9 days in Richmond Itinerary

The capital city of Virginia, Richmond has diverse architecture, a large collection of monuments, and world-class museums that reveal the city's important role in American history.

Get out of town with these interesting Richmond side-trips: Washington DC (Old Stone House, Washington Monument, &more), Monticello (in Charlottesville) and Williamsburg (Historic Jamestowne & Colonial Williamsburg). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, make a trip to Monument Avenue, get a sense of history and politics at Virginia Capitol Building, and sample the fine beverages at Tarnished Truth Distilling Company.

To see maps, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Richmond sightseeing planning website.

In February, daytime highs in Richmond are 52°F, while nighttime lows are 31°F.