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Replica of the original ship that sailed to Jamestown in 1607
Learn about the journey that Captain Christopher Newport led with the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery to establish the oldest English settlement in North America
Glass blowing is fun to watch at the Glass Blowing House and dates back to 1608
Enjoy the Jamestown Fort and free scooter rentals
Jamestown Settlement's Indian Village includes canoe making, cooking and learning more about the tribes native to Virginia

Exclusive Private Tour of the Jamestown Settlement

By Best Williamsburg Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$220 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 40m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Private guided tour of the Jamestown Settlement. This exclusive tour (only your family/group) includes an in-depth learning experience about the beginning of our oldest, permanent English colony that begins with exploring replicas of the ships that arrived in 1607, the re-created Paspahegh town, the James Fort reflecting the outpost in 1610-1614 and the museum with spectacular artefacts, replicas of 17th Century homes and more. There is an option (for a fee) to tour Historic Jamestowne, actual site of the Jamestown Fort, including the NPS Visitor Centre, views of the James River, Fort and Tercentennial Monument that stands 104 feet tall. The monument was installed in 1907 commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Jamestown Colony. This trip may be customised for handicapped patrons as the state park includes free scooter that are available first come, first serve (8:30 tour time recommended). For NPS option, wheelchairs are available with notice to guide. Estimated time 3-4 hours.

Activity location

  • Jamestown Settlement
    • 2110 Jamestown Rd, Route 31 S
    • 23185, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jamestown Settlement
    • 2110 Jamestown Road
    • 23185, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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Tour of Jamestown Settlement
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 40 minutes3h 40m3h 40m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$220.26 x 2 AdultsAU$440.52

Total
Price is AU$440.52
Until Sat, 9 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedJamestown Settlement (State Museum) Ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge for guides (recommended 20% tip, if you enjoy your guide)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions
  • Important Note: We kindly ask the travellers who will join this experience with an infant to bring their own infant seat for the vehicle.

Activity itinerary

Jamestown Settlement
  • 2h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Jamestown Settlement that recreates the 17th Century Virginia history and culture, including replicas of some of the first ships (Godspeed and Discovery (the Susan Constant is being repaired, but the museum has a replica of her 'tween deck occupied by approximately 54 passengers)), the life-size recreations of the Paspahegh (Native American) Town, life-size Jamestown fort of 1610-1614 and the many gallery exhibits and introduction film. Usually, we eat lunch after touring this museum.
Historic Jamestowne
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
For an additional fee, you can add the option for a private tour of Historic Jamestowne (the actual site of the Jamestown Fort) with a National Park Service Commercial Use Authorised (CUA) guide including the Historic Jamestown Visitor Centre, the Tercentennial Monument and views of the Jamestown Fort. Finally, the NPS requires your CUA guide to have an Acknowledgement of Risk form filled out. *If a visitor needs a wheelchair, we ask that you notify your guide prior to the tour.
Jamestown Glasshouse
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Option to tour the Jamestown Glasshouse of 1608 to observe and learn about glass blowing, the first experimental trade in America. The Glasshouse also has an amazing gift shop of Jamestown glass.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJamestown Settlement
    • 2110 Jamestown Rd, Route 31 S
    • 23185, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJamestown Settlement
    • 2110 Jamestown Road
    • 23185, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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