Memorial Weekend Family Trip: Fun and Relaxation at Historic Williamsburg, Virginia

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA on May 24, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Aromas Specialty Coffees

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries at Aromas. It opens early and is perfect for a family breakfast before heading to Colonial Williamsburg.
USD15 per person, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Colonial Williamsburg

Explore the living-history museum that brings 18th-century America to life with artisans, actors, and historic buildings. Engaging and educational for all ages.
USD45 per adult, USD25 per child, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at King's Arms Tavern

Dine on hearty colonial-inspired dishes in this authentic historic tavern to enhance your immersion into the past.
USD25 per person, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore the Governor's Palace Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens surrounding the Governor’s Palace. A peaceful experience and great for family photos.
Included with admission, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Christiana Campbell's Tavern

Enjoy traditional American fare in a cozy colonial setting with family-friendly options as you wind down the day.
USD30 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Historic Triangle Tour

Jamestown and Yorktown, Virginia, USA on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Millie's Diner

Famous for classic American breakfast with kid-friendly options before your day of history.
USD15 per person, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Historic Jamestowne

Discover the first permanent English settlement in America. It features archaeological sites, museum exhibits, and living history.
USD15 per person, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jamestown Settlement Café

Casual dining with sandwiches, salads, and beverages inside the visitor center to recharge.
USD15 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

Engage with the Revolutionary War history through artifacts, films, and interactive exhibits suitable for families.
USD20 per adult, USD10 per child, 3h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Riverwalk Restaurant

Relax with views of the York River paired with a diverse menu perfect for end-of-day dining.
USD30 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Leisure & Nature

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Trellis Bar and Grill

Enjoy a casual morning meal with fresh options in a family-friendly setting.
USD15 per person, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Williamsburg Botanical Garden

Explore beautiful flora and walking trails, ideal for a relaxing start to your day outdoors.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Food For Thought

Try creative American cuisine with a focus on fresh local produce in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
USD25 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Jamestown Glasshouse

Watch artisans create traditional glassware techniques in this interactive studio; fun for the whole family.
Included with Colonial Williamsburg admission or USD8 separately, 1h0m

4:00pm

Souvenir Shopping on Duke of Gloucester Street

Pick up unique colonial-themed gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.
Varies, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at La Tienda Tapas Bar

End your weekend with tasty small plates in a vibrant, casual atmosphere great for families.
USD30 per person, 1h30m
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