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Historic Trolley Tour
July 8th 3:00PM
July 8, 2023
$37.00
Join us for a captivating journey through the storied streets of Richmond, Virginia, on our Historic Trolley Tour! Step aboard our charming vintage trolley and let us transport you back in time to explore the rich history and vibrant heritage of this enchanting city.
As we embark on this immersive experience, our expert guides will regale you with captivating tales of Richmond’s past, sharing fascinating anecdotes and historical insights that will bring the city’s heritage to life. From its humble beginnings as a colonial settlement to its pivotal role in the American Civil War and beyond, Richmond has witnessed a tapestry of events that have shaped the nation.
Sit back and relax as we traverse the picturesque neighborhoods, taking in the iconic landmarks and architectural gems that showcase the city’s illustrious past.
As we wind our way through the cobbled streets of Shockoe Slip and Shockoe Bottom, you’ll discover the area’s significance as a bustling trading hub during the 19th century. Learn about the area’s ties to Edgar Allan Poe, who spent his early years in Richmond and drew inspiration from its captivating atmosphere.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a local seeking to deepen your connection to the city, or a visitor eager to uncover Richmond’s hidden gems, this trolley tour is a must-do experience. Join us for a captivating journey through time, where the echoes of the past resonate with every turn of the wheel.
Price to join this event is $35 for premium members and $37 for everyone else. Space is limited to 24 people.
Once you purchase your spot, please also RSVP for this event on Meetup when it is posted.
We will meet in the parking lot of Triple Crossing. After the tour feel free to stick around to continue the fun and enjoy some brews!
REFUND POLICY – PLEASE READ BELOW!
Once you purchase a ticket, you are expected to show for that event. If you can no longer attend, you are responsible for finding a replacement. The replacement must be a current Trying to Adult RVA member unless otherwise approved by someone on the leadership team. It doesn’t matter if they are a regular member or premium member. The best way to find a replacement is to post a comment on the specific Meetup event page. Once you find a replacement, message Sam and she will assist with the exchange. If you cannot find someone to claim your spot, you will forfeit the cost paid.
