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Williamsburg Scavenger Hunt: Williamsburg Colonial Caper

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Two hours. One epic Williamsburg adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Williamsburg you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Williamsburg. This top rated Williamsburg scavenger hunt is 2.02 miles and has 7 stops.

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Activity Info: Williamsburg Colonial Caper

If walls could talk, Williamsburg would have a lot of juicy gossip from the colonial days! Our Williamsburg, Virginia scavenger hunt in the South neighborhood is your ticket to an unforgettable journey through history, mystery, and mirth. You'll weave through quaint streets where whispers of bygone eras beckon you to explore their stories. Unlock clues at a legendary tavern fit for royalty or discover hidden gems behind stately gates and historical guardhouses. As you sleuth around with friends and family, you'll encounter whimsical creatures like a bulldog or perhaps even a mythical unicorn! This Williamsburg, Virginia scavenger hunt promises laughter, intrigue, and the thrill of discovery at every turn. So grab your tricorn hat (or just your sense of adventure) and join us for an experience that will leave you grinning like a Cheshire cat in Colonial garb!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of Williamsburg.

Some of what you'll see: DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, Site of First Theatre, Governors Palace Gate

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How It Works: Williamsburg Colonial Caper

Explore Williamsburg like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.

Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 208 Palace Green St, Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 2.02 Mi (3.25 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


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Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway, throwing a surprise birthday party for your best friend, or celebrating your bachelorette party, the fun never stops with ScavengerHunt.com.

Our Williamsburg scavenger hunts are endlessly customizable. Unlock unique challenge types, roles, and other special features as you have a blast, no matter the occassion.

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Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Williamsburg leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Team: Max Power

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Team: For the Lolz

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Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2109

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure in South neighborhood. It made exploring places like DeWitt Wallace so enjoyable!

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If you're looking for things to do in Williamsburg, this scavenger hunt walking tour is perfect! Great way to explore while having fun!

Megan L.

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This walking tour through South neighborhood was so much fun! We discovered great spots like The Magazine and enjoyed every moment.

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The South scavenger hunt was awesome! Each location revealed something new about our history, making it an unforgettable experience.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest around Williamsburg. We enjoyed every stop from Bulldog to Scottish Unicorn.

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I loved this scavenger hunt in the historic area of Williamsburg. It was packed with interesting sights that kept us engaged throughout.

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Exploring the South neighborhood was amazing. The scavenger hunt took us to beautiful locations like DeWitt Wallace and Governors Palace Gate.

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This scavenger hunt was a great outdoor activity. Walking through historic spots like The Magazine and Guardhouse made it even better.

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What a fun date idea in the South neighborhood! The scavenger hunt led us to hidden gems like the Scottish Unicorn and Bulldog.

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We had a blast on the Williamsburg scavenger hunt. Exploring the DeWitt Wallace Museum and Governors Palace Gate was such a treat for our family.

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Loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our adventure! It made exploring the charming sites of South feel like an exciting treasure hunt.

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This scavenger hunt is one of the best things to do in Williamsburg! Great mix of puzzles and exploration made it unforgettable.

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The walking tour through South was fantastic! We enjoyed every moment and learned so much about the area's rich history.

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We had such a great time on this South scavenger hunt! It was entertaining while learning about local history at each site we visited.

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This is a great way for tourists to see points of interest around Williamsburg. Each stop offered something unique and engaging.

Chris G.

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Had an amazing time doing this scavenger hunt in the historic town of Wburg. So many hidden gems like Bulldog made it special.

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Exploring the South neighborhood was such a treat. The Site of the First Theatre had fascinating stories that brought history to life.

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This scavenger hunt was an awesome outdoor activity around South. I loved wandering through the DeWitt Wallace Museum and beyond.

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What a fun date idea in the historic South neighborhood. The King's Arms Tavern was a highlight, making our day memorable.

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I had a blast exploring the Bowden-Armistead House and other spots on this Williamsburg scavenger hunt. Perfect for families looking for fun.

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Loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our exploration of Williamsburg. It guided us perfectly through places like Governors Palace Gate!

