Great Group Packages

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Norfolk partners have come together to create wonderful packages to make planning your tour easier!

Bingo Cruise

Expires Oct. 9, 2023
City Cruises Norfolk
Courtesy of City Cruises Norfolk

Specialty cruises are back! Get on board with BINGO! On select Wednesdays, gather your friends for bingo and trivia games. Group rates are available for 20 or more. Dates are June 21, July 19, August 16, September 20 and October 8, 2023.  

Gospel Cruise

Expires Oct. 14, 2023
City Cruises Norfolk
Courtesy of City Cruises Norfolk

Enjoy live entertainment, an all-you-can-eat buffet and good fellowship. No alcohol will be served on these cruises. Cruises board at 3 p.m. and run from 3:30–5:30 p.m. Dates are June 17, July 22, Aug. 19, Sept. 23 and Oct. 14, 2023.

Two for the Sea

Expires Dec. 1, 2023
Victory Rover, Nauticus and Battleship Wisconsin
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Enjoy admission to Nauticus, a tour of the Battleship Wisconsin and a two-hour Norfolk Naval Base Cruise aboard the Victory Rover for one low price. Boxed lunches are available.

What’s included: Cruise aboard the Victory Rover Naval Base Cruise and admission to Battleship Wisconsin and Nauticus. Blackout dates and cruises can apply.

Waterside Gift Card Program

Expires Dec. 31, 2023
Waterside District

Groups can now purchase Waterside District gift cards for The Market, Blue Moon Taphouse and PBR Norfolk—all great options for dinner or lunch for groups of all sizes!

2024 Virginia International Tattoo and Parade of Nations Combo Ticket

Expires April 21, 2024
Virginia Arts Festival

Saturday morning, April 21, 2024, during the Virginia International Tattoo weekend, the Norfolk NATO Festival is proud to present its annual Parade of Nations—the longest continuously running parade in Coastal Virginia and the only parade in the United States honoring NATO. The parade consists of more than 100 units with local and visiting high school bands, U.S. and international military bands and colorful floats representing each of the NATO member nations.

Group tour operators can reserve front parade seats along the parade route in conjunction with Virginia International TATTOO tickets. Group rates are available for groups of 10 and more.

Student Group Packages

High School Celebration Cruises

Expires Dec. 31, 2023
City Cruises Norfolk
Courtesy of City Cruises Norfolk

City Cruises Norfolk provides a safe, contained environment with unbeatable skyline views serving as a backdrop for the perfect photo opportunities so teen students can have fun and share an unforgettable experience. DJ and dance floor keep the party going from start to finish. Perfect for proms, post proms, ring dances, clubs and sports banquets. Packages include the following:

  • DJ entertainment and dancing
  • Dinner buffet menu
  • Unlimited juice and soda package

Field Trip Lunch Cruise

Expires Dec. 31, 2023
City Cruises Norfolk
Courtesy of City Cruises Norfolk

City Cruises Norfolk takes young students on a tour of the Elizabeth River and the iconic Atlantic Fleet. The unforgettable skyline views not only offer great educational value but also the chance to have fun on the water. Cruises board at 11:30 a.m., cruise from noon to 2 p.m. and include the following:

  • Kid-friendly menu 
  • DJ entertainment 
  • Educational narration 
  • Unlimited juice and soda package  
  • SOL compliant 
  • Chaperones cruise free

Kids Discover Cruise

Expires Dec. 31, 2023
City Cruises Norfolk
Courtesy of City Cruises Norfolk

City Cruises Norfolk takes young students on a tour of the Elizabeth River and the iconic Atlantic Fleet. The unforgettable skyline views not only offer great educational value but also the chance to have fun on the water. Cruises board at 11:30 a.m., cruise from noon to 2 p.m. and include the following:

  • Kid-friendly menu 
  • Entertainment
  • Hands-on education program 
  • Unlimited juice and soda package 
  • SOL compliant 
  • Chaperones cruise free

Student Celebrations: 5th to 8th grade

Expires Dec. 31, 2023
City Cruises Norfolk
Courtesy of City Cruises Norfolk

Student celebrations for elementary and middle schools can plan graduations with City Cruises Norfolk. Whether it’s 5th or 8th grade, celebrate the end of the year on the water. Choose from a breakfast, lunch or dinner cruise. 

