5 day itinerary
Washington
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Itinerary
Here's a suggested itinerary for 5 days in Washington, D.C. that is family-friendly and perfect for March:
Day 1: Arrival and
- Arrive in Washington, D.C. and check into your hotel.
- Head to the , which is home to many of the city's most famous landmarks and monuments.
- Visit the , , and the .
- Take a stroll through the , which has exhibits on space exploration and aviation.
Day 2: Museums and Monuments
- Start your day at the , which has exhibits on everything from the American Revolution to pop culture.
- Next, head to the for a tour of the historic building.
- After lunch, visit the , which has exhibits on dinosaurs, gems, and more.
- End your day with a visit to the , which offers stunning views of the Tidal Basin.
Day 3: and Arlington Cemetery
- Spend the morning exploring the charming neighborhood of , which is known for its historic architecture and great shopping.
- After lunch, take a short trip across the Potomac River to , where you can pay your respects to fallen soldiers and visit the .
- End your day with a visit to the , where you can see the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.
Day 4: Zoo and
- Start your day at the , which is home to over 2,000 animals from around the world.
- After lunch, take a stroll down , which is lined with beautiful mansions and the embassies of many countries.
- End your day with a visit to the , which offers free tours and has a great gift shop.
Day 5: and Departure
- Spend your last day in Washington, D.C. exploring the charming town of , which is just a short drive from the city.
- Visit historic sites like the and the .
- Enjoy lunch at one of the many great restaurants in Old Town.
- Depart for home in the afternoon, with memories of a wonderful trip to our nation's capital!