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ADDRESS: 931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 GENERAL INFORMATION: (434) 984-9800
Highlights Tour. This 45-minute guided experience includes first floor spaces in Thomas Jefferson’s home, the West Lawn, and the South Wing. You’ll learn about Jefferson and his vision for America, the realities of slavery on the Monticello plantation, and the mountaintop’s iconic architecture. This popular pass includes access to our ...
Monticello is committed to creating a welcoming environment for all guests. Learn more about service animals, onsite photography, and prohibited items. Safety and Security Monticello wants every guest's visit to be enjoyable and safe. Upon arrival, all guests must pass through a security screening and bag check.
Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson—designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years. Its gardens were a botanic showpiece, a source of food, and an experimental laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world. "All my wishes end, where I hope my days will end, at Monticello."
Ages 7+. $99. Year-Round. Year-Round. Behind the Scenes Tour. Watch on. Have you always wanted to go upstairs at Monticello? This exclusive pass takes you behind the scenes: through the first floor of Monticello and up the narrow staircase to explore the private quarters on the second and third floors, including the iconic Dome Room.
Walk the Monticello Trail. With native hardwood forest, deep ravines, elevated walks and spectacular views the Saunders-Monticello Trail is Central Virginia's most popular park. Tips for what to see and do at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in Charlottesville, VA.
Jan 1, 2024 · Your Monticello Private Guide tour includes: Scheduling a Private Guide Tour. Reservations must be made two weeks in advance and are subject to availability. Please contact our Reservations Office at reservations@monticello.org or (434) 984-9884. Please note : This tour is not accessible and involves climbing steep stairs.
