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Audio Tours

Rent interactive audio tours at the Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center.

Admissions and Ticketing

Visiting Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area and museums for a day? Two weeks? Or want to come back again and again? There’s a pass just for you.

All Colonial Williamsburg Admission Passes Include:

Historic Area — Access to as many as 20 to 40 Historic Area buildings and exhibits (depending on season and operating schedules)

  • The Capitol
  • Raleigh Tavern
  • Courthouse
  • Gaol
  • Magazine
  • Peyton Randolph House
  • George Wythe House
  • All Gardens
  • All Historic Trade Sites
  • Great Hopes Plantation
  • Plus free parking at the Visitor Center
  • Plus use of Historic Area shuttle buses

Museums — Discover art, antiques and historical restorations at our renowned museums

  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
  • Bassett Hall
  • DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum

Programs and Tours — Enjoy an Orientation Tour, enriching daytime interpretive programs plus

  • Free parking at the Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
  • Revolutionary City® interactive street performances (check “Colonial Williamsburg This Week” for openings)
  • Capitol tour
  • Orientation tour
  • Regular daytime programs3
  • Viewing of the movie classic: Williamsburg—The Story of a Patriot

Official Regional Visitor Center

The Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center serves as the official Regional Visitor Center for America’s Historic Triangle. Purchase tickets for Colonial Williamsburg and the Historic Triangle venues here.


Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Guest Pass

Stay with us and Save! Guests of official Colonial Williamsburg hotels automatically get the best values anywhere.

January 1 through March 31, 2009 Exclusive Offer: Free Hotel Guest Pass (good for the number of guests staying in the room at the participating hotel) 2

  • Includes length-of-stay Historic Area admission,
    all benefits of general admission tickets, plus 50% off evening programs1, excluding dining events.
  • Preferred Reservations
    Dining at Colonial Williamsburg’s taverns and restaurants
    Spa appointments at The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg
    Tee times at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
    Court times at the resort tennis club
    Preferred carriage-ride reservations (guests of the Williamsburg Inn and Colonial Houses)
  • Shopping Services
    Delivery of purchases from the Shops of Colonial Williamsburg directly to your hotel.
  • Internet Access
    Complimentary WiFi and high-speed internet access in all guest rooms (except the Colonial Houses).

Call 1-800-HISTORY to book.

1 “Colonial Evening Programs” do not include dining events. Discounts do not apply to any evening programs or events between Thanksgiving Day and New Year’s Day. One (1) Colonial Evening Program ticket may be reserved per Independence Pass holder, per performance, space permitting.
2 Valid stays completed between January 1 and March 31, 2009, only at an official Colonial Williamsburg hotel (Williamsburg Inn®, Williamsburg Lodge, Colonial Houses–Historic Lodging, Providence Hall Guesthouses, Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, Governor’s Inn). Free ticket offer is for the Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Guest Pass and does not apply to separately ticketed events. Passes are valid for length of stay up to seven (7) consecutive days of unlimited admission to Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area and museums from the first day of use. Free ticket applies for the length of stay concurrent with the dates of the reservation and is good only for the number of guests staying in the room. Cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts or applied to the Colonial Williamsburg portion of multiple-attraction tickets (Historic Triangle Pass, Williamsburg Flex Ticket, Bounce Pass); not available to groups. Access may be restricted during certain times at certain exhibition sites or programs. For further information, call 1-800-447-8679.


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Day Passes / General Admission

Winter One-Day Pass

Adults $19.95
Your kids are 50% off — or free! With purchase of a Winter One-day or Winter Two-Day adult admission pass, receive one free admission pass of the same type for a youth (ages 6 to 17). Additional youth admission passes are half the adult price. Children 5 and younger are admitted FREE year-round with a paying adult.

Access to Historic Area buildings and exhibits (as available) including the Capitol and Governor’s Palace, Museums and more.

Winter Two-Day Pass

Adults $29.95
Your kids are 50% off — or free! With purchase of a Winter One-day or Winter Two-Day adult admission pass, receive one free admission pass of the same type for a youth (ages 6 to 17). Additional youth admission passes are half the adult price. Children 5 and younger are admitted FREE year-round with a paying adult.

As a winter special offer, our two-day pass now includes a bonus third consecutive day’s access! Great for a weekend visit!

Liberty Pass

Adults $49.95
Youth (ages 6-17) are admitted at half the adult admission price year-round.

  • Come-and-go flexibility - not limited to consecutive days
  • Access to ALL exhibition sites, regular daytime programs, and museums
  • 25% discount on most Colonial Evening Programs 4
  • Exclusive access to special-topic, guided walking tours (reservations required)
  • Admission for up to one full year

3 “Regular daytime programs” excludes walking tours, talks, and events for which separate paid admission is required. Some regular daytime programs require reservations.
4 “Colonial Evening Programs” do not include dining events. Discounts do not apply to any evening programs or events between Thanksgiving Day and New Year’s Day. One (1) Colonial Evening Program ticket may be reserved per Liberty Pass holder, per performance, space permitting.

Pricing and entitlements for admission passes and tickets are subject to change.


Colonial Williamsburg Museum Admission

Admission to the combined Museums of Colonial Williamsburg (DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, Bassett Hall) is included in the following Colonial Williamsburg general admission passes: Capital City One-Day Ticket, Governor’s Key-to-the-City Two Day Pass, Freedom Pass, Independence Pass, CW Hotel Guest Pass, and also the local resident Good Neighbor Pass.

The following ticket options are also available for access to the museums only:

Adults $9 - one-day pass
Youths $4 - one-day pass
Adults $19 - annual pass
Youths $10 - annual pass

These tickets are not currently available for online purchase, but can be obtained at any onsite Colonial Williamsburg ticket window, as well as at the museums.




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