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The Fan District

Dive into The Fan District in Richmond, where tree-lined streets beckon with Victorian charm! Stroll past colorful murals, sip artisanal coffee at quirky cafés, and savor mouthwatering bites from local foodies. With vibrant galleries and lively parks, this eclectic neighborhood buzzes with creativity. Don’t miss the stunning architecture—each house tells a story waiting just for you!

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Recommendations

Outdoor4.5/5

Monroe Park

This Richmond park has broad lawns and benches beside the VCU campus, with a gazebo where people gather and meet up.

Outdoor4.7/5

Scuffletown Park

Outdoor4.5/5

Lombardy & Park Avenue Triangle

Outdoor5/5

Meadow Park

Park in Richmond, Virginia.

Outdoor5/5

Fan Area Historic District

Landmark5/5

Monroe Park campus

Landmark4.6/5

Altria Theater

Richmond's 1926 theater hosts stage shows and concerts inside an elegant interior. Concessions are available on every level, including the upper balconies.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Garnett's

Welcome to Garnett's, where Southern comfort food meets hipster vibes in Richmond, VA. Enjoy delicious sandwiches, salads, and soups in a cozy, eclectic atmosphere. The friendly staff and local artwork make you feel like a regular from the moment you walk in. Don't miss their famous pimento cheese sandwich!

Drink$$4.9/5

KavaClub

Welcome to KavaClub in Richmond, VA! This vibrant spot on Main Street is where travelers come to unwind with traditional kava drinks. The cozy atmosphere, live music, and friendly staff make it the perfect place to relax and connect with fellow adventurers. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

Culture4.8/5

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of art galore at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts! This vibrant haven for creativity is packed with a diverse collection of masterpieces from around the globe. From ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary paintings, this hidden gem in Richmond has it all. Don't miss the breathtaking sculpture garden and the stunning views of the city skyline. Let your inner artistic soul run wild!

Culture4.6/5

Virginia Museum of History & Culture

This Richmond history museum traces Virginia’s regions through exhibits, art, and artifacts across three floors. One object on view is John Marshall’s robe.

Eat$$$4.7/5

LUNCH.SUPPER!

Welcome to LUNCH.SUPPER!, where food dreams come true in Richmond, VA. This hip eatery on Summit Ave serves up scrumptious brunch to dinner options with a twist. From chicken and waffles to comforting pork belly mac and cheese, their menu showcases creative flavors that will leave you wanting seconds. Don't forget to save room for their delightful desserts! A must-visit for any food explorer in the area!

Eat$$$4.6/5

Can Can Brasserie

Cafe$$$4.2/5

The Daily Kitchen & Bar

Eat$$$4.5/5

Amuse Restaurant VMFA

Richmond restaurant at the VMFA serves dishes from shrimp and grits to tandoori chicken sandwiches. Tables look out onto the sculpture garden.

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Lemaire

Eat$$$4.7/5

Stella's

This Richmond Greek restaurant serves dishes like moussaka, lamb shank and flaming cheese. A community table shares the room with the bar.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Joe's Inn the Fan

This Richmond Italian-American restaurant serves spaghetti and gyros beside a bar. Baked spaghetti can come extra toasted, with your choice of meat and sauce.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Lamplighter Coffee Roasters - Addison St

Nestled in Richmond's vibrant scene, Lamplighter Coffee Roasters on Addison St is a caffeinated treasure! This cozy spot brews up artisanal delights, from velvety espresso to delightful pour-overs, all sourced sustainably. With its artsy vibe and friendly baristas, it’s the perfect pit stop for travelers seeking a caffeine kick and local charm. Sip, savor, and soak in the ambiance!

Cafe4.8/5

Rostov's Coffee & Tea

Stays

Stay5/5

Luxury Furnished Apartments by Hyatus at The Navigator

Located 3 km from Greater Richmond Convention Centre, Luxury Furnished Apartments by Hyatus at The Navigator offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. It is situated 2.3 km from Museum of Confederacy and provides a lift. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the aparthotel, all units come with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a shower and free toiletries. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, units come with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include The Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Supreme Court of Virginia and United States Federal Reserve Money Museum. Richmond International Airport is 14 km away.

