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Murder, Mayhem, and Scandal: 1-hour Historical Character Tour*FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY-AGES 17 +*
During this one-hour walking tour, hear the darker side of 18th-Century Williamsburg. Stories of murder, mayhem, and scandal--those things talked about in taverns, back alleys, and the courts--straight from the town's citizens. Each tour will be different and the stories are a-plenty.
Due to the sensitive nature of the subjects and the salty language of the time, this tour is recommended for mature audiences 17 and older. Please note, that since every tou...
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$25.00View
The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl
3 hours
The Ghost Tour is Williamsburg's first and only murder-focused tour. Explore areas that other history tours would be afraid to visit. Explore a historic city that conceals a sinister and unsettling past. A netherworld of horrific death and hatred. Accompany your guide on foot to some of our favorite local watering establishments. To help you get ready for what's to come, try a drink with a murder theme or one of the pub's specialty beverages. Then, take a stroll through the dim, peaceful streets...$48.00View
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Exclusive Tour of Yorktown Museum, Battlefields & Historic AreaExclusive, private tour (only your family/group) of the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown (ARMY), some of the Yorktown Battlefields (Surrender Field), the federal museum (National Park Service with General Washington's original tent from the Battle at Yorktown in October 1781), Victory monument, and alleged cave where Cornwallis retreated.
This tour includes an in depth learning experience about the siege of Yorktown that lasted several weeks and explores the surrendering of arms on Octob...
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$167.00View
Exclusive Private Tour of the Jamestown SettlementPrivate guided tour of the Jamestown Settlement. This exclusive tour (only your family/group) includes an in-depth learning experience about the beginning of our oldest, permanent English colony that begins with exploring replicas of the ships that arrived in 1607, the re-created Paspahegh town, the James Fort reflecting the outpost in 1610-1614 and the museum with spectacular artifacts, replicas of 17th Century homes and more. There is an option (for a fee) to tour Historic Jamestowne, actual s...
3 hours to 3 hours 40 minutes
Free Cancellation
$145.00View
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Exclusive Private Jamestown to Yorktown Tour with Surrender FieldExclusive, private guided tour (only your family/group) of the Jamestown Settlement, Jamestown Glasshouse of 1608, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, Surrender Field, Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center, the Victory Monument and cave where Cornwallis allegedly retreated at Yorktown Beach.
This exclusive tour includes an in depth learning experience about the beginning of our oldest English colony (Jamestown) and ends with the siege of Yorktown on October 19, 1781 including Surrender Field...
7 hours
Free Cancellation
$270.00View
Private Colonial Williamsburg Architectural TourWe will discuss the different philosophies of architectural preservation between Europe and the United States during the late 19th and 20th Century and how it applies to the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg. The restoration materials of Colonial Williamsburg had to appear as if they were constructed in the 18th Century. For example, the roofs of many of the reconstructed buildings were man made fire retardant composites, and the masonry emulated the original bound of the public buildings....
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$195.00View
Williamsburg History Guided Walking TourDeath in Williamsburg Tour
Join us for a unique experience as we explore the darker side of Williamsburg's history. This walking tour will take you on a journey to experience the history of death, murder, burials, and epidemics that took place right here in Williamsburg!
Tour Highlights:
- Learn about the deaths and burials of Pocahontas and her father.
- Hear the chilling story of the Colonial Parkway Killer.
- Bring to light the secrets hidden beneath Williamsburg's parking lots.
- Discover...
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$21.00View
Civil War Ghosts Tour Colonial Williamsburg is often times associated with the Revolutionary War era,, but the old capital city is home to many civil war related sites as well. On May 5, 1862, approximately 70,000 union and confederate soldiers clashed at the Battle of Williamsburg. Remnants of that bloody struggle linger to this day. A nighttime stroll along Duke of Gloucester Street will reveal headquarters, Barracks, arsenal’s, hospitals, morgues and some say even Ghosts!
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$25.00View
Likely to sell out
Kayak tour of Jamestown Island (Small Group or Private)Kayak from James City County Marina on calm water, Powhatan Creek and Back River, to Jamestown Island, known as the birthplace of America with the first successful English settlement in America dating back to 1607. This trip offers stunning views with lush marsh grasses, spectacular cypress trees, bald eagles and other wildlife. Try an early morning time for a peaceful trip and get a feel for what this area might have looked like when settled by the Virginia Company. The tour makes two stops to...
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$100.00View
2-Hour Private Guided The best of Williamsburg Walking TourA live interpretation of American history. The Capitol. The other one, actually. A political foundation that gave Williamsburg its place in the Historic Triangle. Now grab a map and dive into Colonial Street. A living history museum. An homage to Colonial times. Heard of Thomas Jefferson? He lived in the Governor’s Palace. Visit the place that once served as a hospital for wounded soldiers. “The Most Historic Avenue of America”. That’s what FDR called Duke of Gloucester Street. Let our guide tel...
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$175.00View
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