Full Day Historic Guided Tour to Jamestown and Yorktown with Lunch

Full Day Historic Guided Tour to Jamestown and Yorktown with Lunch Photos (29)

View All Photos

If you're a history buff, you won't want to miss this Full Day Guided Jamestown and Yorktown Tour with Lunch in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. You'll be transported back in time to two of the United States' most iconic historical sites and two sides of the famous ‘historic triangle’ of Williamsburg as you learn about the first permanent English settlement in America as it came to the “New World” and the location of the final battle of the American Revolutionary War.

The tour starts bright and early at 8:30 am and lasts approximately nine hours, with a delicious lunch included. You'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide you with fascinating historical tidbits about the area as you make your way down Colonial Parkway to the Historic Jamestown Settlement.

At Jamestown, you'll have the chance to explore the recreated fort and watch a traditional musket demonstration. Afterwards, you'll climb aboard a replica of one of the three ships that set sail from England in 1606 and sail down the James River, just as the original settlers did over 400 years ago.

Next, you'll visit the Yorktown Battlefield, which marks the site of the American victory over British forces in 1781, a turning point in the Revolutionary War. You'll view the entrenchments where the final battle took place and see the famous French artillery park. You'll also step inside the beautiful Yorktown Victory Center to watch an award-winning film about the battle.

 Stop at  Jamestown Settlement

The world of the United States' first permanent English colony is explored when you visit Jamestown Settlement, a living history museum and historic area in 17th-century Virginia. The history of Historic Jamestowne, the Powhatan Indians, and the European and African cultures that coexisted in Virginia in the 1600s are all traced in gallery exhibitions. This settlement includes a riverfront York River discovery area, three outdoor ship replicas, the historic James Fort, and a Native American Powhatan village.

 Stop at  The James River

See the gorgeous waters of the beautiful James River when you explore the area on this tour. This river is the longest river in Virginia and runs through Jamestown, Williamsburg, Richmond, and more. Running from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachians, this riverfront is an important aspect of Virginian life both now and in historic Williamsburg.

 Stop at  Yorktown Victory Center

Whether you are a history buff or just want to experience some of the most fascinating parts of the area, the historic Yorktown Victory Center is the perfect point of interest. Explore it on this adventure. The Yorktown Victory Center explores America's evolution from the original colony to modern times. Learn about the American Revolution and other impactful historical events through displays, exhibits, and real artifacts. The Yorktown museum is one of the most interesting places in Virginias historic triangle.

 Stop at  Yorktown, VA

Located close to colonial Williamsburg, historic Yorktown is another colonial hotspot. It was established as one of the original eight shires of the Virginia area and was created in 1682. Of course, it is known for its namesake battle in the American Revolutionary War. Explore an amazing array of fascinating places with your historic triangle ticket and learn all about the preservation Virginia has strove for. From the visitor center to all of its historic landmarks, your time at Yorktown is certain to be an interesting one.

This tour is a great way to experience American history firsthand and you'll leave with a greater appreciation for the people and events that have shaped this country. Don't miss this unique opportunity to see where it all began.

In conclusion, the Full Day Historic Guided Tour to Jamestown and Yorktown with Lunch is the perfect way to immerse yourself in American history and learn about the country's roots. Americas historic triangle is one of the most interesting places in the United States, and you can see where the United States history began at this amazing living history art museum. This tour is a must-see for any history enthusiast and guarantees a full day of entertainment and education that you won't soon forget. Book your tickets today and take the journey through our nation's past. While in Williamsburg, guests can also explore other attractions like the American Revolution Museum, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, and Colonial National Historical Park. Be sure to also book a stay at your favorite Williamsburg lodge for a memorable and historic getaway.