Our adventure begins at the solemn and awe-inspiring Arlington National Cemetery, located just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. As we enter this hallowed ground, the atmosphere is thick with reverence and respect. Our knowledgeable guide will lead us through the meticulously maintained rows of white tombstones that honor the brave men and women who have served and sacrificed for our country.

Every step we take is a reminder of the profound impact these heroes have had on our nation. From the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where the changing of the guard ceremony takes place with precision and honor, to the final resting places of prominent figures such as President John F. Kennedy and his eternal flame, history comes alive before our eyes.

The emotions evoked by Arlington Cemetery are both profound and humbling. As we stand on the hillside overlooking the grandeur of the cemetery, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by those who have served. It is a place of reflection, gratitude, and remembrance, where the stories of courage and sacrifice echo through the very air.

After paying our respects at Arlington, we venture south to the picturesque estate of Mount Vernon, the former home of the first President of the United States, George Washington. Here, we immerse ourselves in the daily life of one of America's founding fathers.

Stepping foot onto the sprawling grounds of Mount Vernon feels like entering a time capsule, transporting us back to the 18th century. The mansion itself, meticulously restored to its former glory, offers a glimpse into the life of George Washington and his family. Our guide will regale us with tales of Washington's leadership during the Revolutionary War, his struggles as a farmer, and his pivotal role in shaping the young republic.

As we stroll through the lush gardens, we can almost hear the whispers of history among the vibrant blooms. The tombs of George and Martha Washington stand as a testament to their lasting legacy and the impact they had on the nation's early years.

But the experience at Mount Vernon extends beyond the grandeur of the mansion. The working farm showcases the agricultural practices of the era, with costumed interpreters offering insights into the daily routines of 18th-century life. From the blacksmith's shop to the gristmill, we gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and achievements of this pivotal period in American history.

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  • person Age: All Ages
  • people Group Size: Min 1 Max 18

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  • What is the minimum age for Tours at Washington?

    The minimum age for Tours at Washington is suitable for all ages.

  • How long does an Tours session at Washington last?

    The average Tours session at our Washington centre is 4 to 5 hour.

  • Is Tours Washington open for bookings during the week?

    Absolutely, however Tours is busiest at the weekend - and our Washington centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.

  • Is Tours Washington open for bookings at weekends?

    Tours at Washington is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Tours bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!

  • How popular is the Tours Washington center?

    Geronigo® aims for all of our Tours locations to be amongst the the best and most popular, our Tours Washington center is no exception. Book with confidence!

  • Can I buy a gift voucher for Tours Washington?

    Yes you can buy Tours Washington gift vouchers either online or over the phone. Geronigo® gift vouchers are valid for 12 months, can be gift wrapped or for a last minute gift idea can be instant email delivered. Remember that any gift experience voucher from Geronigo® including our Tours Washington vouchers can be used for booking at any of our thousands of Geronigo® adventure locations (for no extra charge!).

  • What is the postcode for Tours Washington?

    The postcode for Tours Washington is DC 20004. Please note that sometimes our Tours centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Tours Washington on your booking receipt.

  • Where is Tours Washington?

    The Tours Washington center is located at the following address: 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington 7, Washington, DC 20004, USA. Please note that sometimes our Tours centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!

  • How much is Tours at Washington?

    The average package price of Tours at Washington $550.00. The lowest price is $550.00 with the most expensive option being $550.00.

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