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DC: Private Day Trip to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Estate

4.7  / 56 reviews
Activity provider:USA GUIDED TOURS
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Private tour
DC: Private Day Trip to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Estate
Activity provider:USA GUIDED TOURS
4.7  / 56 reviews

Travel from Washington DC to the Virginia countryside for a private tour of the Monticello estate, the UNESCO-listed former residence of America’s third president, Thomas Jefferson.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, Italian
Pickup included
Pickup from your accommodation within a 20-mile radius from 701 Pennsyvania Ave, NW Washington, DC. Please be ready for pickup 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Wheelchair accessible
Private group

Experience

Highlights

  • Walk through the estate of America’s third president
  • Enjoy a scenic road trip to and from Charlottesville
  • Savor a delicious lunch at the historic Michie Tavern (not included in the tour price)

Full description

Enjoy a private full-day tour from Washington DC to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the beautiful estate and plantation of America’s founding father with a knowledgeable guide. Situated on a hill overlooking the nearby town of Charlottesville, Monticello radiates Jefferson’s personality. Walk through the home, designed by Jefferson himself, taking in the views of fruit and vegetable gardens and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Following your visit to the Monticello estate, enjoy lunch at the historic Michie Tavern (meal not included with purchase). Relax on the return journey to Washington DC, where you'll be dropped off back at your hotel.

Includes

  • Private guided tour
  • Round-trip transportation by luxury air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

  • All visitors must pass through an airport-style security
  • This tour will take place rain or shine

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GetYourGuide traveler – United StatesMay 21, 2024  – Verified booking
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GetYourGuide traveler – United StatesMarch 11, 2024  – Verified booking
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Product ID: 241252

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