Self Guided Walking Tour of Cincinnati

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 revitalized downtown 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.

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Location: Cincinnati

What's Included

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

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Is there an age limit for this walking tour in Cincinnati?

A: There isn't a specific age limit for this tour. It's pretty flexible! Kids can definitely join, especially since it's self-guided. Just keep in mind that some parts of the tour, like walking over the John A Roebling Suspension Bridge, might not be suitable for very young children depending on their stamina and interest. Make sure they can handle a bit of walking!

Q: What should I wear for the walking tour? Any specific gear needed?

A: Dress comfortably! Since it's a walking tour, I'd recommend wearing good walking shoes. Cincinnati's weather can be a bit unpredictable, so bring a light jacket if it’s chilly, and maybe a hat and sunscreen for sunny days. Also, keep an eye on the weather because rain can make some paths slippery!

Q: Can this tour be rescheduled if we can't make it on the planned day?

A: Yes, you can definitely reschedule! Since it's a self-guided tour, you have unlimited access before and after your booking date. So if something comes up, just pick another day that works for you. It's super flexible, which is one of the best parts about it!

Discussions

Thinking of gifting the Cincinnati walking tour! Any thoughts?

Hey everyone! I’m considering this self-guided walking tour of Cincinnati as a gift for my friend who loves history and exploring new places. I love that it’s flexible and can be done at their own pace. Has anyone done this yet? What’s the best route to take through Smale Riverfront Park and the Banks area?

Just did the walking tour! Here's my take

I just finished the self-guided walking tour in Cincinnati and it was awesome! Super easy to follow, and I loved learning about the city's history on my own time. The audio guide was really informative. The park was a highlight for sure. Perfect for anyone who prefers to explore solo or at their own pace. Would definitely recommend it as a gift! Anyone else tried it?