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Wandering through Washington

Deyaneira Flores

Deyaneira Flores

10 Jan 2024

Join me on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Washington, where history and culture collide. From iconic monuments to world-class museums, this 6-day itinerary will leave you in awe of the nation's capital.

Trip to Washington

Day 1Gardens, Monuments, and Memories
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$ 11

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
7 - 9 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
6 - 8 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 2Baseball and Reflections
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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
11 - 14 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 3Unveiling the Wonders of Flight
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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
14 - 17 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 4A Glimpse into 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 5Nature's Treasures and Wildlife Wonders
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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
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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: $22 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$22