HotelHyatt Place White House
MovementWalk <= 20 min
CarDCA Jun 27-Jul 1
CalendarDaily block + hard events
- Restaurant reservations from the Word doc are locked unless explicitly changed.
- Use Metro, taxi, or rideshare when the walk is more than about 15-20 minutes, weather is bad, or the group is tired.
- Hyatt Breakfast Bar: Mon-Fri 6:30-9:00 AM; Sat-Sun 7:00-10:00 AM.
- Direct calendar creation is not available in this session; importable ICS files can be generated later.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Arrival, rental pickup, and hotel check-in
Fly into DCA, pick up the Ford rental, transfer to the Hyatt, and keep dinner casual at the hotel.
PlacesInfo: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)MapInfo: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)MapInfo: Hyatt Place Washington DC/White HouseMap
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Pacific | Alaska AS 4 departs SEA Flight group: Dave, Carolyn, Steve, Deanna, Lucas. | SEA / DCA |
| 8:10 AM | Southwest 4470 departs Flight group: Jim, Enzo, Oliver, Lauren. | Estimated details from source agenda. |
| 4:16 PM Eastern | Alaska AS 4 arrives DCA Use airport-local time for calendar planning. | DCA |
| 4:45 PM | Southwest 4470 arrives Source agenda arrival time. | DCA |
| 5:00 PM | Rental car pickup / delivery Booked Ford rental at DCA. Pickup instructions say KWISI, WAYNE will unlock remotely. | DCA |
| After pickup | Drive to Hyatt Place DCA to hotel planning block: about 30 minutes including buffer. | Map links in location appendix. |
| Evening | Check-in and casual dinner Eat at hotel/lobby bar; no reservation assumed. Settle in. | Hotel base. |
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Udvar-Hazy Center + Il Piatto
Slow first morning, drive to the Udvar-Hazy Center, return to freshen up, then locked dinner near the hotel.
RoutesDriving: Hotel to Udvar-Hazy CenterDriving: Udvar-Hazy Center to hotelWalking: Hotel to Il PiattoWalking: Il Piatto to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00-10:00 AM | Hotel breakfast Hyatt weekend Breakfast Bar hours. | Hotel |
| 9:00-10:00 AM | Flexible start window Group likely will not move before this window. Depart closer to 9:15 for near-opening arrival. | Planning assumption |
| 9:15-10:30 AM TBD | Drive to Udvar-Hazy Planning block: 75 minutes from hotel with buffer. A 10:00 departure likely means about 11:15 arrival. | Drive / buffer |
| 10:00 AM | Museum opens $15 parking listed. No pass needed. Food, IMAX, and displays available. | Udvar-Hazy Center |
| Afternoon TBD | Return to hotel Return drive planning block: about 70 minutes before dinner/freshen-up time. | Drive / buffer |
| 5:45 PM | Walk to dinner Walking buffer from hotel to Il Piatto. | Walk |
| 6:00 PM | Locked dinner reservation Il Piatto. Reservation for 9 people. Phone: 202-506-3833. | Restaurant locked |
Monday, June 29, 2026
Mount Vernon + Bobby Van's
Drive to Mount Vernon for mansion tour and Enslaved People of Mount Vernon program, then locked steakhouse dinner.
RoutesDriving: Hotel to Mount VernonDriving: Mount Vernon to hotelWalking: Hotel to Bobby Van'sWalking: Bobby Van's to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| Morning TBD | Drive to Mount Vernon Planning block from hotel: about 60 minutes including buffer. | Drive / buffer |
| 12:45 PM | Mansion Tour Mount Vernon mansion tour. | Timed tour |
| 2:00 PM | Enslaved People of Mount Vernon Free program. QR audio tour also noted. | Program |
| Return TBD | Drive back to hotel Planning block: about 60 minutes including buffer. | Drive / buffer |
| 6:10 PM | Walk to dinner Walking buffer from hotel to Bobby Van's. | Walk |
| 6:30 PM | Locked dinner reservation Bobby Van's Steakhouse. Two tables: 5 in CT's name and 4 in DT's name. | Restaurant locked |
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Monticello day trip + P.J. Clarke's
Longest driving day. Leave early for 11:00 arrival buffer before the 11:30 Monticello tour.
