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Shadows of the Past Private Tour: Tracing Slavery’s Legacy
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Williamsburg
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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 bot...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
We will meet by Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Centre.
Start your tour in this historic area, where the complexities of slavery in colonial society are evident in the restored buildings and interpreted history.
30 minutes
2
Colonial Williamsburg Courthouse
Understand how laws and trials regarding slavery were conducted in this 18th-century judicial setting.
30 minutes
3
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
Visit the site of significant legislative action on slavery, revealing the political mechanisms of the era.
30 minutes
4
James Geddy House
Learn about the Geddy family and their enslaved workers, offering a view into the diverse experiences of colonial Williamsburg's inhabitants.
30 minutes
Shadows of the Past Private Tour: Tracing Slavery’s Legacy
(1) Reviews
Williamsburg
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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 bot...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
We will meet by Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Centre.