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Private Mount Vernon Tour for Up to 10 Guests in Washington

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Discover the rich history of Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington, on a private tour designed for up to 10 guests. Walk through the mansion, admire the gardens, and take in stunning views of the Potomac River—all while learning about Washington’s life and legacy from a knowledgeable guide.

This experience offers a deep dive into American history with a visit to Washington’s preserved home, furnished with authentic 18th-century pieces. You'll also explore the Slave Quarters and Memorial, gaining insight into the complex stories that shaped Mount Vernon’s past.

Travel comfortably in a luxury vehicle—either a sleek SUV for small groups or a spacious Mercedes Sprinter van for larger parties. The tour includes hotel pickup and dropoff, making it easy to enjoy this immersive journey without hassle.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the private Mount Vernon tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore the estate and grounds.

What is included in the tour?

The tour includes a visit to Washington’s mansion, the gardens and grounds, the slave quarters and memorial, a drive through Old Town Alexandria, and access to the gift shop. Hotel pickup and dropoff, admission tickets, and a private guide are also included.

Can children participate in this tour?

Yes, children of all ages can join. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, but travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to enjoy the full experience.

What transportation is used during the tour?

For groups of 4 or fewer, you'll ride in a luxury SUV. For 5 to 10 guests, a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter van is provided.

Is the tour private?

Absolutely. This is a private tour tailored exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized experience.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled in bad weather.

Free cancellation

You can cancel at least 24 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may be non-refundable.

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Duration 4 hours

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Live tour guide

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Key facts

Duration 4 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 10 guests
Ages All ages, including children 0–120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Guided tour of Washington's Mansion
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff
  • Visit to Washington's Tomb
  • Luxury transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit to the working farm and historic farming techniques
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Admission tickets to Mount Vernon
  • Private expert guide with historical insights
  • Time at the gift shop for souvenirs
  • Photo opportunities with the mansion and Potomac River
  • Explore the gardens and grounds
  • Visit the Slave Memorial & Cemetery

Not included

  • Food and beverages not specified
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
  • Any additional activities outside the listed stops

Itinerary

A private, immersive visit to Mount Vernon, including a mansion tour, grounds exploration, and a scenic drive through Old Town Alexandria.

  1. Stop 1

    Begin with an exclusive private tour of Mount Vernon, exploring Washington's historic home, gardens, and grounds with your expert guide. Experience the estate’s history and beauty firsthand.

    2 hours
  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    Enjoy a private driving tour through Old Town Alexandria, soaking in the historic charm and stories of the area before returning to Mount Vernon.

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Please be outside your hotel 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour start time. Pickup is available from a list of 373 hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel at least 24 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may be non-refundable.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 1 day
  • Tour may be canceled in bad weather

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From $850.00 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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