Participant's Guide to the
Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute
2013

 
Introduction
Before the Institute
  How to reach us
  What to pack
  What to read
During the Institute
After the Institute
FAQs
Contact Information


 


Airport and Driving Directions

Brick House Tavern

Regardless of how you arrive in Williamsburg, check-in and registration for lodging is at the Williamsburg Inn Guest Registration desk.


By air:

If you are making your own flight arrangements, please schedule your flight to arrive before 5:00 pm on the first day of the Institute and depart on the final day after 3:00 pm.

When arriving at the airport, please be sure to bring your photo identification and flight itinerary to the check-in counter. For helpful hints on how to pack and what you can and cannot bring through security, please see the Transportation Safety Administration’s website at http://www.tsa.gov/.

Each airport has rental car and limousine services to help you get to Williamsburg.

  • Tidewater Coach services Richmond and Newport News-Williamsburg, and airports. Make reservations online or call (757) 218-9539.
  • Groome Transportation services Richmond International Airport with departures on the hour. Make reservations by calling Groome Transportation at (800) 552-7911.

If your flight is delayed or canceled, please notify us of your late arrival by calling (757) 565-8247 or (757) 565-8417.

By train or bus:

Amtrak and Greyhound serve the Williamsburg Transportation Center, located a few blocks from the Historic Area, with car rentals and a taxi service on site. You may also call the Colonial Houses, (757) 220-7978, to request shuttle service from the center; you will be responsible for providing the gratuity for this service.

By car:

From Interstate 64, take exit 238 onto Route 143 East. Follow Route 143 to the second traffic light and bear right onto Route 132 (Henry Street). Continue on Henry Street across the Historic Area. At the third traffic light, turn left onto Francis Street. Continue on Francis Street, turning right at the third street. Follow the circle to the front drive where a valet will greet you. Street Address: Colonial Houses, 136 East Francis Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185.

 

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