Tickets to Washington

The capital of United States of America - USA, Washington is a treasure trove of some of the glorious attractions in the world. Its prized possession is National Mall that boasts some of the most important monuments and institutions in the nation. The marble statue of Abraham Lincoln, United State's 16th President catches the fancy of one and all. Besides, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, International Spy Museum, Jefferson Memorial, Library of Congress and National Air and Space Museum are some of the fascinating attractions in Washington. Overseas explorers also enjoy the best of shopping, nightlife and food in the world.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD) is the major international airport serving the major parts of Washington. Located 26 miles west of Washington, it is conveniently accessible via public transports such as taxi and bus. The state of the art international airport boasts passenger-friendly amenities and services like wide range of bars, cafes and restaurants to deal with eating; a number of shops and duty-free area for shopping opportunities and a number of meeting and conference amenities for coping with the needs of business travellers. It ensures a great start to Washington tour.

Washington is well-connected to major destinations across the globe including United Kingdom. Host of airlines offer tickets to Washington aboard their direct and indirect flights promising travellers seamless connectivity, flexibility and wide choices for their travel from UK to Washington. America based Delta Airlines is among the most preferred carriers for business and leisure travellers on the route due to its high frequency of flights and extensive in-flight products and services. UK's national carrier, British Airways is a great alternate to Delta Airlines. Besides, one can also book tickets with foreign carriers like Air France, KLM Royal Dutch and Lufthansa to travel to the American capital.

Inundated with an array of accommodation options, Washington truly lives up to the expectation of both leisure holidaymakers and budget travellers. It is one of the few destinations where many hotels feature presidential suites that are frequently visited by various presidents. The East End is a tourist hub with countless restaurants and nightlife options and brims with numerous accommodations ranging from plush properties to cheap lodges. Dupont Circle or Logan Circle and eastside of the historic Capitol Hill neighbourhood are another popular area that boasts several upscale properties and affordable choices to tourists.

The months of March, June and August are ideal time to visit and make the most of the money invested on flights to Washington. March bring along the spectacular Cherry Blossom Festival and dulcet weather. However hotel prices are at their peak during these times and airfares are extremely high. Tourists are advised to plan and book tickets well in advance. Spring (April - May) and fall (September - November) are also the great time to visit DC with pleasant climate and heavy crowds. It is a time when hotel rates and airfares remain high. While budget travellers can make hay of winter, an offseason with lower rates.