What to do in Maryland

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

£33
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide
DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets

DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets

£52
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets
Baltimore's Historical Sightseeing Tour

Baltimore's Historical Sightseeing Tour

£36
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Baltimore's Historical Sightseeing Tour
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

£14
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

£19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
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White House

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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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Downtown Washington D.C.

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and National Museum of Women in the Arts, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.

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Inner Harbor

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbor. Make a stop by Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina or National Aquarium in Baltimore while you're exploring the area.

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Northwest

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

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Georgetown

Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Washington Harbour or Dumbarton Oaks.

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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.

 

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Day trip destinations from Maryland

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Baltimore

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Washington

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St. Michaels

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Hunt Valley

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Camp Springs

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Aberdeen

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Arlington

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Clinton

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