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Canal Boats and Cobblestones Walking Tour
Date(s)
- June 4, 2017 | 2:00 pm
- June 17, 2017 | 10:00 am
Explore architectural treasures and preservation efforts along the James River and the Canals, which were developed in the 1840’s to bypass river rapids. Includes Shockoe Slip, the Turning Basin and the warehouse district. Meet at the James Center Clock Tower at 10th and East Cary streets.
$15 per person.
$5 for Valentine Members
Walk-ups welcome.
Cash or check.
On-street parking.
This tour is presented as part of the Richmond History Tours program, a service of the Valentine. We offer a full schedule of walking and bus tours of city neighborhoods, waterways, parks, retail districts, historic sites and battlefields. Led by a master guide, a Richmond History Tour is the best way to experience the city’s rich past, present and future.