Visit Monticello’s plant nursery, the Center for Historic Plants, set within inspiring display gardens in their full spring glory. Shop for plants, enjoy guided garden tours, hear scheduled talks from plant experts, and ask our knowledgeable staff your gardening questions.

These walking tours of Monticello’s restored flower and vegetable gardens, grove and orchards highlight Jefferson’s deep and long-standing interest in horticulture. FREE with admission. Hours vary by season.

A variety of tours of the house and grounds are available each day, including guided and self-guided options. Most tours are time-specific; find a time and tour that are right for you and reserve your spot today.

This 2.5 hour, guided, small-group, interactive tour explores Monticello through the perspectives of enslaved people who labored on the plantation. Similar tour previously titled the "Hemings Family Tour."