Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus

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Inclusions & Exclusions
More Activities in Richmond
Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Additional Information
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Ticket Details
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About the Activity

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.

2 hours

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Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Our comfortable and climate-controlled bus has wide windows, ideal for sightseeing!

Food and drink : Alcoholic beverages. 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!

Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities for your guide and driver are appreciated for a job well done!

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Travel Itinerary

Maximum 12 travellers in this tour.

Locations in the itinerary

Capitol Square Park(Pass By)

9th & Grace Streets, , Richmond, United States, 23220Our tour will take us past Capitol Square ParkView Location

Church Hill Neighorhood(Pass By)

Richmond, United StatesOur tour will take us through Church Hill

Shockoe Bottom District(Pass By)

, Richmond, United StatesOur tour will take us through Shock Bottom

Carytown(Pass By)

3166 W Cary St, Richmond, United States, 23221-3504Our tour will take us through CarytownView Location

Byrd Theater(Pass By)

2908 W Cary St, , Richmond, United States, 23221-3516Our tour will take us past the Byrd Theater View Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Meet your guide inside the brewery. They'll have their Discover Richmond Tours shirt or jacket on.View Location

End point

Meet your guide inside the brewery. They'll have their Discover Richmond Tours shirt or jacket on.View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Discover Richmond ToursCreated on 23 May 2025Created on 13 Jul 2025

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