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Historic Leesburg Guided Walking Tour

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Virginia, USA
  • 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn all about Leesburg Virginia and the history of the area on this guided, small group walking tour. This is about an hour and a half long excursion, where you’ll amble along and make stops at several places, like Tally Ho Theater, Joseph Norris House, the Loudoun Museum, and St. James’ Episcopan Church, and plenty more stops.
  • Walk through the town of Leesburg and soak up the history
  • Make several stops at churches, museums, and historical buildings
  • Learn the history from your guide along the way
  • Enjoy the fresh air on this thorough, walking tour

What's Included

  • Guided Walking Tour
  • Food and Drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 25 W Market St, Leesburg, VA 20176, USA

    Meet on the sidewalk near the black benches at 25 West Market Street, adjacent to the Tally Ho music venue. A public parking garage can be accessed at this location with entry points on either Market or Loudoun Streets. The parking garage is free for the first 2 hours.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Tally Ho Theater

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

2

St. James' Episcopal Church

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

3

Leesburg

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

Leesburg

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5

Loudoun Museum

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

6

Leesburg

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

7

Leesburg

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

8

Leesburg

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

9

Lightfoot Restaurant

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

10

Leesburg

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 26 reviews
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Charming historic town.

Sargis_G, Jun 2025
Carla was an outstanding guide for our walking tour of Leesburg, VA. She was incredibly knowledgeable about the city's history, architecture, and overall background, making the experience both informative and engaging. Her passion for the area really came through, and she brought the stories of Leesburg to life in a way that was easy to follow and enjoyable. Highly recommend the tour to anyone looking to learn more about this charming historic town!

Response from Host, Jun 2025

Sargis, Appreciate your review. I'm so glad you enjoyed the tour! It's always a pleasure to showcase historic Leesburg. As you saw, it's a town rich in history and the architecture is so varied. Please come back the next time you're en route to Europe.

historic Leesburg walking tour

Rich_G, May 2025
Carla was a absolutely wonderful tour guide. She was extremely knowledgeable about Leesburg. I highly recommend Carla and the tour. 5 stars for Carla !

Response from Host, May 2025

Thank you! It was a pleasure showing you Leesburg’s historic sites. We didn’t let a little rain stop us. Glad you enjoyed the tour.

Beautiful and educational

Deborah_B, Jul 2024
Historical architecture and interesting details were just a few of the places we enjoyed . Our guide was detail oriented and had great knowledge of the town.

Response from Host, Aug 2024

Thank you for your review. I really enoyed meeting you all. It was a pleasure to introduce you to the history and different architectural styles prevalent in historic Leesburg!

GR8 Leesburg History Walk/Talk

Donna_T, May 2024
Book with Carla to get a nice sense of history regarding Leesburg. The walk/talk of nearly 90 minutes was just the right amount of time for this experience!!

Response from Host, Sep 2024

Thank you, Donna. It was so fun introducing you to Leesburg's historic gems!

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