Mount Vernon: George Washington's Estate with Audio Guide Mount Vernon: Grounds Pass to George Washington's Estate
ID: GYG397515-722199
فئة:
بلد: United States
المدة:
1 أيام
الوصف
Explore the first American president’s estate with an entry ticket and audio guide. Stroll through the four gardens, visit family tombs, and interact with people from Washington's world.
Embark on a tour of George Washington’s estate with the aid of an audio guide. Explore the grounds and learn about the life and legacy of America’s first president. Wander the estate’s four gardens and admire the landscape that Washington designed.
Learn about the lives of the enslaved community at Mount Vernon. Look inside the outbuildings to see where they made tools, spun textiles, and processed food.
Meet heritage-breed farm animals, including sheep, hogs, and oxen. See costumed interpreters demonstrate farming techniques (from April to October), and step inside George Washington’s treading barn.
See the final resting place of George and Martha Washington, where wreath-layings are held daily, and visit the slave memorial that commemorates the enslaved people who lived and worked at Mount Vernon.
View artifacts on display including the chair that George Washington used throughout his presidency, portraits of the Washington family, and objects discovered through archaeological research.
Visit George Washington’s Distillery and Gristmill (only on weekends from April - October) to see where grains from Washington’s farms were ground to create flour and cornmeal, and where Washington’s whiskey is still made today.
أبرز النقاط
- Explore the historic grounds on the banks of the Potomac River
- Visit the final resting place of George and Martha Washington
- See Washington’s gardens, outbuildings, and the working historic farm
- Learn about the lives of those who were enslaved at Mount Vernon
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
Plan at least 3 hours for your visit, shorter visits are also possible
Entry to the Mansion is by timed ticket which can be purchased on the day (subject to availability) or booked online through a link shown on your voucher once you have purchased your Grounds Pass
The audio guide interprets George Washington's estate at over 29 stops. Visit the stops you are interested in, in any order
Opening hours are: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM April – October; 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM November - March
Standard, non-motorized wheelchairs and wheeled walkers are available free of charge inside the Ford Orientation Center on a first-come, first-served basis
Leashed dogs are allowed on the property, but they cannot enter the Museum or Mansion
Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult
The entrance is a five to eight-minute walk from the parking lot.
متى يجب أن أحجز؟
لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.
الإلغاءات
يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.