RoutesDriving: Hotel to MonticelloDriving: Monticello to hotelWalking: Hotel to P.J. Clarke'sWalking: P.J. Clarke's to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM target | Depart hotel for Monticello Planning block is about 3 hr 35 min including buffer. 7:25 is latest reasonable departure; 7:00 is safer. | High-risk drive |
| 11:00 AM | Arrive early Source says arrive 30 minutes early. Pass is for all day. | Arrival buffer |
| 11:30 AM | Monticello tour Founding Friends, Founding Foes Tour; access to outdoor tours and programs. | Timed tour |
| Afternoon TBD | Return to DC Return block is also about 3 hr 35 min. Dinner becomes tight if departure slips. | High-risk drive |
| 6:45 PM | Walk to dinner Walking buffer from hotel to P.J. Clarke's. | Walk |
| 7:00 PM | Locked dinner reservation P.J. Clarke's. Reservation for 9 people. | Restaurant locked |
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Capitol tour, Union Station lunch, and rental return
Capitol office/tour block, lunch at Union Station, return rental at DCA around 2:00 PM, then flexible evening.
PlacesInfo: Longworth House Office BuildingMapInfo: Union Station / food courtMapInfo: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)Map
RoutesMetro / transit: Hotel to Longworth House Office BuildingTaxi / rideshare: Hotel to Longworth House Office BuildingWalking: Longworth House Office Building to U.S. Capitol Visitor CenterWalking: Longworth House Office Building to Union StationMetro / transit: Longworth House Office Building to Union StationDriving / rental return: Union Station to DCAMetro / transit: DCA to hotelTaxi / rideshare: DCA to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM TBD | Travel to Capitol area Metro, taxi, or rideshare by default; hotel-to-Longworth is beyond normal walking threshold. | Transit preferred |
| 10:30 AM | Arrive at Rep. Kim Schrier's office Longworth House Office Building. Security allows phones/cameras; no food or drink. | Capitol |
| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM TBD | Capitol tour / office visit Public Capitol tours are often about 45 minutes; block 90 minutes for office handoff, security, walking, group movement. | Timed block |
| 12:00-1:00 PM TBD | Lunch Union Station Food Court. Walk is near upper threshold; transit/rideshare backup. | Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00 PM TBD | Travel to DCA for rental return Retrieve car if needed and head to airport. | Rental logistics |
| 2:00 PM target | Return rental car Comfortably before 4:30 preferred latest return and 5:00 booking end. | Target time |
| 2:15-3:00 PM TBD | Return from DCA Metro, taxi, or rideshare back toward hotel/free afternoon. | Transit |
| Evening | Open dinner No dinner planned. Hotel is an option. | Flexible |
Thursday, July 2, 2026
National Archives, Mall museums, Air and Space, Founding Farmers
Timed National Archives entry, museum time, timed Air and Space entry, then locked dinner.
PlacesInfo: National Archives MuseumMapInfo: National Air and Space MuseumMapInfo: Founding Farmers DC Foggy BottomMap
RoutesWalking: Hotel to National ArchivesMetro / transit: Hotel to National ArchivesWalking: National Archives to National Air and Space MuseumMetro / transit: National Air and Space Museum to Founding FarmersTaxi / rideshare: National Air and Space Museum to Founding FarmersWalking: Founding Farmers to hotelTaxi / rideshare: Founding Farmers to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| 9:15-9:45 AM | Walk or transit to National Archives Walking is near/over threshold; use transit/rideshare if weather or energy is an issue. | Movement buffer |
| 9:45 AM | Arrive at National Archives Timed pass arrival. Source says allow time. | Arrival buffer |
| 10:00 AM | National Archives entry Timed pass. | Timed entry |
| Late morning/lunch | Explore Mall and museums Museums have lunch cafes. Most museums do not require a pass except Black History. | Flexible |
| 1:40-2:00 PM | Walk to Air and Space Museum Walking buffer from National Archives/Mall area. | Walk |
| 2:00 PM | Air and Space Museum entry Timed entry for 9 people. Optional for most of group. | Timed entry |
| 5:55-6:30 PM | Transit/rideshare or long walk to dinner Air and Space to Founding Farmers is longer than default walking threshold. | Transit preferred |
| 6:30 PM | Locked dinner reservation Founding Farmers DC Foggy Bottom. Reservation for 9 people. Phone: 202-822-8783. | Restaurant locked |
Friday, July 3, 2026
International Spy Museum + Taberna del Alabardero
Ticketed Spy Museum entry, flexible afternoon, then locked Spanish dinner.