Stay4.9/5

The Boulevard Inn

The Boulevard Inn in Richmond offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, TV, and coffee machine. Guests enjoy a buffet breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The outdoor seating area provides a pleasant setting for relaxation. Located 20 km from Richmond International Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Carytown (800 metres) and University Stadium (16-minute walk). Free on-site private parking is available. Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent service, making The Boulevard Inn a highly rated choice for a comfortable stay in Richmond.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

The Commonwealth

Located across from the Virginia State Capitol, this Richmond hotel features art, photography, furniture, accents and décor that create a Richmond experience. The Commonwealth offers accommodations with flat-screen cable TVs, sofa beds and complimentary WiFi. Suites include microwaves and refrigerators with freezers. They are also furnished with Keurig® coffeemakers, laptop size safes, Bluetooth radio alarm clocks and desks. While staying at The Commonwealth, guests can enjoy the fitness centre located on the Lobby Level of the hotel. Due to staffing challenges, our restaurant hours currently vary, with it open select days for breakfast and dinner. Additional hotel facilities include a business centre and meeting rooms. The Commonwealth is a pet friendly hotel. A non-refundable pet fee of $100.00+tax per stay applies. The Museum of the Confederacy and John Marshall House Museum are within walking distance from The Commonwealth. The hotel is 9 miles from Richmond International Airport.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Quirk Hotel Richmond

Featuring an on-site gallery that displays rotating exhibits from local artists, Quirk Hotel Richmond. Guests can enjoy a cocktail at the rooftop bar or enjoy a meal at the Lobby Bar restaurant, located on site. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, free toiletries and a hair dryer. A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to the hotel, which features an on-site fitness centre. A garden and terrace provide places where guests can relax outdoors. Greater Richmond Convention Centre is 500 metres from Quirk Hotel Richmond, while Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts is 800 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Richmond International Airport, 12 km from the property.

Stay

Shenandoah Mansions, an Ash Hotel

Shenandoah Mansions, an Ash Hotel in Richmond offers 4-star comfort with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner at the traditional, romantic restaurant. The bar serves cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and live music. Located less than 1 km from Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts and Page Bond Gallery, the hotel is also close to Reynolds Gallery and Cathedral Of The Sacred Heart. Richmond International Airport is 17 km away.

Stay5/5

National Corporate Housing

National Corporate Housing offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience in Richmond, VA, with stylish accommodations that cater to both short and long-term stays, making it an ideal choice for business travelers and relocating families.

Stay4.6/5

Museum District B&B

Nestled in the heart of Richmond, Museum District B&B offers a charming retreat with unique rooms and easy access to renowned museums, making it a perfect escape for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Things To Do
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4.9/5

3 h

The Carytown Food Tour with Discover Richmond Tours

Find additional information and a lower price at Discover Richmond Tours On this 2.5 to 3 hour walking tour, you’ll explore Carytown and its bustling food scene as you snack and sample from 5 to 6 different restaurants, cafes, and shops. You'll hear how these merchants started their business and learn from the guide about the fun and quirky history of Richmond, Virginia and the neighborhood of Carytown. Come directly to our website for the lowest price! Please contact us immediately after booking at [email protected] if you have dietary restrictions!

$90.00

4.9/5

1 h 30 mins

The Haunted History of Richmond tour

Explore the haunted history of Richmond on this captivating walking tour led by Strange RVA. Wander through the eerie cobblestone streets of Shockoe Bottom, where you’ll hear chilling tales of real hauntings, true crime, and colonial curses. This tour includes insights into the legends surrounding The Devil’s Half Acre, the Church Hill Tunnel curse, and the Richmond Vampire lore. You'll also learn about infamous characters like the ‘Ghoul of Richmond’ and end your journey with stories of Edgar Allan Poe, who spent significant time in Richmond. - 1.5 to 2-hour walking tour through Richmond’s haunted landmarks - Discover true ghost stories and urban legends from a knowledgeable guide - Nightly tours at 8 PM, perfect for adults aged 16 and older - Uncover the chilling past of Richmond, including haunted cemeteries and more.

