Overview
Discover Thomas Jefferson’s life at Monticello, his iconic Charlottesville plantation. This neoclassical home reflects his architectural genius, blending classical design with American ideals. Guided experts lead you through preserved rooms, gardens, and stories of the enslaved community, revealing the intersection of politics, culture, and science in Jefferson’s world.
- Explore the architectural beauty, designed by Thomas Jefferson
- Learn about Jefferson’s diverse interests from knowledgeable guides
- Visit the gardens and see Jefferson’s innovative horticultural practices
- Understand the lives and contributions of the enslaved community
Upon arrival via private transportation, you will have tickets to enter. We recommend to do the following:
Highlights Tour of the House (you will have a timed entry ticket)
Visit the exhibits at the David M Rubenstein Visitor Center
They offer a couple of outdoor programs including "Slavery at Monticello" and "Gardens and grounds Tour"
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Meals
- Gratuities
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What To Expect
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Monticello
10 hours Admission Ticket Included
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
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