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Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

Richmond, Virginia, USA

$37.50

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Overview

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.

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Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

Tour guide

Language: English

Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.

Headsets that promote safe distancing

Meeting point

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We meet at the turn-in on N 3rd Street between Marshall and Clay Streets

Return details

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We end at historic St. Paul's next to Capitol Square

Jackson Ward

We begin in historic Jackson Ward known as The Harlem of the South and the Black Wall Street of the SOuth
The John Marshall House

Stop by and hear about the life and contributions of Richmond native John Marshall in the history of the city and country.
The Valentine

Visit beautiful Court End, learn about the Wickham and Davis houses, Richmond's pivotal role in the Burr treason trial and Beef Juice!
White House of the Confederacy

Learn about how Richmond became the capitol of the CSA, the Davis years as President, The Great Evacuation Fire, and Lincoln's visit to Richmond just one day after surrender.
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Visit the original Medical College of Virginia, hear tales of custodial skullduggery, and how Richmond was a major medical center in the Civil War
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Visit the only church designed by Jefferson's apprentice, hear the horrors of the Richmond Theater Fire, and how Edgar Allen Poe became a true Richmonder
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See the second oldest governor's mansion in the US and learn about the monuments Capitol Square. Visit the Civil Rights Memorial and hear the story behind Brown v. The Board of Ed
Virginia Capitol Building

Hear the story behind Richmond becoming the third capitol of the Commonwealth, how Jefferson's plans for the new building went awry, and the tragedy that befell it in 1870.
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See the newest addition to Capitol Square. learn about the first European women in the colony, the contributions of 12 prominent women, the arrival of the first Africans and the history of slavery in the city.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Visit the Church of the Confederacy and its Tiffany splendor and end your tour
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See and hear the story behind the proposed mausoleum for the first president and six key figures in the founding of the nation.

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Head sets promote safe social distancing

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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