Top 20 Experiences in Virginia
Full Day Historic Guided Tour to Jamestown and Yorktown with Lunch
This is The Historic Triangle Tour. Travel with a local back in time and also in chronological order. We will spend the first part of our day in the 1600's and the second half in the 1700's. This is where the country began, you will see and learn history from a local. We start our day at Jamestown, the beginning 1607 with a guided tour. Our lunch stop will be next at a local restaurant where we will have an included colonial style meal. After lunch we travel into the 1700's with a battlefield tour and finishing up at the Revolutionary War Museum.
DC to Gettysburg Tour with Gettysburg American Civil War Museum
Take a trip to the U.S. state of Pennsylvania! Explore Gettysburg’s National Military Park. Visit the Gettysburg Downtown. Learn all about the history behind Gettysburg and the significant Battle. Itinerary: Washington D.C. → Gettysburg National Military Park (4 hours) → Gettysburg Downtown (1 hour) → Washington D.C.
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
Spooks and Legends Haunted Tours has been the favorite tour in Colonial Williamsburg since 2010. These unique tours take you to the most haunted sites, including the famous Peyton Randolph House--often called the most haunted place in all of America! This tour is the only one in town to include true, fully researched ghost stories as well as stories of witch trials and witch tests. Hear details of Blackbeard's crew and their demise. We never make up stories. All of our information is fact-based and true. It is the only GHOSTS, WITCHES and PIRATES TOUR in Williamsburg!Come out and meet Our local witch Grace Sherwood and Mr. Pirate and the Infamous Blackbeard who shows up on occasion. Our tour is filled with ghostly stories and Mr. Pirate opens his treasure chest at the end for the children to take some treasures home with them. It is a fun-filled night for every age. Our guests have gotten very cool and interesting pictures of GHOSTS and ORBS! AWARDED THE BADGE OF EXCELLENCE!
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
The Revolution is Here! Immerse yourself in the revolutionary stories of American history. With over 300 acres of iconic sites, historic taverns, and world-class art museums, history truly comes to life at the world’s largest living history museum. Meet our experts uncovering the past to better inform our future, enjoy live performances, meet talented tradespeople practicing period-specific crafts, and explore our 18th-century city on the verge of revolution. Every Colonial Williamsburg visit helps continue our mission — to ensure that the future may learn from the past.
Chincoteague's Up The Bay Pony and Wildlife Tour by Boat
*Our mission is to make your tour the highlight of your vacation! We will do everything we can to make that happen! Our captain is a local who has navigated these waters for over 40 years! *Our tours are a Full 2 hours around Chincoteague and Assateague! We run all brand new boats and travel over 25 miles of coastline. *Our tours allow you to have the best, up close and personal experience to see ponies and other wildlife such as eagles, ospreys, herons, egrets, pelicans, dolphin, and beautiful sunsets around Chincoteague and Assateague Islands. *During tours, we talk about the history of the island as well as some of the unique personalities of ponies, such as our most famous pony, “Riptide!” Each experience includes a tour of the island and cruise through small guts and waterways to get you up close to an abundance of wildlife and scenery. *We look forward to sharing our Island with you! *We also do private tours! Check out our website for different options!
RVATukTuk Sightseeing Tour of Richmond
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.
Patriots Tour of Colonial Williamsburg or Williamsburg 101
Our tour is filled with historic information in the city where it happened! We present the events of the 1770s in a clear time-line and discuss actions and attitudes the founders that shaped the revolution and the founding of our nation. The average visitor would have to spend multiple days (visiting just the right buildings) to learn the information we present in just 1 hour without waiting in long lines and missing information because of closed attractions. Questions are encouraged throughout the tour to ensure you are getting the information and experience you desire.
2-Day Guided Tour to Niagara Falls (US Side) from Washington DC
1. Admire the majestic shock from Niagara Falls and the immense boundlessness from Lake Ontario. 2. Onboard the famous "Maid of the Mist" boat, experience the feeling of being wet from the falls. 3. Explore the "mysterious" Cave of the Winds and get a closer view of Niagara Falls. 4. Enjoy the stunning colorful night scenes of Niagara Falls. 5. Visit Corning Glass Center and watch the exquisite and exquisite glass craftsmanship. Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.
Wild Pony Watching Boat Tour from Chincoteague to Assateague
Since 2001, Assateague Explorer boat tour has helped thousands of visitors to experience the wild ponies in their natural habitat. Locally owned and operated. Featured by ABC Good Morning America.
Old Town Alexandria Food Tour
This 3.5-hour tour explores parts of the historic and architecturally unique town that has prospered for over two hundred sixty years. Discover locally owned and operated restaurants off the beaten path in this historically rich town. On this guided, narrated walking tour, experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria’s significance throughout history. During the tour, stop to sample specially made dishes at unique, family owned restaurants. Enjoy American gastropub dishes, regional seafood, house made Italian food in one of the city's oldest buildings, European inspired dishes from the city's original fusion chef and hand crafted desserts. See what makes this former part of town so charming, unique and delicious. All dishes served are included in the tour. Enough food is served that for most participants, dinner afterwards will not be needed. Seating and special service is provided at all restaurants throughout the tour.
