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Thomas Jeffersons Monticello Private Excursion from Washington DC

Duration: 10 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$1499

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Overview

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"

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Duration: 10 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$1499

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Ticket Options (5) Options Available

Option(s)

Luxury Sedan Transportation

Sedan: Comfortably seats up to two passengers Highlights Tour Tickets: Explore Monticello’s 1st floor iconic architecture, outside and slavery on the plantation. (45mins) Pickup included

Starting from

$1499

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Luxury SUV Transportation

SUV: Luxury SUV, either a Cadillac Escalade or Chevy Suburban Highlights Tour Tickets: Explore Monticello’s 1st floor iconic architecture, outside and slavery on the plantation. (45 mins) Pickup included

Starting from

$1749

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Sedan W/ Behind the Scene Tics

Sedan: Vehicle will be a luxury sedan Behind the Scenes Tour Tickets: In addition to the 1st floor and outside, explore the private quarters on the second and and third floors 90mins Pickup included

Starting from

$1759

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14 Pass. Mercedes Sprinter

Mercedes Sprinter: Holds up to 14 people comfortably Highlights Tour Tickets: Explore Monticello’s 1st floor iconic architecture, outside and slavery on the plantation. (45mins) Pickup included

Starting from

$2319

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SUV w/ Behind the Scenes Tics

SUV: Luxury SUV, either a Cadillac Escalade or Chevy Suburban Behind the Scenes Tickets: In addition to the 1st floor and outside, explore the private quarters on the second and and third floors 90mins Pickup included

Starting from

$2399

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