Exploring Washington DC in 3 Days

Day 1: Historic Landmarks

Washington DC, USA

8:00AM

Start with Breakfast at The Eastern Market

Kick start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Eastern Market, a historic market filled with local vendors and amazing food stalls.
Head to The Eastern Market located in Capitol Hill.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the National Mall

Visit iconic sites like the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the US Capitol. Don't miss the museums of the Smithsonian Institution.
Walk or take a short ride to the National Mall area.
Free, Half-day

1:00PM

Lunch at Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe

Enjoy a unique dining experience with Native American-inspired cuisine at Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe located within the National Museum of the American Indian.
Located within the National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall.
£20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Explore the powerful exhibitions at the museum, commemorating the victims of the Holocaust and educating visitors on this tragic period of history.
Near the National Mall, accessible by walking.
£15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Old Ebbitt Grill

Relax and enjoy a classic American meal at the historic Old Ebbitt Grill, known for its rich history and delicious dishes.
Located near the White House, a short walk from the National Mall.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Charming Neighbourhood

Georgetown, Washington DC, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baked & Wired

Indulge in scrumptious pastries and freshly brewed coffee at Baked & Wired, a popular local cafe in Georgetown.
Head to Baked & Wired in the heart of Georgetown.
£15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Georgetown Waterfront Park

Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Potomac River, enjoy the views, and spot the historic architecture in Georgetown.
Walking distance from Baked & Wired.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Farmers Fishers Bakers

Experience a farm-to-table dining concept with a diverse menu at Farmers Fishers Bakers, offering delicious options for all tastes.
Located near the waterfront in Georgetown.
£25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shop at M Street

Explore the trendy boutiques, unique shops, and vibrant atmosphere along M Street, known as the shopping hub of Georgetown.
Enjoy shopping within the bustling M Street area.
Variable, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Dumbarton Oaks

Discover the beautiful gardens, art collections, and historic mansion at Dumbarton Oaks, a hidden gem offering a serene retreat in the city.
A short walk from M Street, towards the north of Georgetown.
£10, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Filomena Ristorante

Enjoy an authentic Italian meal at Filomena Ristorante, a charming restaurant known for its delicious pasta dishes and warm ambiance.
Located in the heart of Georgetown, perfect for a relaxing dinner.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Political Hub

Capitol Hill, Washington DC, USA

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Corner Bakery Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Corner Bakery Cafe, offering a variety of freshly baked goods and breakfast options.
Head to The Corner Bakery Cafe in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood.
£12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tour the US Capitol Building

Embark on a guided tour of the iconic US Capitol Building, exploring the history, architecture, and significance of this political landmark.
Book a tour slot in advance and arrive at the Capitol Visitor Center.
£0 (tour booking), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Good Stuff Eatery

Savour delicious burgers and hand-cut fries at Good Stuff Eatery, a popular burger joint known for its fresh ingredients and tasty shakes.
Located close to Capitol Hill, perfect for a lunch break.
£20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Library of Congress

Explore the largest library in the world, the Library of Congress, housing millions of books, recordings, and historical treasures.
Located near the US Capitol Building, a short walk away.
£0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ambar

Indulge in Balkan cuisine at Ambar, offering a unique dining experience where you can enjoy unlimited small plates of delicious dishes.
Located a short ride from Capitol Hill, perfect for a culinary adventure.
£30, 2 hours
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