Rover Field Trips for Students

Expires Dec. 1, 2023
American Rover
Courtesy of Jennifer Collins Photography for VisitNorfolk

The American Rover offers 1.5 and 2-hour educational cruises departing from Norfolk’s Waterside Marina. Hands-on activities enable students to become active participants in the learning adventure. On board, students will have the opportunity to set the sails, learn to tie basic knots, hear about the history of ships and sailing and take a turn at the helm while the captain discusses the tools they use to navigate.

Students can participate in the following activities:

· Set the sails
· Steer the ship
· Learn how the captain navigates
· Hear stories of mariner history and life
· Tie sailor knots
· Interact in group activities
· Learn the history of ships and sailing

Blackout dates and cruises can apply. Minimum 60 passengers; maximum 120 passengers. Available April through November.

Student Party Cruise

Expires Dec. 1, 2023
American Rover
@rovercruises, Instagram

Dance the night away while cruising the smooth waters of the Elizabeth River and Norfolk Harbor. This two-hour cruise includes music provided by a DJ. Meal options are available. For more information on group pricing and customizing your tour, please contact Melissa Hopper at 757-403-5802 or mhopper@visitnorfolktoday.com.

Events

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Ride The Railroad

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Patti Labelle

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Oktoberfest Presented by Elation Brewing

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Heather Beardsley: Strange Plants

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Pumpkinpalooza

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PERSPECTIVES: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY GLASS FROM THE WAITZER COLLECTION

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Glassmaking Demo

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The Price of Unpreparedness: POWs in the Philippines during World War 2 Exhibit

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Haunted Norfolk Tours

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Dominique Eade, vocals

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Real People, Real Climate, Real Changes

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Flyin’ West

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Alex McArthur, vocals

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Claudia Bueno: Echoes of the Heart

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Bike Nights at Norfolk Botanical Garden

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Gospel Mid-Day Cruise

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Blue’s Jam

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Tour de ORF

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Slow-Mo Sunday Group Ride

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Slow Flow With Live Jazz

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Music Bingo @ Reaver NFK

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Siegfried

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Flippin’ Good Trivia Night at Reaver NFK!

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RuPaul’s Drag Race Night of the Living Drag

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Super Casual Wednesday Ride

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Books & Brews Club Meet Up

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Fiddler on the Roof

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Klassic Doughnut Wednesday’s

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Girl’s Night Out

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Church Street Jazz Series presents Bob James

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Late Night Ladies’ Ride

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Totally 80s

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RMHC Red Shoe @ the Zoo

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Howl-O-Ween Fest

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party

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The 3rd Annual 7 City Blues Festival

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Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

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Virginia Children’s Festival

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Russell Howard

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World Mental Health Day Rooftop Yoga

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STL Book Club – Demon Copperhead

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Norfolk Greek Festival

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Deon Cole

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Fantastic Planet

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Rob Schneider

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PPP/Chelsea Walking Tour

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Storm the Bay Race Series

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Second Saturdays Art Pop-Up

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Two Girls One Ghost

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Elizabeth River Trail Walking Tour of the Chelsea Neighborhood

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Guitars in the Gallery

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Yoga at Reaver NFK

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Group Tour Restaurants

Freemason Abbey serves the most delicious She Crab soup, Doumars serves you warm freshly made waffle cones, Stripers has stunning water views of the Elizabeth River and the best part of it all, your large group can dine here without hassle! These restaurants are accommodating to group sizes ranging from 20 people to upwards of 500 people. Contact Mel Hopper for further information at mhopper@visitnorfolktoday.com.

City Cruises Norfolk

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Bar-Q

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The Dining Room at Norfolk Waterside Marriott

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456 Fish

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Black Tuna Bar & Grille

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Blue Moon Taphouse

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Guides & Itineraries

Looking for a little help or inspiration? Use Norfolk’s curated city guides and itineraries to get the most out of your time in our city.

Virginia International Tattoo

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PLAN YOUR GROUP TOUR

Big group or small, Norfolk has everything you need to bring your tour plans together.

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