Top Cleveland Art & Culture

Instead of joining a tour group and only seeing part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, explore at your own pace with this private self-guided driving audio tour. Watch the cascading water tumble over Brandywine Falls, follow the crystal-clear waters of the Cuyahoga River, take in panoramic views from the Chippewa Creek Gorge Overlook, and much more.

Check off one of Cleveland's top attraction when you visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and prebook your admission tickets for hassle-free visiting logistics. Arrive whenever suits you best, and explore the exhibits at your own pace during your self-guided tour. Look forward to discovering a wealth of musical stories and memorabilia, including everything from handwritten lyrics by The Beatles to Taylor Swift's piano and more.

Museum of Illusions is a visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and shift your perspective through the science behind optical illusions.

Tremont is a neighborhood of rich history, architecture, and cuisine. But, as a visitor, it can be tricky to choose which of its many great eateries to dine at. This walking tour explores Tremont's cuisine in depth — from its ethnic working class roots to the high-end gastronomic experiences now on offer — as you visit local restaurants to sample their dishes.

If a standard history tour does not appeal, combine history with delicious food on this guided tour. Explore Cleveland's Little Italy neighborhood and learn about the Italian culture that has held firm here for generations. Visit some of the area's best restaurants, some long-standing, some newer, and sample such typical dishes as pasta, pizza, and meatballs.

This isn’t a passive bus ride — it’s Cleveland brought to life. Ride in a charming trolley, hear authentic local stories, hop off for quick guided visits inside historic landmarks, and capture skyline photo ops along the way. We combine Cleveland’s rich history, iconic neighborhoods, and waterfront views into one seamless, engaging experience — perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike.

See a spookier side of Cleveland—and discover sights and stories you would never encounter on your own—on this evening walking tour. Explore the city's dark corners in the company of a guide, and learn all about its (allegedly) haunted history, from historic battles to the casualties of organized crime. Visit landmarks like the Arcade, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Connor Palace, and more, all in one night out.

If you don't have much time, but want to get a feel for Cleveland, this is the tour for you! A professional guide will show you the must-see sights. Whatever your interests - history, culture, sports - you'll see it all! We will tour Downtown: its lakefront, 3 profesional sports venues, the Warehouse District with its myriad restaurants, and Playouse Square, the 2nd largest performing arts district in the country. We'll drive into The Flats, the vibrant residential and entertainment area along the Cuyahoga River. You will get a thorough overview of Cleveland's cultural hub, University Circle, with its museums, universities, parks and hospitals. We will also see the unique Cultural Gardens in Rockefeller Park, dedicated to the various ethnic groups that settled in the city. You'll have a chance to sample some ethnic goodies at West Side Market! (Closed Tuesday & Thursday)

The tour will begin at the Abraham Lincoln Monument, stroll through downtown, discovering tales of triumph, rivalry, and rebirth, before ending at the dazzling Playhouse Square. You'll discover the story of Cleveland, and see historic sites. Go at your own pace, stop and go at you please. the tour is location aware and plays as you walk, it's hands free, allowing you to keep you head up and experience the city. It never expires, go anytime.

Cleveland’s strategic location on the nation’s waterways helped it grow from a frontier outpost into an industrial powerhouse. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how the city is transforming its historic buildings and neighbourhoods while honouring its rich past. This tour starts at Public Square, Cleveland’s town centre, where you’ll see the Soldiers and Sailors Monument honouring Civil War veterans. You’ll stroll down Euclid Avenue, once known as “Millionaires’ Row” for its 240 magnificent mansions, some housing industrial titans like John D. Rockefeller. Along the way, you’ll see stunning architecture like the Hyatt Arcade, built in 1890 as one of America’s first indoor shopping centres, and now beautifully preserved as a hotel. By the end of this tour, you’ll understand how Cleveland showcases the creative ways a post-industrial city can reinvent itself, creating a walkable mid-sized city that continues to surprise visitors.

Discover the secrets of our unique bourbon and rye whiskey production during this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Gain insight into the innovative techniques that distinguish our spirits from the rest, while enjoying a guided tasting session that highlights the rich flavors and craftsmanship in every sip. This tour not only offers a chance to see the distillation process up close but also allows you to taste the difference firsthand, making it perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and curious beginners alike. - Go behind the scenes to learn about bourbon and rye production - Enjoy a guided tasting experience featuring our finest spirits - Discover the innovations that set our distillery apart - Perfect for both whiskey enthusiasts and newcomers to the world of spirits

This downtown Cleveland walking tour is a wonderful way to add some informative steps (and 2 optional staircases) to your day. Throughout the walk you will see highlights of Cleveland along Euclid Ave and the adjoining areas. The tour will have some history and fun facts about people, places, and things that make Cleveland a unique and special place. This walking tour is approximately 2 hours at a relaxed and comfortable pace with stops for discussion and questions. This tour is a year-round offering because half of the tour is walking through buildings. Your tour guide is a lifelong Clevelander. We need a minumum of 4 visitors to host this tour.

