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Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour

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Overview

Visit the colorful and historic Old Town Alexandria and the historic former home of George Washington on this unmissable private tour of the two!

Walk in the footsteps of Washington with this sensational five-hour excursion from the capital. You’ll be picked up in a luxurious, climate-controlled vehicle while your guide explains the significance of some of the city’s most recognizable monuments. A short drive brings you to the candy-colored architecture of Alexandria – including the Masonic Temple and Christ Church.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Entrance Tickets to Mount Vernon
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Mansion Is Under Renovations until 2026. Partial Access Only.
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Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20004, USA

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Start Time • Daily 10:00 AM

What To Expect

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Arguably the birthplace of the city itself, George Washington’s former estate is located just 13 miles from the capital’s center. Please note that the mansion itself is under renovation, and select rooms will not be available to view.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Old Town

Guided tour. A short drive brings you to the candy-colored architecture of Alexandria, where you can take a tour of some monuments notable to the former president – including the Masonic Temple and Christ Church.
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20 minutes • 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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon 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

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 281 traveler reviews collected by Cool Washington DC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Entrance Tickets to Mount Vernon
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live Tour Guide (in English)
  • Lunch
  • Mansion Is Under Renovations until 2026. Partial Access Only.

Additional Info

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  • 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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