Overview
Exclusive private tour (only your group) with a carefully planned out trail that includes the Williamsburg Inn, the Duke of Gloucester Street, the Capitol Building, the Governor's Palace, Palace Green, Merchant's Square, around William and Mary's Sir Christopher Wren building (the "College"). Points of interest include:
1) The Williamsburg Inn
2) Take in the entirety of the Duke of Gloucester Street and some of the historic businesses
3) Walk around the Capitol Building
4) Enjoy the Palace Green and the Governor's Palace
5) Learn about Bruton Parish Church and Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin who began the preservation of Colonial Williamsburg
6) Take in Merchant's Square
7) Visit WM's Sir Christopher Wren building (the "College") and learn about the oldest university building in the United States and it's significant role throughout history
Note: Colonial Williamsburg (CW) hours are 9am-5pm. Bruton Parish closes at 4pm.
Note 2: We will customize your tour to suit your preferences.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private group tour
Bottled water
Gratuties
Admission ticket to Colonial Williamsburg
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please meet us in the lobby of the Williamsburg Inn. As you approach the Inn from Colonial Street (off of Francis Street), parking lots are to the left and right of the Inn.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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PRIVATE tour through Colonial Williamsburg (CW) and the College of William & Mary (WM). Our walk can be customized for your group. Points of interest include:
(1) Meet us in the lobby at 136 Francis Street East (The Williamsburg Inn). As you approach The Inn from Colonial Street (off of Francis St.), there are parking lots to the left and right.
(2) Enjoy The Williamsburg Inn (est. 1937) as we plan details regarding our tour
(3) Take in the entirety of the Duke of Gloucester Street
(4) Walk around the reconstructed Capitol Building of 1705
(5) Enjoy the Palace Green on our way to the Governor's Palace and learn about the Royal Governors and Virginian Governors (Patrick Henry & Thomas Jefferson) who resided at the Governor's Palace
(6) Learn about Bruton Parish Church and Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin who began the preservation of Colonial Williamsburg
(7) Take in Merchant's Square
(8) Visit WM's Sir Christopher Wren building (the "College") and learn about the oldest university building in the United States and it's significant role throughout history to Williamsburg
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Exclusive Private Tour of Colonial Williamsburg and the College
Can I cancel Exclusive Private Tour of Colonial Williamsburg and the College for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Please meet us in the lobby of the Williamsburg Inn.
What's included?
- Private group tour
What's not included?
- Bottled water
- Gratuties
- Admission ticket to Colonial Williamsburg
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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