Patriots Tour of Colonial Williamsburg or Williamsburg 101

4.8
(183 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our tour is filled with historic information in the city where it happened!

We present the events of the 1770s in a clear time-line and discuss actions and attitudes the founders that shaped the revolution and the founding of our nation. The average visitor would have to spend multiple days (visiting just the right buildings) to learn the information we present in just 1 hour without waiting in long lines and missing information because of closed attractions.

Questions are encouraged throughout the tour to ensure you are getting the information and experience you desire.

What's Included

The Historic events of Williamsburg in a one hour presentation.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
490 E Duke of Gloucester St

The west side of the capitol building at the intersection of Duke of Gloucester and Blair streets.

End point
Hartwell Perry’s Tavern

Our tour ends in front of the historic Bruton Parish Church (open to the public most days at the church's discretion). Just blocks away from the art museums and modern shopping and dining.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building

    Our guide will describe the creation of Colonial Williamsburg and discuss the first elected body in the new world.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Raleigh Tavern

    At the historic Raleigh Tavern, our guide will discuss the founding fathers that frequented the tavern and the events that led to our government's formation.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Colonial Williamsburg Magazine

    The gunpowder incident at the magazine is the pivotal moment that' begins to push Virginians toward revolution.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Peyton Randolph House (Pass by)

    The home of the president of the 1st and 2nd continental congress.

    Admission ticket free
  • Colonial Williamsburg Courthouse (Pass by)

    Where the Declaration Of Independence was read to the residents.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Governor's Palace

    Find out how the actions of the Royal Governor pushed the Virginians to independence.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lonnie Sandifer Tours

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