About This Tour
Enjoy a private full-day trip to Mount Vernon and Alexandria from Washington DC and discover the home of America's first president, George Washington granted to him by his great-grandfather, John Washington, with a 500-acre estate, and explore his hometown nearby Alexandria, famous for its colonial history and association with the founding fathers. Meet your guide and driver at your hotel and set off to Mount Vernon, your first stop. Mount Vernon is a sprawling 18th-century palladian mansion set on 500 acres of plantation land. After a guided tour of the mansion house, enjoy an immersive 4D video experience at the Revolutionary War Theater at the Education Center next door. After, visit the historic town of Alexandria, where you will have a fascinating walking tour as you learn all about the American Revolution. Finally, hop in your private car for your return trip towards DC!
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Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to the 7-Eleven located at 908 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20006, United States.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Vernon & Alexandria: Private Day Trip from Washington DC
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Travel Curious, a local sightseeing provider in Washington, D.C..
What's included?
This tour includes Mount Vernon Mansion, Museum and grounds admission tickets, Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places, and A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Mount Vernon Mansion, Museum and grounds admission tickets and more.
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