Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
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2h
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About this experience
You'll hear an entertaining story about each street mural we see and then have to guess if what you just heard is true or a fanciful lie. Once everyone has guessed, the truth will be revealed.
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Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
What's included
Participants will see over 25 murals on this walk conducted at a casual pace.
Detailed itinerary
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As you look at the mural of a human form wrapping around the exterior walls of this restaurant, your host will tell you the story of how the artist was depicting Freud's three parts of us: the id, the ego, and the super-ego. Then you get to guess if you've been told the truth or an entertaining lie. And this is just one mural of the over 25 you'll see on this fun walk.
What's not included
No public restrooms are available during this mural walk.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important 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
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers who cannot comfortably walk three miles at a casual pace.
Meeting point
On the S. Sheppard St side of Luxor Vintage Clothing. Your host will be wearing a white hat.
About Richmond
Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city nestled along the James River. Known for its rich Civil War history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning architecture, Richmond offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. From its iconic landmarks to its thriving food and craft beer scene, Richmond has something to offer every traveler.
Top Attractions
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
One of the finest art museums in the United States, featuring a diverse collection of artworks from around the world.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Richmond National Battlefield Park
A significant Civil War site with well-preserved battlefields, historic structures, and interpretive trails.
Historical
Half to full day
Free
Maymont
A beautiful 100-acre estate featuring a mansion, gardens, wildlife exhibits, and walking trails.
Nature/Historical
2-4 hours
Free (some exhibits have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fried Chicken
Crispy, golden fried chicken often served with biscuits and gravy or coleslaw.
Main Course
Contains gluten and allergens (egg, wheat)
Peanut Soup
A creamy, savory soup made with peanuts, chicken or vegetable broth, and spices.
Soup
Contains nuts
Crab Cakes
Delicious crab cakes made with fresh blue crab, breadcrumbs, and seasonings.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Biking
Spa treatments
Botanical garden visits
River cruises
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Richmond is generally safe for tourists, but as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Richmond International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Richmond Staples Mill Road Station
By bus
Richmond Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
GRTC offers a reliable bus service with frequent routes and affordable fares.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Museum District
Carytown
Day trips
Williamsburg
80 km • Full day
A historic colonial town with well-preserved buildings, museums, and living history exhibits.
Charlottesville
110 km • Full day
A charming college town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and nearby wineries.
James River State Park
60 km • Half to full day
A beautiful state park with hiking trails, camping, and water activities along the James River.
Festivals
Richmond Folk Festival • October
Virginia Wine Expo • March
Carytown Watermelon Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on Thursday evenings for free admission and extended hours
- Take a canal boat tour for a unique and relaxing way to see the city
- Explore the historic Tredegar Iron Works and learn about Richmond's role in the Civil War
- Visit the Richmond Farmers Market for fresh local produce and artisanal goods
- Check out the street art and murals throughout the city, particularly in the Arts District
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