Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg in Williamsburg
Williamsburg, United States

Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg

Outty Ranking 52 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $15

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52/100

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3.7/5

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Is Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg worth booking?

Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg is a 1-hour experience in Williamsburg, United States, from $15 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
1 hours
From
$15 per person

This tour is the only Ghost tour in Williamsburg specifically for small children. A unique experience recommended for children up to the age of ten. The Children's Ghost tour is designed for the smallest and most sensiti

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is the only Ghost tour in Williamsburg specifically for small children. A unique experience recommended for children up to the age of ten. The Children's Ghost tour is designed for the smallest and most sensitive ghost hunters. A one-hour walk filled with entertaining and fun stories (this is not scary) for smaller children that your family can enjoy. All Children must be accompanied by at least one Adult (parent or guardian over 18 years old) traveler.

    What's included

    Included

    • Plenty of evening photo opportunities for you and your family in the historic city,
    • 3 to 5 Ghost Stories told by an expert storyteller while walking thru Colonial Williamsburg
    • External visits near the Governor's Palace and the Colonial Courthouse.

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Williamsburg

      Stories will be told near the Palace green were guests will see the illuminated Governors Palace.

      10 minutes here

    2. Bruton Parish Episcopal Church

      See the 17th Century Colonial Church.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Williamsburg

      Stories will be told within view of the 18th Century Illuminated Courthouse.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Williamsburg

    We meet at the corner of Nassau and Duke of Gloucester Streets.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We end near the Courthouse Green.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lonnie Sandifer Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Aimee_S · May 2026

    Children’s Tour in Williamsburg

    A Children friendly tour with creepy stories which the kids enjoyed. Not scary but entertaining, with a bit of history about Williamsburg and the buildings.

    via Viator

    ivyd298 · May 2026

    Could pass on this

    Nice older woman but not s kids tour. Stories involved drinking, murder, etc. long drawn out stories. Need to have fun ghost stories.

    Response from the operator: I'm sorry you didn't have an enjoyable time. Not all tours appeal to every audience. Thank you for the feedback about the types of stories you'd like to see on future tours.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)62
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)82
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)36
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Williamsburg.

    How much does Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg cost?

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    Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Williamsburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Williamsburg is not rushed.

    Is Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Williamsburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Williamsburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Williamsburg and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Children Ghost Tour of Colonial Williamsburg start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Williamsburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Williamsburg?

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    Williamsburg centres on Colonial Williamsburg passes, Jamestown and Yorktown history tours, lantern-lit ghost walks and theme park tickets a few minutes away. On Outty we rank every Williamsburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Historic Guided Tour to Jamestown and Yorktown with Lunch, Magic Happens at The Wagsters Magic Theatre, Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Williamsburg?

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    April to June and September to October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Williamsburg?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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