Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Small Group Day Tour

Depart Washington D.C. in comfort as you travel south through Virginia’s rolling countryside. This direct, curated route allows you to relax and focus on the experience ahead while leaving navigation, timing, and logistics to the professionals.

Explore Jefferson's mountaintop home, gardens, architecture, and plantation history, including a 45-minute official guided tour.

Visit Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s lifelong project and one of the most important historic homes in America. Admission and a 45-minute official guided tour are included, offering expert-led access to the house and its preserved interiors. Learn how Jefferson lived, worked, and shaped the nation, while also confronting the full complexity of his legacy. Outside the home, the estate’s elevated setting provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, adding a striking sense of place to the historical narrative.

After your visit, return to Washington D.C. with a deeper understanding of early American history and one of its most influential figures. The return journey offers time to reflect on the stories, architecture, and settings that make Monticello an essential stop for anyone interested in the nation’s past.