Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour

Discover Colonial Williamsburg's Restoration on a Guided One Hour Walking Tour in Virginia

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  • Discover Colonial Williamsburg on a Guided Walking Tour
  • Engage in a 1-Hour Exploration of Williamsburg's Restoration Efforts
  • Learn About Williamsburg's Most Inspirational Restoration Story
Step into a captivating tale of transformation with The Reverend and the Millionaire experience, where history comes alive in an engaging and vibrant manner. This unique journey reveals the inspiring story of a sleepy southern town that blossomed into a colonial masterpiece, thanks to the vision of Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin and the financial support of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. It's an adventure that promises to delight both history buffs and curious wanderers alike.During this interactive walking tour, participants will explore the charm of a meticulously restored town, discovering how passion and dedication breathed new life into its bygone elegance. The experience encourages lively discussion, inviting guests to dive deeper into the significance of this remarkable restoration. With anecdotes from knowledgeable guides, participants will witness the evolution of the community, all while strolling through picturesque streets that echo with stories from the past. Not only is this experience enriching and enjoyable, but it also makes for a thoughtful gift for friends and family who appreciate history, travel, or unique experiences. Whether surprising a loved one or treating oneself to a memorable outing, The Reverend and the Millionaire serves up a delightful mix of education and entertainment, sure to create lasting memories.

Where to Go for City Tour Experiences in Richmond

  • Williamsburg, Virginia

Group Size and Spectator Info

Participants
The Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour is valid for 1 participant unless additional are added to the certificate.

Guests
This experience is not suitable for non-paying guests.

When can you book Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour

OPEN CURRENTLY CLOSED

The dates offered for the Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour are shown on the calendar below.

How Long Is The Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour

The Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour is typically 1 hour. Arriving a minimum of 15 minutes or more prior to all reservations is suggested.

More About Williamsburg Colonial History Walking Tour

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 and the backing of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. We will take you through the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg from its conception through to the continuing restoration efforts. We encourage questions and conversation so all guests can better understand why this place was, and is, so important not only to Dr. Goodwin and Mr. Rockefeller but also to future generations. Please note: Due to staff participation in other events, tours may be unavailable on some days. Please see our website for information. *Shades of Our Past is not affiliated with Colonial Williamsburg therefore this tour does not include entrance or admission into Colonial Williamsburg-owned buildings. Since the tour is through the streets of Colonial Williamsburg it is weather contingent. Please be prepared for all weather conditions.

Does Weather Impact City Tour Experiences

The Williamsburg Colonial History Walking Tour may be rescheduled by the operator of the activity due to inclement weather conditions. Reservations cancelled due to weather can be rescheduled for an alternative date and time.

What to Wear for City Tour Experiences

Dress for the weather. Specific requirements, if any will be provided upon reservation confirmation.

What To Know Before You Go

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

ITEM/SKU NUMBER: US-13274-0001

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Reservation And Cancelation Policy

Changes to reservations for the Williamsburg Colonial Restoration Walking Tour cannot be made once the date of this Experience is reserved. Xperience Certificates® cannot be exchanged once a reservation for the experience has been made.

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