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Washington DC as an Interesting Family Destination

Washington DC offers a host of attractions for its visitors. It is also one of the best places to visit with family if you know how to enjoy it. Although Washington D.C. has the reputation of being a “stuffy government-driven” city, still there is more to it than those eminent politicians and marbled monuments. In the modern times, Washington has evolved as exciting and fast-paced tourist destination in the East Coast. The city is blessed with an array of magnificent museums and attractive neighbourhoods. What makes the city even more interesting are its quirky restaurants, clubs, fashion hubs and more. It is also a great place to visit with kids as they would also gain a lot from the museums, traditional D.C. adventure, White House and more. Some other points of interest include the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History which also serves in the best interest of a family tour. There are lively markets and art galleries where you can go for artifact shopping. Whether you are here for a week or a month, you are sure to return home with a bag full of wonderful memories with our Washington Dc family tour packages.

Top 5 Places to visit during Washington DC tour

Washington DC offers wonderful sightseeing of its museums, national art galleries, historical parks and more. There are so many places that you can travel with kids and family. If you are planning a trip to Washington DC, check out the following list of places you can visit without a hassle.

Washington Monument

One of the most important places to visit in Washington D.C., the Washington Monument was built in memory of the first president of the United States, George Washington. Later on, his surname inspired the entire city’s name. Discover this and other such interesting stories on your visit here. If you are booking through our Washington DC family packages, you do not have to worry about missing out on any particular place.

Lincoln Memorial

Washington D.C. has honored each and every eminent personality whose contribution to the nation was outstanding. Another such instance is that of Lincoln Memorial which is named after Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the U.S. Apart from its architecture, the reflection of it one the pool is another striking feature of the place. Begin your trip on a historic note by visiting the Memorial.

National Gallery Of Art

A perfect place for art lovers and lovers of fine things in general, the National Gallery of Art is one of the most attractive places to visit with family. Check out the distinct types of art sketched by master artists. The artworks include everything from the medieval ages to the modern one.

Smithsonian Zoological Park

Enjoy the bounties of nature closely by taking a tour of the Smithsonian Zoological Park. This park is home to almost 400 species, including pandas, elephants, lions and more. Spot these animals in their natural habitat while you pamper the wildlife lover in you. It is also a good place to visit with kids. With the Washington Dc family holiday packages, you may include kids’ specific facilities while sightseeing.

National World War Memorial

Constructed in honorable memory of those people who sacrificed their precious lives during the Second World War, National World War Memorial is a masterpiece of history and pride combined together. Explore the historical aspect while you admire the stunning fountain present at the middle. The place also has a lot of victory symbols which enhances its beauty.

Best time to visit Washington DC with family

While the months from September to November and March to May are ideally considered to be the best time to visit Washington D.C., it can also be said that other months are fairly favorable to take a trip. During the autumn season, the weather gets really pleasant as the sultry summer breeze is gone. The natural landscape looks attractive when the new leaves start appearing on trees. There are also several other attractions which are best enjoyed during different seasons.

Autumn Season (September-November)

Months between September and November are considered as the shoulder season for tourists. The maximum temperature during this time varies between 50°F - 70°F, while the lowest temperature is recorded at 30°F. This makes the weather pleasant and conducive for taking a tour of the major attractions. Carry a few woollen clothes along while traveling during this time. Also, make sure to reserve hotels in advance as they run full due to business travels during these months.

Winter Season (December-February)

The months of December, January and February are considered to be the low season in Washington for tourists. It is extreme winter during this time. The temperature falls as low as 20°F. It is advisable to carry heavy woollen clothes along while visiting the place. You may get a good deal on hotels as the prices run low.

Spring Season (March-May)

The months from March to May are the season of spring in Washington D.C. the onset of spring is marked by the famous National Cherry Blossom Festival which begins from mid-March and continues till the end of the month. This is a great time to visit the city as the weather remains pleasant. The temperature during the month of May hovers around 70°F. It is also a good time to avail our best-selling Washington Dc tour packages for family at good rates.

Summer Season (June-August)

June to August are the busiest and hottest months of the year in Washington D.C. The highest average temperature remains above 80°F throughout the day. The weather also remains humid. During this time, you can check out the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum and Library of Congress to escape the heat and humidity. The places are less crowded and you can have a quiet vacation.

How to reach Washington DC from India

The best possible way to reach Washington D.C from India is by air. Washington D.C. has three major airports for international flights with the Washington Dulles International Airport being the main one. It handles all the international flights either directly or through stopovers. The Washington Dulles International Airport caters to all the well-known airlines such as British Airways, Lufthansa, Emirates, Air France, etc. Most of the flights operating from New Delhi, Mumbai, and other metropolitan cities offer connecting flights to Washington DC. Washington Dc family packages from India available on our website also provide for flight inclusions. You will reach the nearest airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which is just 5 km from downtown Washington