Private Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast - Exploring Before and After Restoration

Introduction

Indulge in a relaxed and luxurious learning experience with the Private Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast - Exploring Before and After Restoration. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the history of Williamsburg before and after its restoration in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Through captivating photos and stories, discover the transformation of Colonial Williamsburg into the world's largest history museum. Immerse yourself in the warmth and elegance of the iconic Williamsburg Inn as you enjoy a delectable breakfast during the tour.

What to expect?

During this private breakfast experience, you can expect to delve deep into the fascinating world of Williamsburg's restoration. Learn about the visionaries and philanthropists, such as Reverend W.A.R. Goodwin, Mary Goodwin, John D Rockefeller Jr., and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, who played pivotal roles in recreating the birthplace of America. Gain insights into the history of the original 13 Colonies and understand why Virginia became the first to declare independence from Great Britain. As you explore the grounds, marvel at the Golden Horseshoe Golf courses, appreciate the exquisite decorations, furniture, and chandeliers, and soak in the historic atmosphere. If desired, your guide can also take you on a memorable walk along the iconic Duke of Gloucester Street, as President Franklin D. Roosevelt once did.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfectly suited for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and those seeking a unique and immersive culinary experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of up to six people, you can enjoy the exclusivity of a private breakfast and the tailored presentation. This experience is also ideal for individuals with physical limitations or during inclement weather, as most of the tour takes place indoors.

Why book this?

Book this extraordinary tour to uncover the secrets of Colonial Williamsburg's restoration, bringing history to life. Be captivated by the stories behind the iconic Williamsburg Inn, which has hosted esteemed guests such as Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III, and US presidents. Immerse yourself in the ambience of the historical grounds, where every corner holds a tale of the past. With a knowledgeable guide to provide insights and a warm breakfast to savor, this experience offers a unique blend of luxury, education, and gastronomy.

Good to know

During the tour, guests are responsible for their own breakfast expenses, including food, drinks, and gratuities to the restaurant staff. The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes, offering ample time to enjoy the delicious options available. The meeting point is the lobby of The Williamsburg Inn, with convenient free parking available through the Passport App (Zone 75755). Prepare to embark on an easily accessible tour that caters to diverse interests and accommodates various needs.

Reviews

Feedback from previous visitors attests to the exceptional experience provided by the Private Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast - Exploring Before and After Restoration. Visitors have praised the informative and engaging presentation, with many commending the knowledgeable guides who brought the history to life. The sumptuous breakfast at the iconic Williamsburg Inn has left a lasting impression on guests, contributing to their overall satisfaction with the tour. Don't miss out on this enriching opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Williamsburg's past.