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5 Hour Historic Thomas Jefferson Wine Tour

5 Reviews 4.80 out of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Charlottesville, USA

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Offered in: English

Overview

We would like to personally invite you to join us on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful countryside of Charlottesville and the surrounding area. As you enjoy tastings of some of Virginia's finest and most celebrated wines, you will be completely immersed in the rich history shaped by Thomas Jefferson’s lasting influence on the region. This experience promises to be both relaxing and enlightening, blending the natural beauty, exquisite flavors, and historical depth unique to this area.

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  • Private transportation
  • Water Bottles
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All food and beverages
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The Rotunda

The Rotunda, located at the far end of Academic Village, is where you will be dropped off. A self-guided walking tour map and informational leaflet pertaining to the Rotunda and Academic Village will be given to you. After 30 minutes, we will go back to the drop-off location to pick you up.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Vineyards

Enjoy a wine tasting for one hour at Jefferson Vineyards. This is the original site of Jefferson and Philip Mazzei's effort to make wine.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gordonsville (pass by)

Your guide will point out the Exchange Hotel and other historically significant locations as we drive through Gordonsville.
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Barboursville Vineyards and Historic Ruins

At Barboursville Vineyards, you can partake in wine tastings and eat at one of the two restaurants. You can explore the ruins of the Barboursville Estate before or after lunch.
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1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Southwest Mountains Vineyards

Enjoy wine tastings at this beautiful winery
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 5 Hour Historic Thomas Jefferson Wine Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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