Mount Vernon was the home of the first President of the USA, George Washington. Located 16 miles south of the city, the gorgeous setting and beautiful gardens overlooking the Potomac River are worth a visit alone, but any history enthusiast should not miss this chance to learn more about Washington’s life
An old tobacco plantation, the Washington family owned Mount Vernon for generations before General Washington inherited it in 1754. Visitors can have a tour of the main house, which has been restored to what it would have been like during the 18th century. Other amazing experiences include the 16-sided barn, live animals, a working blacksmith, the wharf, the wilderness trail, and the tomb housing Washington's remains. Hear the stories of the enslaved community.
Learn about Our founding father's leadership, love for country, and enduring legacy at his preserved estate.
Contact us if your party is larger than 12 so that we may provide you a quote for a larger vehicle.
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Bottled water
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission ticket to George Washington's Mount Vernon (includes guided Mansion
Step Off Guide
During ongoing preservation work, some of the Mansion's rooms are off-view
See the mansion of the first president of the United States, George Washington. You will also see the blacksmith shop, stables, and the slave quarters as well. The property also features 4 separate gardens serving individual purposes
Completed in 1773, Historic Christ Church in Old Town Alexandria, was attended by notable people such as George Washington, and Robert E Lee. President Washington played a part in building this rectangular Georgian church and was an original pew holder.
Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Bus Tour of George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate?
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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).Read moreApr 2025
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Private Bus Tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate
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Private Bus Tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate
American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket
Bottled water
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission ticket to George Washington's Mount Vernon (includes guided Mansion
Step Off Guide
During ongoing preservation work, some of the Mansion's rooms are off-view
Additional Info
American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket
Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket
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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).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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