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Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

243 Reviews 4.82 out of 5 stars Based on 243 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor |
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from $37.50 per person

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Arts District on Broad Street
The White House of the Confederacy
The John Marshall House
The Washington Monument Capitol Square
monumental Church
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 48 (27.8) days in advance.
100 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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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 100 minute stroll. Learn about Richmond's role in the 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.

What's Included

  • Headsets that promote safe distancing

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    403 North 3rd Street
    Richmond, VA 23219, USA

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    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

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    Jackson Ward

    We begin in historic Jackson Ward known as The Harlem of the South and the Black Wall Street of the SOuth
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    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.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    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!
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    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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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Egyptian Building

    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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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Monumental Church

    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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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Virginia Executive Mansion

    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
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    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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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Virginia Women's Monument : Voices From The Garden

    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.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    St. Paul's Episcopal Church

    Visit the Church of the Confederacy and its Tiffany splendor and end your tour
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Virginia Washington Monument

    See and hear the story behind the proposed mausoleum for the first president and six key figures in the founding of the nation.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Richmond Downtown Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-165558P7

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    Average 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 243 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Richmond Downtown Walking Tour?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
    • This tour 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.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Headsets that promote safe distancing.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

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

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Richmond Downtown Walking Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    • Headsets that promote safe distancing

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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