Top Cincinnati Culture

Discover a different side of Cincinnati on a guided tour of the city’s lesser-known history, underground tunnels, and even a hidden crypt. Whether you are new to the city or a long-time resident looking to learn more about the town, this guided tour provides unique insights and reveals secret corners of the city even most locals miss.

Visit hundreds of years of living history during this information-packed, small-group guided tour of Cincinnati’s brewery district. Visit structures dating back two centuries as you listen to the stories behind the city’s little-known brewing empires. Tours include a visit to the pre-prohibition lager cellars at Jackson Brewery and discounts on merchandise at the Brewing Heritage Trail store.

See the creepy side of Cincinnati on this haunted pub crawl and ghost tour of the Queen City. Your tour guide will dress in costume and meet you at Queen City Radio, the oldest bar in the city. Stroll to the spookiest spots in Cincy, grabbing some spirits of your own at the local bars on the way. Scary stories will fill your journey as you pass by the Ghost Baby Bar, Washington Park, and Rosedale bar.

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.

Sample some brews and learn about Cincinnati's rich brewing heritage without the worry of designating a driver. This small-group tour takes you to three different craft breweries around the city where you will talk beer and taste a total of nine different beers. Snacks are included to keep your energy up.

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.

Discover the vibrant culture of Cincinnati’s Over-The-Rhine neighborhood on a small-group tour that combines culinary treats and local history. Traveling between six different eateries lets foodies sample a wide variety of ethnic cuisines. Along the way, a guide shares stories about the neighborhood’s diverse past and provides details you would likely miss on your own.

If you are unsure of where to find the best foodie and wine spots in Cincinnati, discover the Queen City's wine and food scene on this guided tour. You'll enjoy desserts from three great local businesses, as well as four tastings of wine from local winemakers and a behind-the-scenes tour of an urban winery.

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.

Join the Brewing Heritage Trail on this mostly indoor tour to learn about modern and historic brewing and distilling, but that’s not all, we’ll get to sample beverages and visit a 19th century underground lagering cellar along the way! The first stop on the tour is Northern Row Brewery and Distillery, where we’ll get a close-up look at their distilling process, followed by a spirit sampling. Next stop are the lagering cellars of the historic Jackson Brewery, where beer was fermented and cold stored dating back to the 1850s! We then head to the Rhinegeist Brewery, located inside a pre-Prohibition brewing structure, where we’ll take a behind the scenes tour of their modern and historic facility (stairs are required for part of the tour), concluding with a flight of their seasonal beverages. No other tour in the city offers historic and modern brewing and distilling, with an underground cellar exploration, so don’t miss out on this unique tour offered only by the Brewing Heritage Trail!

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.

If you're a baseball fan, swap the typical sightseeing tours of Cincinnati for one focused on baseball history. This small-group tour explores the city through the lens of the events surrounding the controversial 1919 World Series that matched the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox. See the key places in the establishment of the rule change that changed the sport forever.

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 Mall and Washington Park. Then explore underground beneath the Gerke Brewery before ending the tour with a pint at a local taproom.

Combine a delicious brunch with a walking tour. This small-group Saturday morning experience will have you exploring one of Cincinnati's most history-rich neighborhoods, by foot and by streetcar, while enjoying great food along the way. You'll visit Over-the-Rhine and the historic Findlay Market and enjoy dishes from six local eateries.

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

Step into the chilling embrace of history as you embark on an unforgettable journey through the enigmatic Over-The-Rhine neighborhood. Brace yourself for an eerie adventure that begins and ends at the renowned Northern Row Brewery. Descend into the depths of the 1800s brewery tunnels, descending an astonishing 30 feet underground. Here, amidst the ancient brickwork, be prepared to encounter ghostly apparitions and eerie encounters that have been reported. Feel the whispers of the past echo through the dimly lit passages as you explore the spectral remnants of a bygone era. As the tour reaches its haunting climax, join us back at the brewery. Don't let this opportunity slip away

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 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.

Step back in time and discover Cincinnati’s brewing history as you explore the Brewery District on this walking tour. Join a small group and walk along the Brewing Heritage Trail to learn about the workers, brewmasters, and beer barons from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Listen to stories of pre-Prohibition days, visit subterranean lagering cellars, and tour the tunnels of the historic Schmidt Brothers/Crown Brewery.

Professional baseball began in Cincinnati and this unique experience takes guests to every location where the Reds played during the 19th and 20th century, tracing the connections between local brewing and baseball. Beginning at the Moerlein Lager House, next to Great American Ballpark and at the site of Riverfront Stadium, we head out via bus to Union Grounds, where the undefeated 1869 Red Stockings played baseball! Avenue Grounds, Bank Street Grounds, League Park, and Palace of the Fans, we go to them all! Crosley Field is certainly on the list, as is the original Crosley Radio Factory, where Powell Crosley built his broadcast empire before purchasing the Reds. We also head into the Brewery District to check out some of the brewing structures tied to Reds history. Tickets include a souvenir map and a beer or soft drink at the Moerlein Lager House. Tours run every Saturday the Reds have a home game. One Free Child 5 & Under ticket may be selected for each full priced adult ticket.

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.

Make your acquaintance with the Queen City on your own terms with this smart-phone guided private tour. You’ll learn all about the city through interesting facts and stories in this interactive web-based tour. Visit iconic landmarks throughout the city including the Roebling Suspension Bridge, Great American Ball Park, and Fountain Square. All stops and stories are family-friendly so you can read them aloud to litter ears without worry.

Join us on the Mt Healthy is Haunted Walking Tour, an immersive experience by American Legacy Tours that unveils the eerie history and spectral stories of Mt Healthy. Unlike typical haunted attractions, this tour offers authentic encounters and historical insights without jump scares or gimmicks. In fact this is our only haunted tour that visits not one but two different cemeteries. We will also journey through the town's chilling past, sharing tales that blend meticulous research with firsthand encounters. Whether you're a believer or skeptic, this tour promises a captivating experience venturing into the heart of Mt Healthy.