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Williamsburg Black History Walking Tour

Explore Williamsburg's African American history on a 2-hour walking tour, uncovering untold stories of bravery and triumph with a knowledgeable guide.

Williamsburg
2 hrs
4.36Rating:
Last updated: December 5, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.78
85 reviews
GYG logo
4.81
16 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended

Discover the rich tapestry of African American history on the Williamsburg Black History Walking Tour. This immersive experience takes you through 10 historic locations in Colonial Williamsburg, revealing stories of bravery, triumph, and heartbreak. Learn about the lives of enslaved individuals and their paths to freedom, and celebrate icons like Gowan Pamphlet and Ona Staines. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll uncover the truths often left out of history books. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, this tour offers a profound insight into America's past. Book now to walk in the footsteps of those who shaped history.

Pros

  • Uncover untold stories of African Americans
  • Explore 10 historic locations
  • Celebrate icons like Gowan Pamphlet
  • Discover brave women like Eve and Ona Staines
  • Hear tales of triumph and determination

Includes

  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Thoroughly researched history

Excludes

  • Transportation
  • Tip (optional)

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?

    Yes, but it's not recommended for those with poor cardiovascular health.

  • Can I Bring My Pet?

    Service animals are allowed on the tour.

  • What If It Rains?

    The tour takes place rain or shine, so bring an umbrella if needed.

  • Where Does The Tour Start?

    Meet your guide outside Kimball Theatre, wearing a Junket t-shirt.

$32-$35
4.36Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Uncover untold stories of African Americans
  • Explore 10 historic locations
  • Celebrate icons like Gowan Pamphlet
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