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Activity Pittsburgh, USA

Holiday Lights Tour

4.6 (25 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Holiday Lights Tour

About this activity

Get into the holiday spirit and enjoy an evening in Downtown Pittsburgh, learning about the history of the city, discovering beautiful squares and pieces of architecture, while getting to see all the festive holiday lights and decorations. Walk past many different and gorgeous Christmas trees, a unique gingerbread house display, a replica of the crèche from Vatican City, the central holiday market, and much more! The grand finale of the tour will be a very fun ice skating rink and Santas from all around the world! - 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 (with advance notice)!

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Walk the Burgh Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–13 years) · Adults (14–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: A whole lotta fun :-)
  • Included: Coupons from our Downtown restaurant partners
  • Included: Local, interactive guide
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Hot drink on cold nights

Not included

  • Not included: Dinner
  • Not included: Gratuity

Itinerary

  1. David Lawrence Convention Center

    10 min Admission not included

    Meetup location - meet your local guide here!

  2. August Wilson Center For African American History

    2 min Admission not included

    We'll look at this outstanding architecture that commemorates this great African American playwright

  3. Stop 3

    2 min

    Beautiful Art Deco monument with an outstanding lobby

  4. Stop 4

    3 min

    The tallest building of Pittsburgh with a giant Creche (nativity scene) during the holiday season on its plaza

  5. Stop 5

    5 min

    This historical building is decorated with another great tree every year

  6. Stop 6

    5 min

    Discover the oldest still operating hotel in town and its stunning grandeur!

  7. Heinz Hall

    2 min Admission not included

    This is where the symphony plays, one of the top 5 symphonies worldwide

  8. Benedum Center

    2 min Admission not included

    The venue for opera and ballet in Pittsburgh you will see in the pretty Cultural District

  9. Point State Park

    10 min

    We'll explore the park which is the birthplace of Pittsburgh with its two fortresses and giant Christmas Tree that can be seen from far away

  10. PPG Place

    10 min

    Discover this fascinating corporate square, all made out of glass! During winter time it hosts another Christmas tree and an ice rink!

  11. Market Square

    5 min

    This will be the final stop of the tour, the central square of Downtown Pittsburgh with a wonderful Holiday Market that will offer things to eat and hot beverages to warm up

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • On the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, between 10th + 11th Street, look for the white bike in the window

End point

  • It's the central square of Downtown Pittsburgh where you'll find a lovely holiday market and plenty of restaurants and bars. Since our tour ends around dinner time, this is a convenient place to wrap up the city tour.

Using your ticket

Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts for check-in. - Each participant is asked to sign a waiver. - Look for the white bike in the window to find our small shop on the Penn Ave side of the Downtown Convention Center.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

4.6 out of 5 · 25 reviews
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