Historic Hotels & Scenic Byways

Shenandoah Valley & Blue Ridge

Appomattox | Charlottesville | Shenandoah Valley | Winchester

8 Days / 7 Nights - Fully Customizable

Experience Virginia through the lens of classic elegance and historic grandeur as you journey from one remarkable hotel to the next—each offering a sense of place, refined comfort, and echoes of a more glamorous era of travel. These distinguished properties provide the perfect backdrop for evenings filled with warm hospitality, thoughtfully prepared meals, and moments to relax and reflect after full days of discovery.

By day, explore legendary destinations including Patsy Cline’s hometown, Skyline Drive, Monticello, Appomattox, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. By night, return to stately hotels that have welcomed generations of travelers, blending architectural beauty with modern comforts. From a special tribute dinner to a live Shakespeare performance, this carefully curated journey weaves together history, culture, and the enduring charm of Virginia’s grand hotels.

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Highlights Include:

Accommodations at 3 Historic Hotel Properties
Patsy Cline Tribute Dinner Event
Patsy Cline Hometown Tour
Vineyards Tour & Tasting
Skyline Drive
Luray Caverns Guided Tour
University of Virginia Rotunda and Academical Village Tour
Monticello
Appomattox Guided Tour
Robert Russa Moton Museum
National D-Day Memorial
Bedford Boys Tribute Center
Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest Tour
Natural Bridge State Park
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library
American Shakespeare Center’s Blackfriars Playhouse Performance

Your Group. Your Tour. Your Way.

At MARS Tours & Travel, every trip is thoughtfully crafted to reflect your group’s unique interests, pace, and priorities. As custom group tour specialists, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all travel—each itinerary is hand-curated to deliver a fun, meaningful, and seamless travel experience. Whether you're planning a student adventure, faith-based journey, cultural exploration, or family getaway, we make it your tour from start to finish.