Thomas Jeffersons Monticello Private Excursion from Washington DC
Discover Thomas Jefferson’s life at Monticello, his iconic Charlottesville plantation. This neoclassical home reflects his architectural genius, blending classical design with American ideals. Guided experts lead you through preserved rooms, gardens, and stories of the enslaved community, revealing the intersection of politics, culture, and science in Jefferson’s world. - Explore the architectural beauty, designed by Thomas Jefferson - Learn about Jefferson’s diverse interests from knowledgeable guides - Visit the gardens and see Jefferson’s innovative horticultural practices - Understand the lives and contributions of the enslaved community Upon arrival via private transportation, you will have tickets to enter. We recommend to do the following: Highlights Tour of the House (you will have a timed entry ticket) Visit the exhibits at the David M Rubenstein Visitor Center They offer a couple of outdoor programs including "Slavery at Monticello" and "Gardens and grounds Tour"
Duration
10 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Monticello
1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902
The 2 1/2 hour drive from the DC Metro area to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello is a graceful transition from the capital area to Virginia’s rolling countryside. As monuments give way to pastoral landscapes and Blue Ridge foothills, the journey sets a peaceful, scenic tone for your visit to Jefferson’s mountaintop home. Upon arrival, you will have tickets to enter and you will have a tour scheduled to see inside the home, led by an onsite tour guide. If you would like, there is an 8 minute introductory film to view upon arrival. In addition, you will have the opportunity to take a 45 minute tour of the Gardens and Grounds Tour (not prescheduled), and the Slavery at Monticello Tour (not prescheduled). You may visit Jefferson's grave, as well as the burial ground for enslaved people. There is an on site cafe. This tour is customizable.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tickets for the admission and tour of the mansion will be emailed to you shortly after your purchase of this tour.
Traveler Pickup Information
We will meet you at the address you provide for pick up
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Monumental Tours Inc. in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Discover Thomas Jefferson’s life at Monticello, his iconic Charlottesville plantation. This neoclassical home reflects his architectural genius, blending classical design with American ideals. Guided experts lead you through preserved rooms, gardens, and stories of the enslaved community, revealing the intersection of politics, culture, and science in Jefferson’s world. - Explore the architectural beauty, designed by Thomas Jefferson - Learn about Jefferson’s diverse interests from knowledgeable guides - Visit the gardens and see Jefferson’s innovative horticultural practices - Understand the lives and contributions of the enslaved community Upon arrival via private transportation, you will have tickets to enter. We recommend to do the following: Highlights Tour of the House (you will have a timed entry ticket) Visit the exhibits at the David M Rubenstein Visitor Center They offer a couple of outdoor programs including "Slavery at Monticello" and "Gardens and grounds Tour"
Duration
10 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Monticello
1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902
The 2 1/2 hour drive from the DC Metro area to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello is a graceful transition from the capital area to Virginia’s rolling countryside. As monuments give way to pastoral landscapes and Blue Ridge foothills, the journey sets a peaceful, scenic tone for your visit to Jefferson’s mountaintop home. Upon arrival, you will have tickets to enter and you will have a tour scheduled to see inside the home, led by an onsite tour guide. If you would like, there is an 8 minute introductory film to view upon arrival. In addition, you will have the opportunity to take a 45 minute tour of the Gardens and Grounds Tour (not prescheduled), and the Slavery at Monticello Tour (not prescheduled). You may visit Jefferson's grave, as well as the burial ground for enslaved people. There is an on site cafe. This tour is customizable.
Duration: 10 hours
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tickets for the admission and tour of the mansion will be emailed to you shortly after your purchase of this tour.
Traveler Pickup Information
We will meet you at the address you provide for pick up
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Monumental Tours Inc. in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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