If you're planning a day in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, you're in for one of the most charming destinations just outside Washington, D.C. With its historic brick sidewalks, waterfront views, locally owned boutiques, incredible restaurants, and vibrant arts scene, it's easy to spend an entire day exploring. Whether you're visiting for the weekend or you're a local looking for a new adventure, here are our favorite things to do in Old Town Alexandria. 1. Shop Along Historic