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Historical Fredericksburg SmartPhone App Self Guided Walking Tour

6 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Fredericksburg, USA
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50 to 60 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

On our historic solo walking tour you’ll discover Fredericksburg Revolutionary past and the people that fought for and won our independence.

The tour is a smart phone guided tour on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. After the tour, listen again, anytime.

You’ll see sites linked to George Washington, Mary Washington, James Monroe, the man who came up with the now infamous plan of crossing the Delaware to catch the Hessians unaware and thus win the battle, The Rising Sun Tavern, Cemeteries and hear and uncover the stories linked to these historic building bringing them to life.

What's Included

  • Historic Walking Tour of Fredericksburg, VA, on our Walking Tour app
  • No admission, food or drink, the tour is 100% outside.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1020 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA

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End point

214 William Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA

The tour ends in Market Square, where you'll hear it's history and past.

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Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop (pass by)

The tour starts outside of the Hugh Mercer Apothecary where you'll hear about his history and how he played a role in the revolutionary war. The walking tour app will then guide you step by step through Fredericksburg telling you it's history.
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The Rising Sun Tavern (pass by)

The tour stops outside of the Rising sun, you'll hear it's connection to revolutionary hero's and more
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Mary Washington House (pass by)

the tour stops outside of the Mary Washington House and you'll learn George Washington's story here and his family.
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James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library (pass by)

the tour stops outside James Monroe House and Memorial Library and you'll hear the story of James Monroe and the Revolution.
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Fredericksburg Masonic Cemetery

the tour stops at the gate of the Masonic Cemetery and you'll hear the story of the Masons and George Washington
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fauquier Street & Caroline Street

The tour stops outside the Rising Sun Tavern and you'll hear it's revolutionary story.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hanover Street & Princess Anne Street

The tour stops outside the Free Masons Lodge that was once the lodge of George Washington.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St George's Episcopal Church

The tour stops outside the St. George's Episcopal Church, and you'll hear its history long before the revolution.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Market Square

The tour ends in the old square andd you'll hear it's historic story.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Fredericksburg SmartPhone App Self Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Average 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Historic Walking Tour of Fredericksburg, VA, on our Walking Tour app
  • No admission, food or drink, the tour is 100% outside.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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