• Hollywood Cemetery - Explore the beautiful and historic Hollywood Cemetery with an expert Guide. We will explore the history, landscape design and symbolism of the unique grave markers. While we walk Hollywood’s beautiful pathways, we’ll visit the gravesites of many notable Richmond citizens and hear their stories.

• Guided tour by an expert local guide

Situated on a picturesque ridge that offers a panoramic view of the James River, Hollywood Cemetery has served as the burial ground for some of Virginia’s most notable individuals since 1847.

Take a journey through history with Richmond’s most knowledgeable tour guides as we journey to the tombs of dissidents and musicians, lawmakers and Pulitzer laureates, and, naturally, two U.S. presidents: James Monroe and John Tyler. Additionally, uncover the story behind the 18,000 Civil War soldiers interred in Hollywood and the ambiguous historical significance the cemetery holds as a monument to the Confederacy.

Please, remember that this tour spans between 1.5 to 2 miles and includes several uphill paths. We recommend wearing comfortable footwear and bringing water.

Parking: Street Side
Meeting Point: Enter via Cherry and Albemarle streets, convene at the back of the stone cabin on the left.

• Hollywood Cemetery tours are typically 1.5-2 miles in length. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
• Accessibility- People of all abilities are encouraged to join us for tours. If you have accessibility challenges or need accommodation, please let us know in advance. Terrain and sidewalks are not always even and walk will ascend several hills.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.