Washington DC: Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip

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Explore George Washington's Mount Vernon and historic Old Town Alexandria on a half-day trip from Washington DC, with round-trip transport.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    5 hour

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Visit Mount Vernon and learn unique stories about George Washington
    • Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transport from a downtown DC location
    • Explore Old Town Alexandria and its historic monuments
  • Full description
    Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Washington DC on a captivating half-day tour to Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria. Begin your journey with a scenic drive through historic landmarks, narrated by a knowledgeable guide. Your adventure starts with a visit to Mount Vernon, George Washington's famed homestead overlooking the Potomac River. Here, you’ll explore the mansion and museum, uncovering little-known facts about Washington’s life and legacy through engaging stories shared by your guide.

    Upon arrival, enjoy an introductory video before touring George Washington's mansion. Afterward, you have free time to explore the estate at your own pace, taking in the beautiful gardens and other historic sites. A lunch break at the Mount Vernon food court (at your own expense) offers a variety of dining...  more
  • Includes
    • Half-Day trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon from Washington DC
      Drive through Old Alexandria on the way to Mt. Vernon and pass by sites like home of Robert E. Lee
      Introductory video upon arrival to Mount Vernon
      Tour of George Washington's Mansion
      Free time to explore the rest of the estate on own at your leisure
      Licensed Tour Guide
      Includes Entry fees to the estate and reserved mansion time
      Entry/Admission - George Washington's Mount Vernon
  • Exclude
    • Lunch (food court available at Mount Vernon)
      Gratuities
      Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
From US$ 99 per person
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