Travel to the 1860s at Meadow Farm Museum.

Student Group Tours

With nearly four centuries of history, world-class museums, exciting outdoor opportunities and a variety of hands-on learning activities, the Richmond Region is an ideal location for student group tours.

We've put together a sample of tour suggestions but would be happy to help you customize a tour for your group's unique needs. From rafting on the James River and riding the roller coasters at Paramount's Kings Dominion to watching a film at the only IMAX DOME in Virginia and traveling back in time at Meadow Farm Museum or Henricus, the Region has something for every student in your group.

Sample Itineraries

Hands-on Richmond Region

Step right up and dig into the many hands-on activities available in the Richmond Region. From archeological digs and Civil War guard duty to preparing a Southern meal or exploring the night sky, the Region has many opportunities for hands-on learning. Download itinerary (PDF, 258k)

 

Forces of Nature

Four distinct seasons and mild winters offer multiple opportunities to experience the Region's varied outdoor activities and indoor and outdoor science and nature exhibits. Download itinerary (PDF, 260k)

 

400 Years of History: From Colonists to Today

Virginia may have more history than any other state, and much of it occurred right here in the Richmond Region. Visit the sites that made the Richmond Region famous or trace 400 years of history in one stop. Download itinerary (PDF, 281k)

If your students are in town for musical or theatrical performances, we can assist with locating performance venues available for group practices or concerts. We also have suggestions for student-friendly restaurants and fun evening activities. Contact us and see how easy it is to bring student groups to the Richmond Region.