Luray Caverns and Shenandoah National Park Small Group Day Tour
Overview
Leave Washington D.C. for a day among the caves, valleys, and mountain scenery of Virginia. Choose an optional visit to Luray Caverns to see stalactites, reflective Dream Lake, and the cave's unusual musical formations. Continue into Shenandoah National Park for a scenic drive along Skyline Drive, stopping at overlooks above the Shenandoah Valley.This small group tour combines underground scenery and Blue Ridge Mountain views in one day.
What's Included
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles
- Small Group Tour Size with Max of 13 Travelers
- Snack Bar and Bottled water
- Luray Caverns Admissions Ticket (Only if option of Tour with Luray Caverns selected)
- Fuel surcharge
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Gratuities for Driver and tour guide
- Meals, Food and Drinks
- Luray Caverns Admissions Ticket (If option of Transportation Only not selected)
- Personal Expenses
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Luray Caverns
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Skyline Drive
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Stony Man Mountain Hike
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- From mid‑October to mid‑November each year, traveling along Skyline Drive, you will admire the picturesque, vibrant autumn foliage of Shenandoah National Park. (Please note that actual views may vary subject to weather conditions.)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-132218P156
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool DC customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles.
- Small Group Tour Size with Max of 13 Travelers.
- Snack Bar and Bottled water.
- Luray Caverns Admissions Ticket (Only if option of Tour with Luray Caverns selected).
- Fuel surcharge.
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey.
- Gratuities for Driver and tour guide.
- Meals, Food and Drinks.
- Luray Caverns Admissions Ticket (If option of Transportation Only not selected).
- Personal Expenses.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Luray Caverns and Shenandoah National Park Small Group Day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Luray Caverns and Shenandoah National Park Small Group Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool DC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles
- Small Group Tour Size with Max of 13 Travelers
- Snack Bar and Bottled water
- Luray Caverns Admissions Ticket (Only if option of Tour with Luray Caverns selected)
- Fuel surcharge
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Gratuities for Driver and tour guide
- Meals, Food and Drinks
- Luray Caverns Admissions Ticket (If option of Transportation Only not selected)
- Personal Expenses
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- From mid‑October to mid‑November each year, traveling along Skyline Drive, you will admire the picturesque, vibrant autumn foliage of Shenandoah National Park. (Please note that actual views may vary subject to weather conditions.)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
