The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. (Unofficial Guides) [Idioma Inglés] - Softcover

Reseña del editor

Providing a sensible, objective, consumer's guide to travel, these easy-to-use travel handbooks provide useful evaluations of local hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price ranges, honest advice on local attractions that are worth the time and money, detailed maps, tips on special events and festivals, and extensive information on local shopping, sports, nightlife, and other activities.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.

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"A Tourist's Best Friend!"
—Chicago Sun-Times

"Indispensable"
—The New York Times

Five Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by The Unofficial Guide:

1. Details on the best guided tours on foot and by boat, bus, horse carriage, Segway, bicycle, and trolley
2. A complete guide to Washington's cultural and historic sights—with helpful hints for making the most of your time
3. Hotels reviewed and ranked for value and quality—plus secrets for getting the lowest rate possible
4. Proven strategies for enjoying Washington with your kids
5. Everything you need to know to get around quickly and easily—including complete details on the Metro

Sample Rating

Washington National Cathedral *Five Stars

Location Massachusetts and Wisconsin avenues NW; # 202-537-6200 or 202-537-5596 for tour information; www.cathedral.org/cathedral

Nearest Metro station The Woodley Park/National Zoo station is about a half-hour walk; drive or take a cab.

Type of attraction The sixth-largest cathedral in the world (guided and self-guided tours).

Admission Free; suggested donations are $3 adults, $2 seniors, and $1 children.

Special comments A Gothic masterpiece; take the optional 30- to 45-minute, docent-led tour.

How much time to allow 1 hour.