Unique things to do over Thanksgiving in Virginia (Updated 2026)

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Delicious Pizza & Ice Cream Tour of Richmond

Hop onto our 14-passenger bus and explore Richmond in the best way possible - though pizza and ice cream! We’ll visit three of our favorite …More

Hop onto our 14-passenger bus and explore Richmond in the best way possible - though pizza and ice cream! We’ll visit three of our favorite...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$94
Edge of Midnight Witching Hour Williamsburg Ghost Hunt w/ Gear

Dare to experience the #1 ultimate ghost hunt tour in Williamsburg, where real history meets real hauntings every night, year-round! Led by expert guides—this USMC …More

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Dare to experience the #1 ultimate ghost hunt tour in Williamsburg, where real history meets real hauntings every night, year-round! Led by expert guides—this USMC...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Small Group Day Tour

Visit Thomas Jefferson's Monticello on a small group day trip from Washington D.C. Spend four hours at the mountaintop estate learning about Jefferson's vision for …More

Visit Thomas Jefferson's Monticello on a small group day trip from Washington D.C. Spend four hours at the mountaintop estate learning about Jefferson's vision for...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$239
2-Day Niagara Falls Tour from D.C. w/ Overnight in the Falls Area

See Niagara Falls by day and by night on this two-day small-group trip from Washington, D.C. Drive north through the countryside to the falls, where …More

See Niagara Falls by day and by night on this two-day small-group trip from Washington, D.C. Drive north through the countryside to the falls, where...

2 days Free Cancellation
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$49
Colonial Williamsburg Trivia Walk with AB's Trivia Walks

Get ready to explore the historic streets of Williamsburg like never before with Trivia Walks! Our captivating self-guided tour and scavenger hunt combo will take …More

Get ready to explore the historic streets of Williamsburg like never before with Trivia Walks! Our captivating self-guided tour and scavenger hunt combo will take...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
Guided Colonial Christmas Tour in Williamsburg

Our Christmas tour stands out from the rest! You will be taken back in time by your very own 18th century authentic costumed guide. You …More

Our Christmas tour stands out from the rest! You will be taken back in time by your very own 18th century authentic costumed guide. You...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Historic Leesburg Guided Walking Tour

This is a guided walking tour of Leesburg’s fascinating historic district. Includes over a dozen attractons that illustrate the history and architecture of this quaint …More

This is a guided walking tour of Leesburg’s fascinating historic district. Includes over a dozen attractons that illustrate the history and architecture of this quaint...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Private Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast - Exploring Before and After Restoration

Relaxed, yet luxurious learning experience about Williamsburg before and after the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg in the late 1920s and early 1930s with photos and …More

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Relaxed, yet luxurious learning experience about Williamsburg before and after the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg in the late 1920s and early 1930s with photos and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$95
Creepy Tales on Campus Ghost Tour

Beneath the opulent veneers of Richmond's gilded age architecture and the day-to-day life of academia, bubble tales of chilling haunts, macabre murders, and bizarre paranormal …More

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Beneath the opulent veneers of Richmond's gilded age architecture and the day-to-day life of academia, bubble tales of chilling haunts, macabre murders, and bizarre paranormal...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

Ascend Richmond's magnificent Capitol Hill with your Ghost Host and you'll find out that it's not just elected officials and security guards who patrol the …More

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Ascend Richmond's magnificent Capitol Hill with your Ghost Host and you'll find out that it's not just elected officials and security guards who patrol the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Phantoms of the Haunted Potomac: Old Town Alexandria Ghost Tour

Join us for an unforgettable evening exploring Alexandria's historic district, where spine-tingling tales of hauntings in iconic buildings await. Our local guide will share stories …More

Join us for an unforgettable evening exploring Alexandria's historic district, where spine-tingling tales of hauntings in iconic buildings await. Our local guide will share stories...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$26
William and Mary College - Private Tour Wren & Historic Campus

Meet your certified guide in front of illy Caffè and walk to the College of William & Mary, founded in 1693 and the second-oldest college …More

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Meet your certified guide in front of illy Caffè and walk to the College of William & Mary, founded in 1693 and the second-oldest college...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$95
Uncivil Wards History Tour

Richmond's role as the Capitol of the Confederacy during the Civil War brought more than just legislators to the city's doorstep. The many battles that …More

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Richmond's role as the Capitol of the Confederacy during the Civil War brought more than just legislators to the city's doorstep. The many battles that...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Mosaic Lamp Workshop

Design and craft your own stunning mosaic lamp in a relaxing, hands-on workshop—perfect for all levels! …More

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Design and craft your own stunning mosaic lamp in a relaxing, hands-on workshop—perfect for all levels!...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$120
Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours

Charlottesville has experienced its fair share of turmoil and tragedy, alongside its charming streets and delectable cuisine. From the legend of the enigmatic Moon Ghost …More

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Charlottesville has experienced its fair share of turmoil and tragedy, alongside its charming streets and delectable cuisine. From the legend of the enigmatic Moon Ghost...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$26
Historic Fredericksburg Tours in a open view 1920's Model-A Wagon

Step back in time on a private ride through historic Fredericksburg in a fully restored 1920's Model-A. Guests meet in the heart of downtown and …More

Step back in time on a private ride through historic Fredericksburg in a fully restored 1920's Model-A. Guests meet in the heart of downtown and...

20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl

The Ghost Tour is Williamsburg's first and only murder-focused tour. Explore areas that other history tours would be afraid to visit. Explore a historic city …More

The Ghost Tour is Williamsburg's first and only murder-focused tour. Explore areas that other history tours would be afraid to visit. Explore a historic city...

3 hours
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$48
Electric Bike Rentals

Rent your bike to explore the areas around. We are in Leesburg and Herndon, VA and surrounded by some of Loudoun and Fairfax County’s most …More

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Rent your bike to explore the areas around. We are in Leesburg and Herndon, VA and surrounded by some of Loudoun and Fairfax County’s most...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$98
Private Custom Charlottesville Wine or Beer Tours

Turn a day in Virginia wine country into a seamless experience. Our private wine & beer tours are designed for couples, small groups and anyone …More

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Turn a day in Virginia wine country into a seamless experience. Our private wine & beer tours are designed for couples, small groups and anyone...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$489
Richmond's Historic Market Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

Discover the heart of Richmond, Virginia through its food on this immersive downtown tour winding from the steps of the Capitol through the cobblestone charm …More

Discover the heart of Richmond, Virginia through its food on this immersive downtown tour winding from the steps of the Capitol through the cobblestone charm...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$109
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

Discover the eerie beauty of Richmond's turn of the century Franklin Street. Home to many notable and beautiful landmarks, it's easy to see why spirits …More

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Discover the eerie beauty of Richmond's turn of the century Franklin Street. Home to many notable and beautiful landmarks, it's easy to see why spirits...

75 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
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