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Version 54 – September 09, 2025 19:26
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  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword. 
  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword. An audio tour of the estate is included with the grounds pass.
Version 53 – January 22, 2025 22:12
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  • https://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/
  • https://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/?utm_content=gttd
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  • https://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/
  • https://www.mountvernon.org/en/ticketing
Version 39 – May 27, 2022 16:24
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  • Name: Washington DC, DC, USA
  • Search name: Washington DC, DC, USA
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Version 33 – March 15, 2021 17:50
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  • george washington's final resting place, historic outbuildings, museum exhibits, slave memorial, working farm
  • distillery & gristmill, george washington's final resting place, historic outbuildings, museum exhibits, slave memorial, working farm
Version 32 – March 05, 2021 13:57
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  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword. An audio tour of the estate is included with the grounds pass.
  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword. An audio tour is included with the grounds pass.
Version 31 – March 05, 2021 13:30
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  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword. An audio tour is included with the grounds pass.
  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword.
Version 30 – March 05, 2021 13:29
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  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. Stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. See original objects in the museum galleries, including George Washington's sword.
  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. 
Version 28 – February 18, 2021 20:55
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Summary
  • Tour the estate that George Washington, America's first president, called home. The Mount Vernon grounds pass provides access to the 18th-century grounds and Mount Vernon's museum exhibits.
  • Tour the estate that George Washington, America's first president, called home. The Mount Vernon grounds pass provides access to his historic estate.
Version 27 – February 18, 2021 20:36
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  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds, visit the Washington family tombs, meet heritage-breed animals, and interact with people from Washington's world. 
  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world. 
Version 26 – February 16, 2021 19:16
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Know Before You Go
  • bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways., leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the mansion. , outside food and drink other than bottled water are prohibited., standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the ford orientation center on a first-come, first-served basis. , the entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
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  • • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Version 25 – February 16, 2021 19:15
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Additional Info
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways.
  • The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. Visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
  • Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Outside food and drink other than bottled water are prohibited .
  • Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Mansion. 
Version 24 – February 16, 2021 18:20
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Version 23 – February 16, 2021 18:19
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the museum. An audio tour is also included.
  • See rare-breed animals, visit Washington's final resting place, view museum exhibits and more. You can also meet people from Washington's world, including Martha Washington.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to access the Mansion.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the museum. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to access the Mansion.
  • See rare-breed animals, visit Washington's final resting place, view museum exhibits and more. You can also meet people from Washington's world, including Martha Washington.
Version 21 – February 16, 2021 18:17
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Additional Info
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways.
  • The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. Visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
  • Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Outside food and drink other than bottled water are prohibited .
  • Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Mansion. 
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways.
  • The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. Visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
  • Although the 18th-century pathways in the historic area can be uneven, there is an accessible path linking the Mansion, Ford Orientation Center, and the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center. Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Outside food and drink other than bottled water are prohibited .
  • Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Mansion. 
Version 20 – February 16, 2021 18:16
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Additional Info
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways.
  • The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. Visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
  • Although the 18th-century pathways in the historic area can be uneven, there is an accessible path linking the Mansion, Ford Orientation Center, and the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center. Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Outside food and drink other than bottled water are prohibited .
  • Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Mansion. 
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways.
  • The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. Visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
  • Although the 18th-century pathways in the historic area can be uneven, there is an accessible path linking the Mansion, Ford Orientation Center, and the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center. Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Mansion. 
Version 19 – February 16, 2021 18:16
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Additional Info
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as there are dirt paths and some uneven walkways.
  • The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot, depending on which parking lot you park in. Visitors with mobility issues may be dropped off in the traffic circle.
  • Although the 18th-century pathways in the historic area can be uneven, there is an accessible path linking the Mansion, Ford Orientation Center, and the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center. Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Mansion. 
  • Mount Vernon is 
Version 18 – February 16, 2021 18:14
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Included
  • access to the historic area, gardens, tomb, farm, trails and museum, audio tour
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  • Mount Vernon is 
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Version 17 – February 16, 2021 18:13
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Highlights
  • distillery & gristmill, george washington's final resting place, historic outbuildings, museum exhibits, slave memorial, working farm
  • george washington's final resting place
Version 15 – February 16, 2021 18:08
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Highlights
  • george washington's final resting place
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Version 14 – February 16, 2021 17:59
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the museum. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to access the Mansion.
