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Ready to discover downtown Richmond? Richmond’s revitalized Arts District, will capture your imagination with a mix of historically-significant architecture, under-the-radar restaurants, and inspiring art galleries.
Joining River City Food Tours means exploring the neighborhood as an insider. You will sample delicious food and snacks from several amazing spots, meet chefs and business owners to discover their passion for their craft, and hear the stories that make this one of Richmond’s most defining neighborhoods. But most of all, we’ll make sure you have fun doing it.
Highlights include:
- Visit up to 6 establishments to taste one of their best dishes – more than enough food for a meal!
- Learn about Jackson Ward’s unique architecture, about the story behind Grace St., and about the weather indicator that once marked Richmond’s highest point
- Meet the chef’s and owners behind downtown’s food scene
Explore the great restaurants of the Arts District
Learn about the history of Richmond's most diverse neighborhood
Meet the chefs and owners behind these establishments
Winery with top rankings in Virginia shares knowledge of wine-related topics during a variety of classes
Richmond Ghost Tours welcomes you to a tour of the haunted past of Virginia’s capital city; the Confederate capital during the Civil War, and the second biggest slave market in the United States. Richmond has a fascinating past and some horrifying ghost stories.
Let our knowledgeable local guides take you on an adventure around Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill to 8 or 12 locations over an hour or 90 minutes of gentle, accessible walking. We encourage our guests to stay alert during the walking tour, as you never know when there might be a ghost sighting!
This is a small-group outdoor walking tour of Leesburg’s fascinating historic district. It is a fun and enlightening guided tour of historic places of interest. It is a journey of discovery to see the gems that the old town Leesburg offers.
Learn about the history, architecture, and lore of this historic seat in Loudoun County. See examples of houses that illustrate the rustic, frontier-like architecture characteristic of Leesburg in the 1760s and the place that Robert E. Lee planned a daring invasion of Maryland during the Civil War.
SummerWind provides a unique encounter for your taste buds…. where you sample the best local wines this region can produce!
This 5-hour, private custom tour features 3 to 4 winery visits, tasting room recommendations, chilled bottled water, and an experienced personal Wine Trail guide. Add-on lunch options are available after reserving your tour. Inquire with our team to learn more, after reserving, to learn about food options and pricing.
Guests begin or continue on their journeys to becoming intelligent wine lovers during fun, interactive classes full of great tasting wines
Players explore the city via an adventure combining the fun of a scavenger hunt with the information of a self-guided tour
Players set out on scavenger hunt walking tour challenge through city answering questions and performing family-friendly tasks
Participants gear up and launch the ScavengerHunt.com app to start their own adventure, racing against the clock at a time of their choosing
Performing silly tasks and hunting for checkpoints around the city, digital walking tour brings adventure and family-friendly fun
More than 1.7 million objects & artifacts inspire guests to examine Richmond history
Segway tours glide through River District, Shockoe Bottom, and retrace Lincoln’s visit to Richmond nine days before his death
Follow a knowledgeable guide around the boyhood home of Thomas Jefferson and learn about its architecture, history, and idyllic gardens
- Take part in an informative tour around the Berkeley Plantation, which is led by a friendly professional, who really gets into character - See the place where the very first Thanksgiving was held over a century ago - Listen up as you hear an audio recording of the first time that “Taps” was played here in 1862 - Check out where Benjamin Harrison was born, an original signer of the Declaration of Independence
Family-owned winery offers bottled wines and gift shop items available for indoor and outdoor service, as well as delivery or pick-up
Visitors can enjoy unique presidential, agricultural and multi-cultural museum.
- In true trolley spirit, this circuit gives you the flexibility to visit your favorite Crozet wineries and breweries for as long as you wish. - Set your own itinerary, choosing from eight different stops that include wineries, breweries, and cideries - Get hooked up with exclusive discounts as a trolley rider while experiencing the magic of transport by trolley - Sip on locally-made drinks as you learn about the process that goes behind each
- Get an inside look at how a local distillery operates with a walking tour that takes you behind the scenes - Check out the recently-launched museum and video display, which work together to paint a picture of national and local whiskies - Team up with professionals, who answer any questions you have and fill you in on insider secrets - Sip on delicious samples and add some extra fun with freshly prepared cocktails from the menu - Sample seasonally inspired mini and full cocktails: Try a whisky-neat with a splash or cube, or choose your own flight featuring Virginia-Highland Whisky and your choice of two seasonal mini-cocktails
Groups sample up to 18 craft beers at local breweries with transportation and meal included
Muslims and non-Muslims are invited to a bus tour, during which they visit local mosques and meet with some of the community’s officials
Sample five locally vinted wines and take home stemless wineglasses
Learn about animal residents from a knowledgeable tour guide and meet amazing animals from as close as 5 feet away.
Team completes challenges and scavenges the city in search of supplies that will allow them to survive a zombie apocalypse
The Richmond scavenger hunt players will use an app to find objects around the city to collect points, and complete fun challenges for points. Players will be able to see their score live on the app rankings. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come and explore with us in Richmond.
Walk around Richmond while completing the 3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt. Use an app to find a list of objects around the city and participate in fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others around the country! All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Richmond.
You'll use an app to explore Richmond in this fun scavenger hunt. Use the app to find things around the city, take photos and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to other teams across the country. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Richmond.
This is the first immersive art space in the state of Virginia. Immersive or interactive art is a growing national trend seen in places like Santa Fe, NM (Meow Wolf), Columbus, OH (Otherworld), and Oklahoma City, OK (Factory Obscura). The Looking Glass is the only place in Charlottesville where you can be completely surrounded by colorful, engaging and interactive art!
Digital family-friendly scavenger hunt game sends teams through city competing to find items, complete challenges with help of remote guide