Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC
Learn about the life of George Washington, first president of the United States, on this guided tour of Mount Vernon, Washington’s home of more than 40 years. On your visit to this famous historical site, explore the mansion, gardens, farms and other buildings that show what colonial life was like on the grand estate. The tour includes a bus trip through Old Town Alexandria to see several key historical attractions including places that George Washington visited in his day.
Day or Night Grand Tour of DC with Optional Mount Vernon Upgrade
The Half-Day Grand Sightseeing Tour of Washington DC is your premier sightseeing tour to see all the monuments, museums and memorials located in the Capital area. It has been designed as a comprehensive tour package for first-time or returning visitors who want to get the full picture of the city. You'll be treated to 4hrs of a live narrated bus trip with an experienced and knowledgeable guide. Pass many historic sites including Arlington National Cemetery, Supreme Court, Washington Monument, National Archives, and more. You'll be able to get off the bus and explore 8 major DC attractions.
Stop at 8 Attractions:
• White House (outside South Front for photos)
• US Capitol
• Franklin Roosevelt Memorial
• Martin Luther King Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Nurses Memorial
Bonus: Upgrade option available at checkout for those who would like to extend their half day city tour into full day tour to include a visit to Mount Vernon.
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate.You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world.
The Mansion at Mount Vernon is currently undergoing preservation work; rooms will be taken off-display temporarily as the work progresses.
From July 8th, 2024 through 2025, the Education Center exhibit on George Washington’s life will be off display for an extensive rebuild.
Mount Vernon Guided Estate Tour plus Old Town Alexandria from DC
Visit the colorful and historic Old Town Alexandria and the historic former home of George Washington on this unmissable private tour of the two!
Walk in the footsteps of Washington with this sensational five-hour excursion from the capital. You’ll be picked up in a luxurious, climate-controlled vehicle while your guide explains the significance of some of the city’s most recognizable monuments. A short drive brings you to the candy-colored architecture of Alexandria – including the Masonic Temple and Christ Church.
VIP Mount Vernon Day Trip & Potomac River Cruise
Step back in time and walk in the footsteps of America’s first president on this fully guided tour through Mount Vernon. Get the VIP treatment on a scenic river cruise down the Potomac River, soaking up some of DC's most iconic sights along the way. After landing at Mount Vernon, you’ll be led through the former home of George Washington on a comprehensive tour of the estate and grounds, gaining an insight into one of the most defining chapters of the nation’s history. This day trip with lunch and roundtrip transport included is the perfect way to experience an iconic American locale with all logistics handled for you.
George Washington's Mount Vernon Half-Day Tour from Washington DC
Washington DC Night-Time City Bus Tour with Optional Mount Vernon
Zohery Tours operates Excellent Sightseeing Tours for over thirty years in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. The Washington After Dark Tour is a night tour of DC that will take you to a nightly visit of the top monuments in the city. It offers you a totally new perspective of the nation’s capital in dazzling lights.
Mount Vernon Bus and Walking Tour
Join us for a historic visit to the Mt Vernon Estate: The home of famous American President George Washington.
Explore for yourself the very home where George Washington was raised, Lived, and passed.
Tour the plantation and plateau of Mt Vernon. View the Tombs of George and Martha Washington.
Slave Quarters and Memorial:
To provide a more holistic view of history, the Mount Vernon Estate includes a sobering yet essential component – the Slave Quarters. These preserved structures shed light on the lives of the enslaved individuals who played a pivotal role in the functioning of the estate. The memorial dedicated to those who lived and worked at Mount Vernon serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often painful aspects of America's past.
On your return from Mt Vernon, Tour Old Town Alexandria. The neighborhood is known for its well-preserved architecture, cobblestone streets, and charming boutiques and restaurants.
Admission & Guided Tour of Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria
The home of the first president, first in war, first in peace, and the man of integrity and honor.
Tour conducted by world-renowned archaeologist and historian Dr. Yohannes Zeleke.
Mount Vernon Historical Walking Tour with Transportation from DC
Experience first hand where George Washington, America’s founding father lived, walked and dined. Guest would have the opportunity to explore the Mount Vernon property and get a guided tour of the mansion. On the way back at Old town Alexandria guests would have opportunity to see Christ church where George Washington worshiped, see and sit on a pew reseved for George Washington. Also guests would see George Washington’s town house.
George Washington's Mount Vernon & Old Alexandria Half-Day Guided Tour from DC
Enjoy a trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon & Old Alexandria on this Guided Half-Day Tour from Washington DC. Pass through scenic George Washington Memorial Parkway in Alexandria and see many monuments including Christ Church, the George Washington Masonic Temple, and Robert E Lee's childhood home.
Once you arrive to Mount Vernon, enjoy a self-guided audio tour through the estate and museum and explore the buildings located throughout the grounds. You'll have the opportunity to visit the tomb of George and Martha Washington and more within the most famous estate in the United States of America.
