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Come on to our untold secrets of Williamsburg history tour presented by Junket! Experience Untold Secrets of Williamsburg to discover the true, dark, and unbelievable stories of the giants of American History who lived here. They helped found our country...but also walked the streets of Williamsburg as living, loving, fighting, and real human beings with personal stories, good and terrible, waiting to be uncovered. While Colonial Williamsburg is a true museum of living history, many storytellers shy away from the details that made it real and avoid unpopular stories of the great, and terrible, men and women who lived, loved, laughed, killed, and died here. On this tour experience, instead of stepping carefully around those stories, expert tour guides will dive headfirst into unflinching accounts and gripping backstories of the famous and infamous figures who called Williamsburg home.

Learn more about Richmond's eerie past and the mythology and superstitions surrounding this skillfully constructed resting place. Its revered grounds are home to some of history's most well-known figures, and there are numerous tales of unusual occurrences on the usually tranquil grounds. Our Richmond Hollywood Cemetery Tour provides a close-up look at the oldest public cemetery in the city. The tales of these holy grounds are a true picture of the vibrant legacy of Richmond, from important presidents whose public service shaped the history of America to legends of slain soldiers who may still defend the city.

Church Hill is regarded as one of the most historically significant neighborhoods in Richmond—and one of its tastiest. Snack your way through Church Hill eats on this guided tour that includes stops at up to five restaurants, cafes, and bakeries, with possible bites ranging from Southern classics to authentic Ethiopian fare. Between stops, visit Church Hill landmarks and learn about Richmond history from your guide.

Meet your ghost guide to start your tour of Richmond’s Historic Church Hill, where you will visit several landmarks on your search for ghosts. This is a small), and will run for about an hour and a half. You’ll stop at Patrick Henry’s Pub & Grille, an old tobacco warehouse, the Bellevue Elementary school, and more, learning about all the spooky haunts along the way.

Uncover Old Town Alexandria’s haunted history on a small-group walking tour and pub crawl. Stroll past the city’s 18th-century townhouses and secret alleyways while listening to ghostly tales from your costumed guide. Stop at historic pubs along the way to fill up on liquid courage before continuing on to other eerie locations.

Cover more Richmond sights in less time with a Richmond Segway tour. This tour lets you glide around Virginia’s capital city with ease, taking you to top sights like the Canal Walk, Old City Hall, and St. Paul’s Church, all while filling you in facts and stories from Richmond history. Choose from multiple tour durations and departure times to find a tour that fits your schedule.

Explore more than 20 national parks, monuments, and forests across the country, including the Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree, and Acadia, with this self-guided driving tour bundle. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, with hands-free functionality, and offline access, so you can use it even in remote areas. Includes full itineraries, travel tips, audio guide, videos, and text.

The Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum located just 15 minutes by car from Colonial Williamsburg. This 7–day pass with complimentary free parking allows you to explore Jamestown at your own pace with breaks in between—a convenient choice for families with children. Your admission ticket grants you access to films, historical interpreters, working farms, and recreated colonial spaces.

Face the ghosts of Williamsburg’s past on an evening haunted history tour in one of America’s oldest cities. After nightfall, visit centuries-old sites in Colonial Williamsburg and on the College of William and Mary campus while a guide shares reports of ghostly activity, from the days of early settlers through the Civil War. Beyond just chilling anecdotes, all sightings are based on paranormal research and thoroughly documented for a spine-tingling evening experience.

Explore Mount Vernon in the company of a private guide—and learn all about the history of George Washington's former estate—on this half- or full-day custom tour. Select a duration and pickup location that work best for you, and travel in a private vehicle. With admission included, you'll explore Mount Vernon's highlights. Then, if preferred, continue to local destinations like Old Town Alexandria, Pohick Church, and more.

Experience the beauty of the Potomac River and Old Town Alexandria on this independent bike tour along the Mount Vernon Trail. Check out the historic estate, which was once home to George Washington, and wander through the grounds, galleries, and hallways of this stately mansion. Opt for a tour upgrade and kick back for your return trip on a narrated Potomac River cruise to Alexandria. This independent tour offers plenty of flexibility and is one of the best ways to explore Mount Vernon.

