Williamsburgs Spirits of Christmas Past
Overview
Celebrate the holiday season with a spine-tingling twist! On this lantern-lit ghost tour through Colonial Williamsburg, you’ll discover the chilling legends and eerie tales hidden beneath the festive glow of garlands, candles, and wreaths. Hear stories of yuletide spirits, winter hauntings, and mysterious happenings that prove not all is merry and bright in Virginia’s most historic city. Blending Williamsburg’s rich history with holiday lore, this unique experience is perfect for those who love a little fright with their festivities. Bundle up, bring your curiosity, and prepare for a Christmas ghost tour unlike any other!
Tour duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Family-friendly; kids under 6 are free
Real stories from costumed characters
Meets at the Capitol, rain or shine
What's Included
- Licensed Costumed Tour Guide,
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
101 South Henry Street
Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Bruton Parish Episcopal Church (pass by)
George Wythe House (pass by)
Governor's Palace (pass by)
Peyton Randolph House (pass by)
John Greenhow Store (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Your safety is important to us! Guests are encouraged to remain aware of their surroundings throughout the tour. While we take every precaution to provide a safe and enjoyable experience, Spooks & Legends is not responsible for any injuries or accidents that may occur.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 120 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-25677P18
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Licensed Costumed Tour Guide,.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Williamsburgs Spirits of Christmas Past is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Williamsburgs Spirits of Christmas Past will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Licensed Costumed Tour Guide,
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Your safety is important to us! Guests are encouraged to remain aware of their surroundings throughout the tour. While we take every precaution to provide a safe and enjoyable experience, Spooks & Legends is not responsible for any injuries or accidents that may occur.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 120 travelers
