 - 16 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.
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
$96
Day 2Natural Treasures and Cultural Marvels
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$156

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$ 44

Hotel Hive

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Café Riggs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
8 - 11 min

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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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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sweetgreen Capitol Hill
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$48
12 - 17 min

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United States Botanic Garden
Sprawling grounds featuring exotic flora plus conservatory, rare plants gallery & butterfly garden.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Oyamel
Authentic Mexican ingredients and techniques taken to a level of creativity that you won't expect.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$48
Day 3Tacos, Museums, and the Grand National Mall
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$172

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$ 55

Hotel Hive

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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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
$28
9 - 14 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
Free
5 - 6 min

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Oyamel
Authentic Mexican ingredients and techniques taken to a level of creativity that you won't expect.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$48
9 - 14 min

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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.
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
$96

Budget breakdown: $671 In total

Activities & Food:$528
Transport:$143