From Washington DC Mount Vernon and Alexandria Private Day Tour
Overview
Experience America’s colonial history on a private half-day sightseeing ride from Washington, DC. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking driver, who will share stories and insights while helping you explore at your own pace. Begin with pickup from your accommodation, then enjoy the scenic Potomac River drive en route to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s historic estate. Explore the mansion, gardens, and grounds at leisure. Continue to Old Town Alexandria, wandering cobblestone streets lined with 18th-century buildings, boutiques, cafes, and historic landmarks. This flexible, door-to-door tour allows time for photos, short walks, and breaks. Your driver personalizes the route to your interests and returns you to Washington, DC or a location of your choice, making for a seamless, comfortable, and enriching journey through history, scenery, and local charm.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls
- Water
- WiFi on board
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- All taxes and handling charges
✗ Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
Itinerary
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Good to Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, your drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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