Introduction

Step into the magical world of colonial Williamsburg this Christmas with our Guided Colonial Christmas Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of the holiday season as you are transported back in time by your very own 18th-century authentic costumed guide. This unique and enchanting experience will take you on a stroll through the beautifully decorated homes of Williamsburg, just as they would have been in the 18th century. Prepare to be captivated by fascinating stories and intriguing anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of how Christmas was celebrated throughout the centuries.

What to expect?

During the 90-minute duration of the tour, you can anticipate a delightful journey through history and holiday cheer. Your adventure will begin at the Capitol Building, where your guide, dressed in period costume, will be eagerly awaiting your arrival. From there, you will embark on a captivating walk through Colonial Williamsburg, exploring the town's enchanting decorated homes, such as The Geddy House, St. George Tucker House, and the Palmer home. You'll also hear captivating tales about how pirates celebrated Christmas. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to witness and learn about Christmas traditions practiced at Bruton Parish Episcopal Church.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, holiday enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive Christmas experience. Whether you're a local looking to explore the rich heritage of Williamsburg or a visitor searching for a memorable holiday activity, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, friends, couples, and individuals of all ages will be captivated by the charm and beauty of colonial Williamsburg during the festive season.

Why book this?

Experience the holiday season like never before with our Guided Colonial Christmas Tour. Unlike other tours, our knowledgeable and passionate guides present the history and traditions of Christmas in a truly authentic way. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories that have shaped this historic town. From the exquisitely decorated homes to the joyous tales of holiday celebrations, every moment will leave you feeling enchanted and inspired. Don't miss the opportunity to make your holiday complete with this unforgettable journey through time.

Good to know

Important details to note include the meeting point at the Tavern Parking Lot, where you will find your guide in period costume awaiting your arrival. The total duration of the tour is 90 minutes, giving you ample time to absorb the history and beauty of colonial Williamsburg. The itinerary includes stops at significant landmarks such as Bruton Parish Episcopal Church and the Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building. Remember to dress comfortably and come prepared to be transported back in time.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on our Guided Colonial Christmas Tour have been captivated by the immersive experience and the wealth of knowledge shared by our guides. They rave about the beautifully decorated homes, the fascinating stories behind the traditions, and the joy that comes from being transported to a bygone era. Many have expressed that this tour is the highlight of their holiday season and highly recommend it to others seeking a unique and enriching Christmas experience.