8 days in Washington DC & San Juan Itinerary

Washington DC is known for sightseeing, museums, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum, appreciate the history behind Lincoln Memorial, take an in-depth tour of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and admire the landmark architecture of Washington National Cathedral.

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Washington to Washington DC is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. You can also drive. Traveling from Washington in June, Washington DC is a bit warmer at night with lows of 69°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) early enough to fly to San Juan.

Go for a jaunt from San Juan to El Yunque National Forest to see El Yunque National Forest about 1h 10 min away. There's lots more to do: get to know the fascinating history of Old San Juan, stroll through Condado Beach, steep yourself in history at Sitio Histórico de San Juan, and take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports.

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Traveling by flight from Washington DC to San Juan takes 7 hours. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is usually a 1 hour difference. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Washington DC in June since evenings lows in San Juan dip to 78°F. You'll set off for home on the 3rd (Sun).