Self Guided Walking Tour of Cincinnati
By VoiceMap Audio Tours
Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h 15m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
Are you looking for a way to see Cincinnati without joining a tour group? Explore Cincinnati - otherwise known as Queen City, Queen of the West, and Porkopolis - at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour.
Cincinnati was one of the first frontier towns in America‘s west. It claims to have had the first professional baseball team, the First professional fire fighting brigade, the first reinforced steel skyscraper. On this walking tour, you‘ll be introduced to this city of firsts and its rich history by Phil, an experienced tour producer and working actor.
Stroll through the city‘s revitalised city centre area, taking in the beautiful sprawling Smale Riverfront Park, the glorious John A Roebling Suspension Bridge, and the newly developed Banks area. From there, it's onto exploring more of the urban core of the town.
Take this self-guided audio tour to explore what makes Cincinnati an early frontier city still steeped in history today.
Activity location
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- 50 East Freedom Way
- 45202, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- 50 East Freedom Way
- 45202, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Self Guided Walking Tour of Cincinnati in English
- 2h 15m
- Opening hours: Tue 12:00 am-11:59 pm
- English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$18.23 x 1 AdultAU$18.23
Total
What's included, what's not
- Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of the the virtual tour option
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- App for Android and iOS
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone and headphones
- Food and drink
Know before you book
- Service animals allowed
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
- On this walking tour, you'll spend your time walking past the listed attractions, not stopping at them
Activity itinerary
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (Pass by)
Begin your tour in front of the National Underground Railway Freedom Centre, where you'll hear about Cincinnati's role in aiding fugitive slaves across the Ohio River. Admission to the centre is not included.
Paycor Stadium (Pass by)
Pass by Paycor Stadium, a prominent sports venue in Cincinnati, known for hosting various events and games. Note that admission is not included.
Smale Riverfront Park (Pass by)
Stroll through the beautiful Smale Riverfront Park, enjoying its green spaces and river views. No admission is required to visit the park.
Queen City Square (Pass by)
Pass by the "Sing the Queen City" sign, a popular spot for photos and city pride. There is no admission fee to view the sign.
Roebling Suspension Bridge (Pass by)
Walk across the iconic John A Roebling Suspension Bridge, marvelling at its engineering and views of the Ohio River. No admission is required to cross the bridge.
Black Brigade of Cincinnati Monument (Pass by)
Pass by the Black Brigade of Cincinnati Monument, honouring the African American men who helped defend the city during the Civil War. There is no admission fee to view the monument.
Moerlein Lager House (Pass by)
Pass by the Moerlein Lager House, a historic brewery known for its craft beer. Note that admission is not included.
Great American Ball Park (Pass by)
Pass by the Great American Ball Park, home to the Cincinnati Reds baseball team. Note that admission is not included.
Queen City Square (Pass by)
Walk past Queen City Square, a prominent skyscraper in Cincinnati's skyline. There is no admission fee to view the building.
Christ Church Cathedral (Pass by)
Pass by Christ Church Cathedral, a historic Episcopal church in city centre Cincinnati. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Lytle Park Historic District (Pass by)
Stroll through the Lytle Park Historic District, admiring its architecture and green spaces. There is no admission fee to visit the park.
University Club of Cincinnati (Pass by)
Pass by the University Club of Cincinnati, a private social club founded in 1879. Admission is restricted to members only.
Queen City Club (Pass by)
Pass by the Queen City Club, another private social club located in city centre Cincinnati. Admission is restricted to members only.
Skyline Chili (Pass by)
Pass by Skyline Chilli, a famous Cincinnati chilli restaurant known for its unique chilli recipes. No admission is required to view the restaurant.
Duke Energy Convention Center (Pass by)
Pass by Duke Energy's facilities in Cincinnati, a major energy provider in the region.
Ingalls Building (Pass by)
Pass by the Ingalls Building, the world's first reinforced concrete skyscraper. No admission is required to view the building.
Carew Tower (Pass by)
Pass by the Carew Tower, an Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic city views. Admission to the observation deck is not included.
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza (Pass by)
Pass by the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, a historic hotel known for its Art Deco architecture. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Fifth Third Center (Pass by)
Pass by the Fifth Third Centre, a modern office building in city centre Cincinnati. No admission is required to view the building.
Fountain Square (Pass by)
Stroll through Fountain Square, a popular public space in city centre Cincinnati. No admission is required to visit the square.
Tyler Davidson Fountain (Pass by)
Admire the Tyler Davidson Fountain, a prominent landmark in Fountain Square. No admission is required to view the fountain.
The Cincinnatian Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton (Pass by)
Pass by The Cincinnatian Hotel, a historic hotel in city centre Cincinnati. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company Building (Pass by)
Pass by the Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company Building, a historic telecommunications facility. No admission is required to view the building.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains (Pass by)
Pass by the Cathedral Basilica of St Peter in Chains, a Roman Catholic cathedral in Cincinnati. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Issac M. Wise Temple (Pass by)
Pass by the Isaac M Wise Temple, a historic synagogue in Cincinnati. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Cincinnati City Hall (Pass by)
Pass by Cincinnati City Hall, a historic government building in city centre Cincinnati. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Cincinnati Fire Museum (Pass by)
Pass by the Cincinnati Fire Museum, a museum dedicated to firefighting history. Admission is not included.
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company (Pass by)
Pass by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, a theatre company specialising in Shakespearean productions. Admission to performances is not included.
The Transept (Pass by)
Pass by The Transept, a historic event venue located in Washington Park. No admission is required to view the exterior.
Washington Park (Pass by)
Stroll through Washington Park, a public park in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine area. No admission is required to visit the park.
Cincinnati Music Hall (Pass by)
End your tour at the Cincinnati Music Hall, a historic performance venue and home to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Admission to performances is not included.
Location
Activity location
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- 50 East Freedom Way
- 45202, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- 50 East Freedom Way
- 45202, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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