Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Private Tour

4.9 (29 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Enhance your Washington DC visit by visiting Mount Vernon, fill those gaps in history with knowledge, and relive those passages in time that make a difference today.

Subsequently, our tour guide will lead you through Alexandria’s historic Old Town, recognized as one of the top five small towns by Condé Nast Traveler Readers since 2018.

When we travel, the real value persists in the importance of the sites visited, which is precisely what provides our experience, distinguishing us from the rest...!

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Journal Tour & Travels, LLC

What is included

Included

Included: Mansion Tour Tickets
Included: Mount Vernon Tickets

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

George Washington's Mount Vernon

4 hours Admission included

Assigned tour guide will recount historical facts of the area while driving along the banks of the Potomac River through the GW Parkway. Upon arrival an 11-minute orientation film courtesy of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association; continued by a guided visit of George Washington restored 1799 mansion. Leisure time on your own to walk and discover innovative farming practices that costumed interpreters demonstrate (April through October) Original and reconstructed buildings that shows what life was like on this 18th-century plantation, George & Martha Washington 1831 Tomb.
Old Town

35 min

On your way back, 1749 Old Town Alexandria would be explored, pointing out relevant historical events and landmarks that are often overlooked by travelers. A sightseeing drive crossing the Potomac will bring us back into the nation’s capital, ending this wonderful and unique experience.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

The Baron Hotel
Hotel Lombardy
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
The LINE DC
Hotel Rendale Washington DC
Hyatt House Washington DC / Downtown / Convention Center
Embassy Suites By Hilton Washington DC Georgetown
The Henley Park Hotel
ARC Hotel, Washington DC, Series by Marriott
Grand Hyatt Washington
Park Hyatt Washington D.C.
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

and 118 more pickup points

The hotel indicated in your reservation must be located within Washington DC.

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Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No wheelchairs, neither proficient handling available. Vehicles are Panoramic Mini-bus, not equipped with handicap hydraulic accessibility. However, a transport chair can be accommodated.