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Exclusive Private Colonial Williamsburg Walking Tour by a Local
$95
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Exclusive Private Colonial Williamsburg Walking Tour offers an engaging journey through America's history. Led by a licensed guide, this 2-hour experience takes you back to the 18th century, revealing the stories of the Founding Fathers and the birth of democracy.
- 🏛️ Meet your guide at The Williamsburg Inn, a charming starting point for your historical adventure.
- 🕰️ Stroll along Duke of Gloucester Street, known as "the most historic street in America," where time seems to stand still.
- 🏛️ Visit the Capitol Building, where debates over British taxation took place and independence was proposed.
- 🔍 Encounter costumed interpreters and explore busy merchant shops and taverns that reflect Colonial life.
- ⚖️ Stop by the Courthouse to learn about punishments for convicted criminals and capture a fun photo in the "stocks."
- 🚪 Peek into the dark jail cells of the Public Gaol, where notorious pirates like Blackbeard were held.
- 🏰 Walk up Palace Green to see the magnificent Governor's Palace, a symbol of British wealth and power.
- ⛪ Conclude your tour at the historic Bruton Parish Church, located near Merchants Square, a vibrant area with shops and restaurants.
- 🗺️ Enjoy an official map of Colonial Williamsburg and bottled water included in your private tour.
- 💧 Gratuities are appreciated for your guide’s excellent service during this exclusive experience.
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Exclusive Private Colonial Williamsburg Walking Tour by a Local
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Official Map of Colonial Williamsburg
- Private Tour of Colonial Williamsburg
- Does not include Admission Ticket to Colonial Williamsburg
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Meeting point
We will meet in the Lobby at The Williamsburg Inn, 136 Francis St. (off Colonial St.), Williamsburg, VA 23185. Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge.
Return details
We will end our tour at the historic Bruton Paris Church near Merchants Square. This gives you the option to continue touring the historic area or to visit Merchants Square, with its 40 shops and restaurants, to go souvenir shopping or grab a bite to eat.
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Your licensed guide will meet you at the elegant Williamsburg Inn, 136 E. Francis Street, and escort you back in time to the 18th-century. As we walk up Duke of Gloucester Street we will enter a different, slower-paced town. We will learn why the Colonists decided to break off from Great Britain. We will experience the sights, sounds, and scents of the 1700s, when Virginia was the largest and wealthiest colony in British America.
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Colonial Williamsburg Capitol BuildingWe will immerse ourselves in the 18th century as we walk up Duke of Gloucester Street, "the most historic street in America." We will stop to view the Capitol Building, where our Founding Fathers debated British taxation and finally proposed independence. Along the way we will pass by busy trades, merchant shops, and taverns. And maybe even visit the dark jail cells and shackles of the Public Gaol (Jail) where Blackbeard's pirates were imprisoned.
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Tarpley, Thompson, And CompanyWalking down Duke of Gloucester Street, we will talk about Virginia's role in declaring our independence and chat about Colonial life here in the capital city. We will see costumed interpreters and observe the busy shops, working trades, and taverns for hungry travelers where our Fouding Fathers debated independence. We will stop by the Courthouse where we'll share the punishments doled out to convicted criminals and perhaps take a photo with your feet in the "stocks."
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On our way to the magnificent Governor's Palace, we'll pass by horse-drawn carriages, perhaps encounter a patriot, and walk up Palace Green to see the mansion that showcased the wealth and power of the British empire.
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Bruton Parish Episcopal ChurchWe will conclude our tour at the historic Bruton Parish Church, near Merchants Square. This gives you the option to continue touring the historic area or to visit Merchants Square with its 40 shops and restaurants. Shops include Lululemon, Talbot's, and Scotland House, and award-winning restaurants, from fine dining to casual spots. You may want to continue touring or grab a bite, or go souvenir shopping. Your guide will let you know their favorite spots!
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Exclusive Private Colonial Williamsburg Walking Tour by a Local
$95
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!