All Cincinnati Tours & Excursions in 2026

Step into the world of Vincent van Gogh at 'Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience' in Cincinnati. This 360-degree digital art exhibition invites visitors to interact with the artist's masterpieces like never before. Engage with brand-new virtual reality experiences and explore eight of van Gogh’s iconic works in detail. The exhibition features stunning projection mapping, interactive installations, and a unique opportunity to write a letter to Van Gogh. Perfect for art lovers of all ages, this event promises an unforgettable journey through the life and inspirations of one of history’s greatest artists. Don't miss out on this captivating experience.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

You're not just a guest, you're the blender. Your host walks you through the rich history of Cincinnati's bourbon roots, dating back to our founding in 1865, before guiding you through a tasting of six distinct wood-finished bourbons — cherry wood, maple, smoked oak, and more. Along the way, you'll learn exactly how each finishing wood transforms flavor, aroma, and character. Then comes the best part. With your host by your side, you'll blend your own signature recipe — dialing in the perfect balance that matches your palate.

Experience the thrill of skydiving without the risks of jumping out of a plane at the iFLY Cincinnati indoor skydiving center. A specially-designed vertical wind tunnel generates a wall-to-wall cushion of air and the entire experience is curated by an instructor who provides guidance and reassurance for nervous fliers. This controlled environment is perfect for anyone who is reluctant to skydive outdoors but wants to know what flying feels like.

Celebrate the holiday season with the Cincinnati Christmas Streetcar Food Tour, a delightful journey through the festive streets of downtown Cincinnati. Over three hours, enjoy a progressive meal featuring seven different food stops, including treats from historic Findlay Market. Experience the warm atmosphere as you glide through three unique neighborhoods on the streetcar, sampling diverse cuisines like Italian gelato, South American empanadas, and Scottish bangers and mash. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the city’s history and culinary traditions, making this tour ideal for families, couples, and friends looking to create lasting holiday memories. - Duration: 3 hours, featuring 7 food stops and 1 craft beer - Explore historic Findlay Market and taste seasonal delights - Perfect for families, couples, and friends during the festive season - Friendly local guides provide insights into Cincinnati's rich history

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.

Explore Cincinnati’s iconic Findlay Market, a landmark of the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and sample its many flavors on this small-group tasting and tour. Follow your guide around the historic market, meet with five different vendors and sample a variety of their specialty food items, while learning about the market

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.

Great food, good company, and real cooking. We offer a fully hands-on experience where you cook a complete menu from scratch and have a great time doing it. Stations are set up for pairs, fully stocked with everything you need, and you'll work through each dish with hands-on guidance from your instructor and staff. We're located steps from Findlay Market, Cincinnati's iconic, century-old public market, so the energy and character of the city are built right into the experience. Classes are small, social, and built around seasonal menus that change throughout the year, so there's always something new to explore.

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.

Think you can find your way out of some of Cincinnati’s most challenging escape rooms? Choose one of four themed games and put your wits to the test! Break out of a prison, pretend to be a secret agent, try to steal back a masterpiece from an art thief, or act like a kid again in the playground challenge. Work as a team to solve clues, complete puzzles, and win the game.

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.

The city of Cincinnati provides a unique downtown stadium experience. Paycor Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals, stands majestically on the banks of the Ohio River. Sandwiched in between Paycor Stadium and Great American Ballpark is Cincinnati’s entertainment district, featuring bars, restaurants, museums and a new music venue. Paycor is ideally situated for those who want the full Cincinnati experience! Bengals fans are passionate and fiercely supportive, creating a lively environment that makes for one of the loudest atmospheres in the country. The iconic “Who Dey” chant is a staple of Bengals games, join in with thousands of fellow fans to rally behind Joe Burrow and Jamarr Chase, two of the biggest offensive stars in the NFL. No trip to Cincinnati is complete without trying the famous Skyline Chilli! You’ll be spoilt for choice with array of dining options in the stadium or you could choose to share some Skyline with the local fans at the Bengals iconic pre-game tailgate.

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!

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.

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.