Top Richmond Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Cover more Richmond sights in less time with a Richmond Segway tour. This tour lets you glide around Virginia’s capital city with ease, taking you to top sights like the Canal Walk, Old City Hall, and St. Paul’s Church, all while filling you in facts and stories from Richmond history. Choose from multiple tour durations and departure times to find a tour that fits your schedule.

RVATukTuk provides private tours on open-aired tuk tuks. These are fun and unique electric vehicles. We are Virginia Green Travel certified and a woman-owned business.

Church Hill is regarded as one of the most historically significant neighborhoods in Richmond—and one of its tastiest. Snack your way through Church Hill eats on this guided tour that includes stops at up to five restaurants, cafes, and bakeries, with possible bites ranging from Southern classics to authentic Ethiopian fare. Between stops, visit Church Hill landmarks and learn about Richmond history from your guide.

Touring the historic Hollywood Cemetery in an electric Gem Car lets you see more sights in less time than a walking tour without compromising visibility. Cruise through the cemetery at a low speed en route to the final resting places of U.S. Presidents and other monuments, all while your guide shares stories about the lives of those who are buried here.

Experience Virginia’s Mountain Biking Mecca on Narrowback Mountain. Located in the North River District of George Washington National Forest, there is a bit of everything on this loop including ridgeline riding, rocky sections with alternate lines, and  two memorable descents off the mountain. Guaranteed you will finish with a long flowy descent that will bring smiles all around!  

Thanks to its historical location in a revitalized stables complex, Blue Bee Cider has more to offer its patrons than just a great drink. Discover the history of this Richmond hotspot with a guided tour of the cidery, and then taste what’s on tap in Virginia’s first urban cider distillery. Your guide answers any questions you have about the property, the brews, or Richmond life and culture during your tour.

Discover Richmond’s food, history, and culture on this guided walking tour through the city’s recently established Arts District. Try food tastings from a variety of local restaurants and cafes. Visit establishments such as Lift Coffee Shop and Cafe, Tarrant's Cafe, Lucca Enoteca, Mama J's, J KOGI, the Cultured Swine, and Pop's Market on Grace. Along the way, sample coal-fired pizzas, Korean street eats, Southern soul food, and more.

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA'S HISTORIC CAPITAL CITY, IS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO RIDE A MOUNTAIN BIKE IN THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES OF THE USA With with a healthy dose of roots and rocks over ever-changing ups and downs., we’ll cover the classics like Belle Isle and Forest Hill Park before exploring the historic downtown and snapping pictures along the James River. A dip in the beautiful river is a definite possibility in the summer months to cool us down. To balance that out, there are sections of smooth and buttery flow at Pocahontas State Park, only 30 minutes southwest of the city. Everything here is wrapped up in pockets of lush green flora, where it’s easy to feel like you’re lost deep in the woods.. Whatever type of singetrack you prefer, you are sure to find it on the 75 miles of beginner to expert trails at your fingertips. With cozy accommodations included, along with healthy and delicious breakfasts and lunches, this weekend will recharge you and make you smile.

Richmond's history abounds with amazing women who defied the repression of their times through incredible skill and indelible determination, including Elizabeth Van Lew, Ellen Glasgow, Maggie Lena Walker, among many other unsung figures. Discover the stories of these trailblazing women on a city-spanning two hour tour through the very streets they walked!

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

COVID-19: All tours are private tours until further notice! Hop on board the Richmond Brewery Tours bus – the beer scene has exploded since landmark brewing legislation in 2012, and we can’t wait to show you the best our city has to offer on our Richmond Brewery Tour. Highlights include: - Visit three unique breweries to taste a few of their best beers – plenty included to keep your thirst quenched - Get a behind the scenes look at one brewery along the way - Learn about Richmond’s beer past and present from our expert guides – they know their Richmond beer scene like the back of their hand - Travel in style between breweries in our comfortable, climate-controlled 14-passenger van – we’ll even have some snacks on board for you

This is the most comprehensive, interactive guide to Richmond's murals. We've included photos, mural details, artist inspirations and biographies, and more! Use your smart device to explore Richmond's murals on your own! You can go at your own pace, pause and pick it up again later, or even explore the murals from home if you don't have time to see them all in person.

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

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!

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Our Operation City Quest city scavenger hunt in Richmond is a fun way to get to know the city. Our remote guides will help you get set up on our scavenger hunt app, which you will use to play the game. The app will provide you with a list of items to be found around the city. Your job is to explore the city in search of those items and take photos of the items as you find them. You'll also see challenges on the app that you can complete. For every item or challenge you complete, you'll receive points. The points are used to determine your standing on our leaderboard. You can check out the leaderboard either on the app directly or on our website. Your points will be compared to others around the country who are playing Operation City Quest. Your remote guide will also be following along with you during the game in case you need anything along the way, they will even be able to give you more challenges to complete for even more points!

Join us as we taste our way through vibrant Old Towne Petersburg! We'll visit five restaurants, breweries, and bakeries, trying something delicious at each (including one beer tasting), and learn from each establishment what makes them unique and delicious! We'll chat about local history and point out significant buildings and other structures, all while walking through Old Towne's historic neighborhood.

One of the most-visited cemeteries in the country, the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond has a lot to see. This Segway tour lets you glide through the huge cemetery with ease so that you can make it to the gravestones you most want to pay homage to, including those of past presidents and fallen soldiers. Plus, you get unbeatable views of the city and the James River as along the way.

Discover Richmond’s oldest neighborhood on this Shockoe Bottom Segway tour. See the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Lumpkins Jail, and more as you glide through the city streets with ease, covering more ground than is possible on a walking tour. Throughout the tour, your guide shares fun facts and stories about the neighborhood’s 400-plus years of history.

Discover Richmond’s historic Church Hill neighborhood with ease on a Segway tour. See St. John’s Episcopal Church, Libby Hill, and more as you glide through the city streets with ease, covering more ground than is possible on a walking tour. Throughout the tour, your guide shares fun facts and stories about the neighborhood’s vibrant history.

This 25-mile (40 kilometer) ride from Richmond to the Shirley Plantation flies by thanks to an electric bike and an entertaining guide. Ride through the Virginia countryside with ease to reach the plantation, and then tour the historic house and taste wines from its vineyard when you arrive.

Discover Carytown’s food, history and culture on this walking tour near Richmond, Virginia. Try food tastings from five or six local restaurants, cafes and shops. Visit East Coast Provisions, Xtra's Cafe, Don't Look Back, Virginia Diner Shoppe and Carytown Cupcakes. Along the way, sample local seafood, world-famous tacos, popular Virginia peanuts and learn about the Mile of Style’s colorful history.

Join us for a fun evening version of our Arts District Food Tour! Spanning parts of Jackson Ward and Monroe Ward, you’ll feel like an insider as we share with you our favorite spots downtown for a bite to savor and a tasty drink to sip. A relaxed pace plus a tour guide with stories of the neighborhood to share will make this walking tour a great way to explore a vibrant part of Richmond. Highlights include: - Visit 3 restaurants to taste one of their best dishes – enough food to end your tour well-satisfied! - Sip on a thoughtfully-chosen beverage pairing at each stop - Finish your tour with dessert at one of Richmond’s best, most innovative ice cream shops Due to the nature of this tour, guests must be at least 21 years old to participate.