Top things to do in Richmond, Virginia

Hollywood Cemetery Segway Tour in Richmond in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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.

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Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Ascend Richmond's magnificent Capitol Hill with your Ghost Host and you'll find out that it's not just elected officials and security guards who patrol the hallowed halls of Virginia's legislative and executive seat of power, but something beyond this world - something experienced by an amazing number and variety of people over the years. Packed with haunted history, this tour includes several of Richmond's best known ghost stories, including: Our Haunted Executive Mansion, the Great Theatre Fire, spirits in Capitol Square, and more...

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Signature Shockoe, Canal 2-Hour Walking Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.50

 

Tour Richmond's Historic Canal District and Shockoe Bottom, See The Poe Museum, The King Jame's Cross, Murals, and the oldest continuing Mason's Hall in the Commonwealth. You will experience the story of Richmond's growth from small tobacco town to becoming a major financial center and capitol of the Commonwealth. Visit the site of Richmond's infamous slave trade and hear the narrative of prominence and problems in the Ante-Bellum era. Your tour will bring to life the significance of the James River in creating the vibrant city RVA was and has become. We begin at the Valentine First Freedom Center (the site of the original capitol, and conclude at the historic Main St Station. Tour length is approximately two hours.

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Creepy Tales on Campus Ghost Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Beneath the opulent veneers of Richmond's gilded age architecture and the day-to-day life of academia, bubble tales of chilling haunts, macabre murders, and bizarre paranormal activity. Join us for a spooky stroll around the Monroe Park campus as we explore stories that are often left out of your typical college brochures. Cloaked in the shadows of the beautiful and historic neighborhood, this tour includes the following spirited tales: The grim history of Monroe Park that lies hidden under the well-tended landscape of today, a hospital-turned-student dorm that still houses the spirits of long-departed patients, the ghosts of a landmark theater, 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.

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Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Richmond / Capitol Square in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)

From $ 39.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Downtown Richmond is full of historic and modern architecture, fascinating history, and beautiful murals and monuments. Use your smart device to explore Downtown, Capitol Square, and Shockoe Slip on your own! App available in English only.

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Church Hill Segway Tour in Richmond in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the historic Church Hill area by Segway tour and explore notable sites on this 2-hour tour.   Church Hill is known as the site of Virginia's second revolutionary convention, where Patrick Henry gave his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech in St. John's Episcopal Church. Step back in time on this tour experience various parts of History!

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Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

You'll hear an entertaining story about each street mural we see and then have to guess if what you just heard is true or a fanciful lie. Once everyone has guessed, the truth will be revealed.

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Uncivil Wards History Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Richmond's role as the Capitol of the Confederacy during the Civil War brought more than just legislators to the city's doorstep. The many battles that occurred across the state and beyond resulted in a vast number of prisoners and wounded soldiers that needed a place to go. Many of these individuals found themselves in Richmond, particularly the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood where this tour takes place. This tour will take you to some of the notable sites in the neighborhood, and will also share with you the stories of some of the people with connections to these buildings.

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Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Virginia's Capitol grounds in Richmond on this leisurely walking tour. Led by an expert historian, the tour explores significant monuments including the Washington Statue and the Edgar Allan Poe tribute, while honoring the native Americans who once inhabited the area. Gain insights into the early history of Richmond and Virginia through engaging storytelling that brings the captivating past to life. - Enjoy a leisurely walking tour of Virginia's Capitol grounds - Led by an expert historian passionate about architecture and storytelling - Visit significant sites like the Washington Statue and Edgar Allan Poe monument - Learn about the native Americans and the early history of Richmond and Virginia

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Richmond's Historic Market Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings  in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 109.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover the heart of Richmond, Virginia through its food on this immersive downtown tour winding from the steps of the Capitol through the cobblestone charm of Shockoe Slip to the vibrant area of Shockoe Bottom. Along the way, you will indulge in the rich tapestry of flavors, from classic Southern staples to global culinary twists. During your experience you will also uncover the stories, history, and hidden gems that makes Richmond a rising star on the Foodie map.

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Richmond African American History Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.80

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore the history of Richmond's black artists, business leaders, politicians, and innovators on this tour of the Jackson Ward neighborhood. Known for its charming Victorian architecture and powerful historical legacy, the Jackson Ward was long known as the "Harlem of the South" for its innovative and impactful black population. On this tour, we explore the stories of Richmond's Jackson Ward, its rise, challenges, successes, and crucial figures. Learn about black-owned banks, insurance companies, theaters, and much more.

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The Church Hill tour with Historian Jane in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

A beautiful walk through the Church Hill neighborhood. Jane will lead you through this beautiful neighborhood full of colonial and revolutionary history. Amazing architecture and gardens all along the way.

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Richmond Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 10.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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.

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Richmond Historian Guided Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.80

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore Richmond with the aid of a professional historian guide, learning about the crucial role the city played in the foundation of American politics, culture, education, architecture, and more. Explore the city's historic businesses, government buildings, schools, and churches.

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Richmond True Crime Tour in Richmond

Richmond , Virginia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.80

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore the dark side of Richmond's history on this tour of Richmond's most unusual true crime locations, from murders that shocked the nation with their disturbing details, to cases that required leaps in investigative technology to solve, murders that make us question our ideas of justice, and cases that created a controversial media circus. The true crime tour of Richmond focuses on illuminating the history and significance of these strange murders, while providing a new perspective on the tragic and disturbing tales that lurk in the dark side of Richmond's history. The tour has no official age minimum. Due to the mature content of the tour, we advise guests to exercise discretion.

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