Publisher's Synopsis
"A Tourist′s Best Friend!"
Chicago Sun–Times
"Indispensable"
The New York Times
Five Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by The Unofficial Guide :
- Details on the best guided tours on foot and by boat, bus, horse carriage, Segway, bicycle, and trolley
- A complete guide to Washington′s cultural and historic sights with helpful hints for making the most of your time
- Hotels reviewed and ranked for value and quality plus secrets for getting the lowest rate possible
- Proven strategies for enjoying Washington with your kids
- 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.
