Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

Hoogtepunten

Inbegrepen

Route

1. Meet outside The Berkeley Richmond in historic Shockoe Slip. Your guide will introduce the neighborhood and share eerie stories associated with the hotel, including a tale connected with its beginnings and another involving a guest said to have never fully checked out. This is an exterior stop; the tour does not enter the hotel.

   10 min

2. Pause on the grounds of Capitol Square near the Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson in the form of a classical Roman temple. Your guide will explore dramatic moments from the Capitol’s long history, along with eerie legends and unexplained stories associated with the building and its grounds. The tour does not enter the Capitol.

   20 min

3. View the exterior of Virginia’s Executive Mansion, the official residence of the commonwealth’s governors since 1813. Your guide will share stories connected with the generations who have lived and worked here, including eerie legends and reports of unexplained encounters. This is an exterior stop; the tour does not enter the mansion.

   15 min

4. Pause outside Monumental Church, built as a memorial to the victims of the devastating Richmond Theatre fire of 1811. Your guide will recount the tragedy that unfolded on this site and share the haunting stories that have grown around it. This is an exterior stop; the tour does not enter the church.

   15 min

5. Pause outside Reid’s Row, a distinctive group of Italianate townhouses built in 1853 and the last surviving reminder of the residential neighborhood that once surrounded Capitol Square. Formerly known as Morson’s Row, the buildings were renamed in honor of civil rights leader and former Virginia lawmaker Dr. William Ferguson Reid. Your guide will share history and eerie stories connected with the property and its surroundings. This is an exterior stop; the tour does not enter the buildings.

   10 min

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren tot 24 uur voor aanvang, met volledige terugbetaling.

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How it compares in Richmond

• Its from-price is close to the median of the 55 experiences we list in Richmond.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 18 of 55.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Richmond

Richmond is the capital of Virginia, a historic city on the James River with a Jefferson-designed Capitol, Civil War history and whitewater in town.

Richmond is the capital of Virginia, set at the falls of the James River where the coastal plain meets the Piedmont. Thomas Jefferson designed the State Capitol, which was modelled on a Roman temple in France and completed in the 1780s. St John's Church on Church Hill is where Patrick Henry made his speech of 1775 demanding liberty or death. Richmond was the capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War, and its museums and battlefields tell that history.

Top-ranked sights in Richmond: Carytown, The Poe Museum, White House of the Confederacy.

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