Historical Tour of Northern Virginia
Led by a retired FBI historian and surveillance expert, this small-group tour uncovers hidden Black heritage sites across Northern Virginia, blending powerful storytelling with real history. Guests explore authentic landmarks like Freedom Hill, Tinner Hill, and a historic courthouse, while hearing untold stories of resilience, community, and freedom. The experience ends with lunch at a landmark community center and catered lunch from a Black-owned restaurant, offering both reflection and connection. This tour is more than sightseeing, it’s a moving journey through America’s Black past that travelers won’t forget.
Departure Point
- I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
Return Details
- I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
Duration
5 hours
Points of Interest
Stop At: Fairfax County
Virginia
Jermantown Cemetery: Discover where freedom first took root in Fairfax. This solemn site honors Black families who established burial grounds in the face of segregation.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Fairfax
Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax County Historic Courthouse: Stand where both justice and injustice were once dispensed. Learn about the freedom suits and the legacy of resilience within these walls.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are staying at a nearby hotel I can also arrange to pick you up.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Echoes of Freedom: Black Heritage Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Led by a retired FBI historian and surveillance expert, this small-group tour uncovers hidden Black heritage sites across Northern Virginia, blending powerful storytelling with real history. Guests explore authentic landmarks like Freedom Hill, Tinner Hill, and a historic courthouse, while hearing untold stories of resilience, community, and freedom. The experience ends with lunch at a landmark community center and catered lunch from a Black-owned restaurant, offering both reflection and connection. This tour is more than sightseeing, it’s a moving journey through America’s Black past that travelers won’t forget.
Departure Point
- I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
Return Details
- I will meet in the rear portion of the Burlington Coat Factory
Duration
5 hours
Points of Interest
Stop At: Fairfax County
Virginia
Jermantown Cemetery: Discover where freedom first took root in Fairfax. This solemn site honors Black families who established burial grounds in the face of segregation.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Fairfax
Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax County Historic Courthouse: Stand where both justice and injustice were once dispensed. Learn about the freedom suits and the legacy of resilience within these walls.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are staying at a nearby hotel I can also arrange to pick you up.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Echoes of Freedom: Black Heritage Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Need To Know Info
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