RoutesMetro / transit: Hotel to International Spy MuseumTaxi / rideshare: Hotel to International Spy MuseumMetro / transit: International Spy Museum to Taberna del AlabarderoTaxi / rideshare: International Spy Museum to Taberna del AlabarderoWalking: Taberna del Alabardero to hotelTaxi / rideshare: Taberna del Alabardero to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| 9:35-10:15 AM | Transit/rideshare or long walk to Spy Museum Hotel-to-museum is longer than default walking threshold. | Transit preferred |
| 10:15 AM | International Spy Museum entry Ticketed entry. | Timed entry |
| 10:15 AM-1:15 PM TBD | Spy Museum visit Source estimates 2-3 hour experience. | Visit block |
| Afternoon | Free time Lunch and National Mall. | Flexible |
| 5:25-6:00 PM | Transit/rideshare or long walk to dinner Spy Museum to Taberna is longer than default walking threshold. | Transit preferred |
| 6:00 PM | Locked dinner reservation Taberna del Alabardero. Entrance on 18th between H and I. Phone: 202-429-2200. | Restaurant locked |
Saturday, July 4, 2026
July 4 activities, parade, and fireworks
Keep flexible until official timing/closures are verified. Eat on the go; no locked dinner.
PlacesInfo: National MallMapInfo: Washington, DC Fourth of July CelebrationMapInfo: National Independence Day ParadeMap
RoutesMetro / transit: Hotel to National MallWalking: Hotel to National MallWalking: National Mall to hotelMetro / transit: National Mall to hotel
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime TBD | July 4 Spectacular / culture day Pennsylvania Avenue activities, family day, and games noted. | Verify official schedule |
| TBD | Parade National Independence Day Parade. | Verify route/timing |
| TBD | Eat on the go No dinner planned. | Flexible |
| Evening TBD | Fireworks Fireworks on the National Mall. | Verify security and Metro approach |
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Open day + Old Ebbitt Grill
Flexible day for Mall, Zoo, Arlington, or another option, then locked last-night dinner.
PlacesInfo: Old Ebbitt GrillMapInfo: Smithsonian National ZooMapInfo: Arlington National CemeteryMap
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime | Open day Options: Mall, Zoo, Arlington, possibly Pentagon; keep weather and energy in mind. | Flexible |
| 5:15 PM | Walk to dinner Walking buffer from hotel to Old Ebbitt Grill. | Walk |
| 5:30 PM | Locked last-night dinner reservation Old Ebbitt Grill. Reservation for 9 people. Phone: 202-347-4801. | Restaurant locked |
Monday, July 6, 2026
Checkout, free time, and return flights
Check out, leave luggage at hotel, free time/lunch, airport transfer around 2:00 PM, evening returns to SEA.
PlacesInfo: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)MapInfo: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)Map
| Time | Plan | Mode / status |
|---|---|---|
| Morning TBD | Check out Leave luggage at hotel. | Hotel logistics |
| Late morning/lunch | Free time Explore and have lunch. | Flexible |
| Around 2:00 PM | Airport transfer Uber/rideshare to DCA. Conservative for 5:00 PM flights and group luggage. | Airport transfer |
| 5:00 PM Eastern | Alaska AS 3 departs DCA DCA to SEA. | Flight |
| 5:00 PM Eastern estimated | Southwest return departs DCA Estimated same timing as Alaska. Jim, Enzo, Oliver, Lauren. Flight number TBD. | Estimated flight |
| 7:59 PM Pacific | Alaska AS 3 arrives SEA Seattle arrival. | Flight |
| 8:00 PM Pacific estimated | Southwest return arrives SEA Estimated similar to Alaska timing. | Estimated flight |
Google Maps Route Links
These open Google Maps with start, finish, and travel mode prefilled. Use driving links for taxi/rideshare planning.
