The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
← The Coastal Southeast

Stop 4 · Days 154–157

Williamsburg & Virginia Beach

Williamsburg & Virginia Beach, VA

The Historic Triangle — colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown — plus a theme park and the oceanfront at Virginia Beach.

Where to stay

  • A Colonial Williamsburg inn

    Stay inside the historic area for the full effect.

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You gotta eat this

  • Colonial tavern fare

    Peanut soup and Sally Lunn bread in an 18th-century tavern.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 154Day 154 — Colonial WilliamsburgFull day · 5h planned
  2. 155Day 155 — Jamestown & YorktownFull day · 4h 30m planned
  3. 156Day 156 — Virginia BeachFull day · 3h planned
  4. 157Day 157 — South to the Outer BanksDrive day · 2h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Museums & History
  • Somber & Civil-Rights Sites
  • Outdoor & Water Activities