Top Baltimore Walking Tours

Discover Chesapeake Bay cuisine and other dishes on a 3.5-hour small-group walking tour of Fells Point, Baltimore's historic waterfront district. Your guide shares commentary on the history and architecture of the city as you walk through the neighborhood. You'll stop for tastings at four restaurants, and sip a signature alcoholic drink at a fifth establishment. The tour features small local businesses that are popular in the area, and includes one drink and enough food samples to make up a meal. Additional drinks are available for purchase.

Find out all about the haunted side of Baltimore and its dark history on this walking tour of the Fell’s Point neighborhood. Learn about the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe and his mysterious death along the way. You’ll be stopping at several pubs/bars/saloons, the cemetery, and a hotel, where you’ll hear tales of the haunted places from your guide along the way.

From the National Aquarium to one of the wildest Super Bowls ever played, a mayor who swam in a seal pond to the only Outsider Art Museum in the country, the Civil War to a sinking hill Baltimore's Inner Harbor riches to rags to riches story has something for everyone. Starting at The Civil War Museum this walking tour ends at The American Visionary Art Museum, whose gift shop John Waters says is the best anywhere. Chock-a-block full of all-ages history and things to see and do and eat

Drink your way through the haunted side of historic Fells Point on Spirits of Fells Point, Baltimore’s adults-only haunted pub crawl. Along the route, guests will visit atmospheric bars and historic streets while hearing stories of Edgar Allan Poe, vanished sailors, smugglers, gamblers, haunted taverns, waterfront crime, and the bad decisions that helped give Fells Point its notorious reputation. This is more than a night out at the bars. It is a haunted walk through the places where sailors once spent their wages, privateers and merchants chased fortunes, and legends of restless spirits still linger near the harbor. Guests will have time to purchase drinks at select stops while enjoying spooky storytelling, local lore, and a fun social atmosphere. Perfect for adults who want ghosts, history, drinks, and a little chaos, Spirits of Fells Point offers a memorable way to experience Baltimore after dark. Guests must be 21+ with valid photo ID.

Baltimore's Fell's Point neighborhood is filled with great places to eat. But, if you are new in town, it can be difficult to find the best spots. This tour guides you through the historic district, visiting family-run restaurants along the way to sample specially made dishes including Polish, Baltimore-style pit beef, and Spanish tapas.

This tour is all about the real Baltimore, the one shaped by sports, industry, invention, authors and community. Along the way, you’ll see statues that celebrate hometown heroes, a clock tower that once guided the city’s time, a dental museum that’s more fascinating than it sounds, a historic market, and yes — Edgar Allan Poe’s grave. All not to be missed sites. And for this price? It's the best deal in town. This tour is on our walking tour app, it's location aware, smartphone guided, hands free, go at your own pace, not big groups, and go anytime.

Baltimore's sassy seaside town played a critical role in defeating the British Navy (twice!) and has become our go-to neighborhood for live music, vintage shopping, and great eating. Meet sailors and sinners, Frederick Douglass and the woman who took over the town, the hotel that Under Armour built and the oldest house in Baltimore. Hear insider stories from a born and raise Baltimorean who loves Charm City. Fells Point history is as engaging as its architecture is charming. Crazy stone streets alert: wear sensible shoes!

Step into the shadows of historic Fells Point on the Baltimore Ghost Tour, where the city’s haunted past is tied to the harbor that built it. Led by an engaging Ghost City Tours Ambassador, this tour takes guests through one of Baltimore’s oldest waterfront neighborhoods, a place once filled with sailors, shipbuilders, dockworkers, taverns, boarding houses, and travelers from around the world. As the streets grow darker, you’ll hear chilling stories of haunted hotels, vanished sailors, mysterious figures near the water, and the restless spirits said to linger along Baltimore’s historic harbor. Along the way, explore stories connected to the Admiral Fell Inn, the Thames Street waterfront, The Horse You Came In On Saloon, and walk through the lasting mystery of Edgar Allan Poe’s final days in Baltimore. This tour blends spooky storytelling, local legend, and historically inspired tales into an atmospheric walk through one of the city’s most character-filled neighborhoods.

Stroll through Baltimore's Fells Point neighborhood while hearing ghost stories on this spooky tour. With a guide providing eerie tales as you walk, stop at some of the most historic and haunted landmarks in the neighborhood. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of the neighborhood's history and its grisly past, facts you might not otherwise learn on traditional tours.

Step into Baltimore’s darker side on Devil in the Harbor, an adults-only ghost tour through historic Fells Point where the city’s sins, scandals, and spirits come out after dark. Explore one of the city’s oldest waterfront neighborhoods through the theme of the Seven Deadly Sins. Along the route, you’ll hear stories of pride, greed, lust, gluttony, wrath, envy, and sloth — not as a sermon, but as a chilling look at the ambition, corruption, violence, vice, and weakness that shaped Baltimore’s harbor. Atmospheric, mature, and historically inspired, Devil in the Harbor is perfect for adults who want a ghost tour with sharper edges, darker storytelling, and a deeper look at the sins that still haunt Baltimore after dark. Guests must be age 16+.

