Discover Richmond through its best margaritas on a 4-hour private bus tour that blends creative cocktails, local culture, and engaging games. Whether you’re a tequila fan or a casual sipper, this lively excursion is a perfect way to explore the city’s spirited nightlife.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all adults comfortable sitting and socializing.
Wildlife
History
Richmond served as the capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War, a history still visible in many landmarks around the city.
Conservation
Local bars on the tour focus on sustainable sourcing and use reusable or compostable materials when possible to reduce environmental impact.
RVA Explore Tour
Discover Richmond through its best margaritas on a 4-hour private bus tour that blends creative cocktails, local culture, and engaging games. Whether you’re a tequila fan or a casual sipper, this lively excursion is a perfect way to explore the city’s spirited nightlife.
RVA Explore Tour is a Richmond, Virginia-based tour operator offering a range of guided experiences across the city and nearby wineries.
The company presents private and public options including wine tours, margarita crawls, rooftop brunches, customizable day-of options, and historical walking tours. Signature offerings include the Private Wine Tour and Public Wine Tour visiting three local wineries just outside Richmond; the Private Wine and Dine Tour combining tastings with a restaurant meal; the Private Margarita Tour and Public Margarita Tour visiting top Mexican spots; the Private Rooftop Tour with brunch and city views; and the RVA Black History Tour guided by a local historian. The Build Your Own Tour lets groups customize brunches, workshops, and tastings to fit birthdays, gatherings, and special occasions.
Tours are hosted with on-board transport for certain experiences, such as the Margarita Tour that operates from the Explore Bus. Tours emphasize local venues, guided tastings, curated food stops, and a mix of lively public events and private celebrations. RVA Explore Tour focuses on delivering memorable, curated days out by connecting guests with Richmond restaurants, wineries, and cultural sites. The business serves residents and visitors seeking organized group outings, date activities, and educational tours. Booking options include private chartered experiences and scheduled public departures. RVA Explore Tour provides clear tour descriptions, destination details, and guided programming so guests can choose the right experience for wine tasting, food tours, rooftop parties, or history-focused visits. Reservations are available online for single-ticket public events and private group bookings easily year-round.
Tours Offered
8 tours
Private and public options available
Group Types
Private & Public
Events, birthdays, and gatherings
Specialties
Wine, Margaritas, Rooftops
Tastings, brunches, and parties
Based In
Richmond, VA
Serving Richmond and nearby wineries
Book a private or public tour, customize your itinerary, and enjoy guided tastings, rooftop brunches, and local history led by expert hosts.
Bring valid ID
You must be 21 or older to participate and will need ID for alcohol consumption.
Plan for safe transport home
While transportation is included, arrange your return trip if extending your night after the tour.
Consider group size
Tours require minimum group sizes to operate; check availability when booking.
Wear comfortable shoes
You’ll be on the bus and at venues; comfortable footwear will keep you feeling good.
Valid government ID
Required to verify age for alcohol consumption.
Comfortable clothing
Dress to stay comfortable while moving between venues and sitting on the bus.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between margaritas, especially in warmer months.
summer
Light jacket or sweater
Evenings can get cool; bring a layer to stay comfortable.
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