Washington, D.C.

Washington DC

Cab ride from National
TourMobile Tour Arlington [8:30 A.M.] Arlington is open early
{ MetroBlue B/O McPherson Sq. to Arlington } [8:00 A.M.]

National Mall & Monuments Day Tour    
Lincoln, Korean, Vietnam, WWII

Post Office Museum (@ Union Station)
{ MetroRed Union Station / TR Gallery Place / to G/Y Archives} LUNCH Teaism 480 7th St. 8th and D Street / Across Navy Museum

Archives Tour
(202) 357 – 5450

US Navy Museum
701 Pennsylvania & 7th St. Behind Natural History Museum

NGA Sculpture Garden
Across the street from Archives

Trolley Tour Start at Union Station
National Mall / Monuments Day Tour [9:30 A.M.]

Thomas Jefferson Memorial Walk
Along Tidal Basin to FDR Memorial & Martin Luther King    Exit Tourmobile at WWII
Walk The Ellipse & White House 1600 Penn Ave.

White House Visitor Center
12th & Penn Ave.
LUNCH: Old Post Office
Old Post Office Ride the elevator up the Clock Tower

Ford’s Theater / Peterson House
511 Tenth St.

National Gallery of Art (West-Impressionist 12 must see)
East 15 Must see Matisse Room and Rothko Gallery

DINNER  
 Jaleo’s 480 7th St. / La Tasca (Tapas) 722 7th

Pizzeria Paradiso Redline Dupont Circle    
2029 P St. & 21st Ella’s Pizza 901 F St (b/t 9th & 10th / Korean Food carts

Georgia Brown : Southern 950 15th St. Near McPherson Sq. Metro

National Zoo (See the pandas)
Metro to the Zoo{ MetroRed Farragut North to Cleveland Park } Metro from the Zoo { MetroRed Woodley Park to Gallery Place }

Lunch Ella’s Pizza, Matchbox, Legal Seafood
 
Portrait Gallery
(1 Hour) 8th & F Street

Natural History Museum
[Open until 7:30 P.M.] Use the back entrance. Mount Vernon Tour (45 Mins) / National Treasure Tour (1 Hour(

Mount Vernom
Opens at 8 A.M. Good for early morning visits.

At the end of George Washington Memorial Parkway. LUNCH at Old Mount Vernon Inn. Call for reservation.

Fort Ward.
Fort and Civil War display. 9-4. 4301 W. Braddock Rd.
I-395 S. to Seminary Rd. exit. Left at 4th light (Alexandria Hospital
/    North Howard St.) and right at W. Braddock. South of Alexandria.

Old Town Alexandria:
George Washingotn Mason Memorial
9-4 & U.S. Patent Office 10-5

Ramsay House Visitor Center
221 King. Free two hour parking pass.

Gadsby Tavern
134 N. Royal Street

Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
105 S. Fairfax

Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union @ Cameron St. by the waterfront

DINNER: Fish Market 105 King St. / Hanks Oyster Bar 1026 King St.

Air force Memorial / IWO Jima Memorial
Drop car off at Union Station Avis. [Return by 8:40 P.M.]

Supreme Court (Exterior view)
20 mins behind Capitol
{ MetroBlue B/O McPherson Sq. to Capitol South }

Capitol Tour
(Visitor’s center and guided tour) 2 hours

Library of Congress
(Madison Building 4th floor Copyright Office display)
6th floor food court stop for Lunch (8:30-5 P.M.)

Library tour 
(1 hour) 10:30/11:30/1:30/2:30/3:30 Jefferson building

National Air and Space Museum IMAX movie Hubell
5:50 or 6:50 P.M.

Purchase tickets in morning for the evening show after the museum closes.
{ MetroBlue B/O L’Enfant Plaza }

American Indian Museum
Lunch at American Indian Museum Café
 
U.S. Botanical Garden in front of Capitol
Engraving enter at 14th. Try to ge the BIP tour (available from Congress Rep)
{ Metro to Smithsonian walk to Engraving }

Holocaust Museum Daniel’s Story
1st floor, OK for kids. No ticket needed.
Ronald Reagan Building food court (noon)
{ MetroBlue B/O Smithsonian to Metro Center to Madame Tussards } or Walk. Madeame Tussards. 1001 F Street @ 10th. Use coupon.

Museum of American History
[Open late until 7:30 P.M.] Lower level Gelato Bar
{ MetroBlue Federal Triangle to McPherson Sq. Hotel }

START:    
Washington D.C. to Mount Vernon and Surrounding Areas.

To:    
Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22309

To:Old Town Alexandria / Ramsey House
221 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia

To: Fort Ward Museum
4301 West Braddock Rd. Alexandria, Virginia 22304

To: Pentagon Memorial
(need to walk from Pentagon City) P1 Rotary Rd. Arlington, Virginia

To: Air Force Memorial
One Air Force Memorial Drive Arlington, Virginia 22211

To: Iwo Jima Memorial
U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial Virginia

To: Avis Rent a Car @ Union Station
50 Massachusetts Ave. Washington D.C.

Food Places Near Gallery Place / Chinatown
Legal Seafood
704 7th St. North of Gallery Metro (202) 347 – 0007

Elle’s Pizza
901 F St (b/t 9th & 10th) Southeast of Gallery Metro 638 – 3434 Matchbox 713 H St (b/t 7th & 8th) North of Gallery Metro 289 – 4441

Jaleo
480 7th St (b/t Gallery & Archives Metro) 628 – 7949

Food Places Near Dupont Circle { MetroRed Line }
Pizza Paradiso
2003 P St. East of Dupont Metro (202) 223 – 1245 Hank’s Oyster Bar 1624 Q St (b/t 16th & 17th) 462 – 4265

Julia’s Empanadas
1221 Connecticut Ave Dupont & Farragut N Metro
 
Food Places Near McPherson Square
Korean Food Court
1425 K St North of McPherson Metro Korean 1400 L St (Yellow Cart) Bulgolgi Cart

Five Guys Burgers (Multiple locations)

Lunch Options Near Capitol
Montpelier Buffet
6th floor Madison (202) 707 – 8300 11:30-2:00 P.M

Dirksen Senate Building South Buffet
Room M-F 11:30-2:30

Metro Passes Online    
Short rides of a couple stops around $1.75
www.wmata.com $1.75 x 5 = $8.75

Taxi    
$2.75 Flad and $1 per person base fare

TicketMount Vernon National Treasure Ticket
(Pre-Purchase)

National Archives
(Pre-Purchase)

Ford’s Theater
(Pre-Purchase)
 

Engraving Letter

Capitol Tour

Metro Passes
(Order online for delivery before trip) TourMobile

Marine Barracks Washington Friday evenings.
8:45 pm last about one hour.    
202-433-6060 www.mbw.usmc.mil
normally runs beginning of May until the end of August. 8th and I street.
Not in a really good part of town behind the Capitol.

Also Marine Band U.S. Capitol West Terrace. Wed. 8:00 pm Marine Band U.S Sylvan Theater Thursdays 8:00 pm.

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