  • See rare-breed animals, visit Washington's final resting place, view museum exhibits and more. You can also meet people from Washington's world, including Martha Washington.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the museum. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to access the Mansion.
  • See rare-breed animals, visit Washington's final resting place, view museum exhibits and more.
Version 13 – February 16, 2021 17:58
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the museum. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to access the Mansion.
  • See rare-breed animals, visit Washington's final resting place, view museum exhibits and more.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to tour the Mansion.
  • See rare-breed animals, witness a tribute at George Washington's tomb, pay your respects at the Slave Memorial, 
Version 12 – February 16, 2021 17:56
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to tour the Mansion.
  • See rare-breed animals, witness a tribute at George Washington's tomb, pay your respects at the Slave Memorial, 
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to tour the Mansion.
Version 11 – February 16, 2021 17:54
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • A separate tour ticket is required to tour the Mansion.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
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  • access to the mansion, food and drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off
  • food and drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off, mansion tour
Version 10 – February 16, 2021 17:52
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Admission is required to access the estate. Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
Version 9 – February 16, 2021 17:52
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC and is open 365 days a year, including on holidays.
  • Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC.  Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
Version 8 – February 16, 2021 17:51
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC.  Your grounds pass includes access to the historic area, outbuildings, gardens, tomb, farm, trails, and the Museum & Education Center. An audio tour is also included.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC.  Your grounds pass includes access to 
Version 7 – February 16, 2021 17:50
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC.  Your grounds pass includes access to 
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. 
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
Version 6 – February 16, 2021 17:49
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Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. 
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. With your grounds pass, you may spend as long as you'd like there on a visit that includes the mansion (most visitors spend at least three hours at Mount Vernon). Your time at the estate is flexible except for entering the mansion, which is done at preselected time slots; choose a specific time when booking.
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
Version 5 – February 16, 2021 17:48
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Short Description
  • Take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world. 
  • Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world. 
Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. With your grounds pass, you may spend as long as you'd like there on a visit that includes the mansion (most visitors spend at least three hours at Mount Vernon). Your time at the estate is flexible except for entering the mansion, which is done at preselected time slots; choose a specific time when booking.
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. With your admission ticket, you may spend as long as you'd like there on a visit that includes the mansion (most visitors spend at least three hours at Mount Vernon). Your time at the estate is flexible except for entering the mansion, which is done at preselected time slots; choose a specific time when booking.
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
Version 4 – February 16, 2021 17:47
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Summary
  • Tour the estate that George Washington, America's first president, called home. The Mount Vernon grounds pass provides access to his historic estate.
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Short Description
  • Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate. You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world. 
  • Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate.You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world. 
Version 1 – November 20, 2020 03:34
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Short Description
  • Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate.You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world. 
  • Visit George Washington's Mount Vernon and take a self-guided tour of the first American president’s historic estate.You can stroll through the 18th-century gardens and grounds; visit the Washington family tombs; meet heritage-breed animals; and interact with people from Washington's world.
Description
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. With your admission ticket, you may spend as long as you'd like there on a visit that includes the mansion (most visitors spend at least three hours at Mount Vernon). Your time at the estate is flexible except for entering the mansion, which is done at preselected time slots; choose a specific time when booking.
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
  • Mount Vernon — once home to the United States' first president, George Washington — is located just outside Washington, DC. With your admission ticket, you may spend as long as you'd like there on a visit that includes the mansion (most visitors spend at least three hours at Mount Vernon). Your time at the estate is flexible except for entering the mansion, which is done at preselected time slots; choose a specific time when booking.
  • When you arrive, exchange your Viator voucher for a ticket and then, while in the Ford Orientation Center watch an introductory film that presents a historical overview of key points in Washington’s life. Visit the Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center to see a collection of more than 700 objects, including Washington's dentures, and immerse yourself in the Revolutionary War 4D theater, where cannons make the seats rumble and snow falls, to learn more about Washington's leadership during the war for American Independence.
  • Take a complimentary shuttle to Washington's merchant gristmill and the whiskey distillery (open from April through October), which both generated substantial profits for the Virginia gentleman farmer. You can also explore the Pioneer Farm a five-acre site where Washington's progressive farming practices came to life and walk among the English-style garden and grounds. Be sure to pay homage to the president and first lady at the Washington Tomb.
  • At your prebooked time, head to the mansion, an iconic, red-roofed residence that began as a modest farmhouse in 1735. Admire the architectural features and design of the now-resplendent 21-room home. Time inside the mansion is typically 15 to 35 minutes.
Additional Info
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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