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Top 10 Things To Do in Washington, D.C. : A Guide to What to See and Do
Welcome to Washington D.C.! Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, this video highlights 10 must-do activities in the U.S. capitol. From iconic landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and National Mall to hidden gems off the beaten path, we've got something for everyone.
In this video, we'll detour in:
- Top museums & galleries
- Historic monuments and memorials
- Unique neighborhoods and local spots
- Fun, off-the-radar experiences
- Delicious eateries around the District
If you're planning a trip to D.C., this list is packed with the best sights, local favorites, and insider tips to help you make the most of your visit. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for more travel tips!
Related videos:
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DC wharf: th-cam.com/video/4BukuueeOUg/w-d-xo.htmlsi=xftd0EhWLJBd5itL
Bike riding: th-cam.com/video/L5PcELGqme8/w-d-xo.htmlsi=zrSfxICO3__acjUN
Hidden spots: th-cam.com/video/eNg3xvg7bJc/w-d-xo.htmlsi=nzLWC-0blAG1NUDO
Food: th-cam.com/play/PLPq_Z8_GTat1NqzHi3dFq7ptLeA4PVErs.html&si=990xtMO_UD5QZoOo
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:29 - 1. Museums
1:58 - 2. Memorials
2:51 - 3. Markets
3:48 - 4. Arlington National Cemetery
5:00 - 5. Georgetown
6:04 - 6. Wharf Jitney
6:55 - 7. Bike Riding
7:25 - 8. Hidden Spots
8:30 - 9. Neighborhoods
9:34 - 10. Restaurants
10:02 - Conclusion
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Exploring 2 Christmas Markets in Washington, DC
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Get into the holiday spirit as we take you on a festive tour of two of Washington, D.C.'s most popular Christmas markets: the DC Holiday Market in Dupont Circle and the DowntownDC Holiday Market in Penn Quarter! 🌟🎄 In this video, we’ll explore the unique atmosphere of each market, featuring local artisans, festive foods, and one-of-a-kind gifts perfect for your holiday shopping. Whether you're ...
Exploring the Eden Center in Falls Church, VA: A Taste of Asia near Washington DC
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Welcome to a taste of Asia near Washington DC at the Eden Center! Located in the heart of Falls Church, just outside Washington D.C., Eden Center is a vibrant Asian shopping center that offers a unique blend of culture, food, and shopping! Whether you're a local or a visitor, this bustling hub is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience authentic Asian cuisine, fascinating mark...
5 Can't Miss Cookie Bakeries in Washington, D.C.
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Craving cookies in Washington DC? Look no further! In this video, we’re taking you on a sweet tour of 5 incredible bakeries in DC where you can find the most delicious, mouthwatering cookies. Whether you’re into classic chocolate chip, gourmet flavors, or something a little more adventurous, these spots have something for everyone! 👉 What’s Inside: Levain Bakery - A local favorite known for its...
Strolling DC: Washington National Cathedral to Embassy Row
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Join me on a picturesque walk through one of Washington, DC's most iconic neighborhoods! In this video, I start at the majestic Washington National Cathedral, exploring its stunning architecture and rich history. From there, I meander down Embassy Row, where you’ll see the beautiful embassies of various countries nestled among lush greenery. This video is a bit different than the rest of the ch...
Exploring Front Royal, VA: Hidden Gems and Local Favorites!
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Join us on a fun adventure through Front Royal, Virginia! In this video, we explore some of the town's must-see spots, starting with the iconic Apple House, famous for its delicious apple treats. Next, we stroll down Main Street, soaking in the charming shops and local atmosphere. We then head to the picturesque Morgan's Ford Bridge, a perfect spot for scenic views and nature lovers. Finally, w...
5 Must Try Burrito Spots in Washington DC!
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Join us as we explore the best burrito places in Washington DC! Craving the ultimate burrito experience? We've got your burrito fix covered. In this video, we’ll take you on a delicious journey through: Burrito Brothers: 205 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003 El Tamarindo: 1785 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 Super Taco and Bakery:1762 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 District ...