Exclusive Private Tour of Colonial Williamsburg and the College
Exclusive private tour (only your group) with a carefully planned out trail that includes the Williamsburg Inn, the Duke of Gloucester Street, the Capitol Building, the Governor's Palace, Palace Green, Merchant's Square, around William and Mary's Sir Christopher Wren building (the "College"). Points of interest include: 1) The Williamsburg Inn 2) Take in the entirety of the Duke of Gloucester Street and some of the historic businesses 3) Walk around the Capitol Building 4) Enjoy the Palace Green and the Governor's Palace 5) Learn about Bruton Parish Church and Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin who began the preservation of Colonial Williamsburg 6) Take in Merchant's Square 7) Visit WM's Sir Christopher Wren building (the "College") and learn about the oldest university building in the United States and it's significant role throughout history Note: we can customize tour to suit your preferences.
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond
Find additional information and a lower price at Discover Richmond Tours 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 Discover Richmond 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
Small Group Dolphin Kayak Eco-Tour
9:30am & 2pm Dolphin Kayak Tour: Enjoy the thrill of kayaking with Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins in the Chesapeake Bay with a company that’s been specializing in dolphin Eco-tours for 25+ years. These small-group, guided kayak tours last 2 hours and allow you to see these magnificent animals up-close in their natural environment. Little or no experience is necessary to use Chesapean’s sit-on-top kayaks to explore the coastal waters of Virginia Beach and get closer to wild dolphins than you have ever been before. Guides will help you launch and navigate along the coast while you partake in breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences with wild Bottlenose Dolphins. May 1st-Oct. 1st/Daily: 9:30am & 2pm We reserve the right to change the location of this tour due to ocean conditions, winds, current and tides.
Colonial Ghosts Tour By US Ghost Adventures
Come on our chilling ghost tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! (This tour is limited to the holiday season) Explore the haunted history of Williamsburg in this hour-long Ghost Tour. You will meet your professional guide in front of the Kimball Theater in Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square, and will take you to the most haunted locations in the city. Along the way, you will learn about the history of Williamsburg, including the Civil War and Battle of Williamsburg. The tour is an hour long, and an extended tour is available to purchase which is 90-120 minutes long.
Sunset Dolphin Kayak Tours
Take a small-group guided dolphin kayak tour along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay at sunset to combine gorgeous visuals with epic dolphin experiences. Little or no experience is necessary to use our sturdy sit-on-top kayaks to explore the coastal waters of Virginia Beach and get closer to wild dolphins than you have ever been before. Guides will help you launch and navigate along the coast for 2-hrs while you relax and enjoy a magnificent view of the sun setting over the Bay.
Exclusive Private Jamestown to Yorktown Tour with Surrender Field
Private tour of the Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, the Yorktown NPS Visitor Center (General Washington's original tent from the Battle at Yorktown in October 1781), Surrender Field, monument, and cave where Cornwallis retreated at Yorktown Beach. This exclusive tour includes an in depth learning experience about the beginning of our oldest English colony (Jamestown) and ends with the siege of Yorktown on October 19, 1781 including Surrender Field. If you are visiting Williamsburg and have a group of 4 people, we can drive the Colonial Parkway (completed in the 1940s) to many of the sites. The afternoon tour at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown includes the cannon firing at 3:00pm (weather dependent). We spend about 2.5 to 3.5 hours in Jamestown, have lunch (self pay), and about 2.5 hours in Yorktown.
3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke
The Views & Brews electric bike adventure packs in sweeping Blue Ridge mountain views and 3 brewery tasting stops along a fun but safe course that winds from town to mountain and back again. After launching from the RMA shop at 2pm, you'll pass through neighborhoods and village centers before crossing the river into downtown Roanoke. In addition to tracing the Roanoke River and Mill Mountain greenway trails, you'll move through the central city and even enjoy a spin across the mountain on a fun (but easy!) gravel trail. Safety is our top priority, so this activity is designed to include ample instruction as we build your skills on the e-bike. The only requirements are you be 21 years of age and know how to ride a bike. This activity is especially fun for date nights; friends visiting from out of town; introduction to electric bike riding; getting to know Roanoke if you're new to the area or are considering relocating; and/or learning the downtown Roanoke brewery scene.
Private Charlottesville Area Wine Tour
A day spent in wine country is a must for any trip to the Charlottesville area, but choosing which wineries to visit can be difficult if you're not familiar with them. Take pleasure in a personalized, five-hour wine tour of the Monticello Wine Region in a more intimate setting. Choose the vineyards you like best, visit lesser-known locations, or let us recommend stops that fit your interests.
Private Wine Tours (Minimum 3 & Maximum 6 ) Pickup Maximum 30 Mi
A very comfortable and stylistic a tour and tasting some of Virginia’s finest vineyards and wines. It’s very private and enjoyable for couple looking for an intimate getaway, a small group celebrating a special occasion, a bridal party, or a business team looking for a change of scene. You are making the right choice to experience the natural beauty of Mountains while driving to one of the best winery in historic Charlottesville. It is an exciting time of touring and wine tasting. Your vehicle type will depend on your group size.
Church Hill Food Tour in Richmond, VA
Find additional information and pricing at Discover Richmond Tours. Joining Discover Richmond Tours means exploring Church Hill in a unique way. You will sample delicious food and snacks from up to 5 different restaurants, cafes, and bakeries, possibly including wood-fired pastries, classic Richmond comfort food, authentic Ethiopian Fare, and more! You’ll learn about the birthplace of Richmond and it’s heroes, and hear how our partner merchants got their start. But most of all, we’ll make sure you have fun doing it. Be sure to bring water and comfortable shoes – we’ll be standing at most of our stops, and we’ll be in and out too quickly for water and other beverages to be served. Please contact us immediately after booking at (804) 479-8929 or hello@discoverrichmondtours.com so we can provide the meeting location for your specific tour date!