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Walking Tour in George Washington's Alexandria

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Virginia, USA

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

On this unique tour, we follow Washington's remarkable life and legacy through his hometown of Alexandria, Virginia. On this tour, you will get an extremely knowledgeable George Washington expert that will answer all of your Washington questions and talk about many of the most important moments of Washington's distinguished career as a surveyor, commander-in-chief, farmer, President, and private citizen.

We will also stop historic locations to include:
- Wise's Tavern
- Duvall's Tavern
- George Washington's Townhomes (both of them!)
- The Fairfax House
- Dr. Craik's Home
- Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee Home

On this tour, we will walk to each location. However, we will not be going inside them.

What's Included

  • A personable and knowledgeable local guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    King Street
    Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Prince Street
    Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

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    What To Expect

    Alexandria Farmers Market (Old Town Farmer's Market)

    We will see where Washington brought his products from Mount Vernon to America's oldest farmer's market! This is an outdoor location and we will not be inside.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Carlyle House

    Discover George Washington's role in the famous Braddock Campaign! We will talk about Washington's early military service. *We will not be going inside the Carlyle House
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Gadsby's Tavern Museum

    Ready to see where George Washington celebrated his birthday party? Right here in Alexandria at Gadsby's famous tavern. * We will not be going inside Gadsby's Tavern
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Alexandria's Christ Church

    Washington worshipped here! Depending on the quality of the sermon, he may have slept here too... *We may be able to go inside Christ Church Wed- Sun if it is open. Mon and Tue is closed.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Tour in George Washington’s Alexandria?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-408151P2

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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