November 8 – November 12, 2025
5 days / 4 nights
Overall Trip Highlights
Governor’s Palace Tour – Step inside the grand residence of Virginia’s colonial governors, featuring period furnishings and stunning fall gardens.
Revolutionary City Veterans Tribute – Watch reenactments honoring Revolutionary War soldiers, with special Veterans Day programs.
Jamestown Settlement & Powhatan Experience – Explore a recreated fort, colonial ships, and a Powhatan village while learning how settlers prepared for winter.
Yorktown Battlefield & Veterans Remembrance – Walk the battlefield where America won independence and attend Veterans Day ceremonies.
18th-Century Tavern Dining – Enjoy a candlelit colonial meal with storytelling and costumed servers in a historic tavern.
Colonial Trades & Harvest Fest – Watch blacksmiths and coopers at work, and see fall traditions like food preservation and cider-making.
Candlelight Tour of Historic Homes – Stroll through candlelit homes decorated for fall as interpreters share colonial stories.
Bruton Parish Church Tribute – Visit this 1674 church where past presidents worshipped, and join a Veterans Day service.
Merchants Square Holiday Market – Shop for handcrafted goods, fall treats, and early holiday gifts in a colonial setting.
November 8-12, 2025
5 Days / 4 Nights
Group Size: 12 Guests
Your Fabulous Hosts: Connie Hart, and Karen Schluchter
Single Occupancy | Double Occupancy |
$3,678 | $2,966 |
Private Room with Private Bath | Shared Room, Separate Beds, Shared Bath |
Deposit Due at Time of Booking: $250 for Domestic/$500 for International |
Deposit Due at Time of Booking: $250 for Domestic/$500 for International |
Single Occupancy – Sold Out Click for Waitlist |
Double Occupancy – Sold Out Click for Waitlist |
Beatrice Bradley Experiences are All Inclusive. What does that mean?
- Airport Group Transfers: Seamless airport pickups and drop-offs by our friendly hostesses, ensuring a smooth start and end to your adventure.
- Dedicated BB Hostess: Travel with peace of mind knowing a dedicated Beatrice Bradley hostess will be with you throughout the trip, ensuring every aspect of your journey is unforgettable.
- Full Dining: Enjoy 2-3 daily meals carefully selected to reflect the local cuisine, inclusive of all tips. Whether it’s a quick breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, we’ve got it all covered.
- Unique Accommodations: Stay in boutique hotels or unique properties that are handpicked for their charm and comfort, providing an authentic and intimate experience.
- Curated Activities: We find the BEST of the best tours. Making the absolute most out of our time.
- Included Gratuities: Tips for tour guides, meals, and transportation are all taken care of. We ensure that those who make your trip special are rewarded, without you needing to worry about the details.
- Transportation: All transportation is included throughout the experience, from airport pickup to your final drop-off.
- You won’t see “Free Days” on our itineraries: Our trips are made for a balanced experience. We carve out time to bond, laugh, shop and explore but we will never just send you out on your own and say “good luck” we do everything together or smaller group breakouts.
With Beatrice Bradley, every detail is meticulously planned to ensure you have a memorable and carefree travel experience. Join us and discover the joy of true hassle-free travel!
We Offer Flex-Pay! What is that?
Flexible Payments at Your Fingertips: You can use your invoice to pay any amount you choose, as frequently as you wish, until the full payment deadline.
Want to make a payment? Click “Review and Pay” on your invoice whenever you’re ready.
Pay Your Way: You can adjust the payment amount by selecting “Edit Amount,” allowing you to manage your budget flexibly.
Final Countdown: Ensure everything is paid up 60 days prior to your trip for domestic and 90 days prior for international. Don’t worry, we’ll send you reminders! If there’s any remaining balance, we’ll automatically process it, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your upcoming adventure!
Arrival Information | Departing Information |
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport |
November 8, 2025 | November 12, 2025 |
Must arrive before 3pm | Last drop off at 11AM |
Connie Hart, and Karen Schluchter are set to be your fabulous hosts—but stay tuned, as our dazzling hostess lineup is always subject to a little delightful change!