| Day | Route | Mode | Notes | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Jun 27 | DCA to hotel DCA to Hotel | Driving / rental pickup | Use after Ford rental pickup at DCA. | Open route |
| Sun Jun 28 | Hotel to Udvar-Hazy Center Hotel to Udvar-Hazy Center | Driving | Planning block: 75 minutes with buffer. | Open route |
| Sun Jun 28 | Udvar-Hazy Center to hotel Udvar-Hazy Center to Hotel | Driving | Planning block: 70 minutes with buffer. | Open route |
| Sun Jun 28 | Hotel to Il Piatto Hotel to Il Piatto | Walking | Depart hotel around 5:45 PM. | Open route |
| Sun Jun 28 | Il Piatto to hotel Il Piatto to Hotel | Walking | Return walk after dinner. | Open route |
| Mon Jun 29 | Hotel to Mount Vernon Hotel to Mount Vernon | Driving | Planning block: 60 minutes with buffer. | Open route |
| Mon Jun 29 | Mount Vernon to hotel Mount Vernon to Hotel | Driving | Planning block: 60 minutes with buffer. | Open route |
| Mon Jun 29 | Hotel to Bobby Van's Hotel to Bobby Van's | Walking | Depart hotel around 6:10 PM. | Open route |
| Mon Jun 29 | Bobby Van's to hotel Bobby Van's to Hotel | Walking | Return walk after dinner. | Open route |
| Tue Jun 30 | Hotel to Monticello Hotel to Monticello | Driving | Leave around 7:00 AM; long drive. | Open route |
| Tue Jun 30 | Monticello to hotel Monticello to Hotel | Driving | Return timing affects 7:00 PM dinner. | Open route |
| Tue Jun 30 | Hotel to P.J. Clarke's Hotel to P.J. Clarke's | Walking | Depart hotel around 6:45 PM. | Open route |
| Tue Jun 30 | P.J. Clarke's to hotel P.J. Clarke's to Hotel | Walking | Return walk after dinner. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | Hotel to Longworth House Office Building Hotel to Longworth House Office Building | Metro / transit | Walking is longer than the 15-20 minute threshold. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | Hotel to Longworth House Office Building Hotel to Longworth House Office Building | Taxi / rideshare | Walking is longer than the 15-20 minute threshold. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | Longworth House Office Building to U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Longworth House Office Building to U.S. Capitol Visitor Center | Walking | Use if the office handoff moves the group to the Capitol Visitor Center. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | Longworth House Office Building to Union Station Longworth House Office Building to Union Station | Walking | Walk is near the upper end of the threshold. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | Longworth House Office Building to Union Station Longworth House Office Building to Union Station | Metro / transit | Walk is near the upper end of the threshold. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | Union Station to DCA Union Station to DCA | Driving / rental return | Use for the 2:00 PM target rental return. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | DCA to hotel DCA to Hotel | Metro / transit | Use after rental return. | Open route |
| Wed Jul 1 | DCA to hotel DCA to Hotel | Taxi / rideshare | Use after rental return. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | Hotel to National Archives Hotel to National Archives | Walking | Walking is near/over threshold; use transit if needed. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | Hotel to National Archives Hotel to National Archives | Metro / transit | Walking is near/over threshold; use transit if needed. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | National Archives to National Air and Space Museum National Archives to National Air and Space Museum | Walking | Mall-area walking move. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | National Air and Space Museum to Founding Farmers National Air and Space Museum to Founding Farmers | Metro / transit | Longer than walking threshold. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | National Air and Space Museum to Founding Farmers National Air and Space Museum to Founding Farmers | Taxi / rideshare | Longer than walking threshold. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | Founding Farmers to hotel Founding Farmers to Hotel | Walking | Return after dinner; walking should be near the default threshold. | Open route |
| Thu Jul 2 | Founding Farmers to hotel Founding Farmers to Hotel | Taxi / rideshare | Return after dinner; walking should be near the default threshold. | Open route |
| Fri Jul 3 | Hotel to International Spy Museum Hotel to International Spy Museum | Metro / transit | Longer than walking threshold. | Open route |
| Fri Jul 3 | Hotel to International Spy Museum Hotel to International Spy Museum | Taxi / rideshare | Longer than walking threshold. | Open route |
| Fri Jul 3 | International Spy Museum to Taberna del Alabardero International Spy Museum to Taberna del Alabardero | Metro / transit | Longer than walking threshold. | Open route |
| Fri Jul 3 | International Spy Museum to Taberna del Alabardero International Spy Museum to Taberna del Alabardero | Taxi / rideshare | Longer than walking threshold. | Open route |
| Fri Jul 3 | Taberna del Alabardero to hotel Taberna del Alabardero to Hotel | Walking | Return after dinner. | Open route |
