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Family Holiday Tour

Late December

  • Adults $42
  • Ages 12-18 $13
  • Ages 5-11 $4
  • Under 5 Free

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Join us for a family-friendly holiday experience at Monticello, decorated with holiday greenery in the style of Jefferson's era. Designed for families with children ages 5 to 11 and featuring hands-on learning, this tour explores the first floor of the house and provides an intimate look at how all people who lived on the Monticello mountaintop — enslaved and free — celebrated the holidays.

Dates: December 18-23; 26-27 at 4:45pm and 5:00pm

You'll have access to:

-Free Parking-The Shop at Monticello 
-Free Wifi and Monticello Mobile Guide-The Farm Shop on the Mountaintop
-Mountaintop Gardens and Grounds-The Monticello Café

Holiday Tour for 7+

  • 90 minutes

    Holiday Evening Tours

    Join us for the rare opportunity to experience Monticello after dark. This tour offers an intimate look at how all people who lived on the Monticello mountaintop – enslaved and free – celebrated the holidays.

    • All guests $99
A close up of two men in 1700s clothing shaking hands.

Monticello Membership Program

Monticello is a nonprofit that depends on the support of visitors like you. Commemorate America's 250th with a Monticello Membership and enjoy year-round access, exclusive perks, and member-only benefits. Includes a free standard-rate house tour every time you visit!

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