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V M W  G u i d e d  T o u r s - Important Info

Specializing in African-American Heritage Tours : Anchored in Hampton, Virginia

 

 

 


Booking Tours and Contact Information

Direct inquiries and request for the following info: (1) Registration forms, (2) Copy of contracts and complete itineraries, (3) Directions, (4) Parking facilities, (5) Dates of departures and arrival times, (6) Cost of each tour, (7) Policies relating to deposits and refunds.

 

  1. Local Tours of Hampton/Newport News, VA
    Virgie M. Washington
    Phone: (757) 988-0015
    E-mail: info@vmwguidedtours.com
  2. "Day Tripping" In and Around Virginia Tours
    Robert Brooks
    E-mail: robertbrooks@vmwguidedtours.com
  3. Heritage Tours Crisscrossing the USA and Canada - If any of the above parties cannot be reached please contact.
    Virgie M. Washington
    Owner & Operator of VMW Guided Tours
    Phone: (757) 988-0015
    E-mail: info@vmwguidedtours.com
  4. Tour Group - Advance Registration Form (Fax or Mail)
    Downloadable/Printable -  Zipped Word Document Format. CLICK HERE
  5. Tour Group - Advance Registration Form (Online)
    Online Form Submission - CLICK HERE

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Disclaimer and Terms of Services

  1. Responsibility and Disclaimer Statement: VMW Guided Tours acts solely as an agent on behalf of its tour customers in making arrangements for motorized, guided, and narrated sightseeing Heritage Tours.
  2. Terms
  • VMW Tours charter first class, reputable, safe, luxurious motorcoaches for all tours.
  • VMW Guided Tours provides step-on guide services in conjunction with licensed motor coach companies.
  • VMW Guided Tours assume no responsibility for any injury, damage, death, loss, accident or delay to person and property due to any act of default and omission on the part of any company or person engaged in providing transportation, restaurant services, tour attractions or sites, or any other person rendering services included in tour package.
  • All tours originate and depart from a designated location in downtown Hampton, Virginia unless by prior arrangement.
  • The VMW Guided Tour begins with the boarding of the carrier vehicle at a designated site. All tourist should arrive at least 15 to 30 minutes before scheduled departure time, as tours will start promptly at their designated times.
  • Early arrival, however, does not necessarily guarantee immediate boarding, (except for inclement weather), of the motor coach as the VMW Staff must load equipment and ready the coach for the scheduled departure time.

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Other Links and Resources

Pathfinder's Magazine
www.pathfinderstravel.com

American Legacy Magazine
www.americanlegacymagazine.net

Hampton Conventions and Tourism
www.hamptoncvb.com
The Heritage and Culture of African Americans in Virginia A Guide to the Sites
www.virginia.org
Washington - Daily Press - Tidewater, VA
www.dailypress.com/travel/
Practical Traveler: Seeking Roots Finding Them
www.blackamericatravel.com
Richmond Virginia Area Guide
www.richmondva.org
The Black History Museum and Cultural Center
www.blackhistorymuseum.org
Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site
oha.ci.Alexandria.va.us/fortward
The Home of Thomas Jefferson: Monticello
www.monticello.org
Maggie L. Walker House
usparks.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.nps.gov/malw
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center - Cincinnati, Ohio
www.freedomcenter.org
Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site
Back2past.com/linklibrary.htm

Library Sources - Black Heritage
Black Cou Tours - Chicago, Illinois
www.blackcoutours.com/groups/seniors.asp
Tours of Black American History, Heritage, Culture and entertainment
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Inc.
http://www.historyisfun.org/supportus
Development Office

 

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