The only small group kayak tours in the area. While we do not focus on ponies we aim to provide a hands on eco educational kayak tour where you will learn about nature and the history of the area. As a husband and wife owned and operated business we want you to make memories you and your family will never forget. Fitness level should be moderate as this is a strenuous activity.

Private guided tour of the Jamestown Settlement (state museum), Glasshouse of 1608, and Historic Jamestowne. This exclusive tour includes an in-depth learning experience about the beginning of our oldest English colony. We visit the three sites described above and admission tickets are included. When we visit Historic Jamestowne (the actual site of the Jamestown Fort) you have the opportunity to interact with National Park Service rangers and learn about the active archeology digs revealing new discoveries about our early colonists. There are amazing views of the James River, wildlife and the Tercentennial Monument that stands 104 feet tall and is made of New Hampshire granite. The monument was installed in 1907 commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Jamestown Colony. This trip may be customized for handicapped patrons as the state park includes free scooter rentals and wheelchairs are available, with notice to your guide for sites without scooters.

Enjoy both the freedom of independent travel and the structure of a guided tour with a self-guided driving tour of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Download the app and get started from your own vehicle in Cherokee, Asheville, Roanoke, or Afton. Admire the views and look out for wildlife en route between the Great Smokies National Park and Shenandoah. Start and stop whenever you like as you’re in control.

As an historic city, Richmond has plenty of haunts. Explore Richmond’s oldest and most-ghosted neighborhood on this tour of Shockoe Bottom, where more than 400 years of history were made. While you walk to neighborhood sights like the Old Stone House and the Masons’ Hall, your guide shares stories of purported paranormal activity and the real stories behind each.

Take this Alexandria Boos and Booze haunted pub crawl tour and add some fun into your work week! This quick but fun tour will take you to four stops for up to two hours. This tour price does not include tastings or tours of the facilities. This tour will take you to a total of four watering holes in Alexandria, which may be a combination of craft producers in Alexandria, and local bars. There will be a variety of haunted stops in between these already notorious bars and pubs! We'll spend about 15-20 minutes to one hour at each destination. Exact lineup depends on day of week and season. Drinks are not included. The total duration is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. The duration of the tour includes, drinks at the establishments, history and story telling at the historic sites and walking to and from the historic sites.

No more hailing taxis—get from your DC area lodging to Dulles Airport in a simple, stylish, and stress-free manner with this VIP private transfer service. Meeting you at your lodging, your driver helps with your bags and shows you to your ride: a roomy SUV. From there, sit back and recharge on the short journey, arriving at Dulles recharged and ready for your flight.

This self-guided tour is a perfect alternative to full-day group tours for independent travelers. Benefit from the freedom of being able to set your own pace, decide the start time, and ride around the highlights of Shenandoah National Park in your own car. After downloading an app, listen to audio as you drive and learn secrets about Shenandoah’s history and its most impressive landmarks.

Get close to the wild ponies of Assateague Island without disturbing their peace on this kayak tour from Chincoteague. Grab your year and gently paddle along the shores of Assateague Island, where you can observe the wild ponies in their natural habitat. Your guide provides information on the wild ponies as well as other local wildlife.

Explore Alexandria and learn all about the Virginia city’s ghosts and dark secrets on this historical walking tour. Your guide will share spooky tales while leading you to some of the most haunted landmarks in town, including Gadsby’s Tavern, Alexandria City Hall, and Wilkes Tunnel. You’ll come away with a haunting new perspective on a city famous for its many historic buildings.

Most bike rentals set you off in a new city with no guidance at all for you to explore an unknown city alone. This Downtown Norfolk E-Bike Rental and Self-Guided History Tour provides you with directions to go on a self-guided tour of the downtown area so you can learn about its history and culture.

Discover the top highlights of Washington DC in just three hours with this private tour. Travel by private vehicle and see more in less time with less effort. Customize your itinerary to see what interests you, including the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, White House, and the Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR, and Martin Luther King, Jr. memorials, and more.

Come on to our Haunted Pub Crawl Tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Many of the best clubs and pubs in the area are housed in the historic structures that dot the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond. This trip is created to give you a taste of the best Richmond has to offer, like Farmhouse hard cider, as well as a window into the afterlife of some of its people, such as the four ghosts rumored to haunt St. John's Church.