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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top things to do in Washington DC?

Top things to do in Washington DC

There is quite a bit of history in Washington DC!  Many people enjoy visiting famous landmarks like the White House, the Pentagon, and the Lincoln Memorial. There are also a number of museums in DC, like the Smithsonian National Museum of American History or the National Air and Space Museum. If you’re looking for something a little more active, you can always take a walk or bike ride around the National Mall, or even go kayaking on the Potomac River! If you want to continue the water activities in DC, boat tours are also available. Experience some of the best views of DC from the water! 

What are the top activities near Washington DC?

What do I need to know before visiting Washington DC?

If you’re planning a trip to Washington DC, there are several things you should keep in mind. First, the city can be extremely busy! So it’s important to plan your itinerary in advance. If you are looking to go on a few tours around Washington DC then  you should book them as soon as possible. Secondly, the weather in Washington DC can be quite unpredictable. It’s important to pack both warm and cool clothing so you’re prepared for anything. Plan ahead! Book your tours online, book your hotel, you know the drill!