Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC
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About This Experience in Washington DC
Why Visit Washington DC?
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Getting to Washington DC
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What's Included
- Includes Entry fees to the estate and reserved mansion time
- Drive through Old Alexandria on the way to Mt. Vernon and pass by sites like home of Robert E. Lee
- Half-Day trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon from Washington DC
- Introductory video upon arrival to Mount Vernon
- Free time to explore the rest of the estate on own at your leisure
- Tour of George Washington's Mansion
- Licensed Tour Guide
What's Not Included
- Lunch (food court available at Mount Vernon)
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tours depart from 400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20001, USA. Tour operator details provided on your ticket after purchase.
- Accessibility: our vehicles are unable to accommodate wheelchairs unless the passenger is able to stand and board the bus
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Pass by the childhood home of Robert EMeet your tour guide at the Hyatt Regency Hotel (close to Union Station Metro). Address: 400 New Jersey Ave. NW Washington DC 20001 Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to tour start time.
End Point
GORGEMeet your tour guide at the Hyatt Regency Hotel (close to Union Station Metro). Address: 400 New Jersey Ave. NW Washington DC 20001 Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to tour start time.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Pass by the childhood home of Robert E
Pass by the childhood home of Robert E. Lee.
Drive by the Lee-Fendall House in Old Alexandria
Drive by the Lee-Fendall House in Old Alexandria.
Upon arrival, watch a brief introduction video 3 hours
Upon arrival, watch a brief introduction video. Them take a tour of George Washington's Mansion. After your tour, you'll have free time to explore the rest of the estate at your leisure before returning back to DC. Food Court and Gift Shop available at this location.
Pass by Alexandria's Christ Church
Pass by Old Town Waterfront in Alexandria
Smallest TOWN HOUSE in Old Town
A drive on the parkway all the way to the Mansion
George washington's Town House
GORGE WASHINGTON MASONIC TEMPLE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
