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America turns 250 only once. Williamsburg has been waiting for this moment longer than any other city in the country. This is where colonial America was debated, governed, and defined — where the ideas that became the United States were argued on the street corners, in the taverns, and in the Capitol building at the end of Duke of Gloucester Street. On this private 2-hour walking tour, your dedicated guide brings the 18th century to life with insider stories, behind-the-scenes history, and personal commentary you will not find in any guidebook. The Williamsburg Inn, Merchants Square, Bruton Parish Church, the Governor's Palace, and the Capitol — each stop on this tour is a chapter in America's founding story. In 2026, walking these streets carries a weight no other destination can match. This is not a museum. This is a living city. And in America's 250th year, it has never felt more alive.

Experience the thrill of the Pony Swim at Snug Harbor Marina while paddling at your own pace. Perfect for families and friends, your diverse selection ensures there's a perfect fit for everyone. Enjoy the natural beauty of the island as you embark on this unforgettable event. - Rent a kayak for your Pony Swim adventure - Excellent location! Only 10 minutes paddle to the actual Pony Swim! - Paddle to the iconic Pony Swim from Snug Harbor Marina - Easy, self explanatory, straight route to the Swim - Launch from your private kayak ramp only minutes away to The Pony Swim - Your rentals allow you to set your own pace - Gather friends and family for a unique outdoor Pony Swim experience

Embark on a thrilling two-day motorcycle adventure from Asheville, NC, through the Tail of the Dragon, and Cherohala Skyway. Experience 318 curves, scenic mountain vistas, charming towns, and unforgettable rides. Perfect weekend escape!

Our pontoon boat rentals promise an unparalleled experience on the waters of Chincoteague Island. From tranquil cruises along the coastline to immersive explorations of hidden coves and islands, each journey is as unique as the adventurer who embarks upon it. So gather your crew, pack your sense of adventure, and prepare to create memories that will last a lifetime on Chincoteague Island, Virginia.

This is a private tour (your group) to an exceptional tour to visit Monticello, a World Heritage Site, home to our 3rd President, Thomas Jefferson, primary author of our Declaration of Independence and founder of the University of Virginia. Monticello provides in-depth tours of the historic house, gardens, views of the plantation, and, sometimes, an opportunity to engage in a lively presentation by Bill Barker, who portrays Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson enslaved over six hundred people throughout his life, and there are hourly slave tours to learn about the enslaved men, women, and children who labored on the plantation, including the Hemmings family and many others, like the Fosset family. The Monticello tour concludes with an opportunity to visit Thomas Jefferson's gravesite which is still owned by the family today. After leaving Monticello, guests may choose to have lunch at a nearby restaurant before returning to Williamsburg. Approx: 4 hours travel, 3.5 hours touring, 1 hour lunch.

Your tours are intentionally designed for small groups, allowing us to provide a level of service and attention that larger tour operators simply cannot match. We take the time to understand your preferences, recommend venues that fit your group's personality, and create an itinerary tailored to your occasion. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, bachelorette party, date day, or simply enjoying time with friends, every experience is customized around you. What truly makes us different is your concierge-style approach. From the moment we pick you up until we safely return you home, we're focused on the details. We coordinate timing between venues, help keep your day running smoothly, offer local knowledge of Virginia wine country, and provide the flexibility to adjust the day as needed.

We provide the best way to see the pony swim. It's a memory that's sure to be loved by your family or friends for years. make sure you book fast because we provide multiple ways to see the swim. Book your trip today!

Uncover the full beauty of Jersey on this 7-hour private shore tour blending dramatic coastlines, serene countryside, and centuries of island history. From medieval castles and seaside villages to sweeping bays and wartime relics, experience the island’s most iconic landmarks with your knowledgeable driver-guide. Perfect for those who wish to see it all — from west to east — in one unforgettable day.

