Witches of Williamsburg Tour

Sightseeing  :  United States  :  Virginia  :  Williamsburg  :  Ghost & Vampire Tours

This tour is a top rated witches tour in Williamsburg! Your guide is18th century costumed, in-character tour guides; Ghosts, Skeletons, Apparitions, Orbs often seen and heard. No Props or Gimmicks! It is the real thing! Not a history tour. Based on fully researched, experienced ghostly encounters, not history. Late night Witch Tours take you on the darkest streets of Williamsburg. Experience Blackbeard, Conspiracy, 18th century trivia, a bit of ghost and the old jail and graveyard.The Witches of Williamsburg Tour takes you to the darker end of town, where you will walk down hauntingly quiet and eerie streets. Hear of the many witch trials in Virginia, beginning in 1626. Learn of the strange and frightening ways they tested for witchcraft. Who exactly ate those witches cakes made of urine and rye meal? On your way to the old jail, listen carefully for the creeks of the Wagon of Death, over on old Nicholson Street. Could the Wagon be coming for criminals housed in the jail?

The gallows are just down the road a bit, where cheering crowds are awaiting the gruesome hanging. Follow your guide to the very haunted Booker Tenement, and the Jones family graveyard, where young Ida is often seen hovering over the graves. Stories of Blackbeard and his headless body, conspiracy at the Raleigh Tavern, ghosts, 18th century trivia, add to the dark secrets of this town.