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Journey into the heart of 18th-century America with our immersive Three-Hour Colonial Williamsburg History Walking Tour.
Explore the buildings that capture the spirit of a young nation on the brink of independence. Enter the elegant halls of the Governor’s Palace, seat of British authority—and later, revolutionary resistance. Walk the creaking floors of the Capitol Building, where debates that shaped the birth of democracy echoed through its chambers.
Along the way, you’ll visit blacksmiths, printers, apothecaries, and wigmakers—living history tradespeople who carry on colonial craftsmanship. Each stop unveils another layer of the complex, fascinating world of 1700s Virginia.
Perfect for history lovers, families, or curious travelers, this tour offers a vivid, interactive experience.
*MUST HAVE COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG TICKET VALID FOR THE DATE OF YOUR TOUR*
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please park in the King's Arms/Shield's Tavern Lot located at 460 E Francis St Williamsburg VA 23185. Walk out the exit across Francis St onto Blair St you will see your guide in standing front of the Capitol Building in the paved circle on the corner Duke of Gloucester and Blair St.
Itinerary
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1Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
The Capitol Building The Public Gaol The Apothecary The Raleigh Tavern The Wigmaker The Silversmith The Milliner The Blacksmith The Cobbler The Print Shop The Courthouse The Weaver The George Wythe House The Governor's Palace Buildings may vary depending on events schedule.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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