Alexandria is a city filled with many historic places of interest. What's the best way to see those places?
Ghost ToursGhost tour with costumed guide
Visitors can embark on a ghostly tout of Old Town's haunted historic sites. A costumed guide will lead visitors on a Ghost & Graveyard Tour while entertaining them with ghost tales and folklore. Visitor can also take the Historical Haunts tour, another great way to learn more about Old Town's spooky side while discovering colonial history.
Bike ToursBike Tour in the City of Alexandria
Alexandria is the perfect place for bikers. The city provides bike lanes on major thoroughfares so bikers can easily make their way to their destinations. Bikers can explore the world of Alexandria by cycling on the 18 mile Mount Vernon Trail and the Eisenhower Trail. These tours will take visitors on a scenic journey while visiting museums, national monuments and historic landmarks.
African American History ToursTour Guide on African American History Tour
This walking tour provides an insight into Alexandria's role in the Civil War and the non-violent sit in protest which occurred in the city before the 1960s. This tour will tell stories on the influence of African-Americans on the city of Alexandria and on the nation itself.
Boat ToursWater Taxi
Enjoy the scenic nature of the City of Alexandria through their various boat tours. Take a 'cruise' around town in a water taxi offered by Potomac Riverboat Company. This water taxi takes visitors from Old Town Alexandria to the Wharf, to Georgetown, National Stadium and Audi Field. Visitor can also take the taxi for seasonal sightseeing cruises such as Mount Vernon Cruise, The Monuments Tour and for dog lovers the Canine Cruise.
Self-Guided ToursWalking Tour of Del Ray Murals
Learn more about the historic nature of Alexandria and its towns at your own pace through walking tours. These tours will allow visitors to explore Alexandria through history tours, beer tours, restaurant tours and shopping tours all at your own leisure.
Alexandria is a city full of life and history.
Jodi has been trained in Data Entry, Operations Management and Administrative tasks. She also holds a Bachelors Degree in Banking and Finance with a hope of pursuing a Masters in Banking and Finance. She is a senior writer for Nesbitt Realty and an expert on Alexandria Virginia. Outside of work, Jodi enjoys spending time with her son and her family.
