Bethlehem Historical Private Audio Walking Tour
- 1–1.3 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Welcome to the Christmas City! I’m Greg and I spent a good part of my childhood here in Bethlehem. That affords me to some inside knowledge and knowing a few people like the Mayor. This tour will guide you to a few of most interesting and historic spots in this area and share the history and local stories. Its all location aware on our walking tour app. Go anytime. At your pace. It never expires. It's Audio narrated stories that play as you walk. And you’ll hear the stories of The Moravians that settled here in 1741, Bethlehem Steel, Billy Joel, The oldest book shop in the USA, The Founding fathers, The largest individual electric display in the world, Charles Schwab, The Bethlehem Star, The first school for girls in the American colonies, The largest 18th-century log structure in continuous use in the United States, And much more.
Inclusions
What's included
- walking tour of Bethlehem on our Walking Tour App
- Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.
- Location Aware, the tour plays automatically as you walk!
- Listen again later anytime to relive the experience after the on location tour
What's not
- No food, drinks or in person guide, it's all navigated by the smartphone app outside
Itinerary
The tour starts on the sidewalk on main street outside the Sun Inn, explore the courtyard and grounds. You'll hear about the Founding Fathers that once met here and it's Revolutionary War history. Then you'll be guided through Bethlehem to it's historic spots and learn their story.
The tour stops outside the 1810 Goundie house and you'll hear it's history of brew, the events and history of bethlehem.
The tour takes you along the historic Main street and you'll hear the history of the Bethlehem star, the buildings and people.
God's acre is a historic cemetery in downtown Bethlehem, you'll hear why it's unique, the people here and it's history.
From here you'll have a great view of Bethlehem, the river, the steel stacks and the star! You'll hear the history of Bethlehem Steel and the Bethlehem star
One of the historic Moravian houses! You'll hear why it's the Single Sisters house and how these ladies stitched the history of the revolutionary war!
The tour will go outside the historic Church and you'll hear why the city is called Bethlehem and the first settlers in this old town.
The oldest in the USA and some say the oldest in the world! hear the story of the Moravians and this amazing bookshop.
This history hotel has a history that's rooted in America. Schwab, Ford, JFK, Churchill and Billy Joel are a few of it's many famous guests. Hear how the hotel helped inspire the song "Allentown".
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- The tour starts on the sidewalk on main street outside the Sun Inn. You'll hear about the Founding Fathers that once met here and it's Revolutionary War history. Then you'll be guided through Bethlehem to it's historic spots and learn their story.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- WalknTours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The walking tour can be taken anytime using the app.
How it compares in USA, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 87% below the median of the 2274 experiences we list in USA, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 539 of 2274.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in USA, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
