Top Cincinnati Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Cincinnati is home to many spooky sites, but visiting them alone doesn't offer the full picture. This guided walking tour takes you through the city after dark, to several haunted locations, including Memorial Hall, Washington Park and Taft's Ale House, where your guide will fill you in on their associated true life, chilling tales.

Cincinnati is home to a thriving culinary scene but, for visitors, it can be hard to choose where to dine. Take the guesswork out of your visit by joining this streetcar tour that takes you to several different restaurants and a food market across multiple neighborhoods to sample their best dishes.

Go underground and journey far off the beaten track while in Cincinnati with this hidden brewery caverns tour. Explore two sets of beer caverns: the Linck Brewery tunnels and the Jackson Brewery tunnels. Visit the site where Johnny Cash filmed a movie and the inside of the last standing structures from the original Christian Moerlein Brewery complex (closed to the public for decades). Afterward, enjoy a beer tasting at the Northern Row Taproom.

The historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, known to locals as OTR, is full of 19th-century buildings with their own dark histories. Wander around this allegedly haunted neighborhood alone if you dare during this self-guided audio walking tour. All you need is a smartphone to explore what goes bump in the night at places like the Music Hall and Washington Park. Bring your own group, using a single activity pass to unlock the audio tour on two separate phones.

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.

On our smart phone guided adventure you will be guided you through the historic streets of Mt. Adams and you’ll see the historic buildings, the staircases, an old speak easy, many of the best views of the city, historic churches and a mural as grand as the city itself. And I’ll share with you the tales of the folk figure Ida Martin, President John Adams, the founders of Mt. Adams, bottleleggers from the prohibition era, immigrant’s tales, vineyards, art, and the history that shaped Cincinnati, and America. Go at your own pace, anytime. Try doing that with a group tour! It’s time to get out and explore Cincinnati.

Get a new perspective on Cincinnati by taking this ghost tour that introduces you to the haunted history of Queen City. Follow your guide through the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood to several landmarks, such as Cincinnati Music Hall and Washington Park, where your guide will fill you in on their surprisingly spooky histories.

On a private Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour, you'll explore three distinct historic neighborhoods connected by the free Cincinnati streetcar. Your friendly local guides will take you on an unforgettable culinary journey. Cincinnati is home to a thriving restaurant scene, but it can be hard for visitors to choose where to dine and what to see first! On this foodie adventure, you will relax and enjoy sit-down dining in the heart of the city. Next, we ride to Findlay Market and enjoy even more local favorites. This progressive meal includes 6 stops! Your hearty dishes may feature Scottish fare, a full-size burger, authentic Mexican tacos, cheese coneys, Fancy focaccia bread with local cheese, chicken enchiladas, and much more! At historic Findlay Market, you may enjoy award-winning chocolates or handmade truffles We may visit a cheese and fudge business from 1921. We save the best for last. This dessert is a surprise, and we guarantee it won't disappoint.

See Cincinnati from a whole new perspective on this group walking tour that uncovers the city's brewing history and architecture. Walk the western portion of the historic Brewery District, and hear tales of beer empires from centuries gone by. Head underground to the cellars of Jackson Brewery, visit the Sohn/Mohawk Brewery, and see several Christian Moerlein sites. Conclude your tour with a refreshing pint of local beer.

Step back in time and uncover the secret, scenic side of the Queen City on our Liberty Hill walking tour! Join us as we traverse the historic sloping streets of Cincinnati's breathtaking Liberty Hill neighborhood, marveling at incredible mid-18th-century architecture and catching exclusive, hidden views of the Downtown skyline and surrounding hillsides. This friendly, inclusive urban hike covers over 300 steps across 6 historic staircases, but you are always welcome to walk at your own comfortable, unhurried pace. To keep you energized and hydrated along the way, we proudly provide complimentary water, snacks, and Gatorade. Lace up your walking shoes, bring your camera, and book your unforgettable adventure through Cincinnati's legendary hills today!

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Cincinnati to Cincinnati Premium Outlets- plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Cincinnati. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Cincinnati. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Experience Cincinnati’s rich flavors on our Secret Food Tour through the city’s vibrant historic district. With 6+ tastings, you’ll discover why locals are so proud of their food traditions. Bite into a warm Goetta, egg, and cheese sandwich—an iconic Queen City breakfast favorite. Savor the legendary Taconey, then indulge your sweet side with handmade cake truffles, a golden Liège waffle, and the city’s most famous scoop: creamy Graeter’s ice cream. As you eat your way through hidden gems and beloved classics, your guide will share the stories, culture, and history that shaped Cincinnati’s unique food scene. And, as always, you’ll finish with our delicious Secret Dish, revealed only during the tour. Join us for a flavorful journey that blends tradition, comfort, and a touch of indulgence in every bite. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.

Archery dodgeball is a truly unique experience—foam-tipped arrows are used to "tag" opponents in a fun and exhilarating 60-minute session. Absolute beginner? No problem. Each booking begins with an introduction to get you set up. Then, battle it out as you try to score against the opposing team. There's time for around 8 games, plus a water break.

Cincinnati is hundreds of years old which means that its cemeteries hold countless stories of Cincinnati’s history. The historic Wesleyan Cemetery is the oldest continuously operating cemetery in the county and one of the most prominent in the city. Many notable people have been buried here over the decades, including abolitionists and Civil War veterans. Your tour guide will tell you the history of his racially integrated cemetery and point out significant grave sites.

Guarantee your entry to Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden — a National Historic Landmark and second-oldest zoo in the United States — by booking your admission ticket in advance. Your general entry pass covers access to exhibits containing more than 500 animal species, including red pandas, lions, and giraffes, making it a perfect choice for lovers of wildlife, Plus, in the botanical garden, you’ll be able to admire more than 3,000 plant species.