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Discovering the Gems of Washington

Venkitesh

Venkitesh

30 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the cultural and historical wonders of Washington, D.C. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in captivating museums, and experience the vibrant energy of the nation's capital.

Day 1Wildlife Wonders and Monumental Marvels
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$ 9

Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Famous zoo housing thousands of animals, including giant pandas, plus free admission.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Strolling through History and Reflecting on Humanity
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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 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
Free
Day 3Unveiling the American Story and Honoring Greatness
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$ 9

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
Free
8 - 10 min

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Lincoln Memorial
Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 4Unearthing Nature's Treasures and Unraveling Mysteries
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Prominent marble monument in Arlington National Cemetery marking an unknown WWI solider's grave.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 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.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Celebrating African American Heritage and Soaring to the Stars
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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
Free
6 - 8 min

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$33