$30.00

4.9/5

1 h 30 mins

RVATukTuk Sightseeing Tour of Richmond

RVATukTuk provides private tours on open-aired tuk tuks. These are fun and unique electric vehicles. We are Virginia Green Travel certified and a woman-owned business.

$212.20

4.9/5

1 h 30 mins

Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus

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.

$45.00

4.8/5

Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

You will receive a compelling story of the origins of Richmond from small tobacco town to Capitol of the Commonwealth on a leisurely 100 minute stroll. Learn about Richmond's role in the Civil War, as well as its major prominence in the Civil Rights movement. Each guest will leave with a comprehensive understanding of the city and what to see and do next in RVA.

$37.50

4.3/5

1 h

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

Welcome to Richmond Ghost Tours' exploration of the city's haunted past as the second-largest slave market in the United States and the Confederate capital during the Civil War. Richmond is home to some terrifying ghost stories as well as an interesting past. With an hour or 90 minutes of easy, accessible walking, let our educated local guides lead you on an adventure in Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill to 8 or 12 locations. We advise all of our visitors to be vigilant throughout the walking tour because you never know when a ghost can be spotted! We are the top-rated, spookiest, and most real ghost tour online! For a genuinely terrifying encounter, we offer chilling tales that are rarely spoken!

$26.00

4.3/5

1 h 30 mins

Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

Your Ghost Host will guide you on a fascinating exploration of Shockoe Bottom, the oldest and most haunted neighborhood in Richmond, where over 400 years of history have produced an ample share of those caught between this world and the next. Your Guide will share with you the history of the neighborhood, and how it relates to the tales of the mysterious and tragic things that have led to numerous reports of paranormal activity along the tour route.

$27.00

4/5

2 h

Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Come on to our Haunted Pub Crawl Tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Many of the best clubs and pubs in the area are housed in the historic structures that dot the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond. This trip is created to give you a taste of the best Richmond has to offer, like Farmhouse hard cider, as well as a window into the afterlife of some of its people, such as the four ghosts rumored to haunt St. John's Church.

$30.00

1 h 30 mins

Specters & Shades of Court End Ghost Tour

Join us for haunting tales of Richmond's Court End neighborhood on a guided walking tour. Take in a unique urban landscape where historic and modern Richmond come together in dramatic fashion, with historic homes, medical buildings, museums, and more. See the home of America's most renowned Supreme Court Chief Justice and hear about the tragic tales that have resulted in hauntings within the historic house. Learn about a grim resurrectionist who terrified the community in the 1800s and continues to frighten medical students in an architecturally stunning Egyptian building. Move through the neighborhood and learn how the regal historic structures and gleaming veneers of modern Richmond belie the tumultuous and eerie history that remains just below the surface.

$27.00

1 h 30 mins

Family Friendly Richmond Ghost and Haunted History Walking Tour

Richmond’s past does not sit neatly behind museum glass. In Church Hill, it rises from river overlooks, burial grounds, preserved homes, literary landmarks, and a sealed railroad tunnel still hidden beneath the neighborhood. This family friendly tour brings those layers together, connecting Richmond’s fires, funerals, Poe connections, early homes, and the Church Hill Tunnel disaster with the ghost stories and folklore that followed. More than a ghost tour, this experience offers a deeper look at how Richmond has grown directly over the places where its history unfolded. It is a haunted history walk that shows how the city’s streets, parks, and neighborhoods were built upon layers of stories that refuse to be forgotten.

$29.99

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Delicious Pizza & Ice Cream Tour of Richmond

Hop onto our 14-passenger bus and explore Richmond in the best way possible - though pizza and ice cream! We’ll visit three of our favorite pizza spots AND three incredible ice cream shops for a fun, filling, and (obviously) delicious afternoon. Highlights include: - Try pizza made from a naturally-fermented sourdough crust, and taste the difference - Three different pizzas, three different pizza styles - Visit an award-winning ice cream maker’s very first scoop shop We suggest bringing a bottle of water – we’re visiting places with the best pizza and ice cream, not necessarily the places with the largest dining room. This means that sometimes, we’ll visit take-out only spots that won’t seat guests or serve water.

