Private Tour - Colonial Life & Revolutionary Role of Williamsburg
Williamsburg, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Private tour through Colonial Williamsburg and the College
- Enjoy The Williamsburg Inn
- Take in the entirety of the Duke of Gloucester Street
- Walk around the reconstructed Capitol Building of 1705
- Visit the oldest university building in the United States
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Private group tour
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Expert certified guide
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Customizable itinerary
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Visit historical landmarks
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Includes shopping experience
Experience the charm and history of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary like never before with an exclusive private tour just for you and your group. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic town as you visit the Williamsburg Inn, stroll along the Duke of Gloucester Street, and explore the Capitol Building. Marvel at the beauty of the Palace Green and Governor's Palace, and learn about the important role played by Bruton Parish Church in the preservation of Colonial Williamsburg. Discover the oldest university building in the United States at the College of William & Mary's Sir Christopher Wren building, and delve into its fascinating history. This private tour can be tailored to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience. Book now and embark on a journey through time in Colonial Williamsburg.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore America's history on a private tour of Colonial Williamsburg and the Sir Christopher Wren Building, tailored just for you.
Included
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7 hour tour includes lunch and non-alcoholic beverages -
7 hour immersive tour includes admission tickets to Colonial Williamsburg with guide for entire day
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Bottled water and light snack offered and included
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Private group tour
Excluded
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Gratuties -
Colonial williamsburg hours are 10am to 5pm
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2.5 hour tour does not include admission ticket to colonial williamsburg
Meeting Point
Please meet us in the lobby of the Williamsburg Inn. As you approach the Inn from Colonial Street (off of Francis Street), parking lots are to the left and right of the Inn.
136 Francis St E, Williamsburg, VA 23185 , United States
End Point
Please meet us in the lobby of the Williamsburg Inn. As you approach the Inn from Colonial Street (off of Francis Street), parking lots are to the left and right of the Inn.
136 Francis St E, Williamsburg, VA 23185 , United States
What to expect
136 Francis St E
Step back in time to the 18th Century for a private tour through Colonial Williamsburg (CW) with a local Williamsburg Certified Guide who loves bringing history to life. Points of interest: (1) Meet us in the lobby at the Williamsburg Inn to review a walking route that suits your interests, like meeting Nation Builders, musket demonstrations, etc. (2) Take in daily colonial life on the Duke of Gloucester Street and learn about Virginia's pivotal role in our Revolution and Declaration of Independence (3) Walk around the Capitol Building of 1705 (4) Enjoy the Palace Green on our way to the Governor's Palace and learn about the Royal Governors and Virginian Governors (Patrick Henry & Thomas Jefferson) who lived there (5) Learn about Bruton Parish Church and the beginning of the preservation of Colonial Williamsburg (6) Take in Merchant's Square (7) Visit WM's Sir Christopher Wren building and learn about the oldest university in the USA and it's significant role throughout history Notes: Two tours: CW tickets NOT included in 2.5 hour tour; CW tickets included in 7 hour tour with access to CW buildings, trades & lunch. CW hours are 10am-5pm. Spanish speaking guide upon request.
Step back in time at the Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia, where history comes alive through its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and engaging exhibits. Explore the heart of Colonial America and experience the grandeur of the 18th-century elite.
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
Nestled in the heart of Colonial Williamsburg, Merchants Square is a vibrant shopping destination that blends colonial history with modern retail. Visitors can explore unique boutiques, enjoy delightful dining options, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the essence of Williamsburg.
William & Mary
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Plan lunch at a local tavern nearby -
Check the schedule for Colonial events
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Visit the shops in Merchant's Square
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and charm of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary with an exclusive private tour. Immerse yourself in the fascinating past of this historic town as you explore the iconic landmarks of Williamsburg. This carefully planned out trail will take you to the Williamsburg Inn, the Duke of Gloucester Street, the Capitol Building, the Governor's Palace, Palace Green, Merchant's Square, and the College of William & Mary's Sir Christopher Wren building. Whether you're a history buff or simply want to delve into the stories and heritage of early America, this private tour offers a personalized and immersive experience.What to expect?
On this private tour, you can expect a leisurely walk through Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary, customized to suit your group's interests and preferences. Begin your journey in the lobby of the historic Williamsburg Inn, where you'll meet your certified tour guide. As you make your way through the Duke of Gloucester Street, you'll be transported back in time, witnessing the architecture and ambiance of the colonial period. Explore the reconstructed Capitol Building of 1705, stroll through the picturesque Palace Green, and discover the fascinating history of the Governor's Palace. Learn about the significant role of the College of William & Mary, the oldest university building in the United States. This tour promises a captivating blend of stories, facts, and insights into the remarkable heritage of Colonial Williamsburg.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone with a curious mind. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring historic sites, this experience will captivate you with its immersive storytelling and personalized itinerary. It's an excellent choice for couples, groups of friends, or families looking to explore together and create lasting memories. Regardless of age or background, this tour caters to anyone with an interest in diving deep into the rich history of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary.Why book this?
Embark on this exclusive private tour to truly appreciate the hidden gems and captivating stories of Williamsburg's colonial past. With a certified tour guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the landmarks and buildings that shaped the history of early America. Unlike group tours, this private experience allows for a personalized itinerary tailored to your preferences. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions, interact with your guide, and delve deeper into the stories that interest you the most. Discover the significance of historical sites such as the Williamsburg Inn, the Governor's Palace, and the College of William & Mary's Sir Christopher Wren building. This intimate tour guarantees a memorable and immersive journey through time.Good to know
Join this private tour by meeting your guide in the lobby of the Williamsburg Inn. Parking lots are conveniently located nearby as you approach the Inn. The duration of the tour is approximately 150 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the landmarks and absorb the historical ambiance. Your certified tour guide will navigate the trail, sharing fascinating insights and stories along the way. Remember, this tour can be customized to suit your group's interests, ensuring a personalized experience that caters to your preferences. Prepare for an enriching journey through the heritage and history of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary.Reviews
Customers have praised this private tour for its personalized approach and knowledgeable guides. They appreciated the opportunity to explore at their own pace and customize the itinerary based on their interests. Travelers were impressed with the in-depth historical insights provided by the certified tour guides, enhancing their understanding and enjoyment of the landmarks. Visitors also commended the convenience of the meeting point at the Williamsburg Inn and the seamless organization of the tour. Overall, participants were delighted with the captivating experience, describing it as both informative and engaging.
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