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Come join me for any of our memorable daylight tours or lantern walk through our wonderfully interesting historic areas while I tell you stories of the people and events of our past. Since these are custom private tours, start times are flexible, and can begin when you wish. Williamsburg Tours , Jamestown Tours or Yorktown Tours can be customized to accommodate special wishes. We make it a point to discuss the history of interest to you. Passes or admissions are not included in the tour price. If access to Williamsburg historic buildings are desired, passes should be purchased in advance. Carriage rides are provided by Colonial Williamsburg. Carriage rides can not be booked in advance but can only be booked the day of the carriage ride by calling 757-229-1000 or stopping in their ticket office at any of their ticket offices or visitor center. If tavern meals are desired, I encourage you to call weeks ahead of time to make reservations to Colonial Williamsburg at 757-229-1000. "Our purpose is to get our guests excited about our history "
*** Cost of Tours Larger Group Tour Prices *** Cost of our Williamsburg Tour Costs for daytime tours for a family or small group. All our tours, are private tours for you, your family or group. The typical cost for a small group is is $50.00 per hour. (These prices are not costs per individual, but the total cost for all - up to 8 persons). The prices above do not included passes or admission prices (see specific tours below for information about these additional admission costs). Williamsburg Tours are either 2 hours or 3 hours duration. The minimum tour length for a Williamsburg tour is 2 hours. The 2 hr tour tour gives a good historical overview and orientation. The 3 hours is recommended for history lovers and parents who wish to introduce the Colonial History to their children. You won't believe how fast the time flies ! example of Williamsburg day tour pricing: 2 hr. tour pricing: What is the price for two persons for a 2 hr. tour ? $100 What is the price for four persons for the 2 hr. tour ? $100 What is the price for eight persons for the 2 hr. tour ? $100 What is the price for ten persons with guide John ? $125 additional persons are welcome at $12.50/person
3 hr. tour pricing: What is the price for two persons for a 3 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for four persons for the 3 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for eight persons for the 3 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for ten persons for the 3 hr. tour ? $187 additional persons are welcome at $18.50/person
Where we meet Persons taking a tour may rendezvous with their guide at a designated location.When we confirm the Williamsburg tour, we will send you a map and description of the meeting location in Williamsburg. What guests see and do on a Williamsburg tour. Both of my 2hr. or 3 hr Williamsburg tour take my guests into the oldest building in Williamsburg (no admission required for this building). Visitors will visit a classroom where three Presidents of the United States went to school. We take my visitors through the historic area relating the history and interesting stories about persons and events that shaped our country's history. Visitors make the best use of their time by have the guide introduce the history, and events of Williamsburg's past and give an overview of what is available to see and do . We suggest that visitors visit the buildings on their own after their tour with us if they have time. We want to get visitors excited about Williamsburg then turn them loose to see it on their own. We generally do not take visitors into the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation historic buildings because, in the interest of the visitor, it is not the best use of the guide's knowledge and the visitors money. But we will accompany visitors into buildings if our guests wish us to do so and if they do purchase admission passes for themselves. Admission passes for my tour are not required for our Williamsburg tour but are suggested if you have time to visit buildings on your own after my tour. If you wish to visit the inside of historic buildings during or after my tour then Admission Passes are required Cost of Admission passes to Colonial Williamsburg Foundation historic buildings If you wish me to take you into the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation historic buildings, you will need to purchase admission tickets . The can be purchased while here or in advance from the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (click here for admission pass information)
*** Cost of our Jamestown Settlement tour Jamestown Settlement tour length is 3 hours. During the tour, guests will hear the true story of the founding of this country. Guests visit the recreated ships, fort and Indian village. Guests will take part in a play recreating the Capture of Captain John Smith and his being saved by Pocahontas. Guests will hear of recent archeology finds at Jamestown and the story of Pocahontas's marriage. Jamestown 3 hr. tour pricing: (these prices are not costs per individual, but the total guide fee for all - up to 8 persons) What is the price for two persons for a 2 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for four persons for the 2 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for eight persons for the 2 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for ten persons with guide John ? $187 additional persons are welcome at $18.50/person Additional admission costs not included in the guide fee and are $13.75/adult and $6.75/child. Where we meet. Persons taking a tour may rendezvous with me at a designated location.When we confirm the tour we will send you a map and description of the meeting location. If you are taking several tours, then van transportation with pickup at your lodging will be provided for free for 5 or less persons.
