Washington D.C. Vacations: The Capital
Washington, D.C. is a city of iconic landmarks. There’s the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the towering obelisk of the Washington Monument. It is also a city of museums, from the Smithsonian to the National Gallery of Art. Take a stroll down the National Mall. Beyond the monuments of high office, you’ll find neighborhood bars and restaurants that draw aspiring politicians and visitors alike. Synergy International Travels ’s Washington, D.C. vacation packages connect you with insider experiences to let you experience the best of the nation’s capital.
Washington, D.C. at a Glance
Currency: U.S. Dollar ($)
Tipping Customs: Tip anywhere between 20-25%
Language: English
Popular Drink: Cocktails
Must Eat: Half-smoke, a kind of local sausage/hot dog
Power Up: A or B (two or three-prong) 110 V
Weather: Summer brings humid weather in the 80s; late Spring and early fall bring ideal temperatures in the 70s, and the thermostat drops down into the 20s and 30s in the winter.
Best Time to Visit: Late spring and early fall bring beautiful weather; the National Cherry Blossom Festival comes around mid to late-March, and, while summer is popular, it can get crowded.
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Top Things to Do in Washington, D.C.
Walk the National Mall
From end to end, the National Mall is home to D.C.’s leading landmarks.
See the Smithsonian Museums
The Smithsonian Museums offer the best deal in town, with free admission. See the National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture—to name just a few.
Take the White House Tour
Get a glimpse of these storied halls and stately rooms—but speak to your Synergy International Travels vacation consultant, because spaces are very limited on this much-sought-after tour.
See the Lincoln Memorial
Reflect on Lincoln’s legacy and enjoy spectacular views of the National Mall.
Stand Before the U.S. Capitol
Admire the beautiful architecture, or book a tour of the building with your family, but plan ahead because space is limited on this tour.
Washington., D.C. Vacations Packages: Experience the Capital the Synergy International Travels Way
Whether you want to get a ticket to some of Washington, D.C.’s most sought-after tours or want to find Washington D.C.’s neighborhood gems, Synergy International Travels ’s consultants can create a Washington D.C. vacation package crafted just for you.
When you book with us, you get:
- Real People. More than a travel agent, your Washington, D.C. consultant is a fellow traveler with a passion to help you see the world.
- Perfect Match. We’ll pair you with a destination expert who has insider knowledge of Washington, D.C. for a truly personalized booking experience.
- Crafted Vacations. Stay in hand-selected hotels. Get connected with local guides and enriching experiences. Choose from among our exclusive Washington D.C.vacation packages, including our CITYbreaks.
- Support. With 24/7 support, we’ll be with you every step of the way.
We know Washington, D.C. Leave the planning to us.
