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With an abundance of historic sites, inventive museums and intriguing tours that explore the City's past, people and even food, Alexandria illuminates America's story.
Step into 260 years of history while enjoying contemporary shopping, dining and cultural activities. Try award-winning cuisine with the Old Town Food Tour, get active with an invigorating bike ride along the Potomac River to George Washington's Mount Vernon or simply relax and view the spectacular site of the nation's monuments and memorials by water. Our professional tour guides offer a variety of tours on foot, bike or boat.
Let our group sales specialist assist in choosing the perfect activity to compliment your stay or complete your itinerary. Contact Laurie Bledy at (703) 652-5366 or submit a Request for Group Assistance.
Gourmet dining, dancing and an unparalleled view of our nation's majestic monuments. Day or night, rain or shine, year 'round. Nina's Dandy features a 465-square-foot marble dance floor and
Enjoy a fun-filled show that takes you on a memorable musical "tour" of America presented by the area's best singers and musicians with multi-media effects and costumed historical
Alexandria's Original Ghost & Graveyard Tour. Our Colonial costumed guides lead you by lantern light telling you ghost stories, legends and folklore. Reservations accepted. Tours leave from garden of
Explore charming Old Town Alexandria with a local historian. Stroll by 18th- and 19th-century houses and buildings and immerse yourself in the history of the city both George Washington and Robert E.
Find out what mysteries lie behind the closed doors of four of Alexandria's historic sites! Attics and Alleys is a new three-hour walking tour featuring the rarely seen spaces of four sites-the
Turn your next group outing into an unforgettable event with a Bike and Roll ride! Rent a bike and experience a fun, unique and informative way to see the sites. Ride to the Nation's Capitol to tour
A Georgian Palladian manor house built in 1753 by merchant and city founder John Carlyle. Here, five royal governors and General Braddock met to discuss funding of the French and Indian War.
Full-service transportation provider that offers a fleet of 50 vehicles from two passengers to 57 passengers. Premiere service and experienced chauffeurs.
Voted "Best Cheese Plate" by Washington City Paper! A gourmet cheese boutique specializing in hard-to-find cheeses, meats and accompaniments from around the world. Also browse through our extensive
Gourmet dining, dancing and an unparalleled view of our nation's majestic monuments. Day or night, rain or shine, year 'round. Nina's Dandy features a 465-square-foot marble dance floor and
We offer three-hour guided excursions that take you down the cobblestone streets of picturesque Old Town Alexandria. Take a journey through one of the nation’s largest historic districts that was once
A distinctive portfolio of sightseeing cruise experiences from Southwest Washington, D.C. with a fantastic fusion of dining, entertainment, and views. Options include brunch, lunch and dinner cruises
Foster's is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood venue that specializes in half-pound hamburgers, hand-cut fries and thick shakes. Hot dogs, salads, and fresh-squeezed lemonade are also on the menu
Consists of two buildings, the 1785 Georgian tavern and the 1792 City Hotel. The tavern has been authentically restored to its 18th-century appearance. Notable guests included George Washington and
Demonstrations by costumed distillers and millers take visitors through the historic processes of whiskey-making and flour and cornmeal production. George Washington's Distillery is the only authentic
The 1755 Georgian-style mansion was the home of George Mason, author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and a framer of the U.S. Constitution. Daily 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed major holidays.
Ivy Hill is one of Alexandria's largest and most historic cemeteries, with a wealth of protected flora and fauna. Educational and cultural programs as well as lectures and tours available.
From 1785-1903, the house served as the home to 37 members of the Lee family. John L. Lewis, a powerful and controversial labor leader, lived in the house from 1937-1969. Guided by its 1852 inventory,
Offering inclusive tours and packages plus local guides for the area for more than 20 years. Leaves from DC's Union Station's First Parking Level.
You are royally invited to the most lavish and lively dinner on King Street. Four course feast, ale, music, romance and adventure for just one low price. Friday and Saturday nights from
MetroStage is a professional not-for-profit theater that produces works by established and emerging playwrights chosen for their social, political and entertainment value. Bring a group and have an
History and architecture walking tours of Old Town offered from the garden of the Ramsay House Visitors Center, March-Nov., weather permitting. (Alternates with Alexandria Tours.) Also offers tours of
Now open! Nearly 100 years after it first opened, the Old Town Theater is returned to its original splendor. The theater, built just as vaudeville was giving way to motion pictures, is saluting its
Port City Brewing Company is a new artisanal brewery producing an exciting line of hand-made, great quality, locally crafted ales. Located near Old Town Alexandria, the tasting room is open
Custom yacht docked in Old Town Alexandria, specializing in corporate meetings & celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries, reunions. Ideal for 10-35 guests! Apr-Dec
THE POTOMAC RIVERBOAT COMPANY continues to make our most popular cruises available for your group of 20 or more. Our Washington Monuments, Alexandria Seaport, Mount Vernon by Water, Water Taxi, Canine
Ravenchase Adventures is a unique company that creates customized treasure hunts and adventure races using riddles, anagrams, puzzles, planted actors, gadgets, and ciphers to lead you from point to
Strap on a light-weight, high-tech suit and enter the 7500sqft multi-level, fog-filled carpeted arena for the adventure of a lifetime! Ramps, catwalks, bridges and passageways are throughout the arena
A wonderland of exotic, hand-selected spices, sugars, salts, seasonings, gourmet teas and accessories not available in your grocery store. Come explore our distinctive, high-quality products, unique

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