Private Guided Tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate

Mt Vernon, US

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    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Admission ticket to george washington's mount vernon (includes guided mansion

What to expect

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George Washington's Mount Vernon

See the mansion of the first president of the United States, George Washington. You will also see the blacksmith shop, stables, and the slave quarters as well. The property also features 4 separate gardens serving individual purposes

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Alexandria's Christ Church

Completed in 1773, Historic Christ Church in Old Town Alexandria, was attended by notable people such as George Washington, and Robert E Lee. President Washington played a part in building this rectangular Georgian church and was an original pew holder.

Duration 60 minutes
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George Washington Masonic National Memorial

Erected in the 1920's by American Freemasons to honor their most esteemed member, George Washington, the Father of our Country.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please indicate what time you would like us to pick you up to begin the tour?

What our experts say

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    Visit the gardens for stunning views.
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    Consider dining at nearby Gadsby's Tavern.
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    Check out the blacksmith shop for live demos.
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    Explore Old Town Alexandria after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for incredible photo ops.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience a private guided tour of the historic George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate, the former home of the first President of the USA. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of this iconic estate located just 16 miles south of the city.

What to Expect?

During this private guided tour, guests can explore the meticulously restored main house, stroll through the stunning gardens overlooking the Potomac River, and learn about George Washington's life and legacy. Visitors will also have the opportunity to see the 16-sided barn, interact with live animals, witness a working blacksmith, visit the wharf, explore the wilderness trail, and pay respects at the tomb where Washington's remains rest. Gain insights into the stories of the enslaved community who were an integral part of the estate's history.

Who is this for?

This private guided tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate is perfect for history enthusiasts, patriotic Americans, and anyone interested in learning more about the life of one of the nation's founding fathers. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to delve into the past of this remarkable figure, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience for all.

Why Book This?

Step back in time and walk in the footsteps of George Washington himself with this exclusive private guided tour of Mount Vernon Estate. From the beautifully restored main house to the scenic gardens and interactive experiences, this tour provides a rare glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most revered leaders. Immerse yourself in history, culture, and the natural beauty of this iconic estate, making unforgettable memories along the way.

Good to Know

Guests will receive an admission ticket to George Washington's Mount Vernon, which includes a guided tour of the Mansion. Private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle are also provided for a comfortable and convenient experience. If you have a larger party, be sure to contact us for a custom quote to accommodate your group.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the private guided tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate rave about the immersive historical experience and the beauty of the estate. Visitors appreciate the in-depth insights into Washington's life and the opportunity to explore the grounds with knowledgeable guides. Overall, guests leave with a deeper appreciation for the legacy of George Washington and the significance of Mount Vernon in American history.

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