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Hollywood Cemetery Tour Richmond Lore and Civil War

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Discover the eerie past and captivating lore of Richmond on the Hollywood Cemetery Tour. Step foot into the oldest public cemetery in the city and immerse yourself in the history and superstitions surrounding this legendary resting place. Uncover the stories of famous figures who have found their eternal home here and listen to tales of unusual occurrences on these usually tranquil grounds. From influential presidents who shaped America's history to fallen soldiers who may still protect the city, this tour offers a close-up look at the vibrant legacy of Richmond. With thoroughly researched and accurate history provided by professional and courteous guides, this tour is a must for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Richmond's past.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the vibrant legacy of Richmond's history
  • Get up close with famous figures and legends
  • Discover the eerie past and supernatural tales
  • Walk among Confederate soldiers' final resting place
  • Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Hollywood Cemetery
  • Thoroughly researched and accurate history
  • Professional and courteous guide
  • Transportation

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Introduction

Experience the eerie and mystical atmosphere of Richmond's Hollywood Cemetery Tour, a journey through history and local folklore. This tour takes you to the oldest public cemetery in the city, where you will delve into the captivating stories of the figures who shaped Richmond and the legends of slain soldiers who may still defend the city from beyond the grave. As you step through the gates of this beautifully constructed resting place, you will be transported to a time when superstition and mythology intertwined with the vibrant legacy of Richmond.

What to expect?

During the 60-minute Hollywood Cemetery Tour, you can expect to explore the lives and histories of the individuals who found their final resting place within this sacred ground. From Confederate soldiers to influential political figures, each tombstone holds a story waiting to be discovered. Your knowledgeable tour guide will regale you with tales of the cemetery's residents, both worldly and otherworldly, as you wander among the gravestones. As you move through the grounds, you'll uncover the secrets and mysteries that have made Hollywood Cemetery a renowned destination for both history enthusiasts and paranormal enthusiasts alike.

Who is this for?

The Hollywood Cemetery Tour is perfect for history buffs, ghost hunters, and anyone with a fascination for the unknown. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Richmond, this experience offers a unique perspective on the city's past and its connection to the supernatural. It welcomes individuals of all ages who have a curiosity for the rich history and ghostly tales that permeate the cemetery's hallowed grounds. Come alone or bring your friends and family for an adventure that combines the thrill of storytelling with the haunting beauty of this historic site.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Hollywood Cemetery, where history and folklore intertwine. This tour offers a captivating experience, taking you on a journey through the vibrant legacy of Richmond and the chilling tales that have been passed down through generations. Led by an experienced and passionate guide, you will gain insights into the lives of historical figures and hear the spine-tingling stories of supernatural encounters. The Hollywood Cemetery Tour presents the perfect opportunity to explore a hidden side of Richmond, satisfying both your thirst for knowledge and your passion for the unknown.

Good to know

When joining the Hollywood Cemetery Tour, be prepared for a leisurely walk through the beautiful landscape. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning views and architectural wonders of the cemetery. The tour duration is 60 minutes, providing ample time to absorb the history and ambiance of the site. Don't miss this chance to uncover the mysteries and legends that surround Richmond's oldest public cemetery.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Hollywood Cemetery Tour have been captivated by its immersive storytelling and historical insights. From the chilling tales of ghostly encounters to the profound impact of individuals buried within the cemetery, this experience has left a lasting impression on many. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable tour guides who bring the cemetery's past to life and provide a deeper understanding of Richmond's rich heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a unique and unforgettable adventure, the Hollywood Cemetery Tour promises to be an experience that will stay with you long after the tour concludes.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Hollywood Cemetery

On this walking tour, visit Richmond's first public cemetery to explore the lives of those who are buried here, many of who shaped Richmond as we know it today. This cemetery is the final resting place of Confederate soldiers, and important political figures, and is said to be home to residents of the otherworldly sort as well.

Reviews

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Andy3224

Carolyn was our tour guide and she was excellent! My friend is visiting from California and I wanted to show her the Hollywood cemetery. It was a great tour!

Anisha_R

This tour was very interesting and informative. We loved it. Alexis was our guide, and she was very knowledgeable and awesome.

Deactivated

Alexis was an excellent guide who was both knowledgeable and attentive to her surroundings. Really enjoyed the tour!

Laura_S

The cemetery was beautiful. The trees were in full bloom and views of the river and grounds were lovely. The guide was awesome. I definitely recommend to anyone who is looking for a unique outdoors experience.

Sandra_D

Our tour guide was great and showed up in a period costume. The walk was interesting and the views were great.

Lorena_S

Our guide TJ paced the walk to our group and answered all our questions. He explained the symbols and history of the different monuments. I learned so much!

susanmM3198DU

Great knowledgeable Guide Carried his iPad with him so he was able to discuss many features of the cemetery

Susan_P

Tim was great - wonderful knowledge, good sense of humor, gave us much more than we expected. Highly recommend.

Heather_R

I did this tour with out of town family on a rainy Sunday.... the rain wasn't a downer and really brought the stories to life! Our guide TJ was knowledgeable and a lot of fun! This was a perfect mix of history, folk lore, and fun!

Cheri_D

Our guide was really awesome and thorough, showing us highlights of the cemetery, which is very large. You could probably spend a whole day here. We learned a lot of history and just general facts about cemeteries. Would highly recommend this tour
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-05-16 09:06