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VIP Mount Vernon Day Trip & Potomac River Cruise
Washington DC, USA
$175.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Step back in time and walk in the footsteps of America’s first president on this fully guided tour through Mount Vernon. Get the VIP treatment on a scenic river cruise down the Potomac River, soaking up some of DC's most iconic sights along the way. After landing at Mount Vernon, you’ll be led through the former home of George Washington on a comprehensive tour of the estate and grounds, gaining an insight into one of the most defining chapters of the nation’s history. This day trip with lunch and roundtrip transport included is the perfect way to experience an iconic American locale with all logistics handled for you.
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Mt Vernon Day Trip with VIP River Cruise and Lunch
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours 45 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Tickets to Mount Vernon Estate
- Small group of 15 guests maximum
- Boxed lunch
- Potomac River Cruise
- Local English-speaking guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at Pier 4 holding a "Meet Here" sign. We will be boarding the Spirit of Mt Vernon to begin the tour.
Return details
Your guide will meet you at Pier 4 holding a "Meet Here" sign. We will be boarding the Spirit of Mt Vernon to begin the tour.
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The Wharf DCBegin by meeting your expert guide at the Wharf, where you’ll be the first group to board the ferry—ensuring you get the best spots possible to enjoy this gorgeous cruise down the Potomac River. Some of the sights you’ll see include the Titanic Memorial—commissioned shortly after the tragic sinking in 1912 to honor the men who gave up their seats on the lifeboats—the historic city of Alexandria, and the famous military defense of Fort Washington. During this 90-minute cruise, you’ll soak up the gorgeous surroundings and arrive at Mount Vernon Ferry Landing relaxed and ready to delve deeper into the past!
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George Washington's Mount VernonGet ready to discover the story of George Washington as you’ve never heard it before. We all know about his political career, but what about the man behind the accolades? Did you know at one point he ran the largest distillery in the country? You’ll come away with a completely new perspective on the nation’s first president on this exploration of Mount Vernon. You’ll get to see the daily workings of the estate, including the blacksmith’s shop, the greenhouse, and the fruit garden in addition to getting an insight into lives of the enslaved people who worked on the estate. You’ll see the Old Tomb—where he was initially laid to rest—along with his final resting place on the estate. Please note: The mansion will be closed until June 2026 for renovations.
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Potomac RiverBy the end of your tour, you’ll make your way back to the ferry to enjoy a boxed picnic lunch and a scenic cruise to the nation's capital.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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VIP Mount Vernon Day Trip & Potomac River Cruise
Washington DC, USA
$175.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!