Discover Richmond Best Tickets, Tours & Experiences

The site of Richmond has been an important village of the Powhattan Confederacy and was briefly settled by English colonists from Jamestown from 1609 to 1611. The present city of Richmond was founded in 1737. It became the capital of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia in 1780, replacing Williamsburg. In 1861, Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy, following Virginia’s secession from the union. Richmond boasts some impressive American Revolution sites and an extensive chronicle of Civil War memorabilia (found in The American Civil War Museum or the Virginia Historical Society). Some of Richmond’s top sights include; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Maymont, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, American Civil War Museum-Historic Tredegar, The Poe Museum, Virginia State Capitol and more.

Ancient sites and historical landmarks in the city can be explored on cultural and historical tours as well as sightseeing tours. Great views of some famous locations in the city can be sighted on walking and biking tours, en route the best walkways and paths in Richmond, and visitors will enjoy other unique experiences in the city. On food and wine tasting tours, visitors will enjoy the best tasting experiences and gain insight into the city's culinary culture. Private custom tours are available to visitors, offering them a personalised experience of the city. Several outdoor activities are also available to visitors, providing them with more fun experiences. Luxury special occasions are also accessible by visitors, providing them with a great Richmond experience.

With convenient airport transfers and other city transports, visitors will enjoy convenient rides to their destinations, suitable for both individual and group transfers, and can explore Richmond’s neighbouring cities and towns on multi-day tours. The tour agency, Tripindicator, is fully dedicated to providing visitors with the best tour activities based on user reviews and ratings, available at very affordable rates compared to other tour agencies.