
Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy
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Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy is a 5-hour experience in Washington DC, United States, from $89 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 53 / 100
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- Duration
- 5 hours
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- $89 per person
Visit the historic sites of Alexandria and Mount Vernon, where you’ll delve into the life of George Washington. The tour begins with a scenic drive through Old Alexandria, highlighting landmarks like Christ Church and th
What you get
About this experience
Visit the historic sites of Alexandria and Mount Vernon, where you’ll delve into the life of George Washington. The tour begins with a scenic drive through Old Alexandria, highlighting landmarks like Christ Church and the George Washington Masonic Temple. At Mount Vernon, enjoy an audio tour that brings to life the estate's rich history, including insights into Washington's family and his enslaved workers. This immersive journey offers a unique blend of cultural learning and sightseeing that appeals to history enthusiasts and families alike. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours, with two daily tour options - Includes entrance fees and audio tour at Mount Vernon - Departure from Hyatt Regency, Washington, DC - Suitable for adults and children, with specific pricing for each
What's included
Included
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Travel along the scenic George Washington Memorial Parkway, a nationally designated historic roadway that follows the Potomac River. Enjoy beautiful views of the river, forests, and historic landmarks while your guide shares stories about George Washington, the parkway’s history, and the natural beauty connecting Washington, D.C., Alexandria, and Mount Vernon.
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Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee
Pass by the Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee, one of Alexandria’s most historic homes. Your guide will discuss Robert E. Lee’s early life in Alexandria, his military career, the Civil War, and the lasting impact of this historic site within the broader story of American history.
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Historic Christ Episcopal Church
Pass by Historic Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in Virginia and a treasured landmark of colonial America. Built in 1773, the church was attended by George Washington and Robert E. Lee. Your guide will share its remarkable history, beautiful Georgian architecture, and its important role in the nation’s early years.
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The George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Pass by the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, one of Alexandria’s most recognizable landmarks. Inspired by the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, this majestic monument honors George Washington’s leadership, integrity, and commitment to public service. Your expert guide will explain its architecture, symbolism, and historical significance as it overlooks the historic city of Alexandria.
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St. Mary's Cemetery
Pass by St. Mary’s Cemetery, one of Alexandria’s oldest Catholic cemeteries, established in the 18th century. Your guide will share its historical significance, the stories of prominent individuals buried here, and its connection to Alexandria’s rich colonial and early American heritage.
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Fort Washington
Pass by historic Fort Washington, a 19th-century coastal fort overlooking the Potomac River. Built to help protect the nation’s capital after the War of 1812, the fort offers impressive views of the river and stands as an important reminder of America’s early military history. Your guide will explain its strategic role in defending Washington, D.C.
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
Discover George Washington’s Mount Vernon, the beautifully preserved estate of America’s first President. Explore the historic mansion, lush gardens, Washington’s tomb, working farm, museum, and education center while learning about his life, military leadership, presidency, and enduring legacy. Enjoy approximately two hours of free time to explore one of the nation’s most treasured historic sites.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Washington DC
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, located at 400 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour departure. Look for the Zohery Tours Bus If you have any questions, please call 2024371295
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, located at 400 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour departure. Look for the Zohery Tours Bus If you have any questions, please call 2024371295
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
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- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zohery Tours International, Inc
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $89 to $99
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Washington DC.
How much does Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy cost?
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Prices start at $89 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Washington DC usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Washington DC is not rushed.
Is Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Washington DC, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Washington DC can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Washington DC and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Alexandria and Mount Vernon Tour of George Washingtons Legacy start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Washington DC within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Washington DC?
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Washington is the rare city where the headline attractions cost nothing and the scarce resource is access. Timed entry to the Smithsonian museums, Capitol and White House tours, and the night monument runs by bike or bus are what fill up. Our ranking rewards operators who secure the passes themselves rather than telling you to sort it out at the door. On Outty we rank every Washington DC experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience, Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour, Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Washington DC?
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Late March to April for cherry blossom, or September to November for cool museum weather. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Washington DC?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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