Historical Fredericksburg SmartPhone App Self Guided Walking Tour

4.3(6)1 hFree cancellationBy WalknTours

About this activity

On our historic solo walking tour you’ll discover Fredericksburg Revolutionary past and the people that fought for and won our independence.

The tour is a smart phone guided tour on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. After the tour, listen again, anytime.

You’ll see sites linked to George Washington, Mary Washington, James Monroe, the man who came up with the now infamous plan of crossing the Delaware to catch the Hessians unaware and thus win the battle, The Rising Sun Tavern, Cemeteries and hear and uncover the stories linked to these historic building bringing them to life.

What's included

✓Historic Walking Tour of Fredericksburg, VA, on our Walking Tour app

Not included

✕No admission, food or drink, the tour is 100% outside.

Meeting and pickup

The tour starts outside of the Hugh Mercer Apothecary where you'll hear about his history and how he played a role in the revolutionary war. The walking tour app will then guide you step by step through Fredericksburg telling you it's history.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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