Operating Times
Tour will operate Saturday and Sunday only through October 10th Departing 580 Water St. SW – 9:30am; Departing Old Town Alexandria –10:05am; Arriving Mt. Vernon – 10:45am
Departing Mt. Vernon – 2:00pm; Arriving Old Town Alexandria – 2:30pm; Arriving: 580 Water St. SW – 3:15pm.
Check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
Reservation Notes
Reservations are required and ticket will have details for re-confirming.
Duration
varies
Booth Location
Our boat departs the Wharf at 950 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024. (Our boating dock is beside the Anthem Theatre).
Parking
Alexandria, Virginia-HB Parking:115 S Union Street, Alexandria
Daily Parking-300 North Lee Street, Alexandria
Pre-reserved parking available for evenings or weekend events.
Colonial Parking 101 North Union Street, Alexandria 202-295-8100 Market Square Standard Parking 108 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria 703-549-3237
Port of Alexandria 210 The Strand, Alexandria 703-549-1717
Solo Parking 225 South Union Street, Alexandria 703-548-8389
Standard Parking220 North Union Street, Alexandria 703-549-3237
Thompson’s Alley Standard Parking 10 Thompson Alley, Alexandria 703-504-7427
Age Requirements
Children Ticket: 2-11 years old. Under 2 are free.
Notes
COVID safety procedures:
Face masks required for all crew members
Face masks required for all guests**
Hand sanitizer available to guests and crew
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Vessel and equipment sanitized between use
Daily mandatory health screening, including temperature checks for crew
**Guests are required to wear masks/face coverings when on board and as they are interacting with others who are not members of their household/party. Masks/face coverings are not required while seated. Masks/face coverings are not required on children under the age of two and anyone who cannot medically tolerate the mask/face covering.
Please note that is a roundtrip booking. The guest must arrive at the ticket booth 15 minutes prior to the departure time and exchange their voucher for a ticket. Should a guest miss or want another time it must be for the same day and they can only exchange it in person at the ticket booth/cart at least one hour prior to the originally scheduled tour. Space is limited and we do sell out and failure to make changes in advance or a missed cruise will result in a forfeture of the ticket- and no refunds will be allowed-no exceptions. Outside food and beverages (except water) are now allowed on the estate. You will leave Mount Vernon at 4:00pm and return to Alexandria City Marina at 5:30pm.
