Sail250® Virginia and Juneteenth
Celebrating Juneteenth and the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution
About This Tour
Sail250® Virginia and Juneteenth
Travel Dates
June 15 - 21, 2026
Celebrate Juneteenth and the enduring legacy of African American freedom on this unforgettable 7-day tour through Virginia.
Immerse yourself in history as you visit significant sites like Monticello, the University of Virginia, and Colonial Williamsburg, each offering powerful stories of freedom, resilience, and heritage. Explore the rich cultural celebrations during Hampton’s Juneteenth Festival, experience the excitement of Sail250® Virginia with tall ships and waterfront views, and walk in the footsteps of freedom fighters at historic locations across the state.
From the Emancipation Oak to the American Revolution Museum, this tour offers a unique journey through African American history, combined with vibrant cultural experiences and local traditions. Join us for a transformative exploration of liberty, culture, and community!
Your Tour at a Glance
Tour Highlights Include
Fully Customizable Programs
Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
Michie Tavern
James Monroe’s Highland - Ash Lawn Estate
University of Virginia’s Rotunda
James Madison’s Montpelier
Virginia State Capital Richmond
Colonial Williamsburg with Guide
American Revolution Museum Yorktown / Yorktown Visitor Center
Sail250® Virginia Event
Norfolk HarborFest
Parade of Sail Event
Fort Monroe
Hampton Juneteenth Celebration Event
Your Group. Your Tour. Your Way.
Every Program Built Around Your Group
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.
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