Daniel C.

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The Williamsburg scavenger hunt was such a fun experience! It felt like an adventure discovering hidden gems in South neighborhood.

Megan H.

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This was an amazing walking tour through South. I enjoyed every moment exploring historic spots like the Site of the First Theatre.

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We had such a great time on this South scavenger hunt, especially at The Magazine and Guardhouse. Highly recommend!

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This scavenger hunt is an excellent way for tourists to see points of interest around Williamsburg like The King’s Arms Tavern and more.

Chris G.

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What a fun thing to do in the historic city of Willsburg. I loved learning about the Scottish Unicorn while walking through town.

Jessica D.

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Exploring the South neighborhood was a highlight for me. The history at the Site of the First Theatre is fascinating during this Williamsburg scavenger hunt.

David B.

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The scavenger hunt was a great outdoor activity around South. Walking to The Magazine and Guardhouse made it even more enjoyable.

Sarah W.

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This was a perfect date idea in the South neighborhood. We loved discovering The King’s Arms Tavern together on our Williamsburg scavenger hunt.

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I had a blast exploring the Scottish Unicorn and Governors Palace Gate during this fun Williamsburg scavenger hunt with my family.

Emily J.

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I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for this adventure! It guided us perfectly through beautiful spots like DeWitt Wallace Museum and more.

Daniel L.

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The Williamsburg scavenger hunt made for an exciting day filled with exploration and learning about local history at every turn.

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We had an incredible walking tour through South neighborhood on this scavenger hunt. Each stop revealed fascinating history!

David R.

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This was a fantastic scavenger hunt in South! I loved how interactive it was while exploring historical landmarks along the way.

Jessica M.

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A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Williamsburg. The King’s Arms Tavern was particularly memorable during our hunt.

Michael G.

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This scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do in the historic town of Williamburg. We enjoyed every moment and learned so much!

Laura D.

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Exploring the South neighborhood was a joy. The DeWitt Wallace Museum and Site of the First Theatre were true highlights of our adventure.

James B.

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The Williamsburg scavenger hunt was an amazing outdoor activity. Walking past Governors Palace Gate felt like stepping back in time.

Sarah W.

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What a fun date idea in the historic South neighborhood. We loved wandering around and discovering hidden gems like the Scottish Unicorn.

Mark S.

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I had a blast exploring the Williamsburg scavenger hunt with my family. The King’s Arms Tavern was a highlight for us all.

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Williamsburg Colonial Caper will help you discover new exciting things, taking you to popular attractions and secret sites even the locals don't know about. We'll lead you to 'must-see' landmarks and treasures including: Site of First Theatre, DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, Governors Palace Gate. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
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It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the Williamsburg scavenger hunt or any ScavengerHunt.com city scavenger hunt (we have more than 400 hunts in cities across the globe). After securing your tickets, choose the city you want to explore. Download the Let's Roam app (our awesome parent company), select your adventure/activity, and start your epic journey!
Every scavenger hunt, whether in your home or outside, is designed to bring teams together. Outdoor hunts are a fun way to explore with your friends and family and help groups see the city in an exciting new way. Our In-Home hunts are designed to help kill boredom and help you learn more about each other. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city! Get Your Gift or Tickets
Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.
Yes, our scavenger hunts are socially distant and outdoors. Questions are hidden on plaques, statues, and more outside. You won’t enter buildings and will only interact with your family/friend bubble. These wacky walking adventures are the perfect way to explore in a safe manner. Your group can pause at any time and take a break. Challenges are often off the beaten path and away from heavily trafficked tourist attractions.
Our one-of-a-kind in-home scavenger hunts help you, your friends, family or date explore, discover, and connect. All you’ll need is your phone, your team, and your home. The interactive Let’s Roam app will present you with a series of challenges and questions ranging in difficulty and point value.
Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.
Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.
Whenever you're ready to explore! If you're doing an outdoor hunt, daylight may help you find some clues, you can go any day, any time (even holidays). You will never be asked to go inside buildings on your hunt, so you don't have to worry about business hours. No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.
During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

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