Private Tour of Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria in Washington
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Discover the rich history of America with a private tour to Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria. Visit the historic home of George Washington, where he lived and planned the nation’s future. The estate is beautifully preserved and offers a glimpse into early American life, sitting along the scenic Potomac River.
After exploring Mount Vernon, stroll through Old Town Alexandria. This charming colonial town has kept its original character, with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and lively shops. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque area.
This private tour combines history, culture, and scenic beauty, making it a perfect way to experience some of the most iconic sites near Washington, D.C. All transportation is included, so you can relax and focus on the sights and stories that make this region so special.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, including visits to Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria.
What languages are available?
The tour is offered in both English and Portuguese.
Is this a group or private experience?
This is a private tour designed for up to 6 people.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children of all ages can join. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes private transportation, bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a guide.
Are there any exclusions?
Restroom facilities are not available on the vehicle.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
Portuguese, English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide included
Not included
- Restroom on board
Itinerary
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Stop 1: Mount Vernon
Visit George Washington's former residence and plantation, located on the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia. Learn about his life, leadership, and legacy during a 2-hour visit.
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Stop 2: Old Town Alexandria
Explore a lively historic district filled with 18th-century streets, museums like Gadsby’s Tavern and the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary, and charming shops and restaurants along King Street. Spend about 2 hours soaking in the local atmosphere.
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Stop 3: George Washington Masonic Memorial
Pass by this museum dedicated to George Washington and his Masonic legacy, designed to educate visitors about his life and contributions.
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Stop 4: Gadsby’s Tavern
See the historic restaurant and event space that has served fine meals since 1770, offering a glimpse into colonial-era dining.
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Stop 5: Christ Church
Visit the historic Episcopal church where Benjamin Franklin, Betsy Ross, and George Washington worshiped. The church remains active today, holding weekly services.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
The meeting point must be in Washington, DC.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 1 day
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $732.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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