Private Mount Vernon and Arlington National Cemetery Tour
- Duration6 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
Overview
A private tour that combines visits to Mount Vernon and Arlington National Cemetery offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for visitors interested in exploring two of the most significant historic sites. By combining visits to Mount Vernon and Arlington National Cemetery in a private tour, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of American history, explore the legacies of two iconic figures – George Washington and the unknown soldiers who have served their country – and reflect on the ideals and values that have shaped the nation. The private tour allows for a more intimate and personalized experience, tailored to the interests and preferences of the visitors, and provides a unique opportunity to connect with the rich history and heritage of these important sites.
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
The Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home, also known as the Lee-Fendall House, is a historic property located in Alexandria, Virginia. The house was once the residence of the Lee family, including Robert E. Lee, who would go on to become a prominent general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
The Spite House in Alexandria, Virginia is a famous historical landmark with a unique story behind its construction. Located at 523 Queen Street in Old Town Alexandria, the Spite House is one of the narrowest houses in the United States, measuring only about 7 feet wide at its narrowest point.
Gadsby's Tavern is a historic landmark located in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. The tavern consists of two buildings, the 1785 City Tavern and the 1792 Tavern and Hotel. Gadsby's Tavern was a popular gathering place for both locals and travelers during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia is a historic Episcopal church that holds a significant place in American history. Founded in 1773, Christ Church is one of the oldest Episcopal congregations in the United States and has a rich heritage that dates back to the colonial era.
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial, located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a memorial and museum dedicated to the memory of George Washington, the first President of the United States and a Freemason. The memorial is also a tribute to the Freemasons and their contributions to American history and society.
The estate includes the mansion, gardens, a museum, and several outbuildings, all of which provide visitors with a glimpse into the life and times of George Washington. The mansion is a beautifully preserved example of 18th-century architecture and is filled with original furnishings and artifacts that belonged to Washington and his family
Arlington National Cemetery is a deeply moving and significant place that serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by America's military men and women. It is a place of honor, remembrance, and tribute that invites visitors to pay their respects and reflect on the profound impact of service and sacrifice in American history.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The travel time is already included on the total duration of the product.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.