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Williamsburg self-guided audio tour

101 Visitor Center Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA, Williamsburg, United States of America

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Enjoy this self-guided driving and walking audio tour of Williamsburg, Virginia.Admire the Colonial Williamsburg, a true living museum. Explore this well-restored 18th-century town complete with reenactors who bring the experience to life. Learn about Williamsburg’s rich history, from its founding to the revolutionary war and the ambitious restoration efforts of the 1900s.Have fun playing with trivia questions with tips and clues to test your knowledge of colonial history, and continue the visit. See the Governor’s House, the theatre, the Museum, the Williamsburg Court, and the George Wythe house and discover their history. Finally, reach the oldest university in the country.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The Action Tour Guide app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do not wait until you are onsite
Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
This tour has been developed by local guides, curated by creative writers, and narrated by professional voice artists
The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
This tour is valid for an entire year - from the moment of booking. You can use it multiple times over multiple trips
This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket

What's included

Audio-guided tour

What's not included

Transportation

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Discover the age of British rule and American revolutionaries. Experience Williamsburg as it was in the 1700s. Learn about the lives of the town’s early colonists. Watch reenactors bring history to life

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

ACTION TOUR GUIDE

Meeting Point

Go to the starting point using your own GPS. The tour automatically begins playing when you reach the starting point.