Mount Vernon Guided Walking and Bus Tour
Overview
Join us for a historic visit to the Mt Vernon Estate: The home of famous American President George Washington.
Explore for yourself the very home where George Washington was raised, Lived, and passed.
Tour the plantation and plateau of Mt Vernon. View the Tombs of George and Martha Washington.
Slave Quarters and Memorial:
To provide a more holistic view of history, the Mount Vernon Estate includes a sobering yet essential component – the Slave Quarters. These preserved structures shed light on the lives of the enslaved individuals who played a pivotal role in the functioning of the estate. The memorial dedicated to those who lived and worked at Mount Vernon serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often painful aspects of America's past.
On your return from Mt Vernon, Tour Old Town Alexandria. The neighborhood is known for its well-preserved architecture, cobblestone streets, and charming boutiques and restaurants.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Great photo opportunities throughout MT Vernon and Old Town Virginia
- Tour Guide with Live Narration
- Lunch
Meeting Location
New Jersey Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Washington DC
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Mount Vernon
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mount Vernon Guided Walking and Bus Tour?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
Additional Info
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