This private tour reveals the historic and cultural heritage of Colonial Williamsburg through a refined journey across one of America’s most significant sites. Walk through a preserved Old Town where 18th century architecture reflects early civilization and governance.Begin near the Williamsburg Inn, a landmark shaped by classical colonial design and tradition. Continue through Merchants Square where cultural heritage and daily life once flourished. Visit Bruton Parish Church, an enduring symbol of spiritual and architectural legacy.

Stroll along Duke of Gloucester Street where restored buildings present an authentic view of colonial life. Pass through Palace Green toward the Governor’s Palace, a grand example of political and architectural influence. Conclude at the Capitol, where foundations of early American governance were established, representing history older than the United States itself.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Blend of Colonial History and Modern Charm
  • Authentic 18th-Century Architectural Gems
  • Historical Heart of American Democracy
  • Private Tour with a local guide

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Williamsburg Inn

    Experience the luxury and hospitality of this historic inn, reflecting the grandeur of colonial times.

  • 2

    Merchants Square and Resort Historic District

    Wander through this vibrant area, a blend of colonial architecture and modern-day shopping and dining.

  • 3

    Bruton Parish Episcopal Church

    Visit one of the oldest Episcopal churches in America, still serving as a place of worship and historical reverence.

  • 4

    W Duke of Gloucester St

    Stroll down this iconic street, a living museum lined with historic shops, taverns, and homes.

  • 5

    Palace Green St

    Walk along this picturesque street, leading to the Governor's Palace, showcasing beautifully restored colonial homes.

  • 6

    Governor's Palace

    Explore the exterior of this magnificent building, a symbol of British authority in colonial Virginia.

  • 7

    Capitol Building

    Conclude at the Capitol, the site of significant political events in colonial America.

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

We will meet by the entrance of Williamsburg Inn.
136 Francis St E, Williamsburg, VA 23185, United States See Map

Cancellation Policy

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