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Richmond Historian Guided Tour

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Richmond, USA
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Tour of historic Richmond
  • Professional historian guide
  • Bottled water Customers should bring their own bottled water
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Meeting Location

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101 North 9th Street
Richmond, VA 23219, USA

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What To Expect

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Richmond

See some of the many historic sites of Richmond with a professional historian guide leading you, including the Virginia Capitol, the Egyptian Building, Grant House, White House of the Confederacy, and Monumental Church, among other sites.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Richmond Historian Guided 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). 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-5605882P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tour of historic Richmond
  • Professional historian guide
  • Bottled waterCustomers should bring their own bottled water

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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