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Family-Friendly Foodie Adventure in Washington DC

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Day 1: Historic Exploration

Washington DC, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Eastern Market

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Eastern Market, offering a variety of food options for the whole family to enjoy.
Take the metro from The Eastern Market station to Smithsonian station. Approx. 15 mins.
15 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the National Mall

Visit the iconic monuments and memorials on the National Mall, including the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Walk from Smithsonian station to the National Mall. Approx. 15 mins.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Union Station

Head to Union Station for lunch at one of the many family-friendly eateries and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Take the metro from Smithsonian station to Union Station. Approx. 10 mins.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Smithsonian Museums

Spend the afternoon exploring the various Smithsonian Museums on the National Mall, such as the National Air and Space Museum or the National Museum of Natural History.
Walk from Union Station to the museums. Approx. 20 mins.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Capitol Hill

End your day with a visit to Capitol Hill, where you can admire the architecture of the Capitol building and enjoy the scenic views.
Take the metro from Smithsonian station to Capitol South station. Approx. 5 mins.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner in Georgetown

Head to Georgetown for dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants, offering a variety of cuisines to please every family member.
Take the metro from Capitol South station to Foggy Bottom-GWU station and walk to Georgetown. Approx. 20 mins.
30 USD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historic Estates and Local Neighborhoods

Washington DC, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Founding Farmers

Start your day with a delicious farm-to-table breakfast at Founding Farmers in Dupont Circle.
Take the metro from your accommodation to Dupont Circle station. Approx. 20 mins.
20 USD, 1 hour

10:30AM

Tour Mount Vernon

Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon estate, explore the mansion, gardens, and learn about the history of the first U.S. President.
Take a taxi or rideshare from Dupont Circle to Mount Vernon. Approx. 30 mins.
25 USD, 3 hours

2:00PM

Explore Dupont Circle

After returning to Dupont Circle, explore the vibrant neighborhood known for its historic architecture, art galleries, and trendy shops.
Walk around Dupont Circle. Approx. 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Discover Adams Morgan

Head to Adams Morgan for a cultural experience, filled with diverse cuisine, unique boutiques, and colorful street art.
Take a taxi or rideshare from Dupont Circle to Adams Morgan. Approx. 10 mins.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tail Up Goat

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Tail Up Goat in Adams Morgan, known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes and cozy ambiance.
Walk from your Adams Morgan exploration to Tail Up Goat. Approx. 5 mins.
40 USD, 2 hours
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