The best family-friendly activities in Williamsburg for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

This is The Historic Triangle Tour. Travel with a local back in time and also in chronological order. We will spend the first part of...
$90

Our tour is filled with historic information in the city where it happened! We present the events of the 1770s in a clear time-line and...
$25

Let's Go Sail Virginia
Few people get out on the water these days, and fewer still get to sail a modern sailboat. Here is the single-most unique activity in...
$96

Have you ever wondered where phrases that we use daily originated? Learn about early Virginia patriots, who were key to lighting the fires for freedom,...
$25

Come on our historical tour presented by Junket! Colonial Williamsburg is a living history museum. We'll examine Williamsburg in its early colonial guise. You'll experience...
$26

Come on to our history of black Americans tour presented by Junket! We often learn the history and stories of heroes of the American Revolution...
$26

Entertaining stories masterfully told in a traditional story format by a master storyteller. Every member of the family will enjoy listening to these historically accurate,...
$25

The only tour in Williamsburg that gives the history of slavery in one presentation. We discuss what is and is not slavery. We debunk the...
$25

Let's go back in time together! Colonial Williamsburg’s historic area covers 10 blocks, making a private walking tour with a licensed local guide a fun,...
$95

The Wagsters are proud to present their newest production, “MAGIC HAPPENS”. Sit back and relax for 90 action packed minutes of spectacular grand illusions, breathtaking...
$34

Journey through time, back to the Golden Age of Piracy! As your very own Pirate himself tells you the tales of the history of the...
$25

Journey into the heart of 18th-century America with our immersive Three-Hour Colonial Williamsburg History Walking Tour. Explore the buildings that capture the spirit of a...
$75

This is a private guided tour (only your family/friends) of the Jamestown Settlement, Jamestown Glasshouse of 1608, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, Surrender Field, Yorktown...
$475

Be transported back to Williamsburg in 1943 in this 1-hour character tour. Learn how the citizens of the town are dealing with rationing, blackout drills,...
$25

Civil War Ghosts Tour
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...
$25

Tacky Lights from property owners that have received National attention over the year, some have been doing this over 30 years. We will visit some...
$45

This is my favorite tour - I pick up from your Williamsburg hotel to visit Berkeley, Westover and Sherwood Forest Plantations. Berkeley’s 1726 Georgian mansion...
$395

Delve into the eerie history of Williamsburg on the Forgotten Spirits of the Past ghost tour. This one-hour walking experience reveals the chilling tales of...
$25

Discover Williamsburg's famous ghosts and spirits walking the streets at your own pace, anytime. This is one of the most haunted and historic places, don't...
$10

Celebrate the holiday season with a spine-tingling twist! On this lantern-lit ghost tour through Colonial Williamsburg, you’ll discover the chilling legends and eerie tales hidden...
$25

During this 1-hour walking tour, learn the complexities of Virginia's decision to seek independence from England. Discover the challenges faced by the men of the...
$25

