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Enjoy a time-saving way to discover the best of Colonial Williamsburg—and learn the stories behind the sights—on this private walking tour. Pick from a range of convenient start times, meet your guide in Merchants Square, and set off on foot. You’ll see highlights like the Governor’s Palace and Capitol, will stroll along the history-saturated West Duke of Gloucester Street, and will visit the adjacent College of William & Mary.

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour! “Shadows of the Past: Tracing Slavery’s Legacy in Williamsburg” invites you to delve into the history of slavery in colonial America, beginning in the historic area of Colonial Williamsburg. This tour provides insights into how slavery shaped the community and the lives of those who lived during that era. After exploring Colonial Williamsburg, the journey continues to the Colonial Williamsburg Courthouse, reflecting the legal aspects of slavery. Next, visit the Capitol Building, where significant legislative decisions about slavery were made. Conclude the tour at the James Geddy House, offering a perspective on the daily lives of both free and enslaved people of the time.

Get a taste of Alexandria's Mediterranean coast and diverse history without having to sort out transportation with this tour, available with or without guide services. Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, built where Alexandria's ancient lighthouse stood, then explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a reimagining of the city's ancient library. Finish with a drive along the Corniche.

This private app-based scavenger hunt turns sightseeing in Alexandria, Virginia into a fun and interactive game. Explore at your own pace, solving riddles and visiting landmarks like the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum and Carlyle House. Perfect for locals and tourists, it offers engaging fun for parties and team-building events without the need for reservations.

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Newport News to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Newport News?

Zombie Scavengers in Richmond challenges your team to survive a zombie apocalypse! The game instructs you to find a variety of items to survive the apocalypse anywhere in the city you'd like via an app. Get points for finding survival items (in any order you want) and participating in exciting zombie themed tasks. Plan your survival adventure carefully in order to get the most points to survive! A remote host will be following along (virtually) and help if you need it via chat. Come survive with us in Richmond today!

The Newport News 3Quest Challenge is a scavenger hunt done on an app where players will find objects (given in the form of riddles) and complete fun challenges for points. The items & challenges are separated into 3 quests. Complete quest 1, then quest 2, then quest 3 in order to finish the game! Set a time limit for yourself to see if you can do all 3 quests in 2 hours! You'll have a remote host who will chat with you during the game if you need anything! The objective is to see if you can complete all 3 quests! Come play 3Quest Challenge in Newport News today!

See the sights of Virginia Beach while having fun with your friends when you take part in a scavenger hunt challenge. Download the app to your phone and follow the prompts. Take photos of the places you’re looking for and win points. A remote host will be available to help you along the way. Benefit from a guided tour without having to join a group.

Get the most out of your visit to Virginia Beach by exploring the seaside city on a scavenger hunt. This smartphone app-based game will send you out on an interactive quest to discover the city’s landmarks and hidden treasures, with visits to sites including the Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum, the Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum, and the Atlantic Fun Park. With no minimum age, this is an activity your whole family can enjoy.

The Downtown Mall Food Tour is a unique and memorable way to visit one of America's top college towns.

Enjoy a relaxing evening on the Chincoteague Sunset Boat Tour, where the serene waters surrounding Chincoteague and Assateague Islands create the perfect backdrop for wildlife sightings and stunning sunsets. Aboard a comfortable pontoon boat, experience live narration from expert captains as you cruise through marshes, keeping an eye out for wild ponies, dolphins, and shorebirds. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to unwind and capture beautiful photos in the golden hour. - Scenic sunset cruise through Chincoteague Bay - Spot wild ponies, dolphins, and shorebirds in their natural habitat - Expert narration providing local history and fun stories - Comfortable seating with shaded canopy and onboard restroom for convenience

Explore Virginia wine country in comfort and style with your own private chauffeur. This experience is perfect for couples or small groups looking to enjoy the best wineries and breweries around Charlottesville without worrying about driving or planning. You'll ride in a luxury SUV and visit 2-4 top wineries or breweries such as: King Family Vineyards Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard Veritas Vineyard & Winery Highlights: -Private SUV (up to 6 guests) -Door-to-door pickup -Custom itinerary -Local knowledgeable driver Duration: 4-6 hours Why Guests Love It: Stress-free experience Flexible schedule Perfect for special occasions Saturday availability is limited and books quickly.

Embark on a private excursion from Alexandria to Rosetta, a city steeped in Islamic heritage. Delve into the Rosetta Museum, meander through 18th-century streets lined with historic homes, and explore the Citadel of Qaitbay, the site where the famed Rosetta Stone was found. Witness the meeting of the Nile River and the sea, before heading back to Alexandria.

Colonial Williamsburg offers the chance to step back in time to the 18th century—and this private walking tour will give you an even richer understanding of this early American destination. Pick from multiple tour times, meet your guide outside the Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center, and set off. Explore the city’s key historical landmarks, learn about what colonial–era life was like, and hear behind-the-scenes stories about Williamsburg’s history.

Uncover the mysteries and secrets of Norfolk as you embark on a scavenger hunt with your group. Walk around the city and learn new facts about the sights that you see. Discover landmarks and hidden gems while you answer trivia questions and solve challenges. This scavenger hunt is ideal for small groups who want to have fun or celebrate an occasion.

