Luxury Tours of Mount Vernon

Mt Vernon, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (42 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
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    Mount vernon admission ($28)

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Gratuities
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    Admission to woodlawn plantation or gunston hall (if visited)

Meeting Point

Take escalator up from train platform (main level) to N. Kings Highway entrance.

Meeting point

Jefferson Manor, VA 22303 , United States

End point

End Point

Take escalator up from train platform (main level) to N. Kings Highway entrance.

Meeting point

Jefferson Manor, VA 22303 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Your guide will accompany you throughout the Mount Vernon Estate and other selected sites. Admission is included to Mount Vernon.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

George Washington Memorial Parkway

Drive down the beautiful Parkway and stop, if desired, for a short walk along the Potomac River

3

Alexandria

A driving tour of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, will provide an introduction to this beautiful historic colonial seaport just outside Washington, D.C.

Duration 20 minutes
4

George Mason's Gunston Hall

Home of George Mason, responsible for the Bill of Rights

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House

Woodlawn Plantation is the home built by George Washington for his step-granddaughter, Nellie Custis. The Pope-Leighey House was a "Usionian" home built by Frank Lloyd Wright for the "average man."

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Pohick Church

Church, built in 1774, where George Washington worshipped and was a vestryman.

Duration 30 minutes
7

The National Museum of the United States Army

This museum celebrates the more than 245 year history of the United States Army. It includes displays on all the nation's wars from the Revolution to the War on Terrorism and fighting in the Middle East. The museum includes a landing craft from D-Day, a Sherman Tank, a part of the Berlin Wall, and much more. Tickets are limited.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Enjoy lunch at a local café in Alexandria
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    Visit George Mason's Gunston Hall
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    Bring a camera for stunning views at Mount Vernon
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    Consider a quick stop at Pohick Church
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    Ask your guide for hidden gems nearby

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the luxury and grandeur of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate with the exclusive Luxury Tours of Mount Vernon. This private tour offers a personalized and tailored experience for up to five guests, ensuring a truly memorable adventure. From the moment you are picked up in a luxury SUV, you will be immersed in the rich history and captivating stories of one of America's greatest leaders.

What to expect?

During this 5 to 9-hour tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of not only Mount Vernon but also other nearby historic sites. Your knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing fascinating insights into the life and legacy of George Washington. At Mount Vernon, you will have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking estate, including the iconic mansion, gardens, and the final resting place of George and Martha Washington. Additionally, you can enjoy a leisurely drive down the George Washington Memorial Parkway and take a stroll along the picturesque Potomac River.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, American history buffs, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of George Washington's pivotal role in shaping the nation. Whether you are traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, the Luxury Tours of Mount Vernon offers an intimate and personalized experience for visitors of all ages.

Why book this?

Booking this luxury tour ensures an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the typical tourist excursion. With a private guide, you have the flexibility to customize your tour according to your interests, preferences, and endurance. This exclusive tour allows you to savor every moment, delving into the rich history and soaking in the remarkable surroundings. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for George Washington's life while exploring his beloved estate and other significant sites nearby.

Good to know

Included in this tour is admission to Mount Vernon, ensuring you have ample time to explore this historic treasure. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit Old Town Alexandria, a charming colonial seaport, and experience the landmarks connected to George Washington, such as the home of George Mason and the church where Washington worshiped. Make the most of your trip by discovering Woodlawn Plantation and the Pope-Leighey House, iconic architectural wonders with stories to tell.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Luxury Tours of Mount Vernon rave about the personalized experience and the wealth of knowledge shared by the guides. They appreciate the flexibility to tailor the tour to their preferences and the opportunity to explore not only Mount Vernon but also other significant local sites. The seamless logistics and luxurious transportation ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for history lovers and those looking to gain a deeper understanding of America's founding father.

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