Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Half-Day Tour with Admission

3.6
(30 reviews)
Washington DC, USA

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into American history with admission to Mount Vernon, the home of the nation’s first president—celebrated as first in war, first in peace, and a lasting symbol of integrity and honor. This immersive experience pairs a guided exploration of George Washington’s estate with a visit to the charming streets of Old Town Alexandria, where colonial architecture and waterfront views bring the past to life. Your tour is led by world-renowned archaeologist and historian Dr. Yohannes Zeleke, offering expert insight and storytelling that elevates each stop along the journey.

What's Included

Cold water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hamilton Hotel

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    George Washington's Mount Vernon

    Walking tour through the plantation and the forest, slaves' quarters, visiting the mansion, the museum, and the education center.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Walking tour of historic colonial houses of Old Town Alexandria.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Optional visit.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Washington DC Legend Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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