$94.00

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Creepy Tales on Campus Ghost Tour

Beneath the opulent veneers of Richmond's gilded age architecture and the day-to-day life of academia, bubble tales of chilling haunts, macabre murders, and bizarre paranormal activity. Join us for a spooky stroll around the Monroe Park campus as we explore stories that are often left out of your typical college brochures. Cloaked in the shadows of the beautiful and historic neighborhood, this tour includes the following spirited tales: The grim history of Monroe Park that lies hidden under the well-tended landscape of today, a hospital-turned-student dorm that still houses the spirits of long-departed patients, the ghosts of a landmark theater, and more... Your Guide will share with you the history of the neighborhood, and how it relates to the tales of the mysterious and tragic things that have led to numerous reports of paranormal activity along the tour route.

$27.00

5/5

2 h

Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks

You'll hear an entertaining story about each street mural we see and then have to guess if what you just heard is true or a fanciful lie. Once everyone has guessed, the truth will be revealed.

$20.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Brewery Tour of Richmond, VA

Join Richmond Brewery Tours for an insiders look at Richmond's premier brewery district - Scott's Addition! The beer scene has exploded since landmark brewing legislation in 2012, and we can’t wait to show you the best our city has to offer on our Richmond Brewery Tour. Highlights include: - Visit three unique breweries to taste a few of their best beers – plenty included to keep your thirst quenched - Hear a brief discussion on how beer is made, and how different steps of the process come together to create your beer - Learn about Richmond’s beer past and present from our expert guides – they know their Richmond beer scene like the back of their hand

$90.00

5/5

4 h

Half-Day Holiday and Tacky Lights Tour in Richmond

Tacky Lights from property owners that have received National attention over the year, some have been doing this over 30 years. We will visit some of these unique properties as well as holiday lights around the town. Is it a competition or a deep passion for the season? Just how far will they go to win or share the love this Holiday Season. Sit back and leave the driving to us as we share some information about some of the properties we see as well a little bit of history.

$45.00

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Uncivil Wards History Tour

Richmond's role as the Capitol of the Confederacy during the Civil War brought more than just legislators to the city's doorstep. The many battles that occurred across the state and beyond resulted in a vast number of prisoners and wounded soldiers that needed a place to go. Many of these individuals found themselves in Richmond, particularly the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood where this tour takes place. This tour will take you to some of the notable sites in the neighborhood, and will also share with you the stories of some of the people with connections to these buildings.

$25.00

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Day trip in Houston Texas with Lunch

Welcome to Htown! Houston is the best city in Texas in my opinion and there's no place like it! The city is filled with diversity, southern hospitality, good times, love and hope. There's always something to do and good food to eat. I fall in love with this city everyday. It's such a hidden gem and I would love to show you around! I look forward to spending the day with you and you exploring Houston like a local or a tourist! I still feel like a tourist and I've been here for a long time. I will try to squeeze this big city in, in one day. I can't wait to show you around!

$180.00

5/5

2 h

Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Virginia's Capitol grounds in Richmond on this leisurely walking tour. Led by an expert historian, the tour explores significant monuments including the Washington Statue and the Edgar Allan Poe tribute, while honoring the native Americans who once inhabited the area. Gain insights into the early history of Richmond and Virginia through engaging storytelling that brings the captivating past to life. - Enjoy a leisurely walking tour of Virginia's Capitol grounds - Led by an expert historian passionate about architecture and storytelling - Visit significant sites like the Washington Statue and Edgar Allan Poe monument - Learn about the native Americans and the early history of Richmond and Virginia

$45.00

5/5

1 h

Richmond Historian Guided Tour

Explore Richmond with the aid of a professional historian guide, learning about the crucial role the city played in the foundation of American politics, culture, education, architecture, and more. Explore the city's historic businesses, government buildings, schools, and churches.

$20.80

5/5

8 h

Virginia Winery Excursion by Luxury Vehicle Three wineries

Let us take you through the beautiful Virginia countryside in a luxury vehicle as we introduce you various wineries of the old dominion state Nestled in the Northern Virginia heartland acres of vineyards sprinkled with wineries along country roads. We will drive you to a trio of distinct wineries that capture the essence of the mid-south