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Colonial Williamsburg Private Tour Step Into America’s Past

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Colonial Williamsburg’s historic streets and preserved buildings are the backdrop for a private walking tour led by a local guide. Over roughly two hours, the route includes Bruton Parish Church, the Capitol Building, the Governor’s Palace, and Duke of Gloucester Street, with stories about 18th-century daily life, religion, colonial government, and Williamsburg’s role in the nation’s beginnings.

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  • Private Local Guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    428 West Duke of Gloucester Street
    Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA

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    End point

    499 East Duke of Gloucester Street
    Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA

    What To Expect

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    Bruton Parish Episcopal Church

    See the iconic Bruton Parish Church and hear stories about the prominent colonial figures associated with it, as well as the role religion played in 18th-century life.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Kimball Theatre

    Pass by the historic Kimball Theatre while learning about Williamsburg’s preservation efforts and how the city balances heritage and modern community life.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    The Peanut Shop of Williamsburg

    Pause near this long-standing local shop to learn about small businesses and traditions that have become part of Williamsburg’s character over time.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Colonial Williamsburg’s Merchants Square

    Walk through Merchants Square, one of the first planned shopping districts in the country. Discover how trade and daily commerce influenced colonial society and how the area connects historic Williamsburg with today’s town center.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building

    See the Capitol Building, where important debates and decisions shaped the future of the American colonies. Your guide explains how colonial government functioned and why Virginia played a key political role.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Governor's Palace

    Admire the exterior of the Governor’s Palace and discover how royal governors lived and governed the Virginia colony before the American Revolution.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    East Duke of Gloucester Street

    Walk along Duke of Gloucester Street, the historic heart of Williamsburg, lined with restored colonial buildings. Enjoy photo opportunities and hear stories about daily life in the 18th century before concluding the tour at 499 E Duke of Gloucester Street.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colonial Williamsburg Private Tour Step Into America’s Past?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • Private Local Guide

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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