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Holidays in Washington

View of Washingtom Monument.
 

Brush up on American history with a holiday to Washington D.C., and visit the National Mall's historic landmarks and the world's largest museum complex. Slow down your Washington D.C. holidays with a relaxed lunch or a night of jazz in smart Georgetown. Take a day trip out on your Washington D.C. holidays to Mount Vernon, George Washington's former plantation home.

Sightseeing on holidays in Washington D.C.

On your first Washington D.C. holiday, make a start on the National Mall, lined with iconic American memorials like the sky-piercing Washington Monument obelisk and the Neoclassical domed US Capitol. Not far away you'll find the Smithsonian Institute, the world's largest museum complex. Immerse yourself in its National Museum of the American Indian, home to thousands of artefacts.

Dining on holidays in Washington D.C.

Unwind over a riverside lunch in upscale Georgetown on relaxed Washington D.C. holidays. Join the world's highfliers on Washington D.C. holidays and head for Penn Quarter, popular with Washington D.C.'s most powerful. Chinatown isn't all about East Asian fare - choose anything from Indian to American to spicy Cajun for a foodie holiday to Washington D.C..

Nightlife on holidays in Washington D.C.

Spend your Washington D.C. holidays strolling down the National Mall to people watch and glimpse the illuminated White House by night. Or dance with Washington D.C.'s young, trendy crowd to rock in Adams Morgan or hip-hop on U Street. Find Washington D.C.'s finest late-night jazz in Georgetown or at the uptown Twins Jazz.

Daytrips on holidays in Washington D.C.

Discover the real George Washington D.C. on holiday at Mount Vernon – the estate of America's first president is packed with artefacts, films and hands-on exhibits. Take your Washington D.C. holidays westwards to Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and enjoy year-round musicals, dance and theatrical performances in idyllic Vienna, Virginia.

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