About This Tour
Journey into the heart of 18th-century America with our immersive Three-Hour Colonial Williamsburg History Walking Tour. Explore the buildings that capture the spirit of a young nation on the brink of independence. Enter the elegant halls of the Governor’s Palace, seat of British authority—and later, revolutionary resistance. Walk the creaking floors of the Capitol Building, where debates that shaped the birth of democracy echoed through its chambers. Along the way, you’ll visit blacksmiths, printers, apothecaries, and wigmakers—living history tradespeople who carry on colonial craftsmanship. Each stop unveils another layer of the complex, fascinating world of 1700s Virginia. Perfect for history lovers, families, or curious travelers, this tour offers a vivid, interactive experience. *MUST HAVE COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG TICKET VALID FOR THE DATE OF YOUR TOUR*
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Peyton Randolph House

Stocks and Pillory

Governor's Palace

Wigmaker

Public Gaol (Jail)

Strolling down Duke of Gloucester St.
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Please park in the King's Arms/Shield's Tavern Lot located at 460 E Francis St Williamsburg VA 23185. Walk out the exit across Francis St onto Blair St you will see your guide in standing front of the Capitol Building in the paved circle on the corner Duke of Gloucester and Blair St.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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