Departure Point

• The tour starts at the Freedom of Speech Wall in the downtown mall. Before you begin you'll need the WalknTours app, that's the app that will guide you step by step through the city. There are lots of parking lots and spots nearby and this is the heart of downtown.

Return Details

• The tour ends at the Daedalus Bookshop, a hidden gem in the city and very close to the downtown mall. From here you can easily walk to the downtown mall.

Duration
55 minutes - 1 hour and 5 minutes

Languages Available

• Audio guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Daedalus Books
123 4th St NE, Charlottesville, Virginia
The tour starts at the Freedom of Speech Wall, you'll hear the story of the wall, and if you can find chalk, feel free to write your thoughts.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: McGuffey Art Center
201 2nd St NW, , Charlottesville, Virginia
We will stop at multiple places in the Downtown Mall, you'll learn it's history, stories and the events that happened here.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Historic Downtown Mall
E Main St, , Charlottesville, Virginia
You'll walk down Heather Heyer Way and hear the tragic tale off how she was hit, the Unite the Right Rally, and the sad and horrific events that happened that day.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Albemarle County Court House
501 E Jefferson St, , Charlottesville, Virginia
You will stop outside the theater and hear about Jim Crow laws, the history of the theater, segregation and more.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: The Paramount Theater
215 E Main St, Charlottesville, Virginia
Learn the history of Dave Matthews! This is the spot where Dave Matthews used to bartend before the band came together here in Charlottesville!
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Freedom of Speech Wall
605 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
We will see the park where the infamous statue was removed and the beginning of the Unite the Right Rally. You'll hear the story of the Rally, why they came here, and the confederate statues here and around the country.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
200 2nd Street Northeast, Charlottesville, VA 22902
You'll stop by the McGuffey Art Center and if open feel free to enter and explore.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Miller's Downtown
109 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
You'll see the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, the building itself has quite the history of how it was built.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Heather Heyer Way
Heather Heyer Way, Charlottesville, VA 22902
This is the oldest Synogogue in Virginia, and one of the oldest in the country. It's historic, and has a special story. It's also the site that the Unite the Right stood outside chanting.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Market Street Park
101 East Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
You'll stop outside the historic courthouse, hear the story of the founding fathers, and hear about Jack Jouett's Ride, the Paul Revere of the South.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Congregation Beth Israel
301 East Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
The tour ends near the downtown mall at a hidden gem, the Daedalus Bookshop. Feel free to explore!
Duration: 2 minutes

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Inclusions

• Explore downtown Charlottesville and learn it's history and stories
• Tour on our Walking Tour app in Charlottesville (NOT VIAOTR APP) :)
• The Tour never expires.
• Go at your pace, anytime. The Tour NEVER expires.

Exclusions

• No food, drink, admission or in person guides, it's all on the walking tours app

Redemption Instructions
Thank you for booking the Charlottesville Downtown Walking Tour.

This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

Quick overview:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register
3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code 'mall1010' to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'mall1010'.
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code 'mall1010'

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour
Select Charlottesville
Select the Charlottesville Downtown Walking Tour and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code "mall1010'
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

To take the tour go the Freedom of Speech Wall and press play.

Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.


Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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