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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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover more of Cincinnati’s rich culinary scene than you’d be able to alone on this half-day small-group food walking tour. Explore three different neighborhoods across the city, taking a streetcar between stops so you can cover more in less time. Visit family-owned eateries at Findlay Market, discover the Over-the-Rhine area’s German influences, and explore the riverfront developments of the Banks.

A shadowy figure has struck in Cleveland's University Circle, and the police are out of leads. Can you uncover the truth before the trail goes cold? You'll gather clues and interrogate suspects across one of America's most stunning cultural districts. Follow cryptic evidence from Wade Oval through the grand institutions lining East Boulevard, piecing together alibis and motives as the mystery deepens. Your investigation takes you past the Cleveland Museum of Art, through the grounds near Severance Hall, and along the tree-lined paths of University Circle. You'll discover hidden corners, striking architecture, and stories woven into this remarkable neighborhood. The adventure is entirely self-guided. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and play at your own pace. Clues and a map in the app guide you between 12 locations across 2.7 km, taking around 1.5 hours. Perfect for curious explorers, date nights, or anyone who loves a good whodunit. The case is yours to crack.

Join the Brewing Heritage Trail on this seasonal tour and learn about gruesome and macabre events from Cincinnati's past. Grave robbing, a serial killing saloonist, and other murderous and deadly mayhem is explored on this new tour, which also includes a visit to an abandoned city street, overtaken by nature, as well as a flashlight tour of the Imperial Theater and the 19th century Jackson Brewhouse. Both have not been open to the public in many years and their visitation is only available through this tour! This is an outdoor walking tour of approximately one mile and includes a beer at the Northern Row Brewery & Distillery. Some content may not be appropriate for young children, so please keep this in mind when booking. Tours run rain or shine and guests should wear comfortable footwear, as the tour route covers a variety of paved and unpaved surfaces. All guests will be provided with a flashlight for exploration of darkened streets and the inside of the theater and brewhouse.

History buffs and thrill-seekers will love this opportunity to fly in an authentic World War II-era plane. This Fairchild PT-19 plane was used to train Allied Forces pilots during the war, and you’ll have a chance to take over the controls during your flight from Middletown, Ohio. The private experience also includes a tour of the Butler County Warbirds Military History Museum.

Explore above and below Cincinnati’s historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood on this sightseeing tour. Walk and take a streetcar to major landmarks, such as Findlay Market, Cincinnati Music Hall, and Washington Park. Then explore underground beneath the Gerke Brewery before ending the tour with a pint at a local taproom. This tour is not suitable for children under 10 due to stair access and safety considerations.

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.

Search for haunting apparitions on this ghost-hunting tour through Cincinnati’s Over-The-Rhine neighborhood. Learn about the various hauntings and eerie encounters throughout the district before descending into 30-foot-deep brewery tunnels, all the while watching out for phantoms and specters. Enjoy spooky tales throughout the tour, and even handle ghost-hunting equipment on a first-come-first-serve basis.

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.

Discover the rich history and vibrant flavors of German Village on this walking food tour. Explore cobblestone streets lined with beautifully restored cottages while sampling delicious dishes from local favorites. Highlights include tastings at Katzinger’s, a Food Network-featured deli, and Schmidt’s, known for its iconic cuisine. The tour concludes at Barcelona, where you can enjoy paella and sangria, providing enough food to replace a meal. This engaging 3.5-hour journey runs from March to November, accommodating vegetarians with prior notice and covering over 2 miles of walking. Perfect for food lovers and those seeking a taste of Columbus culture. - 3.5-hour walking tour of German Village, Saturdays & Sundays at 2 PM - Sample dishes from 5 popular eateries including Katzinger’s and Schmidt’s - Vegetarian options available with advance notice - Enjoy a delicious conclusion with paella and sangria at Barcelona

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.

Discover the charming German Village in Columbus, Ohio, through a self-guided audio walking tour. This immersive experience allows you to explore one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city at your own pace, revealing its rich history and unique architecture. Enjoy highlights such as The Book Loft, Frank Fetch Park, and Schmidt's Sausage Haus. With over 2 hours of engaging audio narration and 13 must-see stops, this tour is perfect for both locals and visitors looking to uncover hidden gems and local stories. - Explore 13 iconic stops in German Village, including parks and historic sites - Over 2 hours of professionally narrated audio stories at your fingertips - Flexible, self-paced experience ideal for all ages - Downloadable for offline access—no data or wifi needed. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore Cleveland's most exciting neighborhoods on this 90-minute bus tour with a comedic spin. As we explore Cleveland, your tour guide (a local comedian) will put a comedic spin on the city's sights, sounds, and history. The jokes you hear on the comedy bus are like those in a comedy club. Guests can bring their own beer or wine. Sit back and enjoy this hilarious, adult-oriented tour and experience all the excitement. Halfway through the tour, there's a 15-minute beverage and bathroom break.

Save time and money on this excursion that includes a guided tour of Cincinnati's top sights, from the banks of the Ohio River to downtown and Findlay Market; food tastings at some of the city's best restaurants, and an all-day streetcar pass so that (armed with some insider tips from your guide) you can spend the rest of the day exploring independently.

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.

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.

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.

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.

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll retrace the Battle of Fallen Timbers and hear real stories about how it unfolded. Hear from Tedd Long, writer and curator of Holy Toledo History. The Fallen Timbers Battlefield is one of the most historic sites in Northwest Ohio. It is where the Western Native American Confederation made its final stand in 1794. On this walking tour, Tedd will dive into the history and debunk a few of the myths surrounding the battle that led to the Treaty of Greenville in 1795 and opened the Northwest Territory to settlement. The tour starts at the Fallen Timbers Battlefield Metropark. You’ll walk around the Northwest Territory Trail and explore key locations on the battlefield. You’ll hear details about the famous skirmish here come alive with the voices of those who fought, and Tedd will also share some important modern-day discoveries about this historic conflict. With Tedd in your ear, you’ll walk away with a greater insight into this important event.

Explore the delicacies of the Findlay Market on this small-group brunch tour, where your guide makes sure you don’t miss any of the best bites, and leaves you filled-up, too. This is a historic German neighborhood, so don’t miss out on trying a goetta sandwich, plus so much more. Locals and tourists both enjoy this intimate tour, where there is always another delicious treat to try.