Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus

4.9 (63 reviews) Richmond, USA
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

If you think history is boring, this tour is here to prove you wrong. Offbeat History takes you on a lively, 90-minute journey through the city’s most offbeat and entertaining stories—the kind that surprise you, make you laugh, and leave you saying, “Wait… that really happened?”

With a guide who knows how to bring the fun, this tour dives into the odd characters, strange moments, and head-scratching facts that make Richmond anything but ordinary. You won’t hear about battlefield strategies or memorized dates—just unforgettable stories, unexpected twists, and a whole lot of laughs.

What's included

  • Our comfortable and climate-controlled bus has wide windows, ideal for sightseeing!
  • You may bring your own beverages on board, or purchase cans from the meeting point. All beverages brought on board must be sealed until you board the bus!
  • Gratuities for your guide and driver are appreciated for a job well done!

What to expect

  1. Capitol Square Park
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    Our tour will take us past Capitol Square Park
  2. Church Hill Neighorhood
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    Our tour will take us through Church Hill
  3. Shockoe Bottom District
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    Our tour will take us through Shock Bottom
  4. Carytown
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    Our tour will take us through Carytown
  5. Byrd Theater
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    Our tour will take us past the Byrd Theater

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide INSIDE the brewery. They'll have their Discover Richmond Tours shirt or jacket on. You may park in spots 1-37 in front of the brewery (other spots are reserved for other businesses).

End point

Meet your guide INSIDE the brewery. They'll have their Discover Richmond Tours shirt or jacket on. You may park in spots 1-37 in front of the brewery (other spots are reserved for other businesses).

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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