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1 Hour Christmastide Walking Tour in Virginia Past and Present
(5) Reviews
Williamsburg
About
Join us as we discover the History of Christmas in the colony while exploring the handcrafted decorations that adorn the historic buildings.
On our 1-hour leisurely stroll thru the city, you will have the opportunity to photograph some of the most iconic decorations that are uniquely Colonial Williamsburg. Handcrafted one-of-a-kind decorations made by employees and residents of the city are beautifully and proudly displayed on each building and we will discover the most beautiful and unique of this year's display.
We will discover the religious, humorous, and heartfelt traditions that span the centuries. While learning how the decorations are made, how they became a tradition, and even hel...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tips and Tricks on makings similar decorations yourself.
The history of how Colonial Williamsburg started it's unique celebration the season.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
Meet your guide at the intersection of Duke of Gloucester and Palace Green Streets.
Parking is available at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.
Return
Raleigh Tavern Bakery
The tour typically ends near the Raleigh Tavern.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We will tell the stories outside of the Colonial Williamburg
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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1 Hour Christmastide Walking Tour in Virginia Past and Present
(5) Reviews
Williamsburg
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$25.00
Price varies by group size
About
Join us as we discover the History of Christmas in the colony while exploring the handcrafted decorations that adorn the historic buildings.
On our 1-hour leisurely stroll thru the city, you will have the opportunity to photograph some of the most iconic decorations that are uniquely Colonial Williamsburg. Handcrafted one-of-a-kind decorations made by employees and residents of the city are beautifully and proudly displayed on each building and we will discover the most beautiful and unique of this year's display.
We will discover the religious, humorous, and heartfelt traditions that span the centuries. While learning how the decorations are made, how they became a tradition, and even hel...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tips and Tricks on makings similar decorations yourself.
The history of how Colonial Williamsburg started it's unique celebration the season.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
Meet your guide at the intersection of Duke of Gloucester and Palace Green Streets.
Parking is available at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.
At the church, your guide will discuss how Christmas is celebrated in the 18th century and describe the decorations on the church.
10 minutes
2
West Duke of Gloucester Street
Next, we will stop at the John GreenhowStore where we will view one of the most iconic Colonial Williamsburg decorations and discuss how to make it yourself.
5 minutes
3
West Duke of Gloucester Street
At our next stop, the Roscow Cole House we will see another iconic Colonial Williamsburg Christmas decoration and have a unique photo opportunity.
10 minutes
4
St. George Tucker House
Here we will see how our modern Christmas traditions start in Virginia.
5 minutes
5
Colonial Williamsburg
A leisurely stroll down Duke of Gloucester Street where we will see multiple unique handmade decorations. Throughout the tour, you will hear humorous and heartfelt stories from the 18th-century and modern Christmas.
We will tell the stories outside of the itinerary
20 minutes
6
Raleigh Tavern Bakery
Our tour will end near the Raleigh Tavern with a heartfelt reminder of the meaning of Christmas.
