Fun activities for couples in Richmond

Popular activities for couples in Richmond

Historic Trolley Tour

2 hours

4.3
46 reviews

$42.00

Richmond VA city sightseeing!

RVATukTuk Sightseeing Tour of Richmond

1.5 hours

4.8
626 reviews

$187.00

“The highlights we're the gourmet grilled cheese with mac & cheese and pulled pork, and a side of homemade tomato soup (both amazing!)” - River City Food Tours guest

The Carytown Food Tour with Discover Richmond Tours

3 hours

4.9
129 reviews

$85.00

Group Shot at the Virginia State Capitol!

Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

2 hours

4.9
125 reviews

$55.00

Church Hill Food Tour with Discover Richmond Tours

3 hours

4.8
164 reviews

$85.00

Come see Richmond like you never have heard tales of death and bring the city's history back to life.

RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures

1 hour

4.5
127 reviews

$32.00

Tales of Pohlig Box Factory which was used as a hospital during the Civil War.

Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour

1.5 hours

4.3
26 reviews

$30.00

Arts District on Broad Street

Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

2 to 2 hours

4.7
154 reviews

$37.50

Hiking the James River in Richmond, VA

2 hours

4.9
28 reviews

$29.00

Our pizza and ice cream tour visits three delicious scoop shops!

Delicious Pizza & Ice Cream Tour of Richmond

3.5 hours

5
19 reviews

$94.00

“Our guide was awesome, kind and very knowledgeable about the area and each restaurant. I highly recommend this company and we will be taking the other tours they offer.” - River City Food Tours guest

Arts District Food Tour in Richmond with Discover Richmond

3 hours

4.8
135 reviews

$90.00

Scott's Addition Brews & Bites Tour

2.5 hours

4.7
15 reviews

$100.00

Sharing tales of the Masonic Lodge

Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

1.5 hours

4.2
18 reviews

$30.00

Tips for couples visiting Richmond, Virginia

When is the best time to visit Richmond?

The best time to visit Richmond is during the Spring months of March to May and the Fall months of September to November. These times of year provide mild and comfortable weather, ideal for sightseeing, exploring the city's attractions, and outdoor activities. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Richmond?

  • Hike through parks located along the canal, such as James River Park System or Maymont Park.

  • Visit the numerous historical sites in Richmond including VMI, Tredegar Iron Works, and the Museum of the Confederacy.

  • Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which is the only comprehensive art museum in the state.

  • Take a stroll through the Carytown neighborhood and explore antique stores, boutiques, and restaurants.

  • Spend the day hopping from one brewery to the next and taste the local craft beer options.

What are some romantic date ideas in Richmond?

  • Go horseback riding at Indian Trail Equestrian Park for great scenery and a romantic ride.

  • Take a picnic or get some take-out and watch the sunset at Maymont Park.

  • Take a romantic stroll hand-in-hand along the historic canals of the Canal Walk.

  • Visit Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden at night and appreciate the illuminated landscape.

  • Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to experience art and culture together.

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