Old Town Alexandria & Mount Vernon Tour

Delve deep into the life of one of the most famous US historical figures of all time on this guided tour of Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon.

Old Town Alexandria & Mount Vernon Tour Itinerary

Travel back in time on this guided half-day tour from the US Navy Memorial to Virginia. A comfortable air-conditioned bus will transport you to the first destination, Old Town Alexandria, where you will explore colonial-themed buildings, over 200 restaurants, and landmarks such as Robert E. Lee’s childhood home, the George Washington Masonic Temple, and the Historic Christ Church.

Next, enjoy a scenic drive alongside the Potomac River to the Mount Vernon Estate, where George Washington lived. Join a guided tour of the mansion, gardens, and the president's burial site. There will be time to have lunch (not included) and visit the education center during your stay at Mount Vernon.

Children's tickets

This tour is free for children under 3 years old if they can sit on a parent's lap. For those requiring their own seat, a discounted child's ticket must be purchased.