When most people think of Washington, DC they think of the White House and the Capitol Building – which are definitely highlights, but there is so much more to explore in the US capital city!
What we love most about Washington, DC is the endless learning opportunities. From iconic landmarks and museums to vibrant neighborhoods and restaurants there is always something new to explore. To make sure you don’t miss any highlights while on your trip here, we’ve created the detailed articles below to help guide you through the planning process!
Get ready to immerse yourself in American culture and have some fun on your trip to this lively and historical city!
Things to do in Washington, DC
There is SO much to do in Washington, DC! And it’s not all about the history, there are tons of fun activities as well. We have narrowed down our favorite popular and lesser-known attractions in the blog posts below to help you plan the most epic trip possible!
Washington, DC Itineraries
With so much to do here, it can be difficult to fit everything you want to do into a couple of days. The itineraries below are sure to help you make the most out of your limited time here!
Washington, DC Tours
Let’s be honest, you can’t visit Washington, DC without going on a tour! Looking at the historical landmarks wouldn’t be very exciting if you didn’t have a guide explaining the significance to you. Luckily, we’ve done a lot of tours here, and have narrowed down the absolute best ones you can’t miss out on while visiting!
Where to Next?
There are so many great places to visit while on a trip to the East Coast of the USA. If you want to keep exploring, we suggest visiting these nearby places below!
Philadelphia
Philadelphia is only around 2 hours away from Washington, DC by train. As the birthplace of the USA, it is home to rich history (and don’t forget about the Philly Cheesesteak!). Check out some of our top posts about Philly below!
New York City
Ahh, the iconic New York City! Would it really be a trip to the Eastern US without stopping here? We love New York and have visited many times. Read some of our detailed guides below to get a taste of this amazing city!