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Shopping, Spas and Sightseeing: The Perfect Girls' Weekend in D.C.

(trip #212)

3 days in Washington, DC ($$$) — Pack your walking shoes for weekend guaranteed to relax and rejuvenate: Shopping, spas and a little sightseeing. Unwind at dinner overlooking Washington, D.C. Tour a renovated torpedo factory that now houses art galleries, studies and workshops. Browse unique shops and galleries, then pamper your tired feet with a pedicure. Get in touch with the old part of Old Town on a lantern-led ghost tour of the historic town, then wrap-up your relaxing weekend with brunch and people watching along the Potomac River.

How to use

Day 1

Day 1 3:00PM  Group Hotel
at Key Bridge Marriott

This hotel is has a spectacular view of D.C. Georgetown is a relatively short walk1 just cross the Key Bridge, which is just off the hotel parking lot... more »

Day 1 8:00PM  Gather for Dinner at the Hotel
at Allie's at Key Bridge Marriott

Check in, then meet on the 14th floor for dinner at Allie's restaurant, which features classic American favorites.

Day 2

Day 2 8:00AM  Drive to Old Town Alexandria
at Old Town Alexandria

Drive to Old Town Alexandria, less than 10 miles, or 20 minutes, from the hotel.

Day 2 8:30AM  Breakfast on the Go
at Firehook Bakery

Coffee and fresh pastries to go.

Day 2 9:00AM  Shopping, Art Galleries and More
at Torpedo Factory Act Center and Old Town Shops

The TFAC is a renovated former torpedo factory that was built during World War I. Located on the docks of the Potomac River, it consists of three floo... more »

Day 2 12:00PM  Shopping and Strolling
at King Street, Old Town Alexandria

Browse the quaint shops and galleries on King St. as you walk (away from the water) toward the spa. Check out ArtCraft (132 King Street), which sells ... more »

Day 2 3:00PM  Afternoon Spa
at Circe Spa

Relax with Circe's signature "Spa Petite," ($107) a 90-minute session that includes a seated chair massage, a hydrating paraffin manicure, a... more »

Day 2 6:00PM  Dinner at the Warehouse
at The Warehouse Bar & Grill

Located five blocks from Circe, the Warehouse specializes in prime aged steaks and fresh seafood. Casual attire.

Day 2 9:00PM  Alexandria's Original Ghost and Gra...
at Alexandria Colonial Tours

This one-hour, six-block walking tour is lead by 18th Century costumed guides who tell ghost stories, legends and folklore about colonial Alexandria.... more »

Day 3

Day 3 11:00AM  Brunch
at Sequoia

Brunch served Sundays 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. During the warmer seasons request a table on the patio overlooking the river then relax and enjoy some of the ... more »

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