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History of Slavery Tour in Williamsburg
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1 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
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 myths that have been associated with slavery for generations. We are also the only tour that explores the impact on our modern society.
What's Included
- Throughout the tour we will explore slavery and it's impact on our current society.
- Colonial Williamsburg admission (Randolph house, courthouse)$49.99 (not required we do not enter).
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The tour ends at the south end of the Palace green beside the Geddy house.
End Point
The tour ends at the south end of the Palace green beside the Geddy house.
What To Expect
Colonial Williamsburg
Our tour starts at the Windmill on Francis St where we will discuss the differences between domestic and plantation slavery the emergence of tobacco as the cash crop of Virginia and the labor involved.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
In front of the Colonial Capitol building and talk about the origins of slavery in Virginia, the legal definition, and the laws passed to keep it in place.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
At the Courthouse, we will discover how the laws were enforced. Note: Colonial Williamsburg admission (Randolph house, courthouse)$49.99 (not required we do not enter).
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
From the Geddy house, we will explore the attitudes of the citizens of Virginia toward slavery.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Lonnie Sandifer Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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