Washington Guided Tour of Mount Vernon
Discover George Washington's Legacy on a Guided Tour of Mount Vernon from Washington DC
DC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit George Washington's Iconic Mount Vernon in Virginia
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Guided Tour with Free Time at the Estate
- • Explore the Most Historical Sites in Old Town Alexandria
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm and history of Washington, DC, under the enchanting glow of night with a memorable city tour and a visit to the iconic Mount Vernon. This captivating excursion unfolds as the sun sets, offering a unique perspective of the nation's capital and its historical treasures. Perfect for tourists and locals alike, this adventure is a delightful way to explore the rich heritage of George Washington while soaking in the stunning city sights after dark.
The journey begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque streets of Old Town Alexandria, where glimpses of charming architecture and important historical landmarks come into view. The tour includes a guided visit to Mount Vernon, the beloved estate of George Washington. Guests can explore the beautifully restored mansion, lush gardens, and interactive exhibits, which provide a glimpse into the life of America's first president. After enjoying a leisurely dinner break, the city night tour continues, featuring iconic sights such as the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, and others, all illuminated beautifully against the night sky.
Whether it's for a friend, family member, or a special celebration, this enchanting Washington DC Night-Time City Tour with a visit to Mount Vernon makes for an exceptional gift. It promises unforgettable memories, a deeper appreciation of American history, and an awe-inspiring view of the capital as it sparkles at night. Treat someone special to this unique experience that they will cherish for years to come!
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Experience Overview:
Washington Dc Night-time City Tour With Visit To Mount VernonLearn about the life of George Washington, first president of the United States, on this guided tour of Mount Vernon, Washington’s home of more than 40 years. On your visit to this famous historical site, the guide takes you through the mansion, gardens, farms and other buildings that show what colonial life was like on the grand estate. The tour includes a guided bus trip through Old Town Alexandria to see several key historical attractions including places that George Washington visited in his day.
Return to DC take a two to three hours dinner brake and continue on the night tour starting and ending at the same spot 400 New jersey ave NW
Meeting Point
400 New Jersey Ave NW
400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Meet your tour guide at the Hyatt Regency Hotel (close to Union Station Metro).
Address: 400 New Jersey Ave. NW Washington DC 20001
Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to tour start time.
What's included:
- Drive through Old Alexandria on the way to Mt. Vernon and pass by sites like home of Robert E. Lee
- Half-Day trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon from Washington DC
- Guided Tour of George Washington's Mansion
- Night-Time Washington DC City Tour upon arrival back to the city
- Introductory video upon arrival to Mount Vernon
- Free time to explore the rest of the estate at your leisure
- Licensed Tour Guide
Not included:
- Lunch (food court available at Mount Vernon)
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee
607 Oronoco St, , Alexandria, 22314-2307, Virginia
Pass by the childhood home of Robert E. Lee.
Lee-Fendall House
614 Oronoco St, , Alexandria, 22314-2308, Virginia
Drive by the Lee-Fendall House in Old Alexandria.
George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, 22121, Virginia
Upon arrival, watch a brief introduction video. Them take a guided tour of George Washington's Mansion. After your tour, you'll have free time to explore the rest of the estate at your leisure before returning back to DC.
Food Court and Gift Shop available at this location.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Alexandria's Christ Church
118 N Washington St, , Alexandria, 22314-3023, Virginia
Pass by Alexandria's Christ Church
Old Town Alexandria Waterfront
1 Prince Street, Alexandria, 22314, Virginia
Pass by Old Town Waterfront in Alexandria
523 Queen St
523 Queen St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
Smallest TOWN HOUSE in Old Town
George Washington Memorial Parkway
George Washington Mem Pkwy, Alexandria, VA, USA
A drive on the parkway all the way to the Mansion
508 Cameron St
508 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
George washington's Town House
King Street & South Washington Street
King St & S Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
GORGE WASHINGTON MASONIC TEMPLE
U.S. Capitol
Washington DC, 20510, District of Columbia
pictures
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave, , Washington DC, 20500, District of Columbia
poctures
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1850 West Basin Dr SW, , Washington DC, 20242, District of Columbia
pictures
10 minutes
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
1850 West Basin Drive SW, Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia
pictures
10 minutes
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
pictures
20 minutes
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
pictures
10 minutes
Korean War Veterans Memorial
10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
pictures
10 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Washington Guided Tour of Mount Vernon
DC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit George Washington's Iconic Mount Vernon in Virginia
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Guided Tour with Free Time at the Estate
- • Explore the Most Historical Sites in Old Town Alexandria
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