| Fri Jul 3 | Taberna del Alabardero to hotel Taberna del Alabardero to Hotel | Taxi / rideshare | Return after dinner. | Open route |
| Sat Jul 4 | Hotel to National Mall Hotel to National Mall | Metro / transit | Verify July 4 street closures, parade route, and security before using. | Open route |
| Sat Jul 4 | Hotel to National Mall Hotel to National Mall | Walking | Verify July 4 street closures, parade route, and security before using. | Open route |
| Sat Jul 4 | National Mall to hotel National Mall to Hotel | Walking | Use after fireworks; live closures and crowd routing may override Maps. | Open route |
| Sat Jul 4 | National Mall to hotel National Mall to Hotel | Metro / transit | Use after fireworks; live closures and crowd routing may override Maps. | Open route |
| Sun Jul 5 | Hotel to Old Ebbitt Grill Hotel to Old Ebbitt Grill | Walking | Depart hotel around 5:15 PM. | Open route |
| Sun Jul 5 | Old Ebbitt Grill to hotel Old Ebbitt Grill to Hotel | Walking | Return walk after dinner. | Open route |
| Mon Jul 6 | Hotel to DCA Hotel to DCA | Taxi / rideshare | Use around 2:00 PM for 5:00 PM flights. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to National Zoo Hotel to National Zoo | Metro / transit | Timed passes may be needed. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to National Zoo Hotel to National Zoo | Taxi / rideshare | Timed passes may be needed. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Nationals Park Hotel to Nationals Park | Metro / transit | Transit preferred for game-day traffic. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Swingers Dupont Circle Hotel to Swingers Dupont Circle | Walking | Indoor backup option. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Swingers Dupont Circle Hotel to Swingers Dupont Circle | Metro / transit | Indoor backup option. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Eastern Market Hotel to Eastern Market | Metro / transit | Good Capitol Hill add-on. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Eastern Market Hotel to Eastern Market | Taxi / rideshare | Good Capitol Hill add-on. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Great Falls Park Hotel to Great Falls Park | Driving | Best while car is available. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Arlington National Cemetery Hotel to Arlington National Cemetery | Metro / transit | Use official GPS/rideshare target at 1 Memorial Avenue. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Arlington National Cemetery Hotel to Arlington National Cemetery | Taxi / rideshare | Use official GPS/rideshare target at 1 Memorial Avenue. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to Pentagon Hotel to Pentagon | Metro / transit | Tours require advance clearance. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to The First Ladies exhibit Hotel to The First Ladies exhibit | Walking | National Museum of American History. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to The First Ladies exhibit Hotel to The First Ladies exhibit | Metro / transit | National Museum of American History. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to National Museum of African American History and Culture Hotel to National Museum of African American History and Culture | Walking | Timed-pass museum option. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to National Museum of African American History and Culture Hotel to National Museum of African American History and Culture | Metro / transit | Timed-pass museum option. | Open route |
| Optional | Hotel to White House Visitor Center Hotel to White House Visitor Center | Walking | Nearby free option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Willard / Round Robin / Cafe du Parc Hotel to Willard InterContinental | Walking | Use for Round Robin Bar, Le Cafe, or Cafe du Parc. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to The Occidental Hotel to The Occidental | Walking | Adult steakhouse option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Cafe Milano Hotel to Cafe Milano | Metro / transit | Georgetown routing; taxi/rideshare likely simplest. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Cafe Milano Hotel to Cafe Milano | Taxi / rideshare | Georgetown routing; taxi/rideshare likely simplest. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Lauriol Plaza Hotel to Lauriol Plaza | Metro / transit | Dupont/Adams Morgan area dinner option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Lauriol Plaza Hotel to Lauriol Plaza | Taxi / rideshare | Dupont/Adams Morgan area dinner option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Le Diplomate Hotel to Le Diplomate | Walking | 14th Street French restaurant option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Le Diplomate Hotel to Le Diplomate | Metro / transit | 14th Street French restaurant option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Barcelona Wine Bar Hotel to Barcelona Wine Bar | Walking | 14th Street wine bar / Spanish food option. | Open route |
| Optional Dining | Hotel to Barcelona Wine Bar Hotel to Barcelona Wine Bar | Metro / transit | 14th Street wine bar / Spanish food option. | Open route |
