History of "Best of Cincinnati Walking Tour with River Cruise"
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Know Before You Go
operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately , pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. if you do not have access to these, please be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.
a moderate amount of walking is involved , operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately , pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. if you do not have access to these, please be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.
Know Before You Book
the boat cruise is a seasonal attraction (operates from mid-may to october)
if you are staying outside of downtown, please contact us for a meeting location, pick ups are only offered in the downtown area, the boat cruise is a seasonal attraction (operates from mid-may to october)
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Short Description
Embark on an exhilarating walking tour through Cincinnati, immersing yourself in the city's vibrant history and cultural tapestry. Your journey begins at the historic Lytle Park, nestled in the heart of the Historic District, setting the stage for an exploration that seamlessly blends architectural wonders, cultural landmarks, and scenic waterfront views.
As you walk towards Fountain Square, past the stately Cathedral, be prepared for a captivating journey filled with historical anecdotes and architectural marvels. Traverse the bustling cityscape, passing iconic landmarks like The Banks, the Freedom Center, and both baseball parks, with the Music Walk of Fame serenading your stroll.
Continue your expedition along the waterfront, where the picturesque views accompany you on your way to the renowned Purple People Bridge. Cross this historic bridge to embark on a boat cruise, offering a unique perspective of Cincinnati's skyline from the tranquil waters of the Ohio River.
Culminating in the boat cruise, your walking tour offers an immersive experience that combines the city's history, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty. As your adventure concludes, you'll be left with a treasure trove of memories from a day filled with exploration and discovery, experiencing Cincinnati in a way that intertwines its architectural legacy and natural allure.
Embark on an enchanting journey through Cincinnati, where the tapestry of history, stunning landscapes, and cultural gems unfolds before you. Your day of exploration begins with seamless pick-ups at notable landmarks, commencing at the bustling Fountain Square and the serene Riverfront Park in the heart of Downtown.
Start your adventure amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Fountain Square, where modernity and tradition converge. From there, proceed to the picturesque Riverfront Park, offering a peaceful retreat along the banks of the Ohio River.
Ascend to the Eden Park Overlook, where sweeping views of the city and the river below provide a breathtaking panorama. This scenic spot invites you to appreciate the natural beauty that Cincinnati has to offer.
Step into history at the William Howard Taft NHS, a preserved tribute to the 27th President of the United States. Explore the historic site, gaining insights into the life and legacy of this influential figure.
Take a leisurely break and indulge in the diverse culinary delights of Cincinnati at Findlay Market. This bustling marketplace is the perfect lunch stop, offering a plethora of options to satisfy your taste buds.
Delve into a profound exploration of resilience and remembrance at the Holocaust Museum. Reflect on the poignant stories of those who persevered, providing a sobering yet essential part of human history.
Continue your journey to Devou Park, where a scenic overlook awaits. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Cincinnati's skyline, offering a perfect moment to capture the essence of the city.
Immerse yourself in a tranquil boat cruise, allowing you to experience the serenity of the Ohio River. This unique perspective offers a soothing interlude as you soak in the city's charm from the water.
As the day draws to a close, relish the memories as you bid farewell at the drop-off points. Cincinnati's captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic wonders will leave you with an abundance of unforgettable moments. Experience the Queen City in a new light on this comprehensive tour that seamlessly combines landmarks, history, and the natural beauty of Cincinnati.
Highlights
explore "the banks" and the beautiful waterfront, explore some scenic views from different viewpoints around the city, intimate, small-group tour experience, relax on a beautiful river cruise taking in the sites from the water (available mid-may to october), take a walk across the purple people bridge
explore some scenic views from different viewpoints around the city, intimate, small-group tour experience, relax on a beautiful river cruise taking in the sites from the water (available mid-may to october), visit the william howard taft national historic site, visit the holocaust museum (closed tues/wed)
Included
admission to all attractions, guided tour of cincinnati, oh
admission to all attractions, guided tour of cincinnati, oh, pick up and drop off from downtown cincinnati, oh