Things to do in Chevy Chase

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 654 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 213 and current price is RM 191 per adult
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Public or Private DC Moonlight Tour by E-Cart or Vintage Car

Public or Private DC Moonlight Tour by E-Cart or Vintage Car

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 272 per adult
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Public or Private DC Moonlight Tour by E-Cart or Vintage Car

Public or Private DC Moonlight Tour by E-Cart or Vintage Car

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 272 per adult
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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC

Activity duration is 2 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 157 per traveller
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Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 591 per adult
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Popular places to visit

National Mall which includes heritage architecture, an administrative buidling and a city

National Mall

4.5/5(66 reviews)

Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.

National Mall
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White House

4/5(142 reviews)

Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

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Walter E. Washington Convention Center

4.5/5(10 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
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Smithsonian Institution

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Union Station Shopping Center

3.5/5(3 reviews)

During your trip to Washington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Union Station Shopping Center. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Union Station Shopping Center
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MGM National Harbor Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino during your visit to National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

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United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves

United States Capitol

4.5/5(145 reviews)

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

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Capital One Arena

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

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University of Maryland, College Park

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Maryland, College Park during your travels in College Park. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.

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United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chevy Chase worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Chevy Chase. Make sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Chevy Chase?
Kick your day off with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then, check out different areas of Chevy Chase for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chevy Chase?
Don't go home without checking out National Mall, rated the top tourist attraction in Chevy Chase.
Is three days enough to stay in Chevy Chase?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Smithsonian's National Zoo, Washington National Cathedral and Lincoln Theatre. The average stay in Chevy Chase is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Washington isn't far away.
Is Chevy Chase a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Chevy Chase. Several attractions, including Rock Creek Park Nature Centre and Planetarium and Puppet Co. Playhouse, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Chevy Chase's neighbourhoods, Upper Northwest is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Forest Hills is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chevy Chase with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chevy Chase with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Chevy Chase for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Chevy Chase, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at K Street or Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Chevy Chase?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Chevy Chase is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Washington National Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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