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A large white building with a red roof and a central tower. 1
A rustic room with a brick wall, wooden beams, a clothesline with various garments, baskets with vegetables, and old cookware. 2
A rustic kitchen with a brick fireplace, wooden table, and various cooking utensils. 3
A rustic wooden bunk bed room with brick walls and exposed wooden beams. 4
A brick building with a black arched entrance, an American flag, and a blue flag. 5
By Monumental Tours Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$2,021 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • 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.

Activity location

  • George Washington's Mount Vernon
    • 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
    • 22121, Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • George Washington's Mount Vernon
    • 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
    • 22121, Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

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Up to 13 passengers

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Mercedes Sprinter: This vehicle can accommodate up to 13 passengers so the price paid is for the vehicle and its capacity is 13
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$3,125.75 x 1 TravellerNZ$3,125.75
Total
Price is NZ$3,125.75
Until Tue, 11 Aug

Mount Vernon w/out Alexandria

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Sedan: Seats up to two people comfortably
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$2,020.94 x 1 TravellerNZ$2,020.94
Total
Price is NZ$2,020.94
Until Tue, 11 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Step Off Guide
  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Admission ticket to George Washington's Mount Vernon (includes guided Mansion
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour is not wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

George Washington's Mount Vernon

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
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

Alexandria's Christ Church

  • 1h
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.

George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Pass by)

Erected in the 1920's by American Freemasons to honor their most esteemed member, George Washington, the Father of our Country.

Location

Activity location

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    George Washington's Mount Vernon
    • 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
    • 22121, Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    George Washington's Mount Vernon
    • 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
    • 22121, Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

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