Haunting Histories: The Williamsburg Ghost Tour
Explore the haunting tales and spectral legends of Williamsburg with an engaging ghost tour, uncovering the town's chilling history.
Uncover the eerie tales and ghostly legends of Williamsburg on this captivating ghost tour. Perfect for history lovers and thrill-seekers alike, immerse yourself in the haunted past of this charming town.
A brief summary to Williamsburg Ghost Tour
- 421 Prince George St Suite 100, Williamsburg, Virginia, 23185, US
- +1757-941-4433
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-10 pm
- Thursday 11 am-10 pm
- Friday 11 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10 pm
- Sunday 11 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers as the temperature can drop significantly at night.
- Bring a camera to capture any eerie moments; many guests report unusual sights in their photos.
- Arrive a little early to enjoy the surrounding historic sites before your tour begins.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Historic Area of Williamsburg, head towards the main street, Duke of Gloucester Street (DoG Street). Walk east along DoG Street until you reach the intersection with Prince George Street. Turn left onto Prince George Street. Continue walking straight for about two blocks. You will see 421 Prince George St Suite 100 on your right, where the Williamsburg Ghost Tour office is located.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are near the Visitor Center, you can take the public bus service. Board the bus heading towards the College of William & Mary. Get off at the stop on Prince George Street. Walk east on Prince George Street for a short distance until you reach 421 Prince George St Suite 100 on your left. This is the meeting point for the Williamsburg Ghost Tour.
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Biking
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in the Historic Area. Head towards Duke of Gloucester Street and ride east until you reach Prince George Street. Turn left on Prince George Street and continue until you reach 421 Prince George St Suite 100 on your right. Make sure to follow the bike lanes for a safe ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Market Square
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Williamsburg Farmers Market
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Kimball Theatre
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Williamsburg
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Essential places to dine
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Amber Ox Public House
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Rick's Cheese Steak Shop
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Berret's Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill
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Culture Cafe
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Traditions
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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