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Lonely Planet's Pocket Washington, DC is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighborhood by neighborhood. Gaze at the White House and the Washington Monument, catch a gig on U Street and explore charming Georgetown; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Washington, DC and make the most of your trip!
Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Washington, DC:
Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak
Full-color maps and travel photography throughout
Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Convenient pull-out Washington, DCmap (included in print version), plus over 14 color neighborhood maps
User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organized by neighborhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time
Covers the National Mall, White House Area, Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Capitol Hill, Downtown DC, Penn Quarter, Logan Circle, Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan and more
The Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet's Pocket Washington, DC, an easy-to-use guide filled with top experiences - neighborhood by neighborhood - that literally fits in your pocket. Make the most of a quick trip to Washington, DC with trusted travel advice to get you straight to the heart of the city.
Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all of Washington, DC's neighborhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's Washington, DC city guide.
Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's USA guide for a comprehensive look at all that the country has to offer.
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