Top Pennsylvania Cultural Tours

See the dark side of Philly during this adult night tour developed by a local university professor. Not for the faint of heart, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s R-rated sites and stories, from vampires, pirate ghost ships, and haunted attractions to torture, executions, and the red light district. You'll also visit historical attractions and see the sights illuminated at night. This tour is not suitable for children.

From a Revolutionary War hospital to the history of the Moravians, there’s plenty to see and learn on this short but sweet private tour. A personable and enthusiastic guide will show you around town and share stories about the area’s fascinating history spanning centuries. Ask as many questions as you like on this private, educational experience.

Join us on this walking history tour with a spooky twist! Experience the spookiest of Pittsburgh’s Downtown! Get to see outstanding historic landmarks (often beautifully lit up in the darker and colder months) during the quiet evening hours and learn about their history and which spirits lurk in them. Ready to get chills and be scared by some obscure ghost stories? - ***Please note: This is NOT a haunted house tour, but rather a tour focusing on true-life ghost stories from Pittsburgh's past and present!*** - Our tour guides are locals who truly love their city, they are very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile for you if you are particularly interested in something. Children under the age of 6 and doggies are welcome with advance notice and proper supervision.

Join us in this urban adventure where we'll show you some memorable sites, accompanied by a great narrative that will give you a profound understanding of this city. Learn all about the outstanding architecture, fascinating history, the lives of former titans of industry as well as fun hidden public art pieces of the Steel City. Get to see the main sites but also discover gems off the beaten paths. - Our tour guides are locals who truly love their city, they are very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile for you if you are particularly interested in something. Groups are kept small to provide a personal experience. Kids and dogs are welcome as well!

Learn all about Amish culture, traditions, and history—and immerse yourself in an Amish community in Lancaster, Pennsylvania—on this in-depth, small-group tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times and meet your guide in Lancaster. You’ll visit a working farm and will meet a local Amish family, will drive through miles of scenic countryside, will visit an Amish-owned creamery for ice cream, and much more.

Enjoy a private introduction to downtown Pittsburgh on this guided tour in and around the ‘Steel City.’ Begin with a trip to the top of Mount Washington via the iconic Duquesne Incline for a stellar, bird’s-eye view of Pittsburgh and the surrounding area. Then explore the popular North Shore, home to football’s Steelers, baseball’s Pirates and a variety of entertainment venues. Finally, cross the Allegany River toward downtown to see Pittsburgh’s Cultural District as well as the neighborhood of Oakland, home to the University of Pittsburgh. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

There’s so much history to uncover in Philadelphia that it can be tricky to know where to start when you’ve only got time for a short tour. Thankfully, this guided walking tour is designed for those tight on time, but still offers you the chance to see some of the city’s most popular sights, including the Liberty Bell and the hall where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Step aboard the Gettysburg Railway for a unique journey through history, where every mile tells a story. This themed train ride offers an immersive experience highlighting the rich heritage of Adams County, Pennsylvania. Travel in beautifully restored 1950s-era passenger cars while enjoying stunning views of the Eternal Light Peace Memorial and surrounding countryside. Onboard, hear captivating tales of historic leaders and significant battle sites. Before and after your trip, explore the charming historic depot gift shop for souvenirs and refreshments. The Gettysburg Railway promises an unforgettable adventure for history enthusiasts and families alike. - Experience a scenic train ride near Gettysburg with historical storytelling - Travel in fully renovated 1950s-era Budd passenger railcars - Conveniently depart from the historic 1884 Gettysburg train depot - Enjoy themed rides and special events year-round, perfect for all ages

The only tour of its kind! This 1.5 hour walking tour makes revolutionary Philadelphia come alive for children ages 5 through 12. Huzzah! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Uncover the rich history of Bethlehem, PA on the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour, a captivating journey through 285 years of Moravian heritage. You'll discover how the early Moravian settlers established one of colonial America's most significant towns, rooted in faith and innovation. This 90-minute guided tour explores the Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District, visiting key sites including the 1741 Gemeinhaus, Bethlehem's oldest building. Enhance your experience with your new Vox Group Tour Guide System, ensuring you hear every detail of this fascinating story. - Delve into Bethlehem's history starting from its founding in 1741 with an expert guide - Visit historic landmarks like the Gemeinhaus and Single Sisters' House - Experience a 90-minute immersive walking tour in a small group setting - Utilize the enhanced Vox audio system for clear communication during the tour

Discover a mix of must-see sights and in-the-know local’s favorites during this guided, small-group bike tour of Pittsburgh. Listen to in-depth information and riveting stories as you traverse the city, covering public art projects, bustling squares, and iconic skylines, leaving the beaten track behind. Highlights include Point State Park, Mellon Square, and the Strip District.

