On-Site Learning Experiences

Students can learn about Jefferson and his vision for America, the realities of slavery on the Monticello plantation, and the mountaintop’s iconic architecture. We offer special rates and in-depth programs for groups traveling on school fieldtrips.

Digital Education Programs

Would you like to talk to Monticello educators in person about Thomas Jefferson and Monticello? Now you can with our digital education programs!


Group Tours for Adults

Group of adults listening to tour guide outdoors

Monticello invites your group to explore Jefferson's mountaintop home with special discounted rates.

Adult Groups of 25 or more
Highlights Tour and Grounds: $32

See What's Included with Your Tour ➔

To schedule a group visit, please contact our Reservations Manager using the email address below. Any questions or changes to reservations may be made by phone or email.

Phone: (434) 984-9880 (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Fax: (434) 984-0004
Email: Reservations@monticello.org


Group Tours of the Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants

Monticello’s Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants welcomes groups to tour our unique preservation display gardens and nursery at Jefferson’s Tufton Farm. Highlights of the tour include the Léonie Bell Rose Garden, perennial borders, shade garden, native border, rain garden, and production greenhouse. Following the tour, we also offer the group a special chance to shop a wide selection of heritage and native plants directly from our nursery. Please indicate your interest in a plant sale when making your reservation.

Groups of 10 or more: $15 per person

To schedule a group visit, please contact our Reservations Manager using the email address below. Any questions or changes to reservations may be made by phone or email.

Phone: (434) 984-9880 (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Fax: (434) 984-0004
Email: Reservations@monticello.org