As your hostesses, we understand that traveling solo can be intimidating, but rest assured, making you feel welcomed and comfortable is our top priority. Our experiences are designed for building new and lasting friendships in a warm and welcoming environment.
From the moment you arrive until we bid you farewell, we’ll be right by your side. We meticulously handle all the details and manage the logistics seamlessly behind the scenes, ensuring your journey is truly unique and worry-free. While we aren’t local experts or tour guides, we work with a network of local professionals carefully selected for each location to enrich your experience.
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Day 1 – Arrival and Settling In – We greet you at the Newport Airport!
Day 2 – Immersed in the Tapestry of America’s Past
The day ahead is filled with discovery as you unravel the rich tapestry of America’s past. Start at the Governor’s Palace, stepping into the grand world of British colonial governors, followed by a visit to the Capitol, where echoes of revolutionary debates still linger. Explore the George Wythe House, home to one of America’s Founding Fathers, before gathering for a delightful evening meal, ending the day with shared stories and new connections.
Highlights:
- Morning Exploration of the Governor’s Palace – Step into colonial grandeur as you tour the lavish residence, filled with history and surrounded by beautiful autumn gardens.
- The Capitol & George Wythe House – Walk the halls where revolutionary ideas took shape and visit the home of one of America’s great legal minds.
- Talk of the Town Tour – Take a guided stroll with an 18th-century resident, learning about colonial daily life, social customs, and how Virginians honored the changing seasons.
- Colonial Craftsmanship – Watch artisans at work, demonstrating 18th-century trades like blacksmithing, coopering, and woodworking.
- Merchants Square & Historic Market – Browse this charming shopping district, filled with unique goods, handcrafted items, and seasonal fall treats.
- Dinner in a Historic Tavern – Savor a delicious colonial-style meal, where flickering candlelight and period décor transport you back in time.
Fun Fact: Did you know the Governor’s Palace once hosted elegant balls where colonial elites danced under candlelit chandeliers?
This day immerses you in the heart of Williamsburg’s living history, blending fall beauty, Revolutionary spirit, and colonial traditions in a way that brings the past vividly to life.
Day 3 – Journey to Jamestown
Day 4 – Williamsburg Veterans Day Celebrations
Today, the spirit of honor and remembrance comes alive as we gather in Colonial Williamsburg for Veterans Day. The historic streets and grounds are filled with events commemorating the service and sacrifice of America’s veterans. From patriotic performances to solemn ceremonies, the day reflects the deep gratitude of a nation. As evening approaches, we’ll share a memorable Veterans Day Dinner, filled with camaraderie and reflection, before witnessing a stirring finale in the heart of this living-history town.
Highlights:
Patriotic Program: Honoring Service
Step back in time as costumed interpreters, musicians, and reenactors present stories of soldiers past and present, drawing connections between Colonial America’s fight for freedom and the courage of veterans throughout U.S. history.
Special Event: Veterans Day Ceremony & Parade
Experience the pride of Colonial Williamsburg with a moving parade through the Historic Area, featuring the Fifes & Drums of Colonial Williamsburg, military honor guards, and community tributes. Join in the Veterans Day ceremony recognizing those who have served, surrounded by the timeless beauty of the colonial capital.
Farewell Veterans Day Dinner
Gather together for a final evening meal in Williamsburg, savoring traditional flavors while sharing memories of both the trip and the powerful commemorations of the day.
Fun Fact:
Colonial Williamsburg’s Fifes & Drums were originally organized to march alongside Revolutionary War soldiers. Today, they continue the tradition, honoring America’s military heritage and symbolizing the enduring spirit of service.
Day 5 – Departure Day
As the morning light filters through the historic streets of Williamsburg, you’ll gather for a leisurely breakfast at the inn, savoring one last taste of the town’s charm. The day is devoted to packing and reminiscing, a time to reflect on the journey you’ve shared—rich with history, friendship, and unforgettable experiences. With hearts full and new friendships forged, it’s time to bid farewell to the historical charm of Williamsburg
Highlights:
- Final Breakfast: Enjoy a relaxed and hearty breakfast at the inn, a perfect moment to share final thoughts and memories with your fellow travelers.
This day marks the end of your Williamsburg adventure, but the friendships and memories created will last a lifetime.
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