Step back in time on a private ride through historic Fredericksburg in a fully restored 1920's Model-A. Guests meet in the heart of downtown and climb aboard cushioned seats for a 20-30min tour with open-air views and plenty of charm. Along the way you'll pass Fredericksburg's most treasured landmarks including the Mary Washington House & Monument, Huge Mercer Apothecary, Kenmore Plantation, Chatham Manor, and the Rappahannock Riverfront. Your guide shares fascinating stories of colonial times, the Civil War, and Fredericksburg's unique past while you relax and enjoy the ride. Tours are private, no sitting with strangers, perfect for families, couples and visitors with pets. Short on time? This tour is the ideal way to enjoy Fredericksburg highlights with history, nostalgia and fun all rolled into one unforgettable experience. Remember Don't Just Look at History, Ride in It!

Spend a day learning about how the country’s lawmakers run the United States on a full-day tour of Capitol Hill. Learn about the history of the U.S. as you tour the inside of the Capitol Building, including the Senate and House of Representatives if Congress is in session, peruse thousands of books and documents at the Library of Congress, and visit the highest court in the land, the Supreme Court.

Venture beyond city limits—and discover where one of the most pivotal battles of the Civil War took place—on this private, full-day tour from Washington DC. Meet your guide in the morning, hop aboard your air-conditioned car, and hit the road. Upon arrival in Gettysburg, you’ll discover key sights like Seminary Ridge, while your guide will share immersive stories to bring the three days of battle to life.

Experience the best of New York and Washington D.C. on this 2-day adventure. Explore Wall Street, Rockefeller Center, and Times Square on the Fortune Tour, enjoy a night tour of Midtown Manhattan, and take in sweeping skyline views from the New Jersey Observation Deck. Optional experiences include the Liberty Cruise past the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center Observatory, and the U.S.S. Intrepid. End with a stroll through Hudson Yards and Little Island for stunning waterfront and architectural sights, all with professional transport and expert guides for a seamless journey.

The Roanoke River Greenway winds its way along the picturesque Roanoke River, offering stunning views of the water & surrounding woodlands. The Roanoke River Greenway features a mix of flat, paved paths and slightly more challenging sections, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Electric bikes provide assistance with pedaling, making it easier to cover longer distances and navigate inclines, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of the greenway without feeling exhausted. The Greenway connects to other trails and outdoor attractions in the area, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Overall, e-biking on the Roanoke River Greenway offers an exciting and unique way to experience the beauty, history, and culture of the Roanoke area. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the region, exploring the greenway on an electric bike is sure to be a memorable and enjoyable adventure.

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day round-trip adventure from Washington, D.C. that blends the power of nature, the pulse of iconic cities, and the sparkle of American innovation. Witness the thundering beauty of Niagara Falls by day and night—feel the mist on your face at the Cave of the Winds, ride into the spray on the Maid of the Mist, and marvel at the illuminated falls after sunset. Explore the Corning Museum of Glass and its dazzling 3,500-year history before heading to New York City, where you’ll soar to the top of the One World Trade Center Observatory and cruise past the Statue of Liberty. From the roar of waterfalls to the glow of skyline lights, this tour delivers nonstop wonder for curious minds and adventure-seekers alike.

This private tour picks you up from your Williamsburg hotel to visit Berkeley, Westover and Sherwood Forest Plantations. Berkeley’s 1726 Georgian mansion is the birthplace of Benjamin Harrison V, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and also the birthplace of William Henry Harrison, 9th U.S. President, and his grandson, Benjamin Harrison, 23rd U.S. President. During the Civil War, Berkeley was occupied by General McClellan’s troops. While at Berkeley, General Butterfield composed the familiar tune “Taps”, played by his bugler. We will explore the Native American, Colonial and Civil War artifacts, along with historical paintings and exhibits in the 18th century basement museum. At Westover, we tour the grounds of this beautiful Georgian mansion, its amazing gardens and secondary buildings. At Sherwood Forest, we tour the grounds of our 10th U.S. President, John Tyler's home, the longest frame house in America. If scheduling in advance, we can request an interior tour.

This private walking tour reveals the historic and cultural flavors of Williamsburg. Step into an Old Town shaped by early American civilization. Walk through streets older than the United States. Discover how culinary traditions reflect a rich heritage.In Colonial Williamsburg, aromas of the past still linger. What meals defined daily life in this historic settlement? Cultural practices shaped food and community across generations. Each step connects you with traditions rooted in centuries of history. Experience how seasonal ingredients guided colonial kitchens. Hear stories of craftsmanship and survival through food. Architectural surroundings reflect a classical era of growth and identity.This journey blends heritage, culture, and cuisine into one experience. Discover a civilization shaped through taste and tradition. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Beneath the opulent veneers of Richmond's gilded age architecture and the day-to-day life of academia, bubble tales of chilling haunts, macabre murders, and bizarre paranormal activity. Join us for a spooky stroll around the Monroe Park campus as we explore stories that are often left out of your typical college brochures. Cloaked in the shadows of the beautiful and historic neighborhood, this tour includes the following spirited tales: The grim history of Monroe Park that lies hidden under the well-tended landscape of today, a hospital-turned-student dorm that still houses the spirits of long-departed patients, the ghosts of a landmark theater, and more... Your Guide will share with you the history of the neighborhood, and how it relates to the tales of the mysterious and tragic things that have led to numerous reports of paranormal activity along the tour route.