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2-Hour Private Guided The best of Williamsburg Walking Tour

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour! A live interpretation of American history. The Capitol. The other one, actually. A political …More

Williamsburg, USA

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour! A live interpretation of American history. The Capitol. The other one, actually. A political...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (15)
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$119
The Reverend and the Millionaire

During this one-hour walking tour, discover how a sleepy southern town was restored to its former colonial splendor through the dream of Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin …More

Williamsburg, USA

During this one-hour walking tour, discover how a sleepy southern town was restored to its former colonial splendor through the dream of Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (8)
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$25
5 Hour Historic Thomas Jefferson Wine Tour

We would like to personally invite you to join us on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful countryside of Charlottesville and the surrounding area. As …More

Charlottesville, USA

We would like to personally invite you to join us on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful countryside of Charlottesville and the surrounding area. As...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (5)
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$111
Secret Lives on Colonial Women

Join us as we explore the fascinating stories of women from all walks of life—each of whom played her part in the community’s development. From …More

Williamsburg, USA

Join us as we explore the fascinating stories of women from all walks of life—each of whom played her part in the community’s development. From...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (5)
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$25
A Woman's Place in History

Not all women were high-born ladies… many worked long and hard to survive. This walking tour will open your eyes to pieces of the past. …More

Williamsburg, USA

Not all women were high-born ladies… many worked long and hard to survive. This walking tour will open your eyes to pieces of the past....

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$25
Fredericksburg Walking Tour

Join us on an immersive walking tour through historic Fredericksburg, where Colonial-era history comes to life beyond the textbooks. Led by passionate local historians, our …More

Fredericksburg, USA

Join us on an immersive walking tour through historic Fredericksburg, where Colonial-era history comes to life beyond the textbooks. Led by passionate local historians, our...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (7)
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$29
The Church Hill tour with Historian Jane

A beautiful walk through the Church Hill neighborhood. Jane will lead you through this beautiful neighborhood full of colonial and revolutionary history. Amazing architecture and …More

Richmond, USA

A beautiful walk through the Church Hill neighborhood. Jane will lead you through this beautiful neighborhood full of colonial and revolutionary history. Amazing architecture and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (2)
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$40
Richmond Historian Guided Tour

Explore Richmond with the aid of a professional historian guide, learning about the crucial role the city played in the foundation of American politics, culture, …More

Richmond, USA

Explore Richmond with the aid of a professional historian guide, learning about the crucial role the city played in the foundation of American politics, culture,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$21
Walking Tour of Historic Staunton Architecture and Stories

Staunton’s Beverley and Newtown Districts make up the setting for a guided walking tour covering 12 blocks of local history and Victorian architecture. Hear stories …More

Staunton’s Beverley and Newtown Districts make up the setting for a guided walking tour covering 12 blocks of local history and Victorian architecture. Hear stories...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Colonial Williamsburg Private Tour Step Into America’s Past

Colonial Williamsburg’s historic streets and preserved buildings are the backdrop for a private walking tour led by a local guide. Over roughly two hours, the …More

Williamsburg, USA

Colonial Williamsburg’s historic streets and preserved buildings are the backdrop for a private walking tour led by a local guide. Over roughly two hours, the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$89
What Says Virginia: A Question of Independence.

During this 1-hour walking tour, learn the complexities of Virginia's decision to seek independence from England. Discover the challenges faced by the men of the …More

Williamsburg, USA

During this 1-hour walking tour, learn the complexities of Virginia's decision to seek independence from England. Discover the challenges faced by the men of the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$25
Dark History Conspiracy Tour

Join a costumed Spooks and Legends guide on a tour of historic Colonial Williamsburg, Learn the dark history of Williamsburg and the nation’s most influential …More

Williamsburg, USA

Join a costumed Spooks and Legends guide on a tour of historic Colonial Williamsburg, Learn the dark history of Williamsburg and the nation’s most influential...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (6)
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$25
The UVA Corner Food Tour: Private Walking Food Tour in Charlottesville

Please join our knowledgeable, entertaining guides in an unparalleled tour of the best of food and culture on the world-famous UVA Corner. …More

Charlottesville, USA

Please join our knowledgeable, entertaining guides in an unparalleled tour of the best of food and culture on the world-famous UVA Corner....

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (5)
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$399
Private Shadows of the Past: Tracing Slavery’s Legacy Tour

Private Shadows of the Past: Tracing Slavery’s Legacy Tour invites you to embark on a deeply moving journey through history, remembrance, and resilience. Walk through …More

Williamsburg, USA

Private Shadows of the Past: Tracing Slavery’s Legacy Tour invites you to embark on a deeply moving journey through history, remembrance, and resilience. Walk through...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$129
Private UNESCO World Heritage Tour

This exceptional tour takes us to two of Thomas Jefferson's most iconic masterpieces, the University of Virginia and Monticello, both honored as UNESCO World Heritage …More

Charlottesville, USA

This exceptional tour takes us to two of Thomas Jefferson's most iconic masterpieces, the University of Virginia and Monticello, both honored as UNESCO World Heritage...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$156
Civil War Ghosts Tour

Colonial Williamsburg is often times associated with the Revolutionary War era,, but the old capital city is home to many civil war related sites as …More

Williamsburg, USA

Colonial Williamsburg is often times associated with the Revolutionary War era,, but the old capital city is home to many civil war related sites as...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$25
Civil War Battlefields Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour Bundle

This captivating bundle of self-guided audio tours immerses you in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Discover how the Americans finally defeated the mighty …More

Gettysburg, USA

This captivating bundle of self-guided audio tours immerses you in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Discover how the Americans finally defeated the mighty...

5 days Free Cancellation
4.3 (6)
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$40
Half-Day Holiday and Tacky Lights Tour in Richmond

Tacky Lights from property owners that have received National attention over the year, some have been doing this over 30 years. We will visit some …More

Williamsburg, USA

Tacky Lights from property owners that have received National attention over the year, some have been doing this over 30 years. We will visit some...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$45
Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Richmond / Capitol Square

Downtown Richmond is full of historic and modern architecture, fascinating history, and beautiful murals and monuments. Use your smart device to explore Downtown, Capitol Square, …More

Richmond, USA

Downtown Richmond is full of historic and modern architecture, fascinating history, and beautiful murals and monuments. Use your smart device to explore Downtown, Capitol Square,...

2 hours
4.3 (6)
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$39
Christmas on the Homefront: A 1-Hour World War II Character Tour

Be transported back to Williamsburg in 1943 in this 1-hour character tour. Learn how the citizens of the town are dealing with rationing, blackout drills, …More

Williamsburg, USA

Be transported back to Williamsburg in 1943 in this 1-hour character tour. Learn how the citizens of the town are dealing with rationing, blackout drills,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (4)
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$25

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