Behind-the-Scenes Day Pass
Have you always wanted to go upstairs? Now you can!
Your bucket list will thank you.
Don’t miss Monticello, a World Heritage UNESCO site and the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson—designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years.
One House. Many Stories.
1
of
2
What will you discover at Monticello?
2
of
2
The Nickel Tour of Monticello brought you by Visit Charlottesville!
Hamilton Tour Takeover
Don't miss your shot to explore Jefferson and Hamilton’s dueling visions for the future of the United States.
Hemings Family Tour
See Monticello through the lens of the Hemings Family, the best documented enslaved family in the United States.
Gardens and Grounds Tours
Explore Jefferson's lifelong interest in gardening, botany, and agriculture while enjoying the beauty and variety of Monticello's gardens.
Private Guide Tours
Enjoy the ultimate Monticello insider’s experience on a tour tailored exclusively to your interests.
A Short Drive Away: Charlottesville and Albemarle County
- Sample over 400 restaurants
- Pick from over 1,000 events per year
- Stroll the brick-lined Downtown Mall
- Sample wine from over 35 local and award-winning vineyards, breweries, cideries
- Taste fruit and produce at dozens of local orchards, farms and markets
- Enjoy adventure - hiking, biking, paddling and camping
- Explore all that you can do after your visit to Monticello
