2-day plan · Weekend
A weekend in Washington, D.C. that keeps discovery, food, and walking together.
A sourced weekend Washington, D.C. itinerary for travelers planning before arrival: mix classic places, walkable clusters, food breaks, stories, and booking stops.
A first pass you can change
Recommended starting stops
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Day 1 morning
Capitol Visitor Center
It is the essential gateway for anyone wishing to experience the inner workings of the U.S. government. Visitors can explore the exhibition hall and secure free tour passes to enter the active seat of the legislative branch.
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02
Day 1 afternoon
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
It is the most-visited national historical park unit in the NPS, offering a peaceful escape for hiking and biking alongside 19th-century locks and aqueducts.
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03
Day 1 night
9:30 Club
Iconic U Street venue where indie legends and future stars rock a tight, acoustically killer room nightly
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04
Day 2
Embassy Row
Stop here to experience one of the largest diplomatic campuses in the world, where you can 'travel the world' by viewing the same high concentration of embassies and residences of different nations in a single walk.