Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Private Tour

4.9
(27 reviews)
Washington DC, USA

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Enhance your Washington DC visit by visiting Mount Vernon, fill those gaps in history with knowledge, and relive those passages in time that make a difference today.
Subsequently, our tour guide will lead you through Alexandria’s historic Old Town, recognized as one of the top five small towns by Condé Nast Traveler Readers since 2018.
When we travel, the real value persists in the importance of the sites visited, which is precisely what provides our experience, distinguishing us from the rest...!
The restoration of each room of the Mansion has been completed thanks to the collaboration of great experts.

What's Included

Mansion Tour Tickets
Mount Vernon Tickets
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The hotel indicated in your reservation must be located within Washington DC.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    George Washington's Mount Vernon

    Assigned tour guide will recount historical facts of the area while driving along the banks of the Potomac River through the GW Parkway. Upon arrival an 11-minute orientation film courtesy of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association; continued by a guided visit of George Washington restored 1799 mansion. Leisure time on your own to walk and discover innovative farming practices that costumed interpreters demonstrate (April through October) Original and reconstructed buildings that shows what life was like on this 18th-century plantation, George & Martha Washington 1831 Tomb.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Old Town

    On your way back, 1749 Old Town Alexandria would be explored, pointing out relevant historical events and landmarks that are often overlooked by travelers. A sightseeing drive crossing the Potomac will bring us back into the nation’s capital, ending this wonderful and unique experience.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    George Washington's Mount Vernon

    IMPORTANT information about Mansion Revitalization Project. From 2023-2026, Mount Vernon will embark on a landmark preservation project to safeguard the Mansion’s original building fabric and ensure its structural integrity for generations to come. What to expect: The Estate Remains Open During Preservation Work. Mansion: The restoration of each room in the Mansion and each outbuilding is accomplished through the collaboration of experts in multiple fields. The museum, historic grounds, tomb, slave memorial, farm, and gardens are OPEN. Education Center A new George Washington exhibit will open in March 2026.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No wheelchairs, neither proficient handling available. Vehicles are Panoramic Mini-bus, not equipped with handicap hydraulic accessibility. However, a transport chair can be accommodated.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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