Explore the rich culinary heritage of Baltimore on this guided food tour through Fells Point and Little Italy. Stroll along cobblestone streets while savoring authentic Maryland crab cakes, pierogies from a beloved Polish deli, a classic potato knish, and a delightful mini cannoli. Your local guide shares insider stories and historical insights, immersing you in the vibrant culture of this historic area. Experience a surprise stop that leaves guests amazed, ensuring a memorable journey through the heart of Baltimore's food scene. - Guided walking food tour through Baltimore’s historic neighborhoods - Taste iconic local dishes including crab cakes and cannoli - Meet your knowledgeable guide for personal storytelling and insights - Enjoy a surprise culinary stop along the route

Explore Baltimore after dark for a different, darker perspective on Charm City. With a guide leading the way, skip the planning and get hear about the city's spooky side at several popular pubs and haunted sites. Start at Max’s Taphouse before continuing to other notorious watering holes, and uncover more eerie local history than you could on your own.

Baltimore is a city of diverse neighborhoods but, for visitors, it can be tricky to know which to visit. This small-group guided tour takes the guesswork out of your trip. Your guide will take you to several neighborhoods including a 15-minute stop at Baltimore Visitor Center and a 20-minute visit to Fort McHenry, filling you in on Baltimore's rich history and culture for a fuller understanding of the city.

Step inside some of Baltimore's most haunted sites on a Fells Point pub crawl that delivers far more than drinks. Hear ghost stories from your guide as you make your way around the historic maritime neighborhood and in and out of 3–4 historic taverns, each known for their ghostly experiences.

Step into the chilly autumn of 1849 as we trace the mysterious final days of Edgar Allan Poe. From narrow rowhouses and cobblestone saloons to church catacombs and football stadiums, uncover political corruption, medical rivalries, and how Baltimore transformed a tragic author into its dark civic icon. - An 11.7 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 256 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Pop Culture & Media Landscapes and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Baltimore’s Black history hidden in plain sight. Walk the actual streets where slavery, freedom-seeking, resistance, Black institution-building, and the first blood shed in the Civil War collided. Through expert storytelling, archival context, and place-based interpretation, discover Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Nicholas “Nick” Biddle, and the free Black communities that helped shape the nation.

Explore Baltimore at your own pace with a fun and interactive scavenger hunt that combines the educational aspects of a tour with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Download an app and head out with your friends or solo to answer trivia questions, complete challenges, and snap photos. Highlights include Westminster Church Cemetery, Camden Yards, and Lord Baltimore Hotel.

Step into the role of detective in a thrilling murder mystery Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles and riddles Explore Baltimore with a GPS-guided storyline Perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends Play anytime, pause and resume at your own pace

Trace David Simon's scathing critique of American urban governance on foot across Baltimore. Contrast the marble domes of downtown political power, courthouses, and legacy newsrooms with the physical realities of West Baltimore's low-rises, classrooms, boxing rings, and social clubs. Experience how municipal budgets and institutional self-preservation shape the daily rhythm of life on the street corners. - A 6.9 km self-guided tour with 8 stops and 1 audio interlude over 183 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Power, Protest & Civic Spaces and Social Fabric & Everyday Life - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Transform your style and confidence in a day designed just for you. The VIP Makeover Experience in Baltimore takes you on a fabulous style tour through the city's iconic historic districts, where you'll enjoy a luxury photoshoot that captures your glow-up. With the guidance of Violesia Tull, a personal stylist and fashion expert, indulge in champagne and light bites as you receive personalized style coaching. A curated lookbook with your stunning images, along with a swag bag filled with glam essentials, completes this unforgettable experience. Limited spots available for those ready to step into the spotlight.

Patterson Park is a rare blend of natural beauty, history, and everyday neighborhood life, often called the city’s “Best Backyard.” On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll find out how the park – which stretches across more than 130 acres in the heart of East Baltimore – has served Baltimoreans for over two centuries. You’ll also hear how it began as farmland, then became a defensive stronghold during the War of 1812, and why today it remains one of Baltimore’s most cherished public spaces. You’ll pass the Monument honoring Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski, and wind your way over Harris Creek, one of Baltimore’s “ghost rivers” that’s now hidden underground. You’ll see the mile-long earthworks built by residents to prevent the British from attacking the city. You’ll also walk where President Abraham Lincoln ordered troops to camp while keeping peace after pro-Confederate residents threatened more violence after the Pratt Street Riot of 1861.

Many sightseeing tours can feel exhausting, as you rush from one top sight to another. This sailing experience on Baltimore's Inner Harbor, on the other hand, offers the chance to soak up city views at a relaxed pace from the water. Sailing in a small group also means that the experience is amore personal one.

Skip the standard sightseeing tour with this private scavenger hunt in downtown Baltimore. Use the app to explore at your own pace, tackle trivia challenges, and race against the clock with just your group. Assign interactive roles to keep everyone engaged while discovering the city’s landmarks and hidden gems.