Ghosts, Witches & Pirates Tour in Williamsburg, VA

E Duke of Gloucester StWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Overview

Discover harrowing details of the 1600s witch trials as you walk down Williamsburg’s darkest streets at night. Keep an eye out for famous ghosts such as Ida Jones as your costumed guide shares tales of Blackbeard’s crew, Jones Graveyard, and other haunted spots throughout the Williamsburg area. Stay alert as you never know who or what you’ll meet along the way.

up to 1.8 hrs 1 or more people

Description

See the most interesting locations in Colonial Williamsburg while visiting haunted houses, hearing gory details of the witch trials, and captured pirates, and learning of strange rituals and customs of our forefathers. This is truly an all-in-one, hidden history, walkabout town!

The ONLY witch tour in Williamsburg, given in the late-night hours, hear gruesome details of the 1600s witch trials while you walk down the darkest street in town. Your costumed guide will take you for an eerie walk to the jail, where Blackbeard's crew were held in dark, dank cells. Look carefully for Ida Jones as she hovers over her grave at the Jones Graveyard. Hear of the conspiracy connected with Blackbeard's skull.

Your guide will share with you the many ways they decided if someone was a witch or not. You will hear of Blackbeard and his crew, town conspiracy, some historical trivia, and even a little bit of ghosts thrown in.

This is a walking tour with multiple stops and a slow leisure pace with a distance of about a half-mile total.

At the time of the tour, Ghost Detectors (EMF detectors) are available for rent for $5.00.

Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour Reviews

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Rebecca Rewitzer
Lenox, MI
2 Reviews
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"Very Good"
October 2023
Lexie was the perfect guide to take us through the night. She knows her stuff. She enjoys her work and is very engaging.
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