George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission

4.3
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30 minutes to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 9 more

Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate.You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world.

The Mansion at Mount Vernon is currently undergoing preservation work; rooms will be taken off-display temporarily as the work progresses.

From July 8th, 2024 through 2025, the Education Center exhibit on George Washington’s life will be off display for an extensive rebuild.

What's Included

George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill (weekends, April-October)
Skip the Ticket Office line
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Mansion Tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
George Washington's Mount Vernon
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 30 minutes to 4 hours (approximately)
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    George Washington's Mount Vernon

    George Washington's estate, gardens, and the tomb where George and Martha Washington are buried. The site also includes an interactive museum and education center. If you would like to tour the Mansion, free Mansion tour tickets are available at the ticket office on a first-come, first-served basis. Mansion tours are likely to sell out early, especially on weekends.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
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    A re-creation of George Washington's gristmill, featuring the patented Oliver Evans milling system, and his fully functioning distillery, where George Washington's rye whiskey is still produced today according to his original mash bill.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Museum Tickets & Passes
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Attractions & Museums
Likely to Sell Out
Museums
Monuments and Memorials
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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