*** Cost of our Yorktown tour Our Yorktown Tour is composed of a visit to the Yorktown National Park Visitor Center (museum an film), Yorktown village, the Nelson House (if open) , the battlefield, the Moore house (if open) and Surrender field. This tour is typically 3 hours. The driving time is about 20 min. from Williamsburg and 30 min. from Jamestown. Transportation is provided at no additional charge for family of 5 or less. The three hours of guide fee begins from the time we leave Williamsburg or Jamestown and ends when we return. The guide typically discusses aspects of the Yorktown battle during the drive to and from Yorktown. If the tour guests desire lunch at Yorktown, the guide will not charge his guide time during the lunch, but the guests are expected to buy the guides lunch.
3 hr. tour pricing: (These prices are not costs per individual, but the total cost for all - up to 8 persons). What is the price for two persons for a 3 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for four persons for the 3 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for eight persons for the 3 hr. tour ? $150 What is the price for ten persons for the 3hr. tour ? $187 additional persons are welcome at $18.50/person The admission cost of the National Park at Yorktown is not included in the guide fee and is approximately $10/person, (children free) and is to be paid by the guests at the time of visiting the Visitor Center at Yorktown. Where we meet. Persons taking a tour may rendezvous with me at a designated location.When we confirm the tour we will send you a map and description of the meeting location. If you are taking several tours, then van transportation with pickup at your lodging will be provided for free for 5 or less persons.
*** Cost of our Plantations tour The tour length for Plantations, which are also some distance does vary from 4 to 5 hours depending on how many plantations are visited and if a lunch stop is desired (if you wish transportation, please inquire for pricing). The typical cost for a small group is is $50.00 per hour. (These prices are not costs per individual, but the total cost for all - up to 8 persons).
*** Ghost/Lantern Tours Pricing Ghost/Lantern tour with guide John Evening Lantern Tours delivered by John are approximately 1 1/2 hour duration. This tour, like all our other tours, are private tours for your family. You will not have other persons in your group that you do not know. The cost with guide John is $96 total, which covers the fee for up to 8 persons (additional persons are $12 each). example costs with guide John What is the price for two persons with guide John ? $96 What is the price for four persons with guide John ? $96 What is the price for eight persons with guide John ? $96 What is the price for ten persons with guide John ? $120 (additional persons are $12 each). If the date you desire is previously booked by others, there are alternate guides available. Alternate guides if John is booked Alternate guides are available if guide John is previously booked for the date you request. Alternate guides are $108 total for a group which covers the fee for up to 8 persons (additional persons are $14 each). What is the price for two persons with an alternate guide ? $108 What is the price for four persons with an alternate guide ? $108 What is the price for eight persons with an alternate guide ? $108 (additional persons are $14 each). booking a tour Tours may not be available unless you book them weeks or months in advance. It is recommended that you book you tour at the earliest opportunity so that you can get the date and time you wish. Contact me now to arrange your tour. *** Reservations You may make a reservation by email
It the button above does not open your email, you may email me at WilliamsburgTours@cox.net Oh My ! Sometimes emails do not get delivered! This seems to be a frequent occurrence lately due to spam blockers. If you do not receive an answer from me by the next day, please email me again or call me.
I may be contacted by phone at : 1-757-897-9600I am sorry, but there may be times that I am on tour and will be unavailable to answer the phone. I do not use voice messaging so please try again if you do not get an answer . Thanks, John
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Ambushes attempted on Captain John Smith . Who Shot JR ?Who was Jr? ----we don't know yet who shot him but JR's identity is revealed . Questions about Captain John Smith .
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