No Football Match Today? Here's the perfect way to spend your off-days around New York City & surrounding areas Visit three major eastern US national parks in one trip! Explore the Great Smoky Mountains, hike to a 360-degree observation deck, and visit the New River Canyon Bridge. Walk along Shenandoah National Park's Skyline Highway and discover Loli Cave's ancient stalactites. Enjoy a rodeo, southern food, and the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge. Fun & Insightful Bilingual Tour Guides – Enjoy lively stories and spontaneous sharing along the way. Unlimited Bottled Water & Complimentary Snacks – Stay refreshed and energized throughout the journey. Themed Attractions with Seasonal & Adventurous Highlights – Carefully selected for excitement and discovery. Happy Family Time – Kids enjoy 50% off for a budget-friendly trip in July & August. Exclusive Travel Keepsakes – Includes a custom travel passport and share-worthy moments for social media.

On this private tour, you fully customize your history walk by choosing your route, landmarks, and duration. Designed for your group’s interests, this experience lets you set the pace as you explore the historic streets of Williamsburg with a dedicated storyteller. Focus on political drama at the Capitol, colonial trade workshops, or the Governor’s Palace’s architecture. Your expert guide brings the 18th century to life with stories of patriots, loyalists, and everyday citizens. Please note: routes and stops vary based on your selections made with your guide on the day. Highlights: • Customize Your Route: pick landmarks along Duke of Gloucester Street • Choose Your Story: politics, trade life, or architecture • Select Your Pace: private guide focused on your group • Flexible Duration: choose 2, 3, or 4 hours

Experience the natural beauty of Shenandoah National Park as you set out on a scenic 4-mile moderate hike along the Rose River Trail, where you’ll be immersed in lush forest landscapes and the soothing sounds of flowing water. As you follow the winding trail, you’ll encounter a series of picturesque waterfalls cascading over moss-covered rocks, offering perfect opportunities to pause, relax, and capture stunning photos. Along the way, you’ll enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Blue Ridge Mountains, breathe in fresh mountain air, and take in the rich sights and sounds of the surrounding wilderness. This well-balanced hike gives you the chance to combine light adventure with moments of tranquility, making it an ideal outdoor experience for nature lovers looking to explore one of Virginia’s most iconic national parks.

Discover Thomas Jefferson’s life at Monticello, his iconic Charlottesville plantation. This neoclassical home reflects his architectural genius, blending classical design with American ideals. Guided experts lead you through preserved rooms, gardens, and stories of the enslaved community, revealing the intersection of politics, culture, and science in Jefferson’s world. - Explore the architectural beauty, designed by Thomas Jefferson - Learn about Jefferson’s diverse interests from knowledgeable guides - Visit the gardens and see Jefferson’s innovative horticultural practices - Understand the lives and contributions of the enslaved community Upon arrival via private transportation, you will have tickets to enter. We recommend to do the following: Highlights Tour of the House (you will have a timed entry ticket) Visit the exhibits at the David M Rubenstein Visitor Center They offer a couple of outdoor programs including "Slavery at Monticello" and "Gardens and grounds Tour"

giving you the history, hidden details, and insider perspectives you won’t get on a standard tour. Every stop is interactive, personalized, and designed to make you feel like you’re experiencing the city, not just looking at it.

Explore the pivotal moments of Abraham Lincoln's life on this 6-hour tour through Washington, DC. An expert guide will lead you to significant sites connected to Lincoln’s presidency and the Civil War. You'll visit Lincoln’s Cottage, Howard University, and memorials honoring Civil War African American soldiers, Ford's Theater, culminating at the National Portrait Gallery, where the last photograph of Lincoln is displayed. This private tour combines luxury transportation with insightful storytelling, providing a deeper understanding of Lincoln’s legacy and its impact on the nation. - 6-hour guided tour focused on Lincoln’s life and legacy - Visit key historical sites including Ford’s Theatre and Petersen House - Luxury transportation provided throughout the journey - Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in American culture

Church Hill is regarded as one of the most historically significant neighborhoods in Richmond—and one of its tastiest. Snack your way through Church Hill eats on this guided tour that includes stops at up to five restaurants, cafes, and bakeries, with possible bites ranging from Southern classics to authentic Ethiopian fare. Between stops, visit Church Hill landmarks and learn about Richmond history from your guide.