Civil War Ghosts Tour
- 1h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Colonial Williamsburg is often times associated with the Revolutionary War era,, but the old capital city is home to many civil war related sites as well. On May 5, 1862, approximately 70,000 union and confederate soldiers clashed at the Battle of Williamsburg. Remnants of that bloody struggle linger to this day. A nighttime stroll along Duke of Gloucester Street will reveal headquarters, Barracks, arsenal’s, hospitals, morgues and some say even Ghosts!
Inclusions
What's included
- We will stroll down Doke of Gloucester Street while hearing history and Ghostly stories .
What's not
- We do not go into the buildings
Itinerary
Take a leisurely nighttime stroll down the Haunted Duke of Gloucester Street while listening to your very own experienced costumed guide tell the tales of the Battle of Williamsburg while learning fascinating history and Ghostly encounters ! Hear how the men and women of our town endured the occupation of the union soldiers and how surgeons had to make life and death decisions to save their patients. Take pictures as you walk past the morgue and see if you get any ghostly images, This is a captivating experience like none other learn how the Civil War shaped hour, our country ! Will you capture apparitions of ghostly activity as you take pictures of the buildings ?
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Parking is at 460 East Francis Street ( Kings Arms Tavern Parking Lot) Walk out the exit across Francis Street onto Blair Street and you will see your guide up ahead in the circle in front of the Capitol building .
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 30 travellers
- Operated by
- Spooks and Legends Haunted Ghost Tours, LLC
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Your safety is important to us! Guests are encouraged to remain aware of their surroundings throughout the tour. While we take every precaution to provide a safe and enjoyable experience, Spooks & Legends is not responsible for any injuries or accidents that may occur.
How it compares in Williamsburg
- Its from-price is 19% below the median of the 90 experiences we list in Williamsburg.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 51 of 90.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Williamsburg
Williamsburg is a Virginia town of restored colonial streets, a historic college and a nearby settlement of 1607, in the Historic Triangle.
Williamsburg lies between the James and York rivers in eastern Virginia and was the capital of the Virginia colony from 1699 to 1780. The restored historic area stretches along Duke of Gloucester Street from the Capitol to the College of William and Mary, with reconstructed buildings, costumed interpreters, taverns and workshops. Bruton Parish Church, from the early 18th century, stands on the same street.
Top-ranked sights in Williamsburg: Bruton Parish Episcopal Church, Yorktown Battlefield, Colonial Williamsburg.
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