Explore the magic of Cuyahoga Valley National Park! Begin with a scenic train ride, witnessing nature's beauty unfold. Discover Brandywine Falls, feel the mist and capture family photos at this enchanting waterfall. Bike through winding trails, enjoying the park's scenic wonders. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, exploring intricate landscapes and learning about the estate's rich history. Tune into nature's symphony – the rustle of leaves, babbling brooks, and birdsong. Engage in interactive games, bringing the park's wildlife to life for a fun experience. End your day with a breathtaking sunset, casting warm colors over the park. Whether by train, bike, or on foot, our tour lets you explore Cuyahoga Valley National Park at your own pace. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

See Cleveland like a local with a guide to drive you around and help you soak up essential sights. Learn about Cleveland’s history and cover plenty of ground from a comfortable van. This private tour is perfect for anyone new to the city who wants to get their bearings and see as much as possible without exhausting themselves.

Pre-book your admission ticket to the Cleveland History Center to ensure a hassle-free visit. Bypass the ticket line and spend more of your time checking out such exhibits as the very first map of Cleveland and LeBron James’ championship shoes.

Explore the flavors and stories of Cleveland’s Little Italy on this guided walking tour. Visit beloved eateries while indulging in authentic Italian cuisine, from freshly baked goods to classic dishes and delightful frozen desserts. Your knowledgeable guide shares captivating tales of the neighborhood's immigrant heritage and local legends, making this a cultural journey as well as a culinary one. Perfect for both locals and first-time visitors, this tour is a delicious way to experience the charm of Little Italy. - Guided tour through Cleveland’s historic Little Italy - Sample authentic Italian flavors from local chefs - Learn about the neighborhood’s immigrant heritage and landmarks - Ideal for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike

Discover the vibrant essence of Downtown Cleveland on this guided walking tour, where rich history meets delightful flavors. Stroll through the bustling East 4th Street and visit historic spots as you stroll. Explore iconic landmarks such as Public Square and Playhouse Square, while your expert guide shares fascinating stories about the city's architecture and its inhabitants. Along the way, savor a diverse array of local culinary delights that reflect Cleveland's cultural tapestry, making this tour a perfect blend of history and gastronomy. - Guided walking tour through Downtown Cleveland's historic sites - Visit popular locations including Public Square and Playhouse Square - Taste a variety of local foods on the journey - a substantial midday meal - Learn about the city's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods from an expert guide

Learn more about Cleveland’s rich history, without the stress of planning, and while having fun with your friends, with this scavenger hunt challenge. Download the app to your phone and follow the prompts, taking photos and solving challenges along the way. Visit several of Cleveland’s top art and culture institutions, including the Museum of Art and the Museum of Natural History, gaining fascinating insights from the app.

Cleveland's historic West Side Market is so chock-full of colorful vendors that it can feel overwhelming to a first time visitor. This guided tour takes you into the market to visit 15 specially selected vendors to sample their products, from beef jerky, to falafel and apple turnovers, while offering insight into the market's notable history and architecture.

We show the best sights in Cleveland in a 3 hour tour. We start downtown and then travel to the near west side neighborhoods and then head to University Circle and it's world famous attaractions. We can accomodate whatever the capacity of your vehicle is.

Discover Akron like never before with an interactive walking adventure through its historic heart. Once the tire capital of the world, downtown Akron is filled with industrial legacies, hidden gems, and iconic landmarks waiting to be uncovered—if you can solve the clues. Through the Questo app, you'll explore on foot while unraveling 10–15 puzzle-based challenges that guide you from one stop to the next. Walk past Lock 3, the Civic Theatre, the Ohio & Erie Canal, and the old rubber factories that shaped the city's story. Along the way, each riddle you crack reveals fascinating facts and untold stories about Akron’s vibrant past. What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-paced, real-world adventure that transforms city exploration into an exciting puzzle game—perfect for curious minds and creative explorers. Ideal for couples, families, locals, and visitors who want to see Akron through a fun, interactive lens. All you need is your phone, your team, and your sense of discovery.

Explore Cleveland's rich history and culture through an interactive scavenger hunt that merges adventure with education. Unravel the stories of this vibrant city, from its founding in 1796 to its pivotal role with the Ohio and Erie Canal. Navigate your way past significant landmarks like the Great Lakes Science Center and the Cleveland Fire Fighters monument, while uncovering intriguing facts about local icons, including the creators of Superman and sports legend LeBron James. Suitable for all ages, this outdoor activity allows you to set your own pace as you discover trendy spots like East 4th Street and the historic Arcade without any reservations required.

A tour of all the popular sights in downtown Cleveland along Euclid Avenue. Terminal tower, Hyatt Aracde, Playhouse Square and more.

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Cleveland, Ohio! Explore the quaint and beautiful historic downtown. See the historic sights like the Cleveland Public Square, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Public Auditorium, The Arcade, and much more. Explore and see the many unique shops, restaurants and sights. Go at your own pace and see the best of what Cleveland has to offer. Ready to discover Cleveland in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin.