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SUMMARY:Highlights of Montpelier Tour
DESCRIPTION:\nA visit to Montpelier connects you to the foundations of American democracy, where “a more perfect Union” took shape and continues to inspire today.\nJoin us for a one-hour guided tour of Montpelier’s historic mansion as we commemorate 250 years since James Madison launched his political career in 1776. Trace his journey from young revolutionary to Father of the Constitution, Architect of the Bill of Rights, and fourth president of the United States. Along the way, discover Dolley Madison’s defining role as First Lady and learn about the enslaved people whose lives were central to Montpelier’s story.\nNOTE: Saturday, May 9th will be our Spring Market ( https://www.montpelier.org/events/spring-market/ ) and there will be no Highlights of Montpelier Tour, but Open House tours will be offered.\n2026 Hours\nMarch – May 25: Open Thursday – Monday, 9:00am-4:00pm\nMay 26 – Open Tuesday – Sunday and Holiday Mondays, 9:00am-4:00pm\nNovember 2 – Open Thursday – Monday, 9:00am-4:00pm\nNovember 28 – Closed for Thanksgiving\nDecember 25 – Closed for Christmas\nDecember 26 – January 3, 2027 – Open, 9:00am -4:00pm\nOnline Ticket prices (We accept VISA, Discover, MC and Cash): Save $1/ticket by purchasing in advance.\n\n\n$34 (18 and  older)\n$16 (Youth 12-17)\n$8 (Child 5-11)\nFree (Toddler 4 and under – ticket required)\n$32 (senior 65 & older)\n$32 (military w/ ID)\n\n\nTour Tickets are Released Two Weeks in Advance\n\nMontpelier does not rely on government support and is funded through visitation, grants, donations, and memberships. When you pay the small transaction fee, you’ll be helping make an impact on Montpelier’s mission. Thank you!\n\nThe Tour at a Glance:\n\none-hour guided tour\nincludes both floors of the historic house\nmoderate walking and stairs included on the tour route\ntours operate RAIN or SHINE: wear comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing\n\nNOTE: The youth and child tickets do not apply to camps, learning centers, or other groups. To book a field trip, please contact Emily Stanfill at estanfill@montpelier.org ( mailto:estanfill@montpelier.org ).\nYour ticket purchase also includes all-day self-guided access to:\n\nMere Distinction of Colour exhibition\nDavid M. Rubenstein Visitor Center and Museum Shop\nMadison Family and Enslaved Community cemeteries\nAnnie duPont Formal Garden\nMr. Madison’s Temple\n8+ miles of walking trails\nand more\n\n\nUbers, Lyft’s, and Taxis\nPlease note: The gates are closed at 4pm, any Ubers, Lyft’s, and Taxis must be on site prior to 4pm to ensure entry to the property and most services take 45 minutes to get to the property.\nCancellation Policy\nNo Refunds:\nTickets purchased for Montpelier tours are non-refundable, even if you choose not to attend.\nCancellations by Montpelier:\nThe only exception to the no-refund policy is if The Montpelier Foundation cancels the tour itself.\nReservations and Tickets:\nReservations and tickets are only valid for the date specified.\n\n
URL:https://www.montpelier.org/events/highlights-of-montpelier-tour/
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LOCATION:11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, VA 22957
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