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Hollywood Cemetery is one of Richmond's major attractions. A famous cemetery visited by people from all over the world and known for its natural beauty and magnificent monuments. Receive a guided tour of the final resting place of Presidents John Tyler, James Monroe and Confederate President Jefferson Davis, plus 18,000 Confederate soldiers, famous Generals and other notables. Learn about the Hollywood movies filmed at the cemetery. Richmond National Battlefield Park Civil War Visitor Center at Historic Tredegar: Maker of 90% of the Confederacy's ammunition and cannons. Experience a special film to learn the role Tredegar Iron Works played during the Civil War. Explore the museum and receive a special interactive program, Cannon's Roar, by a National Park Ranger, as you become part of the crew to load an original Civil War cannon to prepare for fire and explore the museum. The American Civil War Center, the nation's first museum to interpret the Civil War from three perspectives - Union, Confederate and African American is housed in one of the war's greatest artifacts - the 1861 Tredegar Gun Foundry located in downtown Richmond's Historic River District. Receive a special program given by an American Civil War Center guide in confederate woman's costume. Learn the Roles of Women during the Civil War, or choose another favorite tour, Men of Iron. Learn about the immigrants from Wales, England and other countries who trained America's work force. Relax and enjoy lunch in the beautiful Colony Club or outside private garden patio area. Named as one of Richmond's favorites and known for its delicious homemade foods and deserts. If unavailable, another one of Richmond's favorite restaurants will be substituted. The White House of the Confederacy and Museum: "What was it like?" Walk among the treasures of The Museum of the Confederacy, home to the world's largest comprehensive collection of artifacts, manuscripts and photographs from the Confederate States of America. Learn about the historical movie scene filmed here. Not merely guns, uniforms and flags but Robert E. Lee's uniform from Appomattox, J.E.B. Stuart's LeMat pistol and more. Journey back in time and receive a guided tour of the White House of the Confederacy, a three-story mansion reflecting the Victorian-era elegance enjoyed by Confederate President Jefferson Davis and family. If time allows we will pay a visit to The Holocaust Museum to learn about the lives of the survivors. Many exhibits and programs, including Nuremberg Trial reenactment figures and audio transcripts from the actual trial. DISCOUNTED VAN TOURING PACKAGE RATE: $132 per person for 4 to 5 passengers, $120 per person for 6 to 9 passengers. Includes: Brand new touring van, tour guide/driver, attraction fees, plus lunch w/tax and tip SPECIAL LOW DISCOUNT RATE FOR BUS GROUPS, OR RECEPTIVE SERVICES: Please call for pricing. Virginia Film Tours, LLC, 4932 Long Shadow Drive, Midlothian, Virginia 23112 Phone: (804)744-1718, e-mail: virginiafilmtours@comcast.net |
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Richmond Civil War Museums and Memorial Tour Tour Itinerary 8:45 am to 4:00 pm |

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White House of the Confederacy Home to Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his family |
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VIRGINIA FILM TOURS NEW! DISCOUNTED HISTORIC TOURING PACKAGES ITINERARY |