Founding History: Mount Vernon Estate Tour from Washington DC

Thu, Dec 31, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

New Jersey Avenue Northwest, Washington, Washington, United States, 20001

Founding History: Mount Vernon Estate Tour from Washington DC

Thu, Dec 31, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

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Overview

This tour will take you to Mount Vernon, the historic estate that was the home of George Washington, the first president of the United States.

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Experience Highlights
Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon with a private guide on this approximately half-day tour, and step inside the former home of America’s first president, George Washington.

Travel by bus from Washington, DC along scenic routes through historic Alexandria before arriving at the estate. Inside Mount Vernon, admire period objects, clothing, and furniture from the late 1700s. You’ll explore key areas of the property, including the mansion grounds, gardens, plaza, and greenhouse—places closely tied to Washington’s daily life.

Visit the impressive Mount Vernon estate with a private history expert
Walk through the mansion grounds, gardens, and greenhouse
Enjoy a stroll through the historic center of Alexandria en route to Mount Vernon

What’s Included

Half-day trip to Mount Vernon from Washington, DC
Visit to the historic center of Alexandria
Entrance to Mount Vernon
Free time to explore areas of George Washington’s mansion
Private expert history guide
Bus transportation
Optional night tour of Washington, DC

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