Experience the rich history of Jamestown and Yorktown with this exclusive private tour. Begin your day at the Jamestown Settlement, where you'll immerse yourself in the 17th Century Virginia history and culture. Marvel at replicas of the first ships to reach Jamestown, explore Native American villages, and learn about the early English settlers. Then, venture to Historic Jamestowne to discover the archaeology and history of this ancient settlement. After lunch, travel to the Yorktown Battlefield, where you'll explore galleries and movies that bring the Yorktown victory to life. Visit Surrender Field, where General Cornwallis surrendered to General Washington, and stop by the Revolutionary War monument in Historic Yorktown. This tour provides an in-depth learning experience, taking you on a journey through the birth of our oldest English colony to the turning point of the American Revolution. Book now and uncover the secrets of our nation's history.
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Admission Included
7
hours
Suitable for
1-7
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Exclusive private tour of Jamestown Settlement
Learn about the beginning of our oldest English colony
Visit the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Experience the Siege of Yorktown on October 19, 1781
Explore Surrender Field and General Cornwallis' retreat cave
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Single day admission ticket to jamestown settlement and american revolution museum at yorktowns
Single ticket colonial national historical park (national park service for jamestown and yorktown)
Guide
Gratuities for guides (recommended 20% tip, if you enjoy your guide)
Lunch (many options to choose from at each park) ($12usd average)
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Introduction
Experience the rich history of the United States with the Exclusive Private Jamestown to Yorktown Tour with Surrender Field. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the beginnings of our oldest English colony in Jamestown and the pivotal moments of the American Revolution in Yorktown.
What to Expect?
Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and landmarks that shaped the nation. With this tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of the Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, the Yorktown NPS Visitor Center, Surrender Field, and even the cave where Cornwallis retreated at Yorktown Beach.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of America's early beginnings and the events that led to its independence. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour is tailored to accommodate your needs and interests.
Why Book This?
What sets this tour apart is its exclusive nature, offering a private and personalized experience. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll delve into the captivating stories behind each site, gaining a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices and triumphs of the past. The inclusion of General Washington's original tent from the Battle at Yorktown adds an extra layer of authenticity and awe-inspiring moments to this already incredible journey.
Good to Know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness a cannon firing at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, adding an exciting element to your visit. Lunch options are available at both parks, allowing you to fuel up and recharge before continuing your exploration. With approximately 2.5 to 3 hours in Jamestown and a similar amount of time in Yorktown, you'll have ample time to fully immerse yourself in the history and ambiance of each location.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Exclusive Private Jamestown to Yorktown Tour with Surrender Field have praised it for its in-depth and educational approach. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to witness historical artifacts up close. Many have also appreciated the personalized experience and the chance to explore these significant landmarks at their own pace.
Embark on this unforgettable journey through history and gain a deeper appreciation for the events that shaped the United States. Book the Exclusive Private Jamestown to Yorktown Tour with Surrender Field today and let the past come alive before your eyes.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
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Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Meet in the lobby of the Jamestown Settlement, 2110 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185.
Jamestown Settlement,
2110 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185 , United States,
US
Your Itinerary
Jamestown Settlement
Visit our state museum that recreates the 17th Century Virginia history and culture, including replicas of some of the first three ships (Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery), the life-size recreations of the Paspahegh (Native American) Town, life-size fort of 1610-1614 and the many gallery exhibits and introduction film. Usually, we eat lunch here before leaving for Historic Yorktown.
Jamestown Glasshouse
Enjoy glassblowing at the Glasshouse of 1608 where Polish and German colonists experimented with our first industry glass blowing.
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Explore the galleries and movies (the Siege of Yorktown is amazing) that bring back historic stories of the Yorktown victory and learn how the colonies came together as the United States, ratifying our Constitution, Bill of Rights, etc. Visit the Continental Army encampment and explore a Revolution-era farm.
Yorktown Surrender Field
This is the field where approximately 7,000 British and Hessian soldiers surrendered, including their muskets, cannons, standards (flags). In all, approximately 12,000 muskets and 244 artillery were forfeited. Enjoy a walk down the spiral deck to view many of the engraved cannons ("trophies") of this last major battle of the American Revolutionary War.
Yorktown Battlefield
Enjoy the Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center (National Park Service) with an updated movies, model of the Yorktown Battlefield, some of General George Washington's tents and other exhibits.
Yorktown Beach
Drive by the Revolutionary War monument in Historic Yorktown and visit the cave that served as the last headquarters for General Cornwallis.
Williamsburg
Travel time back to the starting point.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions
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