Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Half-Day Trip from Washington DC

Make a half-day pilgrimage to the Mount Vernon, the home of America's founding father, George Washington. Along the way you'll see sights both old and new - from the pretty seaport town of Old Town Alexandria to the famous Pentagon in Washington DC.

Make a half-day pilgrimage to the Mount Vernon, the home of America's founding father, George Washington. Along the way you'll see sights both old and new – from the pretty seaport town of Old Town Alexandria to the famous Pentagon in Washington DC.

George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens stretch for over 500 acres (200 hectares) along the scenic Potomac River. You will have free time to wander around the area and explore the picturesque farm where Washington and his family lived.

The tour includes views of the quaint seaport town of Old Town Alexandria, Christ Church where Washington worshiped, Fort Washington, the Pentagon and Crystal City.

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