Williamsburg Dark History Walking Tour

Discover Dark Tales of Scandal and Murder on a Walking Tour in Williamsburg VA for Ages 17 Plus

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  • Explore the Dark History of 18th-Century Williamsburg
  • Embark on a 1-Hour Walking Tour of Sinister Stories
  • Uncover Williamsburg's Most Scandalous Tales

Step into the thrilling past with the "Murder, Mayhem, and Scandal: 1-hour Historical Character Tour," where the rich tapestry of 18th-century Williamsburg comes alive with intrigue and drama. This exciting experience invites participants to explore the shadowy side of history, uncovering tales that were the talk of the town in lively taverns and hidden alleyways. Prepare for a nostalgic adventure filled with captivating stories delivered with wit and flavor from a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable journey through a bygone era.

During this one-hour walking tour, guests will engage with the scandalous happenings that shaped the lives of Williamsburg's citizens. From whispers of treachery to tales of notorious figures like pirates and infamous trials, each story unravels the complexities of life in the 18th century. The atmosphere is electric as participants stroll through historic streets, where every corner hides a story waiting to be revealed. With the tour tailored to different aspects with each experience, it guarantees that no two journeys are ever alike, promising delightful surprises around every bend.

This unique and lively tour makes for an extraordinary gift for history buffs, adventure seekers, or anyone looking to spice up their day with a dose of excitement and laughter. Whether gifting it for a special occasion or simply to treat a friend, it's an experience that promises entertainment and engagement for all who dare to delve into the darker side of history!

Where to Go for City Tour Experiences in Richmond

  • Williamsburg, Virginia

Group Size and Spectator Info

Participants
The Williamsburg Dark History 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 Dark History Walking Tour

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The dates offered for the Williamsburg Dark History Walking Tour are shown on the calendar below.

How Long Is The Williamsburg Dark History Walking Tour

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

More About Williamsburg Dark History Walking Tour

*FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY-AGES 17 +* During this one-hour walking tour, hear the darker side of 18th-Century Williamsburg. Stories of murder, mayhem, and scandal--those things talked about in taverns, back alleys, and the courts--straight from the town's citizens. Each tour will be different and the stories are a-plenty. Due to the sensitive nature of the subjects and the salty language of the time, this tour is recommended for mature audiences 17 and older. Please note, that since every tour is different, the routes advertised may also differ. 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 Dark 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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

ITEM/SKU NUMBER: US-13274-0003

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Reservation And Cancelation Policy

Changes to reservations for the Williamsburg Dark History 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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