7 days in Charlottesville, Washington DC & Williamsburg Itinerary

You've now added Michie Tavern ca. 1784 to your itinerary.

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Huntsville to Charlottesville is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Huntsville to Charlottesville, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In July, daily temperatures in Charlottesville can reach 88°F, while at night they dip to 68°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can catch the flight to Washington DC.

Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get engrossed in the history at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, then get a new perspective on nature at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, then admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Art, and finally appreciate the history behind Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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You can fly from Charlottesville to Washington DC in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In July in Washington DC, expect temperatures between 89°F during the day and 73°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to drive to Williamsburg.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Busch Gardens Williamsburg as well as Yorktown Battlefield. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate the long history of Jamestown Settlement and then steep yourself in history at Colonial Williamsburg.

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Drive from Washington DC to Williamsburg in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. July in Williamsburg sees daily highs of 91°F and lows of 73°F at night. You'll have a few hours on the 27th (Thu) to wrap things up before traveling home.