Experience the flavors of Hershey like never before on our Mid-Day Magic Food Tour — a curated dining experience that showcases the finest in local cuisine and hospitality. Perfect for food lovers seeking an elevated yet approachable afternoon outing, this tour highlights the best of Hershey’s culinary scene, from expertly crafted small plates to indulgent desserts. 1. Board our comfortable Yokl trolley and settle in for a ride through the heart of Hershey and its surrounding neighborhoods. Our expert guide will share insights into the region’s rich history and culinary traditions. 2. Gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access as chefs and restaurant owners share the inspiration behind their dishes. Discover the stories that make each stop unique and learn how local ingredients and culinary creativity come together to create unforgettable flavors. 3. Your tour will conclude with a decadent dessert tasting — the perfect way to end a magical afternoon.

Philadelphia is famous for its murals—and on this small-group walking tour of two South Philly neighborhoods, you can look forward to discovering some of the city’s top public artworks. Meet your guide in the afternoon on South Street and head off to see colorful art in the Queen Village and Bella Vista neighborhoods. Then, finish with a trip to the Magic Garden, an immersive sculptural environment.

Philadelphia has it all, from major historical sites to art museums and pop culture landmarks. Optimize your sightseeing experience with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that lets you see all of the City of Brotherly Love’s most famous attractions while getting off to explore on foot as much as you wish.

Take a deep dive into Philadelphia's history on this small-group walking tour of the city’s Revolutionary landmarks. With a full roster of historical sites like Independence Hall, as well as newer institutions such as the Museum of the American Revolution to see the tent where George Washington lived during the war. This tour combines all the essentials for a keen understanding of Philly’s crucial role in the founding of the United States.

Learn all about Amish culture in Pennsylvania's Lancaster County—and enjoy a more personal experience than you'd otherwise have—with this small-group lunch outing. Following pickup from central Lancaster, travel with your guide to the home of a local Amish family for a sit-down, home-cooked meal. Along the way, learn more about Amish customs and practices—then, on arrival, observe the family's way of life and share a meal and conversation together.

Explore the highlights of Philadelphia in a unique way as you drive through the City of Brotherly Love in a vintage car. Your knowledgeable guide takes care of all the logistics and navigation while ensuring you maximize your brief time. See several landmarks in a few hours, including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Philadelphia Museum of Art, while listening to fascinating insights from your local guide.

Discover the highlights of Lancaster, learn about the area’s Amish and Mennonite communities, and enjoy local experiences that most tourists miss on this small-group tour. Led by your guide (who has local roots), you’ll visit highlights like the Lancaster Central Market and Fulton Theatre, will explore historic churches and museums, will connect with community members, and will even enjoy several sweet treats as you go.

Step into the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country on this scenic self-guided driving tour through Lancaster County’s Amish countryside. Travel from Intercourse to Lititz along quiet backroads and rolling farmland, where life moves at a different pace and traditions have been preserved for generations. Along the way, you’ll uncover unforgettable stories—from the origin of town names like Intercourse and Bird-in-Hand to the rise of America’s first commercial pretzel bakery. Visit iconic stops like the Strasburg Rail Road, historic covered bridges, local farm markets, and charming villages filled with handmade goods and homemade food. With GPS-triggered audio, stories play automatically as you drive, letting you explore at your own pace. Stop for fresh produce, take a buggy ride, or simply enjoy the peaceful countryside views. Perfect for couples, families, and curious travelers through one of America’s most unique cultural landscapes.

Lititz is a Pennsylvania city that showcases a picture-perfect peak into small town America. Located near Lancaster, this guided tour of the 1792 Johannes Mueller House lets you see what explores the history of the Moravians living here in the 18th century. Built way back in 1740, this home was rebuilt in the 1790s and restored over the years to capture what everyday life was like for Moravians who immigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania.

The Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides is the largest and oldest tour group in Gettysburg. With over 20 years of experience, our 15 tested guides are story tellers who engage the visitors with interesting aspects of Gettysburg, its history and its people.

Discover a different side of Philadelphia and learn about its notable female history-makers on this guided walking tour. Stroll through historic Philadelphia and landmarks such as Independence Hall, the President's House, and more, and learn about women pioneers in medicine, politics, art, and other change-makers throughout the city's history.

Discover the birthplace of America on this guided walking tour through the country’s most historic area in Philadelphia. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Independence National Historical Park and more than 20 other historic sites on this 1.25-mile trek, including the National Constitution Center, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center, and many more.