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4 Days in Washington: Unveiling History and Cultural Marvels

Arodis Suazo

Arodis Suazo

22 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of the United States capital, Washington, D.C. Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks that define this extraordinary city. From renowned museums to awe-inspiring memorials, each day promises an unforgettable adventure.

Day 1Unearthing Natural Wonders and Honoring the Past
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$ 11

Hyatt Place Washington Dc/Us Capitol

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11 - 14 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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 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
7 - 10 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 2Immersing in Botanical Beauty and National Heritage
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$ 28

Hyatt Place Washington Dc/Us Capitol

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11 - 14 min

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United States Botanic Garden
Sprawling grounds featuring exotic flora plus conservatory, rare plants gallery & butterfly garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
13 - 16 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.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 3Embracing African American History and Space Exploration
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$ 17

Hyatt Place Washington Dc/Us Capitol

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12 - 15 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.
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
Day 4Strolling the National Mall and Wildlife Encounters
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$ 11

Hyatt Place Washington Dc/Us Capitol

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11 - 14 min

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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
4 - 5 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
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Famous zoo housing thousands of animals, including giant pandas, plus free admission.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $66 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$66