Begin your journey in the heart of Annapolis’ Historic District, where centuries of American history come alive. This guided walking tour covers less than a mile, making it accessible while still offering a rich tapestry of stories and sights. Explore the State House, once the nation’s capitol, and admire the elegant facades of Georgian mansions. Step inside St. Anne’s Parish and visit the renowned Hammond-Harwood House and Paca House, each echoing tales of colonial Maryland. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into the spirited rivalry between the U.S. Naval Academy and St. John’s College, as well as glimpses into daily life during the colonial era.
About halfway through, recharge with a sit-down meal at Galway Bay Restaurant. Choose from a menu featuring Shepherd’s Pie, Jerk Chicken Salad, Haddock & Chips, Avocado Turkey Club, Pub Burger, or Shepherd’s Pie Mac & Cheese. Children under 10 can select from a dedicated menu including Chicken Fingers, Grilled Cheese, Pasta, Mac N’ Cheese, or Cheese Fries. Your meal includes coffee, tea, or soda, ensuring everyone finds something to savor. Please note, other menu items and alcoholic beverages are not included.
After your meal, continue exploring Annapolis’ waterfront charm with a visit to the City Dock, where the city’s maritime heritage is on full display. The tour concludes in this vibrant area, leaving you perfectly positioned to continue discovering Annapolis at your own pace or relax by the water.
