All Along the Potomac

DC | Georgetown | Alexandria | National Harbor

Stay in Alexandria, Virginia & Discover DC’s Hidden Gems & Colonial Charm
4 Days / 3 Nights ~ Fully Customizable
Explore the charm and hidden treasures of Alexandria, Virginia, and Washington, DC on this unforgettable tour. From George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate to the historic cobblestone streets of Old Town Alexandria, immerse yourself in colonial history and scenic beauty. Discover George Mason’s Gunston Hall, Woodlawn Plantation, and Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic architecture. Enjoy leisure time at National Harbor and The Wharf, and experience an evening illuminated monument tour in DC. Uncover under-the-radar gems like Lincoln’s Cottage and the mysterious O Street Mansion. Culminate your journey with a colonial-themed exploration of Old Town Alexandria, featuring tales from the past and a farewell luncheon at Gadsby’s Tavern. This tour blends history, culture, and scenic splendor for an enriching Mid-Atlantic adventure.

Highlights Include:

  • George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate
  • George Mason's Gunston Hall
  • Woodlawn Plantation
  • Frank Lloyd Wright/Pope-Leighey House
  • Water Taxi on the Potomac River
  • National Harbor
  • Ride on the Capital Wheel at National Harbor
  • The Wharf
  • Kennedy Center
  • Guided Illuminated Monuments & Memorials Tour
  • George Washington Masonic Temple
  • Lincoln's Cottage
  • Mansion on O Street ~ Champagne & Hidden Door Tour
  • Old Town Alexandria Tour with costumed Tour Guide
  • Christ Church
  • Carlyle House
  • Gadsby's Tavern and Museum

 

Your Group. Your Tour. Your Way.

At MARS Tours & Travel, every trip is thoughtfully crafted to reflect your group’s unique interests, pace, and priorities. As custom group tour specialists, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all travel—each itinerary is hand-curated to deliver a fun, meaningful, and seamless travel experience. Whether you're planning a student adventure, faith-based journey, cultural exploration, or family getaway, we make it your tour from start to finish.

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