Discover central Virginia's Civil War past on this private, half-day walking tour. Led by award-winning historian Rick Britton, visit Court Square, where auctions of slaves took place, and Rio Hill, the site of Albemarle County's only clash of arms. Learn how central Virginia supported the Confederate war effort and hear about the surrender of Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, headquarters of the Charlottesville General Hospital. A Charlottesville hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Private guide for a more personalized experience
Learn about Virginia's Civil War past
Meet award-winning historian Rick Britton
See landmark Civil War locations
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Bottled water
3 hour informative tour showcasing historical sites and facts
Professional tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle & Driver
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Your hotel accommodations within 25 miles radius of the city of Charlottesville.Additional fee for pick up outside of the 25 miles radius may apply.7:00 am - 4:00 pm ( every Hour)Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Departure Time
7:00 am - 4:00 pm (Departs every Hour)Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Court Square Slave Block
The University of Virginia, headquarters of the Charlottesville General Hospital
Rio Hill, site of Albemarle County's only clash of arms
Minimum age is 6 years old
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A small amount of walking is involved
A minimum 2 passengers per booking in required
Adult pricing applies to all travelers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.