Richmond Historic Hollywood Cemetery Walking Tour
from
$45
Richmond
VA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Historic Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia
  • • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Historic Hollywood Cemetery
  • • Visit One of the Most Beautiful Cemeteries in the United States
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the captivating blend of history and serenity at Hollywood Cemetery, a revered landmark nestled alongside the James River in Richmond, Virginia. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich historical significance, Hollywood Cemetery is the final resting place for illustrious figures, including U.S. Presidents, Virginia governors, and prominent social reformers. This engaging walking tour invites history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike to explore the tales engraved in stone while strolling through this breathtaking outdoor museum.

The experience offers a leisurely two-hour guided tour through the picturesque grounds, where an experienced guide will share fascinating stories and fascinating details about the cemetery's notable residents. Visitors can marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the James River while learning about the significant events and individuals that shaped the local community and beyond. With lush landscapes, intricate monuments, and captivating history around every corner, there’s something new to discover on this immersive journey. A small donation to the cemetery is included, ensuring the preservation of this historic site for future generations.

Whether looking for a unique gift for a history lover or a thoughtful experience to share with family and friends, a tour of Hollywood Cemetery is an unforgettable choice. With its compelling narratives and stunning natural beauty, this outing is more than just a day spent wandering; it's a gift that inspires curiosity about the past and appreciation for the lives that have shaped the present. Celebrate someone special with an experience that promises memories to last a lifetime!

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Experience Overview:

Hollywood Cemetery Hills And History

Engaging walking tour of Historic Hollywood Cemetery, one of the most visited cemeteries in Virginia. Numerous notables have been laid to rest within the cemetery, including US Presidents, six Virginia governors, two Supreme Court justices, prominent authors, suffragists, and many deceased loved ones from the Richmond community and beyond. More than a cemetery, this spectacular outdoor museum with impressive views of the James River, is a living story in stone, iron, and landscape. The skillful design, faithful stewardship, and natural beauty have made it one of the most historic and beautiful cemeteries in the United States and we are grateful to the Hollywood Cemetery for allowing us to bring you for a stroll along its storied paths. $1 donation per guest is included in your cost.
Your excursion includes:
Experienced Guide and Sightseeing Tips

Initial booking requires minimum of 2 pp; once met, add'l bookings of 1–13 are allowed.

$5 of each ticket donated to Hollywood Cemetery

Meeting Point

Hollywood Cemetery

412 S Cherry St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA

We will meet you at the entrance to the cemetery.

What's included:

  • Experienced Guide

Not included:

  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Hollywood Cemetery

412 South Cherry Street, , Richmond, 23220, Virginia

Numerous notables have been laid to rest within the cemetery, including US Presidents, six Virginia governors, two Supreme Court justices, prominent authors, suffragists, and many deceased loved ones from the Richmond community and beyond. More than a cemetery, this spectacular outdoor museum with impressive views of the James River, is a living story in stone, iron, and landscape.

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James River

4001 Riverside Dr, James River Park, Richmond, 23223, Virginia

Beautiful views from the various overlooks

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Richmond

Richmond, Virginia

See the skyline of Richmond

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Initial booking requires minimum of 2 people; once met, additional bookings of 1–18 are allowed (max 14).

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Richmond Historic Hollywood Cemetery Walking Tour

Richmond
VA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Historic Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia
  • • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Historic Hollywood Cemetery
  • • Visit One of the Most Beautiful Cemeteries in the United States
or

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