Small Group Richmond 1 Day Tour from Washington

Take a cruise through the Richmond Canal, feel the history and culture of the canal, and enjoy the natural beauty and city skyline on both sides of the canal. Stroll along the canal trail and enjoy a quiet leisure time. The trail connects multiple city landmarks and is an excellent way to explore the city. As the political center of Virginia, the Capitol has important historical and political significance. The building itself is a model of neoclassical architecture and has extremely high artistic value. Maymond Manor is a historic mansion that showcases wealthy life in the late 19th century. The manor is surrounded by a beautiful park with rich flora and fauna and landscape design.

Today we will set off for Richmond, the capital of Virginia, to unlock its vivid historical stories. In 1607, the British settled in Richmond. The houses, churches, cemeteries and battlefields here are well preserved and are an important part of Richmond today. We will visit the Virginia State Capitol, the oldest legislative assembly in the United States, freely explore the ancient Maymont, and enjoy the quiet time beside the Richmond Canal. Itinerary： Washington, D.C. → Virginia State Capitol (75 mins) → Richmond Canal Cruise (Optional, 40 mins) → Riverfront Canal Walk (60 mins, lunch time included) → Maymont (90 mins, you can take the audio tour at your own expense) → Washington, D.C.

Designed by Thomas Jefferson, the State Capitol houses America’s oldest legislative assembly. In February 1862 Confederate President Jefferson Davis was inaugurated on the grounds of Capitol Square. A statue of Robert E. Lee and busts of Confederate heroes Stonewall Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart, Joseph E. Johnston, and Fitzhugh Lee, among others, are located here.

Richmond Canal Cruise (Optional, 40 mins)

Riverfront Canal Walk (60 mins, lunch time included) Richmond's Canal Walk meanders 1.25 miles through downtown Richmond along the banks of the Haxall Canal and the James River & Kanawha Canal. Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the Canal Walk (Brown's Island itself is open from sunrise to sunset except in the case of a special event) may be accessed at 5th, 7th, Virginia, 14th, 15th, and 17th Streets. The Canal Walk presents four centuries of Richmond’s history interpreted through medallions, monuments and exhibits along the Canal Walk and Brown’s Island.

Maymont (90 mins, you can take the audio tour at your own expense) Maymont is a well-preserved, 100-acre historic estate overlooking the James River that was given to the public by James and Sallie Dooley, who lived there from 1893 to 1925. Today, Maymont is a welcoming community gathering place, with many unique experiences for all to enjoy, including the historic Maymont Mansion, The Robins Nature Center, an arboretum, formal gardens, and habitats for native Virginia wildlife and farm animals. Consistently ranked one of Central Virginia’s top attractions by travelers and locals alike, Maymont serves over 700,000 guests annually.

The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 1. Customer under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult. In consideration of the guest safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip.
• 2. Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information upon booking. This includes name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), accurate tour location, etc., This helps to avoid any errors upon the reservation because errors affect travel. Any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information will be at your own cost and the company will not be held responsible.
• 3. This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for any of the attractions. Tour attraction admission charges and meal expenses are subject to change at any time without notification. Any purchased ticket cannot be refunded for lower prices.
• 4. Any guests that have already purchased their own tickets or have a city PASS will not be able to use it on the tour. Please understand that you must purchase the admission tickets through our company in order to participate. For the optional admission tickets, you will reserve it from the tour guide directly. The tour guide will make this arrangement for you. As a tour group, it is highly suggested to make a reservation together rather than individually in order to get into an attraction. We greatly appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Thank you again for choosing to tour with us! 
• 5. If the scenic spots are temporarily closed or closed on a particular holiday, etc., the tour guide will adjust the appearance according to the actual situation or replace the location with another scenic spot to ensure the richness of the itinerary. The opening hours and capacity limits of certain attractions and national parks will be subject to change from time to time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the operating hours and capacity restrictions have an impact on the itinerary, it shall be regarded as force majeure. Thank you for your understanding.
• 6. Children under the age of 8 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group.Tour operator provide the rental service for $10.00/person/day. Please make a request when booking the itinerary so that we may have the booster seat ready in advance. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel, and the fee can be refunded to the guest.
• 7. Normal health conditions are required to participate and enjoy our full itineraries. Contact us for specific policies or information regarding passengers with disabilities who do need to provide advance notification to make a reservation.Tour operator do not guarantee a wheelchair lift-equipped bus and/or seating availability to disabled passengers without prior notification and approval.
• 8. We may alter these terms and conditions from time to time and post the new version on the website. It is your responsibility to check it on the website regularly and prior to making a reservation. Unless specifically stated otherwise herein or required by law, the supplier shall not be liable for any consequential, compensatory, indirect, incidental or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the performance of its obligations under these terms and conditions.
• 9. This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group, please inform in advance, and obtain the consent of the tour guide. You need to sign the departure agreement form and the unfinished part will be regarded as your own abandonment. The group fee will not be refunded.
• 10. Gift items in the itinerary that cannot be given away due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather conditions or personal reasons may be subject to change. Please understand that the fees will not be refunded.
• Beside the visiting times, the remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

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• Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
• Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .

• Any personal expenses that are not listed in the fees included.
• Food and beverages.
• Riverfront Canal Cruises in Richmond Adult：$15.00； Senior (65+)：$8.00； Child (5-12)：$8.00；
• Maymont Adult：$8.00； Senior (65+)：$6.00； Child (3-16)：$6.00；

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