All Tours
Colonial Ghosts of Christmas Past
A time known for festive cheer has a dark side in Colonial Williamsburg. Colonial Ghosts of Christmas Past takes you back to a time when the Christmas season was less about the celebrations and more about survival. Uncover stories of Christmas stick-ups, war, and cruelty towards man that offer a glimpse into the harsh realities of The Burg’s dismal past and even more dreary holiday season. From the origins of the Christmas Tree to students gone rogue and Williamsburg’s best-kept holiday secret, Colonial Ghosts of Christmas Past invites you to spice up your festivities and embark on a journey through the side of the holiday you won’t see on Hallmark. Explore what lies beyond the whimsical carols and shiny ornaments, and book the Colonial Ghosts of Christmas Past tour today!
Meeting location: All tours meet at The Kimball Theatre by the Christmas Tree at 428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Starting Time:
Pet Policy: Pets are welcome!
Alcohol Policy: No Drinking Permitted
Adults Only: Yes
Dead of Night Ghost Hunt
Join a ghost tour that takes ghost hunting to a new level. The Dead of Night Ghost Hunt with Equipment offers you the opportunity to come face-to-face with the spirits of Williamsburg and seek out what gives these locations their haunted reputations. Lift the veil behind these infamous homes and buildings and explore them like a pro with equipment designed to capture activity from the other side. Join this unforgettable journey into the unknown!
Meeting location: 428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Starting Time: 10 PM
Pet Policy: Pets are welcome!
Alcohol Policy: No Drinking Permitted
Adults Only: No
Haunted Pub Crawl
Walk in the booze-filled shoes of those who drank before us and embark on a tipsy ghost tour through America’s birthplace. Book a Williamsburg haunted pub crawl and discover the town’s original taverns filled with original terrifying tales and its original patrons.
Crawl Meeting Location: 424 Duke of Gloucester Street, at the Statue of Thomas Jefferson on the bench.
Starting Time: 6PM
Adults-Only Pub Crawl: You must be 21 or over. ID required.
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed!
Alcohol Policy: You may carry drinks between bars.
Secrets of Colonial Williamsburg
Did you know George Washington was Martha Washington’s second husband? Or that the taverns that originated in the 13 colonies were among the only businesses women were allowed to run? Williamsburg is filled with historical facts and unbelievable stories that may not have made your school history books but are significant and juicy enough that they deserve a spotlight all their own. Embark on an experience you won’t soon forget, and book your Secrets of Colonial Williamsburg today!
Meeting location: 428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Starting Time: 11 AM
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed!
Alcohol Policy: No Drinking Permitted
Adults Only: No
Taste of Williamsburg
Want to experience the best foods Williamsburg has to offer while taking in its rich history? Explore the culinary delights of this historic colonial town while taking in its rich history on a tasty tour of Williamsburg. Get insider information on the town’s best foods and history-making sites from restaurant owners, chefs, mixologists, and a local tour guide versed on the area. There’s no better way to experience the best of Williamsburg’s foodie scene than on a Taste of Williamsburg tour!
Meeting location: In front of the Kimball Theater, at 424 W Duke of Gloucester St. in Merchant's Square
Starting Time: 2 PM
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed!
Alcohol Policy: Must be 21 and up
Adults Only: Yes
Ultimate Dead of Night Ghost Tour
Welcome to a new level of ghostly tales and haunted locations, offering more thrills and chills nightly. This adults-only tour is filled with firsthand accounts from locals and even more ghost stories and locations brought to you in the dead of night. From the late 1600s to today, you’ll venture through Williamsburg’s chilling haunted history to uncover the spirits that linger in this historic town.
Meeting location: 428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Starting Time: 10 PM
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed!
Alcohol Policy: No Drinking Permitted
Adults Only: No
Williamsburg Black History Experience
Backed by evidence, documented events, and historical anecdotes, expert local guides will share inspiring stories of the influential figures whose lives played a role in the struggle to make America a free country for all. Explore a collection of history-making stories and the locations where they occurred and uncover the enduring legacies of the African Americans that forged a better future.
Meeting location: Outside the Kimball Theater at 428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Starting Time: 1 PM
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed!
Alcohol Policy: No Drinking Permitted
Adults Only: No
Williamsburg Ghost Tour
Colonial Ghosts takes you on a lantern-lit stroll through the shadows of Colonial Williamsburg, where you will hear the terrifying tales that keep the ghosts of the city’s painful past stuck in a perpetual state of unrest. For the brave souls seeking an extra dose of terror, add the Bonus Extended Tour to go deeper into the darkest corners of Colonial Williamsburg’s history, filled with tales of untold troubles, tragedies, and bloodshed.
Meeting Location: 424 Duke of Gloucester Street, at the Statue of Thomas Jefferson on the bench, between the Precious Gem Jewelry Store and the Kimball Theater in Merchant's Square
Starting Time: Ghost tours are held nightly at 8 PM, rain or shine!
Pet Policy: Pets are welcomed!
Alcohol Policy: No Drinking Permitted
Adults Only: No