Historic Trolley Tour
RVA Trolley
4.6
Prenticeas
12 days ago
Great tour with an amazing host. It was very informative and gave suggestions for other things to do. Thank you.
Richmond, as the birthplace of the United States, is rich with history and culture! Travel through 400 years of history on board our tour with a knowledgeable and engaging tour guide!
Departure Point
- Right-hand side of East Cary Street, with a black and white awning that says RVA on Wheels!
Return Details
- Right-hand side of East Cary Street, with a black and white awning that says RVA on Wheels!
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Virginia State Capitol
1000 Bank St, Richmond, Virginia
Our beautiful river around which Richmond was built
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Libby Hill Park
2801 E Franklin St, Richmond, Virginia
Our state's capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Church Hill Neighorhood
Gorgeous view of the river and city skyline, and where our river city was named!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Museum District
Between Boulevard and 195, , Richmond, Virginia
Historic neighborhood, with St. John's Church where Patrick Henry gave his Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death speech, the Edgar Allen Poe Museum, which is in the oldest building in the city, Main Street Station, and the 17th Street Farmer's Market, and more!
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Jackson Ward
Second Street, Richmond, Virginia
Beautiful area of town that is home to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, a renowned art museum with incredible exhibits, and the Virginia Museum of History and Culture.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: James River
4001 Riverside Dr, James River Park, Richmond, Virginia
Known as the birthplace of Black Entrepreneurship and the "Harlem of the South", this neighborhood was home to the US’s first female bank president, Maggie Lena Walker, and Hollywood dancing legend, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 RVA Trolley 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.
Richmond, as the birthplace of the United States, is rich with history and culture! Travel through 400 years of history on board our tour with a knowledgeable and engaging tour guide!
Departure Point
- Right-hand side of East Cary Street, with a black and white awning that says RVA on Wheels!
Return Details
- Right-hand side of East Cary Street, with a black and white awning that says RVA on Wheels!
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Virginia State Capitol
1000 Bank St, Richmond, Virginia
Our beautiful river around which Richmond was built
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Libby Hill Park
2801 E Franklin St, Richmond, Virginia
Our state's capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Church Hill Neighorhood
Gorgeous view of the river and city skyline, and where our river city was named!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Museum District
Between Boulevard and 195, , Richmond, Virginia
Historic neighborhood, with St. John's Church where Patrick Henry gave his Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death speech, the Edgar Allen Poe Museum, which is in the oldest building in the city, Main Street Station, and the 17th Street Farmer's Market, and more!
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Jackson Ward
Second Street, Richmond, Virginia
Beautiful area of town that is home to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, a renowned art museum with incredible exhibits, and the Virginia Museum of History and Culture.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: James River
4001 Riverside Dr, James River Park, Richmond, Virginia
Known as the birthplace of Black Entrepreneurship and the "Harlem of the South", this neighborhood was home to the US’s first female bank president, Maggie Lena Walker, and Hollywood dancing legend, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 RVA Trolley 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.
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jenny_m
Great overview of the different areas in Richmond along with fun facts and history. Melissa was knowledgeable and interesting.
Prenticeas
Great tour with an amazing host. It was very informative and gave suggestions for other things to do. Thank you.
Passport31816537173
Excellent review of the history of Richmond, Virginia.
Joyce_P
This was SO much fun. Got to see beautiful and amazing history, learned so much and really enjoyed ourselves. The only issue was the noise. We sat in the back of the trolley and you could hear some sort of motor which made it hard to hear the host.
krystal718
We had a fantastic experience on this tour with our family and couldn’t recommend it more. From start to finish, everything was seamless! Our tour guide, Rachel, was absolutely outstanding. She was incredibly knowledgeable and genuinely passionate about the history of Richmond, which made the stories and details come alive. We learned so much and stayed engaged the entire time.
The trolley ride itself was great as well! KP, our driver, was excellent and made the ride comfortable and enjoyable. It was the perfect way to see the city while soaking in its rich history.
Overall, a wonderful experience for all ages and a must-do if you want to truly understand Richmond’s past.