Mount Vernon: Tickets & Washington DC Pass Inclusion
3 - 4 h
Historic Estate
Mansion built 1758 - 1778
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mount Vernon, VA, USA
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Practical Visitor Info & Tips
$30.00
Discounted rates for seniors, students, military, and children — see the official site.
Check the official site for current seasonal hours.
General admission ticket covers grounds/gardens/outbuildings. The Mansion itself requires a separate timed tour slot, selected at online booking (a $2 per-person booking fee applies) or at the gate on arrival; on busy days the first available Mansion slot may be 2+ hours after arrival.
George Washington's restored 18th-century mansion, tomb, gardens, and working farm site on the Potomac River, run by the private non-profit Mount Vernon Ladies' Association (not a federal or Smithsonian site).
| Option | Price | Booking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (12+), General Admission | $30.00 | Online recommended; Mansion timed-slot selected at booking | |
| With Go City Washington DC Explorer Pass | Included (as one of your chosen picks) | Confirmed on Go City's attraction list |
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Ticket Options
$30.00
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See pass compatibility below ↓Overview & History
George Washington's home and working plantation on the Potomac River, about a 30-40 minute drive south of downtown D.C. Run by the private, non-profit Mount Vernon Ladies' Association (not a federal or Smithsonian site), it's a genuinely paid, ticketed attraction — the estate grounds, gardens, and outbuildings are covered by a single admission ticket, with a separate timed slot required specifically for the mansion tour.
What to See: Top Highlights
The Mansion
George and Martha Washington's restored 21-room home, entered on a timed tour slot included with admission.
Washington Family Tomb
The final resting place of George and Martha Washington, on the estate grounds.
Pioneer Farm & Gardens
A working 18th-century farm site and restored gardens, included with the same admission ticket.
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Is This Covered by a Washington DC Pass?
Compare Washington D.C. PassesYes — Mount Vernon is confirmed on the Go City Washington DC Explorer Pass's own published attraction list, redeemable as one of your chosen picks (3, 4, or 5-choice tiers). No CityPASS or Turbopass product operates in Washington, D.C.
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Confirmed on Go City's own published Washington DC attraction list as one of the choosable picks.
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