TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
Best Historical Tours in Williamsburg
28 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work
We compared 28 historical tours in Williamsburg using 1,595 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is Williamsburg Colonial History Tour (8.8/10). Prices start at $15 and most cost between $25 and $195. A typical one lasts 2 hrs.
Top picks
Best overall
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
Williamsburg Colonial History Tour
268 reviews · $25 · 1 hr 45 min
Reviewers like: informative guide, knowledgeable guide, colonial history
Most reviewed
TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10
Jamestown and Yorktown Historic Guided Tour
613 reviews · $90
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.7 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.6 out of 10
Williamsburg Jamestown to Yorktown Private Guided Tour 7 hr
Top 17% · 7 hrs · 17 reviews
from $475
1 provider
TourTruth score 7.4 out of 10
Williamsburg Colonial Women Walking Tour 105 min
Top 26% · 1 hr 45 min · 10 reviews
from $25
2 providers
TourTruth score 7.3 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.2 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.1 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.1 out of 10
Washington DC Colonial Williamsburg and Historical Triangle Tour 12 hr
Top 39% · 12 hrs · 1 review
from $2,064
1 provider
Compare at a glance
| # | Tour | Score | Ratings by site | From | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williamsburg Colonial History Tour | TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (149) · GetYourGuide 4.9★ (119) | $25 | 1 hr 45 min |
| 2 | Williamsburg Colonial History Walking Tour 2 hr | TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (116) | $26 | 2 hrs |
| 3 | Williamsburg Historic Buildings Walking Tour 3 hr | TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (27) | $75 | 3 hrs |
| 4 | Williamsburg Patriots History Tour 1 hr | TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (246) · GetYourGuide 4.9★ (47) | $25 | 1 hr |
| 5 | Jamestown and Yorktown Historic Guided Tour | TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (613) | $90 | – |
| 6 | Williamsburg Pirate Walking Tour 105 min | TourTruth score 7.7 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (42) · GetYourGuide 5.0★ (12) | $25 | 1 hr 45 min |
| 7 | Williamsburg Jamestown to Yorktown Private Guided Tour 7 hr | TourTruth score 7.6 out of 10 | Viator 4.9★ (17) | $475 | 7 hrs |
| 8 | Williamsburg Colonial Women Walking Tour 105 min | TourTruth score 7.4 out of 10 | Viator 4.8★ (5) · GetYourGuide 5.0★ (5) | $25 | 1 hr 45 min |
| 9 | Williamsburg History of Slavery Tour 1 hr | TourTruth score 7.3 out of 10 | Viator 4.7★ (51) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (22) | $25 | 1 hr |
| 10 | Williamsburg Plantation History Tour 6 hr | TourTruth score 7.2 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (2) | $395 | 6 hrs |
Questions
What is the best historical tour in Williamsburg?
Williamsburg Colonial History Tour has the highest TourTruth score (8.8/10) of the 28 historical tours in Williamsburg we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 268 reviews.
How much do historical tours in Williamsburg cost?
Listed prices start at $15; the median is $40, and most cost between $25 and $195. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.
How long are historical tours in Williamsburg?
The median listed duration is 2 hrs.
Which historical tour in Williamsburg has the most reviews?
Jamestown and Yorktown Historic Guided Tour, with 613 reviews and a TourTruth score of 8.0/10.
Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide