Overview
Step into the life of George Washington, America’s first president, on the Ultimate Patriot Tour. Begin at Mount Vernon, where Washington’s beautifully restored mansion and gardens reveal his legacy as a leader and farmer. Next, delve into his military role at the National Museum of the United States Army, featuring immersive exhibits on the origins of the Army. Finally, stroll through Old Town Alexandria, the colonial city where Washington lived, dined, and worshiped, experiencing the historic streets he once walked. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the personal and public life of one of America’s greatest figures.
- Explore Washington’s grand estate at Mount Vernon
- Discover his military legacy at the National Museum of the United States Army
- Walk the historic streets of Old Town Alexandria
- Gain insights into Washington's life as a soldier, statesman, and citizen
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Step on Guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
The National Museum of the United States Army
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Old Town
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours 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 (EST).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Admission fee.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Step on Guide.
- Gratuities.
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..
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 Northern Virginia General George Washington Ultimate Patriot Tour is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Northern Virginia General George Washington Ultimate Patriot Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. 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 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Step on Guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