Autumn Adventures: Apple Picking in Northern Virginia near Washington DC
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Join us for a perfect autumn day as we explore the beautiful orchards in Northern Virginia outside Washington DC! 🍎 From picking the juiciest apples to enjoying stunning scenery, this adventure is a must-see for all apple lovers. We'll wrap up by baking a delicious apple pie with our fresh picked fruit. We'll take you through gorgeous Stribling Orchard, share our favorite apple varieties, and g...
Exploring Old Town Fairfax: A Journey Through History and Charm
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Join us as we explore the history, culture, and charm in Old Town Fairfax, a hidden gem of Fairfax County outside Washington, DC! In this video, we’ll explore the picturesque streets lined with beautifully preserved historic buildings, quaint shops, and vibrant local eateries. Discover the fascinating landmarks like the Old Fairfax Courthouse and the charming Fairfax Museum. We’ll also dive int...
5 AMAZING Ice Cream Places Around Washington DC
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We try 5 amazing ice cream places in the DC area. Looking for the best ice cream in Washington DC? We’ve got you covered! In this video, we explore local spots that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth: The Creamery at Union Market - Discover artisanal flavors and creamy textures at this popular spot. www.thecreamerydc.com/ Dolcezza - Indulge in unique gelato creations made with fresh, local in...
Kayaking Adventure at The Wharf: Exploring DC's Waterfront
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Join us as we set off on an fun kayaking journey through the scenic waterways of Washington, DC's Wharf! From stunning city views to tranquil waters, experience the best of both urban and natural beauty. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a curious beginner, this adventure offers something for everyone. Watch as we navigate past iconic landmarks, spot local wildlife, and discover hidden gems ...
Exploring Washington DC’s Wharf: Food, Fun, and Waterfront Views
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Welcome to our tour of the vibrant Wharf in Washington DC! 🌟 In this video, we dive into the heart of one of the city's most exciting waterfront destinations. From scenic strolls along the waterfront to delicious dining options and lively entertainment, we’ll show you why the Wharf is a must-visit spot in DC. www.wharfdc.com/ Intro Overview :20 Restaurants 1:05 Fish Market 2:01 Food Sampling 2:...
DC on a Budget: A fun, cheap afternoon idea
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We're diving into a fun and budget-friendly afternoon near the DC Wharf in Southwest Washington DC. Join us as we leisurely explore the scenic waterfront by taking advantage of a FREE boat ride, and enjoy a delightful picnic in a shady park. We’ll show you how to make the most of this vibrant area while keeping your wallet happy. The District Wharf: www.wharfdc.com/ Wharf Jitney: www.wharfdc.co...
A $50 Day in Washington, DC for two people! Can we do it?
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How to Spend a Day in Washington, DC on Just $50! Join us as we explore Washington, DC, on a budget, making the most of every dollar spent on 3 meals, transportation, and entertainment! See if we can experience the District without breaking the bank. In this video, you'll discover: 🍴 Affordable dining options and delicious eats 🚆 Smart ways to get around the city on a budget 🎨 Free and low-cost...
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5 Must-Try Hot Dog Places in Washington, D.C.
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5 Must-Try Hot Dog Places in Washington, D.C.
Discover 5 Peaceful Places to Escape the Crowds By the National Mall!
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Exploring 4 Vibrant Markets in Washington DC | Indoor & Outdoor Adventures
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Exploring 4 Vibrant Markets in Washington DC | Indoor & Outdoor Adventures
Exploring Georgetown in Washington DC by Bike
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Exploring Georgetown in Washington DC by Bike
Capital Bikeshare in Washington DC- Top Tips and How-to's!
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Take a tour of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2024
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Take a tour of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2024

