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3 days
United States, North America

3-Day Arlington itinerary guide

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Arlington — United States Marine Corps relief - Arlington, MA

Top stops to prioritize

  • National Mall
  • District Taco
  • Lincoln Memorial
  • Smithsonian's National Air
  • Space Museum
  • DAIKAYA
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Smithsonian National Museum of American History

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Arlington National Cemetery, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • National Mall
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Smithsonian National Museum of American History

Day 2: North side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the north side side of town.

  • Lincoln Memorial
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • US Marine Corps War Memorial
  • President John F. Kennedy Memorial
  • Arlington National Cemetery

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.

  • Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • Gallery Place
  • CityCenterDC

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