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The Dead of Night Ghost Tour of Williamsburg, VA

Spooks and Legends Haunted Ghost Tours • 430 E Duke of Gloucester St. • Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Travel back to the colonial era on the Dead of Night Ghost Tour of Williamsburg, VA. This spine-tingling walking ghost tour uncovers the darker side of Colonial Williamsburg with an experienced guide. Explore haunted sites like the Peyton Randolph House and the Jail House, and hear tales of spirits and local folklore on this unforgettable 1.75-hour journey.

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Visit Williamsburg's most haunted sites, including the Peyton Randolph House and the Jail House.
Guided by an expert in colonial attire, carrying a lantern, and sharing chilling ghost stories.
Tour duration is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and the walk is at an easy pace.
Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour's departure time to check in. The tour will leave promptly at the scheduled time.
Tours run rain or shine. Please wear weather-appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes.
Not recommended for ages 12 and under.
Bring a camera to capture historic sites and any ghostly encounters. Note, however, that videography not allowed.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.

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Step back in time to the colonial era and discover the lives of early settlers, along with the spirits that still linger in the shadows on the Dead of Night Ghost Tour. Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the darker side of Williamsburg with a knowledgeable tour guide. This spine-tingling walking tour in Williamsburg, VA, reveals ghost stories and mysterious happenings in Colonial Williamsburg. With each step, you'll uncover spooks and legends of spirits and specters that continue to haunt these historic streets.

Colonial Williamsburg is renowned for its rich history and well-preserved sites. These Williamsburg ghost tours take participants through haunted houses like the Peyton Randolph House, often hailed as one of the most haunted in America, and the Jail House, where visitors have reported inexplicable and spooky experiences.

Led by a professional guide dressed in colonial attire and equipped with paranormal tools, this tour braves the night and is not for the faint at heart. Hear chilling tales of supernatural encounters and ghostly apparitions, and learn about the tragic events of the past that have left their mark on the present.

Book your spot on the Dead of Night Ghost Tour and prepare for an evening of excitement and goosebumps. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Williamsburg’s most haunted locations. Ideal for ages 13 and up, but not recommended for children 12 and under.

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The Dead of Night Ghost Tour is located at Spooks and Legends Haunted Ghost Tours • 430 E Duke of Gloucester St. • Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Where do I meet my guide?

Meet your guide in front of the Capitol building at W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Your guide will be dressed as a colonial townsperson and carrying a lantern.

Where do I park?

Parking is available at the Tavern parking lot at 460 E. Francis Street. Exit the Tavern parking lot, cross Francis Street to Blair Street, and walk straight ahead to meet your guide. Please do not park at the visitor center. Please note that all historic area streets are closed to public vehicle traffic.

What exactly is a ghost tour?

The ghost tour is a hair-raising night tour in Colonial Williamsburg that takes you through town by candlelight, sharing documented ghost stories reported by security officers, employees, and residents—real experiences and sightings, with no embellishments.

Will we be able to enter the buildings?

No, this tour doesn't enter any of the 18th-century buildings in Williamsburg. However, you can walk up to them after the tour. To enter these buildings during the day, you will need tickets to Colonial Williamsburg.

What happens if it rains?

Bring an umbrella and dress for the weather as the tour will run rain or shine. The tour may be canceled in hazardous conditions. If your tour is canceled, you will have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund if preferred.