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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.
