Some of our personal favorites include:
Botanical Gardens
Natural History Museum
Air and Space Museum: In DC
Udvar Hazy Space Museum: located in Northern VA
Go to the top of the Washington Monument
National Portrait Gallery
National Archives
WWII Memorial
Arlington Cemetery
Visit the top of the Old Post Office Building for a great view of the city- now a Waldorf-Astoria
Starting in Georgetown:
Best Bakery- Baked in Wired
- I personally recommend the OMG bar and the soccer mom along with the delicious cupcakes :)
Great Burgers at Good Stuff Eatery
Iced Hot Chocolate- L.A. Burdick
French Pastries- Boulangerie Christophe
In Tysons some fun places to try:
Lebanese Taverna: Mediterranean food
Lady M: Japanese Crepe Cakes
Venchi: Italian Gelato
Founding Farmers: A delicious brunch spot