Washington DC the metropolis of the United States of America is a city that is rich in historical, cultural, and political importance. It is home to iconic buildings, monuments, museums and performing Arts centers. It proudly houses the three parts of the Federal government, The white house, the Capitol, and the Supreme court.

 

Stroll through the grassy national mall as you witness the iconic monuments, the Washington monument, and the Lincoln Memorial featuring the majestic statue of Lincoln seated within a Greek Doric temple. Towards the eastern end, you would come across the US Capitol to admire its beautiful architecture and to its North the White house, the mansion with its grand white exterior. 

 

The Smithsonian Institution is one of the top tourist spots in Washington DC, it is the worlds largest museum, education and research complex comprising 21 museums and the national zoo. The national gallery of Art is the place to be for all the Art afficionados out there. This Art gallery has a massive collection of artworks including sculptures and paintings, explore and experience the artistic beauty of these masterpieces. Amongst many other iconic places to visit in Washington DC, ‘The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’ is a venue that is dedicated to studying and researching on the history of the Holocaust and to honor the memories.

 

Whilst exploring the grandeur of the culture, history, and architectural value of Washington DC, you must take a culinary tour. This city is renowned for Michelin star restaurants and fine dining options. The rich and diverse cultural heritage of Washington DC, aids in a wide range of flavors and signature dishes. From nightclubs, bars, live performing events and cultural events, Washington DC has a vibrant nightlife with plenty of late-night eateries, rooftop bars and outdoor spaces to complete your holiday in Washington DC.

 👉 What’s the average flight time from the UK to Washington?

 Average flight time from the UK to Washington, D.C is approximately 7-8 hours.

 

👉 Best time to visit Washington/ Washington Weather:

The autumn (September – November) and spring (March – May) seasons bring the best climates to visit Washington. The summer season is hot and does not support outdoor activities.

 

👉 What time zone is Washington DC in?

Washington operates on Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4).

 

👉 What currency is used in Washington?

Official currency of Washington is the US dollar.

 

👉 What is the language spoken in Washington?

English is the main language in Washington.

 

👉 Flights to Washington:

Numerous daily flights connect the UK to Washington, D.C. We can offer you the latest flight deals to Washington, advance and flexible bookings aid in getting cheap flights.

 

 👉 How to travel around Washington?

The ‘metrorail’ and the ‘metrobus’ are efficient and safe modes of transportation in Washington DC. The city also offers Uber and Lyft for conveniency.

 

👉 What are Washington Airport options?

There are 3 main airports in Washington DC. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the closest airport to Washington DC, approximately 3 miles south of downtown Washington.