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Top 4 adventure things to do in Richmond

If your idea of a good day in Richmond ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. Guided hiking tour of the James River in Richmond, Richmond1

    1. Guided hiking tour of the James River in Richmond

    4.9· 35 reviews· 2 hours

    Explore the James River on a guided hike, featuring scenic views of downtown Richmond and natural landscapes.

    Madison provided an excellent overview of the area's history and geography. It was a highly enjoyable tour, and I would certainly recommend it.briangY8532LH
  2. Richmond Landmark Segway tour — 1 or 2-hour options, Richmond2

    2. Richmond Landmark Segway tour — 1 or 2-hour options

    4.9· 145 reviews· 2 hours

    Choose a 1 or 2-hour Segway tour in Richmond, featuring notable sites led by an experienced guide who provides training before you ride.

    They ensured we felt at ease with the segways before starting. I truly appreciated exploring the sights throughout Richmond.Culture42333504534
  3. Ghost tour of Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill, Richmond3

    3. Ghost tour of Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill

    4.3· 160 reviews· 1 hours

    Ninety-minute walking tour through Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill — local guides share ghost stories connected to Richmond's history as a former Confederate capital and slave market.

    Bryce T. was an excellent tour guide who looked after our small group exceptionally well. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and strongly suggest booking with him for an enjoyable experience.Jamie L
  4. Richmond haunted pub crawl with tastings, Richmond4

    4. Richmond haunted pub crawl with tastings

    4.0· 31 reviews· 2 hours

    Two hours in the Shockoe Bottom neighbourhood — visit historic pubs, taste local ciders, and hear ghost stories of the area.

    Mars was an exceptional guide who made our experience truly memorable. He was very personable and informative, and we had a lot of fun. The drink stops were excellent, and my wife even mentioned that two of them were on her bucket list. The stories and historical context added depth to each location, and the other group members were wonderful too. It was a fantastic time!Z5059TMrichardh

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