Student City Tours
Use the City as your classroom! Valentine walking and bus tours can be customized to meet your instructional needs and interests. From the history of the James River & Canal System to murals in Jackson Ward and Neoclassical architecture in Richmond’s Court End neighborhood, the Valentine’s city tours connect with your curriculum while highlighting history across our landscape! All programs are compatible with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) and are free for Title 1 schools.
“"This was a great walking tour and my students have been raving about it. Learned so much!””
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Walking Tours
Bus Tours
- Richmond History Overview
- Richmond’s African American Heritage
Student City Tours Program Fees & Details
- 90 minute walking or bus tour | $75 flat rate
- Programs are always free for RPS and Title 1 schools. Funding available based on need for other programs upon request.
- Walking and bus tours can be combined with onsite museum visits!
- Groups are welcome to make arrangements to bring lunch and eat in our garden or inside the museum.
- Bus parking is located right in front of the museum on East Clay Street with a designated parking lane.
- Questions? Call 804-649-0711 ext. 317 or email education@thevalentine.org.