Mount Vernon Private Day Trip from Washington DC

4.7
(9 Reviews)

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Duration: 5 hours
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Experience Highlights

By joining this private tour of approximately five hours, you will learn about Alexandria and Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington, the first president of the United States.

You will travel about 20 km from Washington DC with a professional guide who is an expert in history, on an exclusive tour in which only you and your group will participate.

You will have the opportunity to explore the home of one of the "Founding Fathers" of the American nation, see the collection of 18th century furniture and artefacts, and stroll through the gardens and historic monuments. Along the way, you'll also tour the historic Old Town of Alexandria.

  • Explore the interior and exterior of Mount Vernon, George Washington's mansion.
  • Visit the estate's landmarks, such as its gardens, greenhouse and piazza
  • See Alexandria's historic district and pass the George Washington Masonic National Monument.

What’s included

  • Private tour to Mount Vernon from Washington
  • Exclusive tour for you and your group
  • Transport by luxury vehicle (type of vehicle is determined by the number of participants)
  • Professional guide, expert in history

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Step by Step

Enjoy a trip full of history and beautiful scenery on this private tour to Mount Vernon from Washington DC, in which only you and your group will participate exclusively.

Depending on the number of people included, the most suitable vehicle will be selected to take you from the US capital to the estate of George Washington (1732-1799), one of the "Founding Fathers" of the American nation and its first president.

Located about 25km from the city, the Mount Vernon mansion is living history for having been the home of George Washington. Here you can enjoy a collection of artifacts, clothing, furniture and much more that belonged to the politician.

You will have the opportunity to visit the essential places of his house, among which the green areas, the nursery, the gardens and the greenhouse stand out. Together, they provide a spectacular setting that reflects one of the characteristic postcards of the region.

Your experience will be elevated to the highest level when you explore the interior of Mount Vernon, when you will be taken deep into the life and legacy of this military revolutionary, a story that you will learn from a professional guide throughout the tour.

On the way to the mansion, you'll discover the wonders along the way: the historic Old Town of Alexandria, the small but historic city on the banks of the Potomac River that is home to monuments and must-see sites such as the George Washington Masonic National Monument and Historic Christ Church, among others.

Reviews

4.7
· 9 Reviews
  • B
    B.
    4
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    Very good excursion. It was worth it, I really liked everything I saw and what I learned.
  • V
    V.
    5
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    The tour is very complete, I learned a lot and I managed to take some spectacular photos for social media. I'm glad I chose this tour, it's one of the most complete you'll find.
  • J
    J.
    5
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    Good tour, very high quality.
  • J
    J.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    It was a sensational day, full of good moments and a lot of learning. I really enjoyed the experience.
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