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Discover the Best of Washington, D.C. in 3 Days

Richard Alexander Grisales Rangel

Richard Alexander Grisales Rangel

3 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Washington, D.C. in just 3 days. Explore iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and indulge in delicious cuisine.

Trip to Washington

Day 1
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$415

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$ 69

2111 Richmond Hwy

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Bistro Du Jour
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$95
8 - 11 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 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.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$180
7 - 9 min

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United States Capitol
Iconic, domed classical building housing the U.S. Senate & House of Representatives, open for tours.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille is nationally acclaimed for dry-aged steak, fresh seafood, & a diverse wine list, presented with professional and attentive service.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$140
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$430

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$ 28

2111 Richmond Hwy

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Cafe Du Parc
Discover a truly authentic bistro experience where traditional French food fuses with a modern, casual atmosphere in the heart of the nation's capital. Acclaimed Luc Dendievel has created a one-of-a-kind menu enhanced by the use of locally grown produce and Café du Parc's 3 star certified green r...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$115
11 - 16 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille is nationally acclaimed for dry-aged steak, fresh seafood, & a diverse wine list, presented with professional and attentive service.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$140
10 - 15 min

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
Rasika
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$175
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$405

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$ 83

2111 Richmond Hwy

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Bob & Edith's Diner - Crystal City
Bob & Edith’s Diner is a classic diner in Arlington, VA serving up all of your favorite dishes. Join us any time for a delicious meal!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$105
8 - 12 min

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National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
184 granite-covered benches engraved with a victim's name honor those killed on 9/11's Flight 77.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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The Pentagon
Immense, five-sided headquarters of the United States Defense Department, featuring guided tours.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Duke's Grocery
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$160
9 - 11 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
The View of DC
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Famous zoo housing thousands of animals, including giant pandas, plus free admission.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Charlie Palmer Steak
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$140
The U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Tourist center at the historic Capitol where visitors can learn about the iconic, domed building.
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
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Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1429 In total

Activities & Food:$1250
Transport:$179