Historic Triangle Tour: Guided Jamestown and Yorktown Journey
4.9
188 Ratings
Williamsburg
Step back in time on the Historic Triangle Tour, exploring Jamestown and Yorktown in chronological order. Experience the birth of America with a local guide, enjoy a colonial-style meal, and delve into the Revolutionary War at the museum.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Jamestown Settlement - Jamestown is where the English arrived in 1607. We will learn about 1600’s history in the first part of our day. We will have a 1 hour guided tour and 1 hour of free time.
- 1211 Jamestown Rd - Lunch will be at a Local restaurant where we will have a colonial style meal. Dietary options are available
- American Revolution Museum at Yorktown - Yorktown War museum explains life in the 1700’s during the Revolutionary War. We will have a partially guided tour as well as free time to explore on your own.
- Yorktown Battlefield - Yorktown Battlefield is where in 1781 George Washington’s army will confront the British General Lord Cornwallis’s army. We will have a guided tour of part of the battlefield with a few picture stops.
What's Included
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Additional Information
Experience the Historic Triangle Tour. Join a local guide on a journey through time, following events chronologically. Our morning is devoted to the 1600’s, with the afternoon exploring the 1700’s. This area is the birthplace of our country, and you’ll gain valuable insights from a local perspective. We begin at Jamestown, which sprung to life in 1607, accompanied by our guide. Lunch brings us to a local eatery for an authentic colonial meal, which is part of the experience. Post lunch, we delve into the heart of the 1700’s, visiting a battlefield and concluding at the Revolutionary War Museum.
Location
Williamsburg General Store
Richmond Road
Big Parking Lot behind the store
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(188 Ratings)
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I1896uokimberlyb
May 29, 2024
Great tour - Matt was our guide and he was very knowledgeable of the sites. This was our first trip to Williamsburg, and I’m so glad we signed up for this tour. We had plenty of time to explore each location. It was educational and fun.
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Lois_r
May 22, 2024
Fantastic Journey into the past 400 years - Matt was phenomenal! So much information it was mind boggling. Matt has a passion for the history of Jamestown & Yorktown, which he shared eloquently.
A wonderful day!
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John_s
May 22, 2024
Must do! - Fantastic tour guide
Very knowledgeable and interesting
Great itinerary and done in chronological order
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Nancy24florida
May 22, 2024
This tour is a must do! - Our tour guide/driver Matt, was wonderful! His local and historical knowledge made the trip well worth it. I would recommend this tour wholeheartedly.
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Michalene
May 16, 2024
Great day! - Mat was a great tour guide. He was very helpful accommodating me and full of local information which I loved! I would definitely recommend this tour to any and all. Thank you
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Cathy_r
May 15, 2024
Our driver was very nice... - Our driver was very nice and had a lot of knowledge about all our stops. Jamestown settlement was cool and lunch was delicious
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Thomas_h
May 12, 2024
Excellent overview tour with great commentary. - Great overview of both Jamestown & Yorktown. If a real history buff, take this tour first , then revisit Jamestown on another day after taking this tour.
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Richard_r
May 7, 2024
First time visitors - Matt was a phenomenal tour guide. We learned so much from him. He was very knowledgeable, educational and entertaining. Definitely worth the $. Enjoyed the bus, walking through the museums and having some free time. Very educational tour. We are very glad we chose this tour.
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Nancyc393
May 7, 2024
An Extraordinary Tour - Matt, our tour guide was absolutely EXCEPTIONAL!!! Knowledgeable, interesting and with the rare gift of making history “come alive”!!!! His narration and guidance was truly stellar!!!
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Laura_k
May 11, 2024
Good and not so good - We enjoyed visiting the historic sites and hearing stories from the tour guide. We were disappointed with the lunch-it was not what we expected.
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