14 days in Washington State & Washington DC Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States vacation planner
Start: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Seattle
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Olympic National Park
— 3 nights
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Olympia
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Washington DC
— 6 nights
Fly to Edinburgh, Train to Newcastle upon Tyne
End: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Seattle — 3 nights
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Emerald City
Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.Dedicate the 8th (Wed) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Chihuly Garden and Glass, observe the fascinating underwater world at Seattle Aquarium, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, and wander the streets of Pike Place Market.
To find ratings, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Seattle online holiday maker.
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to Seattle is an approximately 15-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Pacific Standard Time (PST) is minus 8 hours. In November, plan for daily highs up to 13°C, and evening lows to 6°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) early enough to travel to Olympic National Park.
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Olympic National Park — 3 nights
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In Olympic National Park, ancient rainforests and ocean tidal pools at lower elevations contrast with wildflower-filled alpine meadows and snowcapped peaks.Olympic National Park is known for nature, scenic drive, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Crescent, stroll through Rialto Beach, take a peaceful walk through Olympic National Park, and cruise along Hurricane Ridge.
To find ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Olympic National Park online driving holiday planner.
Explore your travel options from Seattle to Olympic National Park with the Route module. Expect slightly colder evenings in Olympic National Park when traveling from Seattle in November, with lows around 3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can travel to Olympia.
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Olympia — 1 night
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Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. Kick off your visit on the 13th (Mon): explore the engaging exhibits at Hands On Children's Museum.
To see other places to visit, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, read our Olympia road trip planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Olympic National Park to Olympia. November in Olympia sees daily highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Mon) to allow time for the flight to Washington DC.
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To see other places to visit, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, read our Olympia road trip planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Olympic National Park to Olympia. November in Olympia sees daily highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Mon) to allow time for the flight to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 6 nights
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The capital of the United States, the District of Columbia contains the lion's share of the country's most treasured monuments, memorials, and public museums.Change things up with these side-trips from Washington DC: Baltimore (The Walters Art Museum & Horseshoe Casino). There's still lots to do: examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum, take an in-depth tour of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, get a sense of history and politics at White House, and get a new perspective on nature at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
Before you visit Washington DC, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.
Traveling by flight from Olympia to Washington DC takes 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 3 hours. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Olympia in November: high temperatures in Washington DC hover around 17°C and lows are around 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.
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Washington State travel guide
The Evergreen State
A state with two distinct faces, Washington features a landscape split apart by the Cascade Mountains, separating the damp forested areas to the west from the irrigated farmland to the east. Named after the country's first president, Washington is the second most populous state in the western United States. Nearly 60 percent of its population lives in the Seattle metropolitan area, one of the state's most popular holiday destinations. A land of over 1,000 dams, Washington is a leading producer of products as diverse as wine, lumber, apples, hops, pears, and potatoes. A big contributor to the nation's manufacturing industries, the state also boasts a cosmopolitan culture with plenty of sightseeing opportunities and a selection of small cafes, bars, and restaurants.
