Discover Downtown Norfolk through free guided walking tours that explore the city’s history, architecture, culture, and hidden stories—from waterfront views and historic homes to true crime tales and behind-the-scenes access. Presented in partnership with the Norfolk Tour Company.
The 2025 season, running from April through December, features a diverse array of themes designed to appeal to a wide range of interests. The tours not only provide significant cultural benefits by connecting people with Norfolk's heritage and creativity but also generate positive economic impact. By drawing attendees to Downtown Norfolk and the NEON District, the tours encourage exploration and patronage of local restaurants, shops, galleries, and other businesses, contributing to the vitality of Norfolk’s urban core.