Mount Vernon Trip Overview
Stand in awe of the iconic landscape of D.C. with the easy-to-use Washington D.C. Sightseeing Day Pass. Choose between 1, 2, or 3 days, and save up to 60% on admission prices at 15 of the capital’s authentic prime experiences. A perfect choice for first time visitors excited to see everything, and the more you see the more you save.
From the top of the Big Bus Hop-On/Hop-Off Tour, pass by the Capitol Building and National Mall, the White House, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Library of Congress. Try your hand at espionage at the International Spy Museum, then Spirit Cruise up the river to George Washington’s Mount Vernon Farm.
Take advantage of D.C.’s immersive nature with a walking or biking tour: see The Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Pay homage to those who gave their service and lives at the National World War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Duration: 1 to 3 days
Starts: Mount Vernon, United States
Trip Category: Sightseeing Tickets & Passes >> Sightseeing Passes
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What to Expect When Visiting Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States
Stand in awe of the iconic landscape of D.C. with the easy-to-use Washington D.C. Sightseeing Day Pass. Choose between 1, 2, or 3 days, and save up to 60% on admission prices at 15 of the capital’s authentic prime experiences. A perfect choice for first time visitors excited to see everything, and the more you see the more you save.
From the top of the Big Bus Hop-On/Hop-Off Tour, pass by the Capitol Building and National Mall, the White House, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Library of Congress. Try your hand at espionage at the International Spy Museum, then Spirit Cruise up the river to George Washington’s Mount Vernon Farm.
Take advantage of D.C.’s immersive nature with a walking or biking tour: see The Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Pay homage to those who gave their service and lives at the National World War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Visit: National Mall, Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20565
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 45 minutes
Visit: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, 1850 West Basin Drive SW Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, 1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20242
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Jefferson Memorial, 701 E Basin Dr SW At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, DC 20242
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: National World War II Memorial, 1750 Independence Ave. SW Near 7th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: Korean War Veterans Memorial, 10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Bike and Roll DC – Monuments Tour
Duration: 30 minutes
Visit: George Washington’s Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Don’t miss this monument to the life of the first American President, George Washington.
Mount Vernon was a thriving plantation in the eighteenth century, and is now one of the most visited historic sites in America.
The authentically restored home, gardens, grounds, museums and interactive programs make this iconic landmark a must-see for both history buffs and casual sightseers.
Duration: 2 hours
Visit: International Spy Museum, 700 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live the life of a double agent, this museum is for you! Kids and adults alike will have fun at the International Spy Museum, DC’s most covert attraction.
Adopt an alias, crack a code, walk in the footsteps of James Bond and try out cool gadgets. You’ll also learn about the history of espionage and spy technology through 200 authentic artifacts.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Visit: Potomac River, Washington DC, DC
Spirit Cruises One Day Water Taxi
Duration: 1 hour
Visit: The Observation Deck at CEB Tower, 1201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22209
The View of DC. is DC’s only 360-degree, interactive viewing experience.
You haven’t seen DC til you’ve seen it like this! Your journey begins on our glass-enclosed elevator, taking nearly one-minute to soar nearly 400 feet above our nation’s capital.
When you arrive at the top, you’ll be greeted by 360 degrees of never-ending views. Take in DC, Maryland and Virginia’s most iconic images and landmarks while soaring above. Don’t miss out on Hover DC our immersive flyover experience, virtually zipping you from one landmark to the next over restricted airspace.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Visit: National Museum of American History, 1400 Constitution Ave NW Between 12th and 14th Street, Washington DC, DC 20560
Urban Adventures – Museum of American History Through Music
Join us as we travel through time and explore US history with a musical twist!
Learn about the origins and controversies of America’s national anthem, discover the evolution of spiritual music into blues, jazz, rock n’ roll, hip-hop, and R&B, and live out your dream of becoming a hip-hop DJ by learning a funky beat, all with your local guide by your side!
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Visit: Capitol Hill, First St and East Capitil St NE, Washington DC, DC 20004
Urban Adventures – Politics and Pints Tour
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Visit: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th and F Streets, NW, Washington DC, DC 20013
Join us for a quirky tour of one of the most historic (and underrated) buildings and museums in Washington DC.
Dive into American history through art while your local guide regales you with amazing tales of the power players who shaped the country all while taking in one of the world’s largest collections of art.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes