Williamsburg

Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a living classroom and important monument to America’s colonial history. Walking through Jamestown can provide your students with the rare opportunity of seeing history relived. Be sure to also take in rides and amusements at Busch Gardens and a few ghost stories on the Hauntings of Williamsburg tour. Surrounded by beautiful plantations, Williamsburg is a place frozen in time and ready to be admired and rediscovered.

Williamsburg School Trip Highlights

Colonial Williamsburg

Walk through Colonial America in this village where history is not too far away. Your student group can interact with village performers as they recreate life in historic Colonial Williamsburg.

Jamestown Settlement

Your student group can explore the re-created Jamestown Fort at this important historical site. Artifacts and structures of the first successful English colony are also visible at this park.

Busch Gardens

Enjoy an afternoon of roller coasters and history at this famous Virginia amusement park. Also home to exhibits that profile the many cultures that helped build our nation, the park offers fun and entertaining historical adventures, as well.

Yorktown Victory Center

Site of the culminating battle of the Revolutionary War, Yorktown provides a fascinating glimpse into a vital period of our nation’s history. Exhibits in the Yorktown Victory Center explore the evolution of America as a British colony into America as an independent nation.

Virginia Living Museum

From mountainous habitats to the Atlantic Coast, Virginia is a state full of unique environments and fascinating wildlife. In the Virginia Living Museum, students can explore a wide variety of what this beautiful commonwealth has to offer.

Monticello and Ash Lawn

Your student group can explore the homes of two influential figures in American history. Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, and Ash Lawn, the home of James Monroe, provide students with artifacts and documents belonging to these important forefathers of our nation.

Virginia Beach

Enjoy a sunny day at one of the East Coast’s most beautiful beaches. Whale watch off the shoreline or enjoy a picnic with your student group in one of Virginia’s most gorgeous destinations.

Day 1
- AM departure from gateway city
- Arrive in Williamsburg
- Lunch
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Governor's Palace
- Dinner
- Hauntings of Williamsburg

Day 2
- Breakfast
- Visit Virginia Beach
- Lunch
- Yorktown Visitor’s Center
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg
- Dinner at Busch Gardens
- Continue the evening at Busch Gardens

Day 3
- Breakfast
- Jamestown Settlement Guided Tour
- Glass House
- Lunch
- The Virginia Living Museum
- Depart for home

* Please Note: some activities listed are seasonal, and therefore will be available only on specific travel dates.

Day 1
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Group Performance
- Lunch
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Dinner Cruise

Day 2
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Jamestown Settlement Guided Tour
- Glass House
- Lunch
- The Virginia Living Museum
- Dinner
- Hauntings of Williamsburg

Day 3
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Yorktown Visitor’s Center
- Busch Gardens
- Lunch at Busch Gardens
- Prepare for Return Home

* Please Note: some activities listed are seasonal, and therefore will be available only on specific travel dates.

  
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