Locked Restaurant Reservations
| Date | Time | Restaurant | Reservation | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Jun 28 | 6:00 PM | Il Piatto | 9 people | Walk from hotel at 5:45 PM. |
| Mon Jun 29 | 6:30 PM | Bobby Van's Steakhouse | 5 in CT's name; 4 in DT's name | Walk from hotel at 6:10 PM. |
| Tue Jun 30 | 7:00 PM | P.J. Clarke's | 9 people | Walk from hotel at 6:45 PM. |
| Thu Jul 2 | 6:30 PM | Founding Farmers DC Foggy Bottom | 9 people | Transit/rideshare preferred from Mall area. |
| Fri Jul 3 | 6:00 PM | Taberna del Alabardero | Reservation from source agenda | Transit/rideshare preferred from Spy Museum/Mall area. |
| Sun Jul 5 | 5:30 PM | Old Ebbitt Grill | 9 people | Walk from hotel at 5:15 PM. |
A La Carte Options
| Option | Best use | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DC Zoo | Open daytime block, family option | Timed passes may be needed. Use Metro/public transit when practical. |
| Baseball game | Evening or open afternoon | Check Nationals schedule and ticket availability before adding. |
| Eastern Market / Capitol Hill | Open morning or lunch block | Good Capitol Hill add-on. |
| Great Falls hike | Longer good-weather block | Better while car is available; add trail/parking buffer. |
| First Ladies exhibit | Museum add-on | Good Smithsonian/Mall free-time option. |
| Swingers mini golf | Indoor backup | Verify age rules and reservation needs. |
| Arlington National Cemetery | Historic site | Public transit or rideshare option. |
| Pentagon | Possible add-on only | Tours require advance clearance; do not treat as casual drop-in. |
Outstanding Items
- Confirm whether flight events should be created in airport-local time zones or as DC trip reminders.
- Replace estimated Southwest return flight number/arrival details if actual details are provided later.
- Confirm the July 1 rental return target stays around 2:00 PM after Capitol tour and lunch.
- Confirm hotel check-in and luggage storage details.
- Choose which optional blocks, if any, should become daily-plan items.
- Re-check live traffic, July 4 route/security rules, timed-entry rules, and reservations before final calendar generation.
Location Links
| Location | Type | Reference | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) | Airport | Reference | Map |
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) | Airport / rental pickup and return | Reference | Map |
| Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House | Hotel | Reference | Map |
| Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center | Museum | Reference | Map |
| Il Piatto | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| George Washington's Mount Vernon | Historic site | Reference | Map |
| Bobby Van's Steakhouse - 15th DC | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| Monticello | Historic site | Reference | Map |
| P.J. Clarke's DC | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| Longworth House Office Building | Capitol office building | Reference | Map |
| U.S. Capitol Visitor Center | Capitol tour area | Reference | Map |
| Union Station / food court | Lunch / transit | Reference | Map |
| National Archives Museum | Museum / Constitution | Reference | Map |
| National Air and Space Museum | Museum | Reference | Map |
| Founding Farmers DC Foggy Bottom | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| International Spy Museum | Museum | Reference | Map |
| Taberna del Alabardero | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| National Mall | July 4 / museums / fireworks area | Reference | Map |
| Washington, DC Fourth of July Celebration | Fireworks reference | Reference | Map |
| National Independence Day Parade | Parade reference | Reference | Map |
| Old Ebbitt Grill | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| The Pentagon / Pentagon tours | Tour option | Reference | Map |
| Arlington National Cemetery | Historic site | Reference | Map |
| Smithsonian National Zoo | Activity | Reference | Map |
| Nationals Park | Baseball game option | Reference | Map |
| Swingers Dupont Circle | Mini golf | Reference | Map |
| Eastern Market | Market / Capitol Hill option | Reference | Map |
| Great Falls Park | Hike | Reference | Map |
| The First Ladies exhibit | Museum exhibit | Reference | Map |
| National Museum of African American History and Culture | Timed-pass museum option | Reference | Map |
| White House Visitor Center | Nearby free option | Reference | Map |
| WMATA Metro | Transit reference | Reference | Map |
| Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C. | Hotel / dining cluster | Reference | Map |
| Round Robin Bar at the Willard | Bar | Reference | Map |
| Le Cafe at Cafe du Parc / Willard | Breakfast / cafe | Reference | Map |
| Cafe du Parc | Restaurant / cafe | Reference | Map |
| The Occidental | Steakhouse / adult dinner | Reference | Map |
| Cafe Milano | Restaurant | Reference | Map |
| Jose Andres Group restaurants | Restaurant group | Reference | Map |
| Lauriol Plaza | Mexican / rooftop | Reference | Map |
| Le Diplomate | French restaurant | Reference | Map |
| Barcelona Wine Bar 14th Street | Wine bar / Spanish food | Reference | Map |