Alexandria Scenic Bike Tour to Mount Vernon

On this independent bike tour from Old Town Alexandria, enjoy views of the Potomac River as you cycle along the scenic Mount Vernon Trail to historic Mount Vernon Estate, George Washington’s famous 18th-century home. Explore the stately mansion, gorgeous gardens and fascinating educational exhibits at your leisure, and hop back on your bike for your return trip or upgrade to relax on a narrated Potomac River cruise back to Alexandria. (If you choose to return by boat, you must select this option at the time of booking) This is a fun, active and scenic way to experience Mount Vernon.
We recommend guests to come between 8am-9:30am to our store location. The boats leave from Mount Vernon at 1:30PM and returns to Washington DC!

Meeting Point

1199 N Fairfax St

1199 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

Unlimited Biking: Alexandria is located at 1199 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

What's included:

• Bike rental
• Helmet
• Equipment for kids of all sizes and ages
• Narrated Potomac River cruise (if option selected)

Not included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: between 4 hours and 7 hours

Alexandria

Alexandria, Virginia

Explore Old Town, Alexandria, learn about the history and take photos!

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Unlimited Biking

125 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

Unlimited Biking: Alexandria is located right next door to the Union Street Public House on 125 S Union Street Alexandria VA 22314.

20 minutes

George Washington's Mount Vernon

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, 22121, Virginia

Admission to the grounds included in your experience.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, Virginia

Explore Mount Vernon, learn about the history and take photos!

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Potomac River

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Ride along and enjoy views of the Potomac River. Route is relatively flat with a few rolling hills. Ride is approximately 10 miles to Mount Vernon (about a 1 hour ride). You may go direct or take your time and stop and see various sites, such as Jones Point Light House.

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City Cruises Washington DC - Pier 4

580 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA

This option is SEASONAL depending on when the boats run (End of May-September) and the boat back to Mount Vernon is only available for those that purchase the option. Otherwise, guests can bike back or opt to leave the bikes at Mount Vernon (after letting our staff know)

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included