Overview
Join us in this urban adventure where we'll show you some memorable sites, accompanied by a great narrative that will give you a profound understanding of this city. Learn all about the outstanding architecture, fascinating history, the lives of former titans of industry as well as fun hidden public art pieces of the Steel City.
Get to see the main sites but also discover gems off the beaten paths. - Our tour guides are locals who truly love their city, they are very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile for you if you are particularly interested in something. Groups are kept small to provide a personal experience. Kids and dogs are welcome as well!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
A whole lot of fun! :-)
Local guide
Lunch
Gratuity
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
On the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, between 10th + 11th Street, look for the white bike in the window
End point
It's the central square of Downtown Pittsburgh where you'll find plenty of restaurants and bars. Since the tour ends around lunch time, this is a convenient place to wrap up this city tour.
Good to know
Look for the white bike in the window to find our small shop on the side of the Downtown Convention Center. - We kindly ask you to maintain a social distance of 6 feet while on tour.
What to expect
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David Lawrence Convention Center
10 min
Meet your local guide to get started with your urban adventure
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August Wilson Center For African American History
2 min
Learn about this famous Pittsburgh figure and discover this unique piece of architecture
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US Steel Tower
3 min
Find out how tall the the tallest building of Pittsburgh is
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Koppers Building
3 min
Be impressed by this beautiful Art Deco monument
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Omni William Penn Hotel
10 min
Get fascinated by the oldest still operating hotel in town
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Mellon Square
10 min
Walk past this beautiful Downtown Square with its unique fountain
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Allegheny HYP Club
3 min
Peak into its New England-style courtyard and get surprised
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Duquesne Club
2 min
See this exclusive club in the heart of Downtown from the outside and admire the historic architecture
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First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh
3 min
Admire the wealth of original Tiffany windows in its stunning interior
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Benedum Center
3 min
Pass by this outstanding venue for opera and ballet in Pittsburgh
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Heinz Hall
3 min
Get to see where the symphony plays, one of the top 5 symphonies worldwide!
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Point State Park
20 min
Explore the park which is the birthplace of Pittsburgh with its two fortresses.
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Market Square
5 min
This will be the final stop of the tour, the central square of Downtown Pittsburgh where the guide is happy to give you some inside scoops on excellent, local dining.
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PPG Place
10 min
Discover this fascinating corporate square, all made out of glass!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Can I cancel Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
On the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, between 10th + 11th Street, look for the white bike in the window
What's included?
- A whole lot of fun! :-)
- Local guide
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Gratuity
Which places does it visit?
It visits David Lawrence Convention Center, August Wilson Center For African American History, US Steel Tower, Koppers Building, Omni William Penn Hotel, Mellon Square, Allegheny HYP Club, Duquesne Club.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Walk the Burgh Tours
