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District of Columbia Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated April 2025) | Trip.com

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Washington D.C.

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What to Do

Looking for things to do in District of Columbia? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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The White House

The White House

4.5/51,040 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
United States Capitol

United States Capitol

4.6/5586 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial

4.7/5726 Reviews
Washington Monument

Washington Monument

4.6/5786 Reviews
National Mall

National Mall

4.6/5134 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art

4.6/579 Reviews
"Specialty exhibition halls"
Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill

4.7/5174 Reviews
Library of Congress

Library of Congress

4.9/5125 Reviews
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

4.6/5582 Reviews
"Museums"
"Science & technology museums"
Thomas Jefferson Memorial

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

4.6/5164 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Natural scenery"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in District of Columbia, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top District of Columbia dishes and foodie spots.
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Pineapple and Pearls

Pineapple and Pearls

4.9/54 Reviews
Avg. AUD520/person
"Western-style"
Jônt

Jônt

5.0/55 Reviews
Avg. AUD557/person
"Innovative Cuisine"
Old Ebbitt Grill

Old Ebbitt Grill

4.6/543 Reviews
Avg. AUD81/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"Brunch"
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

4.6/511 Reviews
Avg. AUD104/person
"Seafood"
La Bise

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"Western-style"
Founding Farmers

Founding Farmers

4.3/515 Reviews
Avg. AUD74/person
"Western-style"
"Brunch"
Luke's Lobster Penn Quarter

Luke's Lobster Penn Quarter

4.5/56 Reviews
Avg. AUD30/person
"Seafood"
Blue Duck Tavern

Blue Duck Tavern

4.8/516 Reviews
Avg. AUD185/person
"Western-style"
"Brunch"
The Monocle Restaurant

The Monocle Restaurant

4.0/51 Reviews
Avg. AUD98/person
"Seafood"
"Time-honored Brand"
Plume

Plume

4.0/52 Reviews
Avg. AUD141/person
"Western-style"
Birch & Barley

Birch & Barley

4.5/57 Reviews
Avg. AUD81/person
"Middle Eastern Cuisine"
"Brunch"
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"Western-style"

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