Please note that this tour is now sold out. We will be offering this tour again on April 27th. We hope you’ll join us then!
Join us as we explore the history of Richmond’s riverfront, examining architectural gems and preservation efforts along the James River and the canals. From the falls of the James, the Turning Basin and Shockoe Slip to adaptive reuse of the 19th century warehouses and contemporary public artworks, we’ll discover numerous stories of the growth of Richmond and its evolution on the river.
“If you really want to see Richmond, do a Valentine walking tour.” -June 2016
Price: $15 Adult, $5 Valentine members, Children under 18 are FREE
Length: 2 hours
Parking: On Street
Meeting place: Meet at the James Center Clock Tower at 10th and East Cary Streets
Tour Notes
- Advanced tickets are strongly encouraged. Space is limited.
- Valentine walking tours are typically between 1-2 miles in length. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
- Accessibility- People of all abilities are encouraged to join us for tours. If you have accessibility challenges or need accommodation, please let us know in advance.
- Tours are held rain or shine. However, in extreme weather a tour may be cancelled. Call 804-649-0711 x 301 to verify the tour will take place.
