Discover the history of Alexandria on a guided walking tour with a local guide. Learn about the town’s history, Robert E. Lee’s childhood, and see the smallest house in the DC area.

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Explore the historic district of Alexandria, Virginia, on a guided walking tour. Learn about the town’s colonial history, see the smallest house in the DC area, and stroll down the waterfront.

Meet your guide at the Alexandria Visitor Center Ramsey House and set off on a walking tour of the city. Learn about the town’s colonial history and its founding in 1749. Hear stories about George Washington, Robert E. Lee, and other historical figures.

Stroll down the waterfront and see the smallest house in the DC area, cobblestone streets, and well-manicured tree boxes. Admire the holiday decorations and soak up the festive atmosphere.
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Highlights
Discover the history of Alexandria, one of the oldest historic areas in the US
See the smallest house in the DC area
Learn about the pre-Revolutionary church where George Washington worshipped
Hear about the town’s history and Robert E Lee’s childhood
Enjoy a stroll down the waterfront and see well-manicured tree boxes

Includes
Guided tour of Alexandria’s historic district
Visit to George Washington’s worship site
Stroll down the waterfront
View of the smallest house in the DC area
Experience of cobblestone streets and well-manicured tree boxes
Holiday decorations (seasonal)
Friendly neighborhood atmosphere
Good food options available after the tour
Gratuities

 

 

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