Set sail on this leisurely Mount Vernon cruise and see the sights of Washington D.C from a whole new perspective. This day cruise will take you on a round-trip tour from Washington D.C to Mount Vernon and back in a little over six hours.
Start your narrated tour on the Potomac River. See the famous landmarks, including the Washington Monument, and learn a bit of history as you relax on board the ship. When you arrive at George Washington's estate, spend some time strolling through the beautiful gardens. See the home of our nation's first president and walk through the kitchen, stables, greenhouse, and slave quarters for a glimpse of what life was like centuries ago. This Mount Vernon tour will give you approximately three hours to explore the grounds, have a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants, hike the Forest trail, and enjoy the many spectacular sights that this estate has to offer. Each cruise includes discounted admission into Mount Vernon.
Climb aboard the cruise boat for the return trip along the tranquil waters. Your full day tour concludes where it began, in Washington, DC.