Step in Time Inside Historic Buildings of Colonial Williamsburg
Journey into the heart of 18th-century America with our immersive Three-Hour Colonial Williamsburg History Walking Tour. As you stroll the cobbled streets of this meticulously preserved colonial capital, your expert guide will bring history to life with stories of revolution, daily life, and transformation.
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.
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Step in Time Inside Historic Buildings of Colonial Williamsburg
What's included in Step in Time Inside Historic Buildings of Colonial Williamsburg
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
The Capitol Building The Public Gaol The Apothecary The Raleigh Tavern The Wigmaker The Silversmith The Milliner The Blacksmith The Cobbler The Print Shop The Courthouse The Weaver The George Wythe House The Governor's Palace Buildings may vary depending on events schedule.
Inclusions
- A Licensed Guide
- Colonial Williamsburg Single Day Ticket (MUST be purchased prior to the start ot the tour)
- Gratuity for Guide
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- 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.
