A must-visit for any history buff! Tours available or feel free to visit on your own!
Closed off to traffic, the downtown mall is filled with local shops and restaurants
Located about 30 miles outside of the city, the drive to the base of the hike demonstrates where the Blue Ridge Mountains got their name. The Humpback Rocks area offers three hiking trails and access to the Appalachian Trail, which runs from Maine to Georgia.
The sweeping views of Charlottesville's autumn colors as seen from the orchard's overlook are not to be missed. In fact, some recent visitors said the views alone are worth the trip to Carter Mountain Orchard.
With three locations across town, Bodo’s Bagels is a beloved Charlottesville institution. You can customize your New York-style bagel sandwich any way you like– just be sure to get a side of cream cheese.
The wine trail includes 33 wineries, all within driving distance from central Charlottesville. Book a wine tour and spend an afternoon hopping between some of the region’s best vineyards.
Bringing the slow, organic and artisan style of cooking to the United States, Mas Tapas serves small Spanish plates that are perfect for sharing with a group of friends looking to enjoy an exciting array of flavors.
Classic Southern dishes from local ingredients, served in comfy digs with lots of reclaimed touches.