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  • @powerWithinUs4055
    @powerWithinUs4055 2 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Please….jobbers, concierge drivers….go to Eastern. Deliver to the 'burbs.

  • @breakthroughtheology
    @breakthroughtheology 7 วันที่ผ่านมา

    bro I love burritos, we should totally go get burritos every day for the rest of our lives because then i would finally be happy, and if I am happy then my self-esteem increases and i become a crazy wicked philanthropist.

  • @Baltimorecity-y5cvideos
    @Baltimorecity-y5cvideos 11 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Wow

  • @trevorgood5461
    @trevorgood5461 12 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Very nice!

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 18 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Love the Christmas message!

  • @DC_Detours
    @DC_Detours 18 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Let me know if you visit one of these festive markets!

  • @DC_Detours
    @DC_Detours 22 วันที่ผ่านมา

    The Eden Center is said to be the biggest Vietnamese shopping center on the East Coast. Let me know if you have visited it!

  • @EnchantedAnn
    @EnchantedAnn หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looks yummy🍪

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours หลายเดือนก่อน

      They were!

  • @DC_Detours
    @DC_Detours หลายเดือนก่อน

    These are just a few of the great bakeries in the area! Leave a comment with some other great places to savor a scrumptious cookie!

  • @tmur7231
    @tmur7231 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nice!

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great stamina to get through DC! Loved the embassys!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours หลายเดือนก่อน

      Having such a beautiful day sure helped!

  • @DC_Detours
    @DC_Detours หลายเดือนก่อน

    I had a great time on this gorgeous day! It was about 3 miles of walking in total. Do you have any favorite walks in the DC area?

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Masterful rock skipping!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours หลายเดือนก่อน

      Morgan’s Ford was a pleasant, peaceful little spot. Glad you noticed the rock skipping🙂

  • @DC_Detours
    @DC_Detours หลายเดือนก่อน

    This town makes a wonderful D.C. getaway! Have you visited before? Let me know here and share other great places you have visited in the area.

  • @bpeps8288
    @bpeps8288 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Hit up Well Dressed Burrito

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Definitely!

  • @JenPurple2022
    @JenPurple2022 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great POV

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you!

  • @hadjnabil4811
    @hadjnabil4811 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    than you.

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Burrito Brothers is a classic!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yep!

  • @DC_Detours
    @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Let me know which of these is your favorite! Also, share some other great places below. Burrito Brothers: 205 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003 El Tamarindo: 1785 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 Super Taco and Bakery:1762 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 District Taco:Multiple locations-www.districttaco.com/pages/lo.... El Rinconcito: 1129 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This video sailed into my heart!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Ha ha! Thanks!

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Fairfax is a gem! 💎

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    You should join the Tour de France! 🇫🇷

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Peddling around Georgetown was our limit 😂

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Cheap ways to have fun! I’m all for it!

  • @juanos1995
    @juanos1995 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nice video!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I’m glad that you enjoyed it!

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looks like a great time!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It was! Perfect weather in a beautiful area

  • @marciadoby352
    @marciadoby352 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    It makes me want to see Fairfax soon! Lovely photography.

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It’s worth a visit!

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looks delicious!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      They were all delicious!

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looks awesome!

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It was!

  • @dennisgreene2544
    @dennisgreene2544 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I live in DC, what? For 60yrs; Ben's chili is watery! Not the same 😢. Were is Costco 😊😊❤

  • @DylanPetrohilos
    @DylanPetrohilos 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Lyman’s tavern

    • @DylanPetrohilos
      @DylanPetrohilos 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @dc detours you should give it a shout out if you like hot dogs. Come while Im working Saturday mornings/afternoon and ill even talk to you (im a chef there lol)

  • @Quest4Unknown
    @Quest4Unknown 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looks good! Here in California we have Pinks SoCal and Casper’s NorCal. They are ok. Those buns look excellent over there!

  • @Vidyadude
    @Vidyadude 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ima rizz me a glizzy fr fr

  • @mikeymutual5489
    @mikeymutual5489 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nobody would ever get a crappy regular hot dog at Weenie Beanie, just as they wouldn't at Ben's Chili Bowl.

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love the metro 🚊🔥

  • @ricardoandres-t2j
    @ricardoandres-t2j 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love the metro 🚊🔥

  • @matthewwilson3673
    @matthewwilson3673 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Visited DC for the first time in July, the only reason I went was for Ben's because I saw it on the travel channel when I was a teen

    • @DC_Detours
      @DC_Detours 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I hope you had a great trip!

  • @pakk82
    @pakk82 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    hell yeah this is what youtube is all about!!!! light jazz... attainable traveling goals...just perfect.

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love plants! ☺️

  • @ricardoandres-t2j
    @ricardoandres-t2j 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love plants! ☺️

  • @ricardoandres-t2j
    @ricardoandres-t2j 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    W Smithsonian looks amazing 🔥

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    A lovely view of enticing markets.

  • @ricardoandres-t2j
    @ricardoandres-t2j 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    A lovely view of enticing markets.

  • @williamlopez5500
    @williamlopez5500 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    W Smithsonian looks amazing 🔥

  • @ricardoandres-t2j
    @ricardoandres-t2j 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    W eats 🔥