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What better way is there for students to understand the importance of George Washington than to walk in his footsteps at his home! Your group of students will arrive with questions about Washington's role in the founding of our country. They will leave with answers and a memorable experience integral to their Washington, D.C. journey.
School visits for grades K-12 are eligible for special school rates at Mount Vernon.
Customize a package from a variety of special options to make your itinerary stand out! Special options include: *lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn, Food Court vouchers, *expert guide service, George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill, *Potomac River Sightseeing Cruises, and *Audio Tours. Just added – special character-led tours! Follow a costumed person as he talks about his life and work at Mount Vernon while making several stops in the historic area during “Through My Eyes” tours.
*Advance reservations are required for Guide Service, Audio Tours, sightseeing cruises and lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn.
AFTER HOURS: Student Evenings at Mount Vernon! Combine daytime admission with shopping, dining and an evening tour of the Donald W. Reynolds Education Center. For more information, click here: After Hours: Student Evenings at Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon Welcomes Scouts Participating in the 2010 Jamboree! Scouts can earn patches and pins by taking part in a variety of programs at Mount Vernon, all included in the price of admission. For scouts attending the 2010 Jamboree at Fort AP Hill, be sure to wear your uniform at Mount Vernon on your way to or from the Jamboree to get 10% off at our gift shops!
Activities include:
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Walking the Mount Vernon Historic Trail (earn/purchase a patch)
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Visiting the George Washington: Pioneer Farmer site (earn/purchase a patch)
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Laying a wreath at the Tomb of George Washington (earn/purchase a pin
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Complimentary 20-page Mount Vernon scouting guide
SAVE 10% at The Shops at Mount Vernon: Your school will receive a 10% discount at all Mount Vernon Shops when you reserve admission with two additional options! For example, you'll automatically qualify for the discount by reserving admission, lunch, and expert guide service.
Plan a School Visit by submitting the Reservation Online Request form.
Full payment is due 7 days prior to your school's arrival. All Sales are final and non-refundable.
For Mount Vernon’s Educational School Programs (grades K-12) please use the Adventures in Learning Online Request form.
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