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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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.
What's included
Private Local Guide
What to expect
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
15m
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.
Kimball Theatre
10m · Admission ticket not included
Pass by the historic Kimball Theatre while learning about Williamsburg’s preservation efforts and how the city balances heritage and modern community life.
The Peanut Shop of Williamsburg
10m
Pause near this long-standing local shop to learn about small businesses and traditions that have become part of Williamsburg’s character over time.
Colonial Williamsburg’s Merchants Square
15m
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.
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
20m · Admission ticket not included
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.
Governor's Palace
20m · Admission ticket not included
Admire the exterior of the Governor’s Palace and discover how royal governors lived and governed the Virginia colony before the American Revolution.
20m
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.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of the Kimball Theater.
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
