West End Travel Guide

Alexandria

Things to do

Washington: Small-Group City Unveiled eCruiser Tour

Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour

฿1,127
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

฿920
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
The Hard Rock Cafe entrance in Washington DC

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC

฿1,314
per traveller
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

฿986
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
Tour group poses in front of White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York

฿4,895
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
Aboard the Odyssey of Washington cruise ship at night in Washington DC

City Cruises Washington DC: Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band

฿6,816
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Washington DC: Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
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A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "Old Fashioned Pop's Dream Company."

Old Town Alexandria

Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

A large brick building with a steeple, multiple chimneys, and a fountain in front.

Old Town West

While you're in Old Town West, take in top sights like Alexandria Black History Museum and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

Potomac West

While you're in Potomac West, take in top sights like Mt Vernon Ave and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

A coastal landscape with a grassy foreground, a calm water body reflecting the sky, and a distant city skyline with a prominent tower.
Photo by Paula Warren
Open Photo by Paula Warren

National Landing

While you're in National Landing, take in top sights like Fashion Center at Pentagon City or DEA Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Crystal City Station or Potomac Yard Station.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent skyscraper.

Del Ray

If you're spending some time in Del Ray, Mt Vernon Ave and Del Ray Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

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