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Colonial Annapolis and Naval Academy Half Day Private Bus Tour

2 Reviews 3.50 out of 5 stars Based on 2 reviews collected by Cool DC and TripAdvisor | Washington DC, USA
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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Let us take you, and up to 12 of your friends, on an adventure through Navy culture and heritage. Historic Annapolis is Americas' sailing capital and home to the US Naval Academy, nestled along the Chesapeake region. We will help explore the sites, sounds and taste of "Nap Town".

Annapolis has been rated as one of the most beautiful towns in America by Conde Nast Traveler. From historic buildings like the Maryland Statehouse to colonial homes and the vibrant downtown district of shops and restaurants, there's lots to love in Annapolis. Not to mention views of Chesapeake Bay and a stroll on the grounds of the Naval Academy.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Step on tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Tips/gratuity for driver/guide
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We can pick you up from the DC Metro area at the address you provide.

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U.S. Naval Academy

Established in 1845, the Naval Academy is the second oldest of the five US Service academies. Its purpose is to educate midshipmen for service in the officer corps of the US Navy and US Marine Corps. Its a National Historic Landmark.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Maryland State House

The Maryland State House is the oldest US state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772. In 1783 and 1784 it served as the capitol building of the US Congress of the Confederation and it is where the formal end of the American Revolutionary war occurred.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Chase-Lloyd House (pass by)

Built between 1769-1774, this historic house is one of the first brick three story Georgian mansions to be built in the 13 colonies and is one of the best examples of the style. Wait until you hear about its rich history
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Hammond-Harwood House (pass by)

Built in 1774, this historic house is one of the premier colonial houses remaining in America from the British colonial period. It was modeled on the design of the Vila Pisani in Montagnana, Italy
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Annapolis Historic District (pass by)

Lunch stop and shopping in the Annapolis Historic District
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St. John's College (pass by)

One of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the US, it received a collegiate charter in 1784. It was to be the successor institution of King William's School, a prepatory school which was founded in 1696.
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Eastport (pass by)

Very scenic area of Annapolis. Eastport is sandwiched between Spa Creek, across from historic Annapolis, and Back Creek. Eastport has been referred to as the working man's side of Annapolis. Eastport was settled in 1665 and remained mostly farmland until the 1800s. With the establishment of the U.S. Naval Academy in 1845, the area was developed to house workers.
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Governor Ritchie Scenic Overlook (pass by)

Scenic view of Annapolis. Worth the stop on your way into or out of Annapolis. You should take the time to read all of the plaques, especially the one calling out Maryland's contributions to the war effort
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colonial Annapolis and Naval Academy Half Day Private Bus Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Step on tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Tips/gratuity for driver/guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible

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