Washington D.C. Day to Night with Mount Vernon Small Group Tour
Overview
Experience Washington D.C. from Mount Vernon to the city’s iconic monuments glowing under the night sky. Begin with a guided visit to George Washington’s estate, where historic rooms and riverside views reveal the daily life of the nation’s founding figure. Back in D.C., explore landmarks such as the White House, Lincoln Memorial, WWII Memorial, and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. As evening falls, admire the capital’s most famous sites beautifully illuminated, offering a dramatic new perspective on democracy in action. This tour also includes a reserved self-guided ticket to the National Air and Space Museum for the following day, letting you continue your DC adventure at your own pace.
What's Included
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Washington, D.C.
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon Admission Ticket
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
- Bottled Water and Snack; Granola Bar
- Free Next-Day Self-Guided Air and Space Museum Ticket
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Personal Expenses
- Meals, Food and Drinks
- Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Meeting and Pickup
Drop-Off Locations:10:00PM Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill: 1000 H St NW, Washington DC 20001 10:05PM Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill: 525 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001 10:15PM US Navy Memorial Plaza: 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 2004 10:20PM Washington Marriott at Metro Center, 775 12th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 10:30PM JW Marriott Washington: 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early.The tour lasts approximately 8-9 hours. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions.Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.
What To Expect
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Washington DC (pass by)
George Washington's Mount Vernon
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
White House
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jefferson Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tidal Basin (pass by)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
World War 2 Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Korean War Veterans Memorial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing (pass by)
Washington Monument (pass by)
Smithsonian Castle (pass by)
National Mall (pass by)
National Gallery of Art (pass by)
National Air and Space Museum (pass by)
U.S. Capitol
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington DC (pass by)
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Washington, D.C.
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon Admission Ticket.
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests).
- Bottled Water and Snack; Granola Bar.
- Free Next-Day Self-Guided Air and Space Museum Ticket.
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey.
- Personal Expenses.
- Meals, Food and Drinks.
- Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Washington D.C. Day to Night with Mount Vernon Small Group Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Washington D.C. Day to Night with Mount Vernon Small Group Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Washington, D.C.
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon Admission Ticket
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
- Bottled Water and Snack; Granola Bar
- Free Next-Day Self-Guided Air and Space Museum Ticket
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Personal Expenses
- Meals, Food and Drinks
- Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
- Operated by a business
