Experience an unforgettable private tour through the vibrant Old Town Alexandria and its renowned historical landmark, the former residence of George Washington. This exclusive excursion offers visitors a chance to explore the city's rich history and culture while enjoying personalized attention from your guide.
Embark on a captivating day trip from Washington D.C., exploring the historic Old Town Alexandria via a guided tour. Enjoy a luxurious, climate-controlled vehicle equipped with a knowledgeable guide who elucidates the significance of the city’s prominent landmarks, such as the iconic Masonic Temple and Christ Church. Your journey begins with a picturesque drive along the Potomac River, leading you to Alexandria’s charming streetscape adorned with colorful architectural marvels.
Upon arrival, proceed to the Mount Vernon Estate, a site steeped in history and significant to George Washington’s legacy. This esteemed attraction offers visitors the opportunity to explore the estate’s grand mansion, its impressive gardens, and the cherished gravesite of our nation’s first president. For those seeking further insight into Washington’s life and times, the Estate also houses an extensive museum and education center filled with over 700 original artifacts, including replicas of Washington’s false teeth, as well as interactive exhibits showcasing various historical reenactments.
After a leisurely lunch break at the Mt Vernon Food Court, continue your exploration by visiting the Museum and Education Center. Here, you’ll find yourself immersed in a rich tapestry of history, featuring nearly 25 multimedia theaters and galleries. Don’t miss the chance to experience a special multi-media theater performance that recreates the snowy landscapes of Mount Vernon.
As the sun sets, prepare for an unforgettable departure back to Washington D.C., accompanied by your knowledgeable guide who shares stories of the region and suggests local recommendations.
Starting/Pickup Location: Dependent upon the chosen option.
Transportation Mode: Bus/Coach
Duration of Journey: Approximately 45 minutes.
Destination: Alexandria, Virginia
Location: Old Town, Alexandria
Tour Type: Guided Tour
Site Visited: George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Meal Included: Lunch
Additional Activities: Guided Tour, Free Time (Total Duration: 2.5 hours)
Vehicle Rental: Bus/Coach
Duration of Trip: Approximately 1 hour.
Pick-up Locations: Two options available for pickup.
First Drop-Off Point: 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington D.C.
Second Drop-Off Point: Main Stop or Other Stop.
Note: Itinerary may vary based on circumstances.
Highlights
Obtain entry permits for Mount Vernon
Discover charming Old Town Alexandria via a guided walking tour
Relish comfortable transportation in an advanced, high-end vehicle
Gaze upon insights into the life of a notable figure
Includes
Live Narrative: A Guide Leads the Way
Transportation: Luxury Tour Bus or SUV
Inside Tour: Exploration of the Mount Vernon Mansion
Guided Stops: Visits to Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon Estate
Entrance to Mount Vernon Museum and Education Center
Water Bottles on Buses
Meals and Beverages
Optional Tips
Free cancellation
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