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

Tosh Malik

Tosh Malik

6 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic landmarks and cultural treasures of Washington, D.C. This 3-day itinerary will take you on a captivating adventure, exploring renowned museums, historic monuments, and indulging in delicious cuisine.

Day 1
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$78

District Taco
Our mission is to serve quality Mexican (Yucatan style!) food that is fresh, simple and healthy. All of our Mexican food is made fresh daily from quality ingredients.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Central Michel Richard
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$36
5 - 8 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.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Landmark's E Street Cinema
E Street Cinema is an eight-screen luxury cinema specializing in first-run independent and foreign language films, documentary features and classic revivals. E Street's focus is on high-quality programming, presentation, and unique concessions and bar items to further your film-going experience.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 2
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$92

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$ 22

Founding Farmers
Founding Farmers is owned by the more than 40,000 family farmers of the NDFU, serving American inspired real food and drink.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
6 - 8 min

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Lincoln Memorial
Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Oyamel
Authentic Mexican ingredients and techniques taken to a level of creativity that you won't expect.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$24
9 - 14 min

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 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.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
$38
12 - 17 min

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United States Botanic Garden
Sprawling grounds featuring exotic flora plus conservatory, rare plants gallery & butterfly garden.
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$86

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$ 11

Old Ebbitt Grill
Oldest dining saloon in DC. Across from White House. American Fare. Largest selection of oysters in DC. Open daily-breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
8 - 12 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The Museum provides a powerful lesson in the fragility of freedom, the myth of progress, and the need for vigilance in preserving democratic values. The Museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$24
7 - 10 min

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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Takohachi Japanese Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
16 - 20 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.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $289 In total

Activities & Food:$256
Transport:$33