• Potomac River - Start your Alexandria adventure with a delightful boat cruise along the Potomac River, departing from Washington, D.C. and heading towards the historic Old Town of Alexandria.
• Carlyle House - Explore the Carlyle House, a magnificent Georgian mansion from 1753 that served as a social hub during the colonial period. Nearby, visit Wise’s Tavern, a favorite spot of George Washington, and envision the discussions that helped shape a new nation.
• Lavender Moon Cupcakery - Indulge in a locally crafted cupcake from this cherished small business. A cupcake is included with your ticket.
• King St-Old Town - Enjoy a brief, delightful ride on the vintage King Street Trolley through Old Town Alexandria.
• Alexandria’s Christ Church - Discover the historic church where George Washington worshiped, rich in American history.
• Hollensbury Spite House - Capture photos of the famously narrow Spite House and learn about its unique colonial architecture. Then, pass by George Washington’s home and delve deeper into his life in Alexandria.
• Gadsby’s Tavern Museum - Travel back in time at Gadsby’s Tavern, where Washington, Jefferson, and Lafayette dined and socialized. This well-preserved 18th-century tavern offers a unique glimpse into the leisure activities of America’s Founding Fathers.
• Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum - Explore this 18th-century pharmacy, a place Martha Washington visited for remedies.
• Captain’s Row - Wander along this charming street, lined with historic colonial homes.
• Old Town Waterfront - Conclude your journey with some free time to explore King Street, where you can browse charming galleries, shop for souvenirs, or unwind at one of the cozy cafes or restaurants near the Torpedo Factory Art Center.
• Potomac River - Finish your day with a peaceful return cruise to Washington, D.C., enjoying the scenic river views.

• Local English-speaking guide
• Cupcake from local bakery
• Tickets to Gadsby’s Tavern
• Round-trip ferry transport

• Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
• Gratuities

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C. for an afternoon and embark on a historic adventure to Alexandria’s Old Town. With easy transportation and an expert guide, this tour offers a seamless way to explore one of America’s most well-preserved colonial towns. Begin with a picturesque boat ride along the Potomac to Old Town Alexandria, where you’ll disembark to delve into centuries of American history. Visit the renowned Gadsby’s Tavern, where Washington and Jefferson once dined; discover the sophisticated Carlyle House, a hub of colonial social life; enjoy a treat at a local bakery; follow in Washington’s footsteps at his parish, Christ Church Alexandria, where he prayed—and much more. You’ll also ride down King Street on a vintage trolley and have free time to explore the charming town’s art galleries, shops, and cafes before boarding the boat for a peaceful return cruise to D.C.

• This tour is in English.
• Guests should feel comfortable walking at a moderate pace on sometimes uneven terrain.
• There is free time towards the end of the tour for food, so we encourage guests to bring snacks and water.
• Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
• Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
• Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.