Alexandria: Bike to Mount Vernon (Admission Included)
Duration
1 day(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Explore the grounds of America's first president on the banks of the Potomac River
Bike along the wooded Mount Vernon Trail from Alexandria at your own pace
Enjoy the audio guide of the gardens & farms of Washington's former plantation
Upgrade to return to Washington DC by boat along the Potomac River
Purchase a timed ticket to the restored mansion using an exclusive online link



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Embark on a scenic and memorable biking journey from Old Town Alexandria to the historic Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens. This self-guided adventure follows the picturesque Mount Vernon Trail, winding along the banks of the Potomac River and offering beautiful natural views and peaceful surroundings. As you pedal through Dyke Marsh and Belle View Park, you’ll be treated to a mix of lush greenery, gentle shade, and riverside charm that feels like a step back in time. The trail’s serene setting and well-maintained paths make it a delightful ride for all ages, combining outdoor fun with a touch of American history. It’s the perfect way to approach George Washington’s Mount Vernon, experiencing the timeless beauty of this historic estate in a relaxed and active way.
Your package includes a full-day comfort hybrid bike rental and admission to the Mount Vernon Estate, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Begin your ride in the morning for the best experience, with recommended bike pickup between nine and late morning. Riders aged sixteen and above can upgrade to an electric bike for an extra boost along the scenic route. Once at Mount Vernon, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the grand mansion, peaceful gardens, and riverside views before cycling back through the same charming trail. Blending nature, history, and adventure, this experience offers a truly unique way to see one of America’s most treasured landmarks.
Mount Vernon Estate entry
Audio guide to Mt Vernon Estate
Museum and gardens access
Visit tomb, farm, and trails
Boat ride to DC Wharf
Helmet, bike lock, and map
Food, drinks
Personal expenses
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Comfortable clothes and shoes
Water bottle
Riders must be under sixteen or above
Have a camera ready to capture every special moment
Keep personal essentials
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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