Mt. Vernon/Arlington Cemetery: Private Tour up to 10 Guests｜United States

Duration:
6 Hours

About:
Discover American history on a private tour starting at Arlington National Cemetery and ending at Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate. This 6-hour journey explores the lives of those who shaped the nation.

Arlington National Cemetery:
Our journey begins at Arlington National Cemetery, a hallowed site honoring U.S. military heroes. Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a moving ceremony honoring fallen soldiers.

Next, we’ll visit the Kennedy Gravesite, where President John F. Kennedy and his family are buried. The eternal flame marks the gravesite, a tribute to the Kennedy family’s legacy. Your guide will share the history of this memorial and its significance to American culture.

We’ll also explore Arlington House, the home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, and learn about its role in U.S. history.

Mount Vernon:
After Arlington, we head to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate along the Potomac River. The mansion, where Washington lived with his wife, Martha, offers a step back in time to the 18th century. Your guide will take you through the rooms and share details of Washington’s leadership and personal life.

The estate’s gardens reflect Washington’s passion for agriculture. Explore these peaceful grounds, where Washington experimented with farming techniques and grew plants common in his time.

The final stop at Washington’s Tomb offers a moment of reflection. Both George and Martha Washington are buried here, and it’s a peaceful site to honor Washington’s enduring legacy.

Lunch at Mount Vernon:
Lunch is not included, but guests can enjoy meals at the Mount Vernon Food Court, offering a variety of options in a scenic and historic setting.

Transportation Details:
For 1-4 guests, you’ll travel in a luxury SUV, ensuring a comfortable and intimate experience. For 5-10 guests, the Mercedes Sprinter van provides ample space and comfort. Bottled water is provided throughout the tour.

Pricing:
1-2 Guests: $475
3-4 Guests: $575
5-10 Guests: $825

Itinerary:
9:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Tour of Arlington National Cemetery—witness the Changing of the Guard, visit the Kennedy Gravesite, and explore the grounds.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Depart for Mount Vernon.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Explore Mount Vernon Estate—including the mansion, gardens, and Washington’s tomb.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Return to your hotel.

Please Note:
Lunch is not included but can be purchased at the Mount Vernon Food Court.
The tour may adjust based on traffic or the group's pace.
This exclusive tour offers a chance to connect with U.S. history—from the solemnity of Arlington to the grandeur of Mount Vernon.