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Washington, D.C. in 5 days

Explore the rich cultural tapestry, historic landmarks, and vibrant neighborhoods of Washington, D.C. on this balanced-paced itinerary designed for a couple during the summer.

Planned for a June trip · balanced pace · two travellers

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Tickets & tours

Skip-the-line tickets and guided tours for the marquee stops on your route.

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Useful info & numbers

Emergency numbers, money, connectivity and official links.

Emergency
911 for police, fire, and ambulance services
Money
United States Dollar (USD). Cards are widely accepted; tipping 15-20% at restaurants is customary.
Connectivity
Various mobile providers offer prepaid SIM and eSIM options for data. Public Wi-Fi is available in many cafes and public libraries.

The Washington Metro is efficient; purchase a SmarTrip card for convenience and discounted fares. Many city buses operate as well.

Useful links