Explore Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria on this private, in-depth day tour. Choose a departure time that suits your preference and have your expert guide pick you up in a stylish SUV.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Explore Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria on this private, in-depth day tour. Choose a departure time that suits your preference and have your expert guide pick you up in a stylish SUV. On this tour, you’ll explore the rich history of Mount Vernon, a captivating historical gem just 16 miles south of the city, famously known as the former residence of the first President of the USA, George Washington. Nestled amidst breathtaking gardens overlooking the majestic Potomac River, this exquisite estate is a haven for history enthusiasts eager to delve into Washington’s fascinating life.

Immerse yourself in the past as you tour the meticulously restored main house, resplendent in its original 18th-century glory. The journey unfolds with tales of the enslaved community, exploration of the vibrant farm and gardens, and encounters with the 16-sided barn, live animals, a working blacksmith, the wharf, the wilderness trail, and the tomb holding Washington’s remains.

This unique experience fosters a deep understanding of civics, democracy, and the foundations of the United States government while providing captivating views from a private luxury vehicle.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore the splendidly restored Mount Vernon Estate
Immerse yourself in the past of charming Old Town Alexandria
Travel in comfort aboard our fleet of private luxury vehicles

 

 

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