Mount Vernon was the home of the first President of the USA, George Washington. Located 16 miles south of the city, the gorgeous setting and beautiful gardens overlooking the Potomac River are worth a visit alone, but any history enthusiast should not miss this chance to learn more about Washington’s life An old tobacco plantation, the Washington family owned Mount Vernon for generations before General Washington inherited it in 1754. Visitors can have a tour of the main house, which has been restored to what it would have been like during the 18th century. Other amazing experiences include the 16-sided barn, live animals, a working blacksmith, the wharf, the wilderness trail, and the tomb housing Washington's remains. Hear the stories of the enslaved community. Learn about Our founding father's leadership, love for country, and enduring legacy at his preserved estate. Contact us if your party is larger than 12 so that we may provide you a quote for a larger vehicle.
- This special seasonal tour is only offered around Halloween
- Discover a new side of the city when you explore after dark
- Bikes and helmets are included for your safety and convenience
- Learn chilling stories you wouldn’t otherwise encounter
What To Expect
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
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Max group – 2



