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A Day in the Capital: Unveiling History and Culinary Delights

Luna Hernández Andrea Pauchelly

Luna Hernández Andrea Pauchelly

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Washington, D.C., as you uncover iconic landmarks and savor delectable cuisine. Get ready for a day filled with history, culture, and mouthwatering flavors.

Trip to Washington

Day 1Farm-to-Table Bliss at Founding Farmers
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$ 66

Union Station
No time set
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Lafayette Square
This storied park with large statues set north of the White House is a National Historic Landmark.
No time set
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Free
8 - 10 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.
No time set
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Constitution Gardens
Compact garden featuring a variety of relaxing spots, as well as a pond & island.
No time set
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.
No time set
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Free
9 - 14 min

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National Christmas Tree
Living evergreen tree illuminated for the Christmas holidays, honoring a tradition dating to 1923.
No time set
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Free
12 - 17 min

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National Mall
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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The White House
Landmark, historic home & office of the United States president, with tours for visitors.
No time set
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Museum branch showcasing handicrafts, textiles & decorative arts by contemporary national artists.
No time set
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Old Post Office Pavilion
19th-century former post office building turned high-end lodging, with dining & a spa.
No time set
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Free
8 - 11 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.
No time set
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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.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 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
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Free

Budget breakdown: $66 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$66