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 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.
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Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
What's included in Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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!
Inclusions
- Headsets that promote safe distancing
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We meet at the turn-in on N 3rd Street between Marshall and Clay Streets