Top 20 Experiences in richmond
Church Hill Food Tour in Richmond, VA
Find additional information and pricing at Discover Richmond Tours. Joining Discover Richmond Tours means exploring Church Hill in a unique way. You will sample delicious food and snacks from up to 5 different restaurants, cafes, and bakeries, possibly including wood-fired pastries, classic Richmond comfort food, authentic Ethiopian Fare, and more! You’ll learn about the birthplace of Richmond and it’s heroes, and hear how our partner merchants got their start. But most of all, we’ll make sure you have fun doing it. Be sure to bring water and comfortable shoes – we’ll be standing at most of our stops, and we’ll be in and out too quickly for water and other beverages to be served. Please contact us immediately after booking at (804) 479-8929 or hello@discoverrichmondtours.com so we can provide the meeting location for your specific tour date!
RVATukTuk Sightseeing Tour of Richmond
RVATukTuk provides private tours on open-aired tuk tuks. These are fun and unique electric vehicles. We are Virginia Green Travel certified and a woman-owned business.
Hollywood Cemetery Electric Car Tour in Richmond
Experience one of Richmond, Virginia's incredible tourist attractions while riding in one of our unique low-speed electric GemCars. Our 90-Minute Hollywood Cemetery tour takes you through this beautiful, large sprawling park cemetery overlooking the James River. It is the resting place of two U.S Presidents, James Monroe and John Tyler, as well as the only Confederate States President, Jefferson Davis. With so much incredible history here, you will definitely want one of our knowledgeable tour guides to take you around!
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
Select between our 1 or 2-Hour Richmond Landmark Segway tour. An experienced tour guide will train you to ride a Segway PT before leading you on an adventure exploring interesting and notable sites in and around the great city of Richmond, among America’s oldest major cities. There is so much to see and experience on this tour and exploring it on a Segway makes it that much more fun!
Richmond Ghosts Sinister Scares of Shockoe Bottom Tour
Welcome to Richmond Ghosts Tours' tour of the city's eerie history. Richmond served as the Confederate capital during the American Civil War and was home to the second-largest slave market in the country. Richmond is home to some terrifying ghost stories as well as an interesting past. With an hour to 90 minutes of easy, accessible walking, let our educated local guides lead you on an adventure in Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill to eight or twelve locations. We advise all of our visitors to be vigilant throughout the walking tour because you never know when a ghost can be spotted!
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond
Find additional information and a lower price at Discover Richmond Tours Ready to discover downtown Richmond? Richmond’s revitalized Arts District, will capture your imagination with a mix of historically-significant architecture, under-the-radar restaurants, and inspiring art galleries. Joining Discover Richmond Tours means exploring the neighborhood as an insider. You will sample delicious food and snacks from several amazing spots, meet chefs and business owners to discover their passion for their craft, and hear the stories that make this one of Richmond’s most defining neighborhoods. But most of all, we’ll make sure you have fun doing it. Highlights include: - Visit up to 6 establishments to taste one of their best dishes – more than enough food for a meal! - Learn about Jackson Ward’s unique architecture, about the story behind Grace St., and about the weather indicator that once marked Richmond’s highest point - Meet the chef’s and owners behind downtown’s food scene
Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
You will receive a compelling story of the origins of Richmond from small tobacco town to Capitol of the Commonwealth on a leisurely 2 hour stroll. Learn about Richmond's role in the Revolution and Civil War, as well as its major prominence in the Civil Rights movement. Each guest will leave with a comprehensive understanding of the city and what to see and do next in RVA.
The Carytown Food Tour in Richmond
Find additional information and a lower price at Discover Richmond Tours On this 2.5 to 3 hour walking tour, you’ll explore Carytown and its bustling food scene as you snack and sample from 5 to 6 different restaurants, cafes, and shops. You'll hear how these merchants started their business and learn from the guide about the fun and quirky history of Richmond, Virginia and the neighborhood of Carytown. Come directly to our website for the lowest price! Please contact us immediately after booking at (804) 479-8929 or hello@discoverrichmondtours.com so we can provide the meeting location for your specific tour date!
