What to do in Richmond, VA

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Richmond

Richmond Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Richmond is popular among adventurers similar to you. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for the next holiday to the regionto learn about local culture and participate in the best activities. The most loved things to do can get the enthusiasm of even experienced travellers, and it's not hard to see why. Our activities includes an impressive array of entertainment and opportunities for fun. With epicurean adventures like Arts District Food Tour with Tastings, there is a huge selection of possibilities to choose from when you review the activities on offer here at Expedia Australia.

You'll need a game plan to best get the feel for Richmond, especially when you wish to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we know you're someone who likes to get out and about—you're ready to get out and take it all in. You're thrilled to sign up for the top activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighbourhoods is what you love best. Our activities are the best way to organise your getaway. Book guided tours on Expedia Australia, and leave your map behind.


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What to do in Richmond


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Downtown Richmond

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Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shockoe Slip or Canal Walk.

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Short Pump

Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.

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Fan District

You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Fan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Monument Avenue or Jefferson Davis Monument.

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North Chesterfield

While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Bon Air

Visitors to Bon Air enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Chesterfield Towne Center is worth a stop.

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Tuckahoe

You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.

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