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be customized for your convenience. Many of our visitors choose
one of our standard tours.
Three Minute Tour
on YouTube
Come with us on a 3 minute tour
of Staunton. You will see why Staunton is a wonderful place to
visit. Click above
Narrated
Trolley Tour:
We take the Green Line Trolley
(a comfortable 25 minute overview of Staunton aboard the city's
trolley), while the guide describes the historic buildings and
areas you pass. The
tour begins at 11 a.m. and 1:30 pm, Saturdays, April through October,
(other times by apointment) and usually lasts about an hour. Adults
$10, Youth, 13-17, $5, Children free with paying adult. Military
personnel free. Shared use of the trolley.
Add-on Walking Tour:
We take the Green Line Trolley (see above).
Then we take a 10-block walking tour which includes Beverley
Street, Trinity Church, the Stuart House, and the Courthouse
(see Sites To
See). This tour lasts from 90 to 120
minutes. Saturdays, April through October at
1:30.
$15 per adult, $7 per
youth 13-17, children free with paying adult, $30 minimum.
Military personnel free. Shared use of the trolley
Step-On
Guide: We provide a guide for
your motor coach, and an overview of Staunton, seeing many area
sites ( see
Sites To See )
This historic tour is 90 minutes to 2 hours. We will
also provide an all-day guide to accompany you to the major
sites if you wish.
Civil War Tour: Includes
a synopsis of Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign and the rise
and fall of Confederate fortunes in the Shenandoah Valley, which
was a major theater of the Civil War; a trip to Madison Hall,
Port Republic, The Coaling, the Lewis houses Lewiston and
Lynnwood, Jackson's Prayer Tree, Bonny Doon and the Battle of
the Piedmont. Terry Shulman, your tour guide, is a retired
journalist and historical writer. He has written for Civil War
Times Illustrated and many other national magazines, The
Richmond TImes-Dispatch, and the Staunton News Leader's history
section, which he wrote and edited for 11 years. He has been
writing about and investigating area battlefields for over 20
years. About 3 hours. Your car, $90, Our car, $110.
Driving Tours of
Staunton:
We
drive your vehicle. We cover much of the same route but add on some
sites not on the Green Line Trolley route, such as The Oaks and The
Stuart House, and we can add sites of particular interest to you.
$60
We can also drive our
van which can accomodate 4 to 5 people: $100
Suggested length -
Hour-and-a-half to two hours
Power Point Tour:
We have created a tour of
Staunton using Power Point, photographs and drawings which can
be shared with you or your group. Call or email for more
information.
General Information:
- Admission to some
sites will be an additional charge.
- Cash or check.
- Exclusive use of the
trolleys, if available, will be an additional charge.
- A deposit may be
required.
Ghost Tours: See www.ghostsofstaunton.com
In the Tourism business??
We'd like to invite you
along with one of our tours.
Just
e-mail us for details.
Please ask if you have any questions about these rates.
Call
or email for more information. 540-885-2430
marney@stauntonguidedtours.com
Create an itinerary to meet your specific tastes,
or pick one or our prepared tours.
Ask for information and rates.
Call 540-885-2430 or e-mail
marney@stauntonguidedtours.com
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