Guided Walking Tour of Richmond
Wonderful walking tour of the the site of original Richmond, learn how the city got its name, Tour St John's cemetery see the grave markers for George Wythe and Elizabeth Poe, visit the scenic over look, walk through the largest collection of historic homes in RVA, see the mews and original historic block created by HRF and hear the story of RIchmond's development from small tobacco town full of ruffians to capitol of the Commonwealth..
Hollywood Cemetery Tour Richmond Lore and Civil War
Learn more about Richmond's eerie past and the mythology and superstitions surrounding this skillfully constructed resting place. Its revered grounds are home to some of history's most well-known figures, and there are numerous tales of unusual occurrences on the usually tranquil grounds. Our Richmond Hollywood Cemetery Tour provides a close-up look at the oldest public cemetery in the city. The tales of these holy grounds are a true picture of the vibrant legacy of Richmond, from important presidents whose public service shaped the history of America to legends of slain soldiers who may still defend the city.
Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour
Birthplace of the American Revolution, and home to a notorious Civil War spy, Church Hill's colorful past has produced a cadre of restless spirits in its buildings, its graveyards, and under its streets! Cloaked in the shadows of the beautiful and historical Church Hill neighborhood, this tour includes the following spirited tales: The story of one of the Civil War's most accomplished spies who still haunts the site where her home once was, the spirits of a Civil War hospital, tales of the paranormal at one of Church Hill's most notable restaurants, and more... Your Guide will share with you the history of the neighborhood, and how it relates to the tales of the mysterious and tragic things that have led to numerous reports of paranormal activity along the tour route.
Richmond Scavenger Hunt: City Center Spectacles
Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.
Hiking the James River in Richmond, VA
Discover Richmond's most interesting and unique feature - the James River! This guided hike will show off the best the park has to offer, without having to worry about getting lost or missing something. Sweeping views of downtown Richmond interspersed with feeling lost in nature - there's something for every outdoor lover!
Scavenger Hunt Experience in Church Hill
Countless stories of heroism, tales of historical figures real and imagined, and hidden nooks and crannies await in Richmond’s oldest neighborhood. Use your smart device to explore Church Hill on your own!
Explore Richmond with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest
Use our app to explore Richmond in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the rankings to see how your score compares at any point! All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore in Richmond.
Richmond Ghosts Sinister Scares of Shockoe Bottom Tour By Junket
Richmond Ghost Tours welcomes you to a tour of the haunted past of Virginia’s capital city; the Confederate capital during the Civil War, and the second-biggest slave market in the United States. Richmond has a fascinating past and some horrifying ghost stories. Let our knowledgeable local guides take you on an adventure around Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill to 8 or 12 locations over an hour or 90 minutes of gentle, accessible walking. We encourage our guests to stay alert during the walking tour, as you never know when there might be a ghost sighting!
Electric Bike Tour to Upper Shirley Vineyards
Try one of our Electric Bikes and experience an easy and scenic 25-Mile ride through the Virginia Capital Trail to Upper Shirley Vineyards. You will get to sees rural Virginia like you never have before on one of our unique electric bikes. You will also experience wine tasting at Upper Shirley Vineyards!
Hollywood Cemetery Segway Tour in Richmond
Our 2-Hour Hollywood Cemetery Segway tour is one of our most popular Segway tours. Not only is Hollywood Cemetery the second most visited cemetery in the country behind Arlington, but it is just a beautiful place with so much history and some incredible views of the city and the river! Reservations required.
Blue Bee Cider 1-Hour Tour and Tasting
Discover the story of Blue Bee Cider with a one-hour tour and tasting. Learn how we became Virginia’s first urban cidery and create artisan cider in a historic revitalized stables complex from the 1940s. Meet the Blue Bee staff, get a behind-the-scenes look at our unique property, and experience our hard ciders in a guided tasting.
Brewery Tour of Richmond, VA
COVID-19: All tours are private tours until further notice! Hop on board the Richmond Brewery Tours bus – the beer scene has exploded since landmark brewing legislation in 2012, and we can’t wait to show you the best our city has to offer on our Richmond Brewery Tour. Highlights include: - Visit three unique breweries to taste a few of their best beers – plenty included to keep your thirst quenched - Get a behind the scenes look at one brewery along the way - Learn about Richmond’s beer past and present from our expert guides – they know their Richmond beer scene like the back of their hand - Travel in style between breweries in our comfortable, climate-controlled 14-passenger van – we’ll even have some snacks on board for you