We just moved to Fredericksburg and wanted to learn more about its history. This tour was very good. The guide did a very good job of explaining the importance of The Rising Sun Tavern to the history of the town.

The only thing that would make this tour better is if it were still a working tavern. It served as an inn and a tavern dating back to Revolutionary War days. The historically dressed tour guides do a great job of explaining how inns and...More

Great place to learn about what taverns were used for, and how they operated. Tour guide was ok...young guy and we could tell he was new at giving the tours, but he did ok and gave great information.

Take this fun tour and you’ll learn about the perils of 18th century travel. Our guide, Ethan B., showed us that many “modern” expressions originated in colonial taverns including “Watch your Ps and Qs”. Recommended.

The tavern from the American Revolution time certainly has its touch. Can you imagine being totally isolated due to being female and having to keep your reputation (even when you travelled with family)? Can you imagine rules like "no more than 5 in one bed...More

Loved loved loved this place! Our tour guide was fabulous. Her fun facts were very interesting. This is a must see if you are in the area.

My visit was very pleasant. I liked how knowledgeable the staff was, very friendly. I think it's worth visiting and taking a tour. The 3 sites pass is the best deal.