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4 Days in Washington: Unveiling History and Culture

Lloit Mejia Rico

Lloit Mejia Rico

4 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of the United States as you explore the iconic landmarks, museums, and memorials of Washington, D.C. Discover the rich history, pay tribute to influential figures, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this remarkable city.

Trip to Washington

Day 1Monuments of Freedom and Equality
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Day 2Nature's Oasis and Artistic Wonders
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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
14 - 21 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.
No time set
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Free
11 - 16 min

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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Smithsonian Castle
Known as the Castle, this 1855 building serves as an information center for visitors to the Mall.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Hirshhorn Museum
Renowned modern & contemporary art museum with serene sculpture gardens right on the National Mall.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
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.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Strolling Through History and Natural Wonders
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$ 33

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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International Spy Museum
Interactive look at the history of espionage features a large collection of spy artifacts & devices.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
12 - 18 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Famous zoo housing thousands of animals, including giant pandas, plus free admission.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Landmark Byzantine-Romanesque-style Catholic church featuring mass, tours & a vast art collection.
No time set
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Washington National Cathedral
Grand, storied cathedral with stained glass, organ recitals & scenic vistas from the top.
No time set
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Free

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$33