The Best New Washington Travel Guide Books To Read In 2025

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Washington, DC. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from stepping onto the floor of the beautiful main reading room in the Liberty of Congress; to exploring the female artistic narratives at the National Museum of Women in the Arts; and hitting up the ultra-hip Union Market for food and drinks on the rooftop. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketWashington, DC travel guide:.

Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and designthat’s easy to use so you can navigate Washington, DC effortlesslyExciting ‘Three Perfect Days’ itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Washington, DCExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area’s personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including The White House, Lincoln Memorial, and the National Air and Space MuseumEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelCovers: The White House Area & Foggy Bottom; National Mall; Penn Quarter & Chinatown; Southwest DC & the Stadium District; Capitol Hill; Northeast DC; Adams Morgan & the U Street Corridor; Downtown & Dupont Circle; Georgetown. Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Washington, DC.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Vancouver's Stanley Park for breathtaking oceanfront views to soaking in geothermal water in the middle of a forest in Oregon, and exploring Washington's Diablo Lake by boat or kayak. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest travel guide:.

Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Malahat Skywalk; Sol Duc Hot Springs; and Seattle’s Lincoln ParkSpecial features on exploring national parks, Seattle walking tour, Highway 101 road tripExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Pacific Northwest culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of SeattleCovers Seattle, Northwestern Washington & the San Juan Islands, Olympic Peninsula & Washington Coast, Washington Cascades, Eastern Washington, Portland, the Willamette Valley, Columbia River Gorge, Central Oregon & the Oregon Cascades, The Oregon Coast, Ashland & Southern Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Vancouver, Vancouver Island. Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet'sWashington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest.

Do you crave the tranquility of lush rainforests in Washington? Are you excited by the idea of hiking snow-capped peaks and exploring rugged coastlines? Do you love discovering hidden gems in nature and immersing yourself in the great outdoors? If your answer is yes, then this travel guide is for you. Inside This Book:. Planning Your Trip: All the essential details to help you prepare for an unforgettable adventure. Must-see Attractions and Landmarks: Discover the top spots you can't miss, from the mystical Hoh Rain Forest to the stunning Hurricane Ridge.

Accommodation Options: A curated list of places to stay, whether you prefer cozy lodges or rustic cabins. Dining and Cuisine: Tips on where to find the best local eats and unique dining experiences. Outdoor Activities and Adventure: Ideas for hiking, kayaking, hot springs soaking, and more. Art, Culture, and Entertainment: Explore the cultural side of the Olympic Peninsula. 7-day Itinerary: A comprehensive guide to making the most of a week in Olympic National Park. Practical Information and Tips: Useful advice on weather, safety, packing, and park regulations. Who Will Benefit from This Book? - Nature Enthusiasts: Perfect for those who love the outdoors and want to explore diverse landscapes. - Adventure Seekers: Ideal for travelers looking for thrilling activities and breathtaking views. - Families: Great for planning a fun and educational trip that everyone will enjoy. - Solo Travelers: A reliable companion for navigating the park's many wonders. Why Invest in This Book? - Comprehensive Guide: Covers everything you need to know for a successful trip. - Insider Tips: Get the best advice from a seasoned traveler. - Easy to Use: Written in a clear, relatable style that's easy to follow. - Memorable Experience: Enhance your visit with tips that help you see and do more. Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime! Buy Now and start planning your epic journey to Olympic National Park today.