Colonial Williamsburg Tours at a glance
- Our pick: Williamsburg: Colonial Revolution Tour & Governor's Palace, US$ 25 per person (1h, 4.86★ · 248).
- Top rated: Williamsburg Colonial History Walking Tour & Hidden Stories, US$ 26 per person (2h, 4.88★ · 118).
- Private option: Private Colonial Williamsburg Tour: 1775 History Walk, US$ 100 per person (2h 30m, 4.86★ · 138).
Price per person across the 7 options priced per person: US$ 15–US$ 125 (median US$ 26). With 100+ reviews: 3 of 7.
Of the 7 options: 7 with live guides in English, 7 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 4 kid-friendly, 3 private and 6 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Colonial Williamsburg Tours
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7 options
Williamsburg: Colonial Revolution Tour & Governor's Palace One-hour guided tour of Colonial Williamsburg covering 1770s revolution history, Governor's Palace, Raleigh Tavern, and Declaration reading site. Skip attraction lines. Mon–Sat · 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 and 20:00 · All ages ★ 4.86 (248 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 25 per person
Williamsburg Colonial History Walking Tour & Hidden Stories Walking tour of Colonial Williamsburg's Governor's Palace, courthouse, and taverns. Includes professional guide and wheelchair accessibility. 2–3 hours. Every day · 10:00 · All ages ★ 4.88 (118 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 26 per person
Private Colonial Williamsburg Tour: 1775 History Walk Private walking tour through Colonial Williamsburg with a local guide who customizes the route to your interests: meet at the Williamsburg Inn. Every day · 20 start times, 07:30 to 18:30 · From age 12 ★ 4.86 (138 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Walk: Lantern-Lit Historic Tour Lantern-guided ghost walk through Colonial Williamsburg with live storyteller in period attire. Every day · 19:15, 20:30, 21:45 and 23:00 · Up to age 80 ★ 4.11 (19 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 25 per person
Colonial Williamsburg Christmas Walking Tour: Holiday Decorations Walk Duke of Gloucester Street during the holidays on a 90-minute private tour of Colonial Williamsburg with a local guide who shares stories over ginger. Every day · 9 start times, 08:00 to 18:30 · From age 10 ★ 4.88 (25 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 125 per person
Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast Tour: Before & After Restoration Private breakfast at the Williamsburg Inn with a guide and historical book, learning how Colonial Williamsburg was restored in the 1920s and 1930s. Every day · 07:30, 08:00, 09:00 and 09:30 · From age 10 ★ 4.67 (12 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 95 per person
Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Tour for Children: Stories Ghost stories walking tour in Colonial Williamsburg designed for children up to age ten: a one-hour evening walk with an expert storyteller near. Wed–Sun · 19:00 ★ 3.67 (3 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 15 per person
All 7 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg: Colonial Revolution Tour & Governor's PalaceOur pick | US$ 25 per person | 1h | 4.86★ · 248 | Mon–Sat · 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 and 20:00 | English |
| Williamsburg Colonial History Walking Tour & Hidden StoriesTop rated | US$ 26 per person | 2h | 4.88★ · 118 | Every day · 10:00 | English |
| Private Colonial Williamsburg Tour: 1775 History WalkPrivate optionPrivate | US$ 100 per person | 2h 30m | 4.86★ · 138 | Every day · 20 start times, 07:30 to 18:30 | English |
| Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Walk: Lantern-Lit Historic Tour | US$ 25 per person | 1h | 4.11★ · 19 | Every day · 19:15, 20:30, 21:45 and 23:00 | English |
| Colonial Williamsburg Christmas Walking Tour: Holiday DecorationsPrivate | US$ 125 per person | 1h 30m | 4.88★ · 25 | Every day · 9 start times, 08:00 to 18:30 | English |
| Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast Tour: Before & After RestorationPrivate | US$ 95 per person | 1h 30m | 4.67★ · 12 | Every day · 07:30, 08:00, 09:00 and 09:30 | English |
| Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Tour for Children: Stories | US$ 15 per person | 1h | 3.67★ only 3 reviews | Wed–Sun · 19:00 | English |
By what you need
- Private (3): Private Colonial Williamsburg Tour: 1775 History Walk (US$ 100 per person) · Colonial Williamsburg Christmas Walking Tour: Holiday Decorations (US$ 125 per person) · Colonial Williamsburg Breakfast Tour: Before & After Restoration (US$ 95 per person)
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