3-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Norfolk, Hampton, and Williamsburg, Virginia

Day 1: Explore Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia

9:00AM

Breakfast at One Block West

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at One Block West, known for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere.
Located in downtown Norfolk, easy to access by walking.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit MacArthur Memorial Museum

Explore the MacArthur Memorial, where you can learn about General Douglas MacArthur and the impact he had during World War II.
Just a few minutes' walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nancy's

Enjoy a casual lunch at Nancy's, known for its legendary seafood and Southern-style dishes.
A short walk from MacArthur Memorial.
USD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Nauticus and USS Wisconsin

Dive into maritime history at Nauticus and tour the USS Wisconsin, one of the largest battleships ever built.
A quick walk from Nancy's to Nauticus.
USD20 per adult, USD10 per child, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Town Point Park

Unwind at Town Point Park, enjoying views of the Elizabeth River, perfect for family photos.
Walking distance from Nauticus.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Cellar

Complete your day with dinner at The Cellar, offering a cozy ambiance and American cuisine.
A 5-minute drive or short Uber ride.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Hampton

Hampton, Virginia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Daily Grind

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at The Daily Grind, famed for its coffee and fresh baked goods.
Drive or take the bus from Norfolk to Hampton.
USD10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Fort Monroe National Monument

Explore the historic Fort Monroe, where you can take a self-guided tour of this remarkable fortress and enjoy beach access.
Short drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grey Goose

Savor lunch at The Grey Goose, known for its delicious sandwiches and salads.
10-minute drive from Fort Monroe.
USD30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll Buckroe Beach

Relax at Buckroe Beach, where the kids can play and the family can enjoy the sun.
A quick drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Air Power Park

Check out historical aircraft and rockets at Air Power Park, a great spot for interactive learning.
Close to Buckroe Beach, quick drive.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Surf Rider Restaurant

Enjoy coastal cuisine at Surf Rider, offering fresh seafood and a welcoming atmosphere.
Short drive from Air Power Park.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Virginia

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Coffee House

Fuel up with locally roasted coffee and freshly baked pastries at The Coffee House in Williamsburg.
Drive from Hampton to Williamsburg, easily accessible.
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Colonial Williamsburg

Step back in time as you walk through the historic streets of Colonial Williamsburg, experiencing life in the 18th century.
Short drive from the café.
USD40 adult, USD20 child (entry fee varies based on age), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Prayers and Provisions

Enjoy a meal with your family at Prayers and Provisions, offering a unique twist on traditional American fare.
Located within walking distance of Colonial Williamsburg.
USD40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Jamestown Settlement

Discover the history of the first permanent English settlement in America with a tour of the Jamestown Settlement.
A short drive away from Williamsburg.
USD20 adult, USD10 child, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Jamestown Beach

Wrap up your trip with some relaxation at Jamestown Beach, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Short drive from Jamestown Settlement.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Fat Canary

End your adventure with a cozy dinner at the Fat Canary, known for its elegant dining and seasonal dishes.
Back in downtown Williamsburg, a short drive away.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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