Highlights:
• Half-Day George Washington's Mount Vernon & Old Alexandria Guided Tour
• Admission into George Washington's Mount Vernon
• Self-Guided Audio Tour of Mount Vernon Estate and Museum
• Access to George and Martha Washington's Tomb
• Drive through George Washington Memorial Parkway in Old Alexandria
• Pass by home of Robert E Lee, Christ Church, George Washington Masonic Temple
Visit Mount Vernon by Bike: Self-guided Ride with Optional Boat Cruise Return
On this independent bike tour from Old Town Alexandria, enjoy views of the Potomac River as you cycle along the scenic Mount Vernon Trail to historic Mount Vernon Estate, George Washington’s famous 18th-century home. Explore the stately mansion, gorgeous gardens and fascinating educational exhibits at your leisure, and hop back on your bike for your return trip or upgrade to relax on a narrated Potomac River cruise back to Alexandria. (If you choose to return by boat, you must select this option at the time of booking) This is a fun, active and scenic way to experience Mount Vernon.
We recommend guests to come between 8am-9:30am to our store location. The boats leave from Mount Vernon at 1:30PM and returns to Washington DC!
Full-Day Tour of Washington DC with Mount Vernon & Old Alexandria
Enjoy a full day guided tour of Washington DC and Mount Vernon. After you experience the sight of the monument in their resplendent beauty in Washington DC, you will go on next to visit Alexandria landmarks and the treasured George Washington Estate in Mt Vernon.
After seeing some of Washington DC top landmarks on your way to Old Alexandria, you will view the George Washington monument and other tourist sites. The main attraction of this tour will be the Mt Vernon home of George Washington where you’re going to have 2 hours or more visit at the plantation. it’s going to be an audio guided tour where you will listen to an audio detailing the stops and the places you visit.
Small-Group Washington D.C, U.S Capitol & Mount Vernon 1-Day Tour
Embark on a guided journey through the heart of Washington, D.C., where history and significance converge at every turn. Witness the Pentagon and 9/11 Memorial during an exterior visit, then step inside the historic U.S. Capitol—America’s symbol of democracy. Pass by the White House and Lafayette Square, and, for those seeking even more, upgrade to include a visit to George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Conclude the day with moving visits to the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, honoring the legacy of courage and sacrifice.
Old Town Alexandria to Mount Vernon Bike Rentals
See the best of Alexandria with this full-day bike rental. Pick up your easy-riding bike and pedal through the city, stopping at iconic landmarks along the way. Bike up to MT Vernon or explore the historic downtown area!
Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour from Washington DC
Experience first hand where George Washington, America’s founding father lived, walked and dined. Guest would have the opportunity to explore the Mount Vernon property and get a guided tour of the mansion. On the way back at Old town Alexandria guests would have opportunity to see Christ church where George Washington worshiped, see and sit on a pew reseved for George Washington. Also guests would see George Washington’s town house.
Self-Guided Baltimore Scavenger Hunt: Monumental Mount Vernon
Let’s Roam is the ultimate app-led adventure hunt company! Embark on a journey to the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and conquering fun challenges. Team up with friends or compete against them as you discover new facts and create unforgettable memories.
Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for everyday excitement, bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, corporate team-building events, and more! Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges just for them.
Washington DC Night-Time City Tour with Visit to Mount Vernon
Learn about the life of George Washington, first president of the United States, on this guided tour of Mount Vernon, Washington’s home of more than 40 years. On your visit to this famous historical site, the guide takes you through the mansion, gardens, farms and other buildings that show what colonial life was like on the grand estate. The tour includes a guided bus trip through Old Town Alexandria to see several key historical attractions including places that George Washington visited in his day.
Return to DC take a two to three hours dinner brake and continue on the night tour starting and ending at the same spot 400 New jersey ave NW
Mount Vernon & Old Town Alexandria Private Tour
Distillery & Gristmill Now Open "Saturdays and Sundays, April – October".
New attraction available "March – December"
Step Back in Time with our Revolutionary War Encampment: Experience the American Revolution as you walk through an 18th-century Continental Army encampment featuring soldiers' tents and an officer’s tent.
Enhance your Washington DC experience by visiting Mount Vernon, fill up those gaps in history with knowledge and revive those passages in time that mark today’s difference.
Subsequently let our tour guide take you through the charms of historic Old Town Alexandria, selected Top 5 Best Small City by Condé Nast Traveler Reader since 2018.
When traveling, true value lingers on the significance of visited sites, which is precisely what our experience provides, distinguishing us from the rest…!
Due to preservation work, some rooms in the Mansion may be off-view. Check the tour itinerary for more details.
Let's support the Mansion Revitalization Project…!
Private & Custom Guided City Tour of Washington DC
THE COST OF THIS TOUR IS BY GROUP. Concierge Tours ensures that all our guests, no matter the size of the group, see exactly what they want in the time they are in the Washington, DC area. Now, Concierge Tours would like to show you as much as possible but there are simply not enough hours in a day to share all that Washington, DC has to offer.
Please refer to the Tour Details to see the options of venues that are available to you and your family. Depending on whether you choose a Half or Full Day tour will allow you to visit 2 – 3 locations. Half Day Tours usually last 4 Hours with two venues and Full Day Tours usually last 6 hours with 3 venues. You can discuss these options with your guide prior to your visit!
Ask about our Night Tour of the National Monuments!
Concierge Tours also caters to children! We keep them entertained and engaged during the tour.