Bethlehem Historical Private Audio Walking Tour
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Welcome to the Christmas City! I’m Greg and I spent a good part of my childhood here in Bethlehem. That affords me to some inside knowledge and knowing a few people like the Mayor. This tour will guide you to a few of most interesting and historic spots in this area and share the history and local stories. Its all location aware on our walking tour app. Go anytime. At your pace. It never expires. It's Audio narrated stories that play as you walk. And you’ll hear the stories of The Moravians that settled here in 1741, Bethlehem Steel, Billy Joel, The oldest book shop in the USA, The Founding fathers, The largest individual electric display in the world, Charles Schwab, The Bethlehem Star, The first school for girls in the American colonies, The largest 18th-century log structure in continuous use in the United States, And much more.
Departure Point
- The tour starts on the sidewalk on main street outside the Sun Inn. You'll hear about the Founding Fathers that once met here and it's Revolutionary War history. Then you'll be guided through Bethlehem to it's historic spots and learn their story.
Return Details
- The tour ends at the historic hotel Bethlehem, you'll hear it's steel history, it's music history and how it became one of the best historic hotels in the USA!
Duration
1 hour - 1 hour and 15 minutes
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Sun Inn Courtyard
564 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
The tour starts on the sidewalk on main street outside the Sun Inn, explore the courtyard and grounds. You'll hear about the Founding Fathers that once met here and it's Revolutionary War history. Then you'll be guided through Bethlehem to it's historic spots and learn their story.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 1810 Goundie House
501 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
The tour stops outside the 1810 Goundie house and you'll hear it's history of brew, the events and history of bethlehem.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Main Street
Main Street, Bethlehem, PA
The tour takes you along the historic Main street and you'll hear the history of the Bethlehem star, the buildings and people.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Moravian Cemetery
Bethlehem, PA 18018
God's acre is a historic cemetery in downtown Bethlehem, you'll hear why it's unique, the people here and it's history.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Payrow Plaza
10 East Church Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
From here you'll have a great view of Bethlehem, the river, the steel stacks and the star! You'll hear the history of Bethlehem Steel and the Bethlehem star
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Single Sisters' House
50 West Church Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
One of the historic Moravian houses! You'll hear why it's the Single Sisters house and how these ladies stitched the history of the revolutionary war!
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Central Moravian Church: Business Office
73 West Church Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
The tour will go outside the historic Church and you'll hear why the city is called Bethlehem and the first settlers in this old town.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Moravian Book Shop
428 Main St, , Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The oldest in the USA and some say the oldest in the world! hear the story of the Moravians and this amazing bookshop.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hotel Bethlehem
437 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
This history hotel has a history that's rooted in America. Schwab, Ford, JFK, Churchill and Billy Joel are a few of it's many famous guests. Hear how the hotel helped inspire the song "Allentown".
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The walking tour can be taken anytime using the app.
- Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.
- walking tour of Bethlehem on our Walking Tour App
- Listen again later anytime to relive the experience after the on location tour
- Location Aware, the tour plays automatically as you walk!
Exclusions
- No food, drinks or in person guide, it's all navigated by the smartphone app outside
Redemption Instructions
Thank you for booking the Historic Bethlehem Walking Tour.
This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.
Quick overview:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register
3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code star97 to unlock it
Full ticket:
HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code star97
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code star97
Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
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Step 2: Register an Account or Login
Step 3: Open the Tour
Select Bethlehem (Or select the tour in the Near Me section)
Select the Historic Bethlehem Walking Tour and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code star97
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.
To take the tour go to the Sun Inn on Main Street in Bethlehem, PA.
Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.
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