Why choose this tour ?
Learn 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, explore the mansion, gardens, farms and other buildings that show what colonial life was like on the grand estate. The tour includes a bus trip through Old Town Alexandria to see several key historical attractions including places that George Washington visited in his day.
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What makes Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC a unique experience ?
Pass by the childhood home of Robert E. Lee.
Drive by the Lee-Fendall House in Old Alexandria.
Upon arrival, watch a brief introduction video. Them take a 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.
Pass by Alexandria's Christ Church
Pass by Old Town Waterfront in Alexandria
Smallest TOWN HOUSE in Old Town
A drive on the parkway all the way to the Mansion
George washington's Town House
GORGE WASHINGTON MASONIC TEMPLE
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tours depart from 400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20001, USA. Tour operator details provided on your ticket after purchase.
- Accessibility: our vehicles are unable to accommodate wheelchairs unless the passenger is able to stand and board the bus
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Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Includes Entry fees to the estate and reserved mansion time
- 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
- Introductory video upon arrival to Mount Vernon
- Free time to explore the rest of the estate on own at your leisure
- Tour of George Washington's Mansion
- Licensed Tour Guide
Not Included
- Lunch (food court available at Mount Vernon)
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by City Tours by LOBA.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 773 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.
DAY OF TRAVEL 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 20 minutes prior to tour start time. Tours operated by City Tours by Loba