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2 hours
Mobile ticket
Step back in time on this 2-hour guided walking tour through the beautifully preserved Historic District of Annapolis, Maryland. Visit the Maryland State House, once the capitol of the United States, and explore a colonial kitchen and dining room inside a stunning Georgian mansion. Stroll past iconic landmarks including St. Anne's Parish, the Hammond-Harwood House, the Paca House, and the lively Annapolis City Dock. Hear the fascinating story of the friendly rivalry between the U.S. Naval Academy and St. John's College, two institutions that have shaped the character of this unique city. Along the way, your guide will bring everyday colonial Maryland life to vivid detail, from the merchant class to the working poor. Covering less than a mile on foot, this tour is an accessible and immersive introduction to one of America's most historic cities.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maryland State House
Offering tours through the Historic District of Annapolis, Maryland's foremost colonial site and Colonial Capital of the United States in 1783-84. These walking tours feature colonial-clad guides through the historic district of Annapolis. You will go inside the Maryland State House - where General George Washington resigned his commission (Photo ID Mandatory for those 18 and over to enter the State House).
St. Anne's Episcopal Church
You will visit St. Anne's Church, a 1774 mansion, view the houses of two of our signers of the Declaration of Independence, and learn about life in Colonial Maryland.
Private Walking Tour: Just your group and the guide; customizations and requests possible - just ask!
Entrance into Maryland State House (Photo ID Required for 18+)
Expert Led 2 Hour Walking Tour by Colonial-Clad Guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Leslie P,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
Our tour guide, William, was a wealth of information. Learned so much about the history of Annapolis and Maryland.
Jerene b,May 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
This tour was very interesting, and Will did a great job of bringing Annapolis history alive! I recommend this tour for anyone visiting the area! Guaranteed you will learn something new from this experience! Will is a self proclaimed history nerd who has so much to share!
LaurieAnne J,Apr 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
Great walking tour, not onerous at all. Stopped often. William, our guide, was extremely knowledgeable and very interesting to listen to. Learned way more than I thought I would!
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