Historic Leesburg Guided Walking Tour

Name: Historic Leesburg Guided Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 55 USD
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This is a guided walking tour of Leesburg’s fascinating historic district. Includes over a dozen attractons that illustrate the history and architecture of this quaint town. The tour is fun and enlightening! You'll see, for example, the site where Robert E. Lee planned the daring invasion of Maryland during the Civil War and the historic tavern where the the Mayor welcomed Gen. Marquis de Lafayette when he toured Leesburg in 1825, to name a few. The tour is about a mile of walking and lasts about 80 minutes. It's suitable for people of all ages.

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Guided Walking Tour

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Food and Drinks

What you'll do

Tally Ho Theater
19 W Market St, , Leesburg, United States
A completely renovated theater depicting art deco architecture.
5 minAdmission not included
This beautiful church is one of only two examples of Romanesque Revival architecture in Leesburg
5 minAdmission not included
Philip Nolan House – Lore has it that the Constitution and the Declaration of In
dependence were stored here in the War of 1812.
5 min
Leesburg
Leesburg, United States
Glenfiddich House/Harrison Hall – Robert E. Lee and other Confederate generals met here to plan the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War.
5 min
Loudoun Museum
16 Loudoun St SW, , Leesburg, United States
The museum grounds has a rare, diamond-notched log house that was characteristic of the rustic, frontier-like architecture of eary Leesburg.
5 minAdmission not included
Leesburg
Leesburg, United States
Joseph Norris House is an unusual example of Queen Anne and Georgian Revival stylistic elements.
5 min
Old Stone House -- Also known as the William Baker house, it is the oldest house
in Leesburg; an example of 18th century Pennsylvania Dutch architecture. Lore has it that George Washington used the house as a temporary headquarters as a militia Colonel late in the French and Indian War. 5) Old log house on the grounds of the Loudoun History Museum – an example of the rustic, frontier-like architecture characteristic of early Leesburg.
5 min
John Janney House – Formerly owned by John Janney, who played a key role in the Virginia secessionist movement
5 min
Formerly People's National Bank, this building was reconstructed in 1905 and displays Romanesque Revival architecture
5 minAdmission not included
Leesburg
Leesburg, United States
Loudoun County Courthouse is recognized as a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Site.
5 min

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

Meet on the sidewalk near the black benches at 25 West Market Street, adjacent to the Tally Ho music venue. A public parking garage can be accessed at this location with entry points on either Market or Loudoun Streets. The parking garage is free for the first 2 hours.