- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main - Get to see the impressive architecture of the main library built by Andrew Carnegie in the 1890s
- Schenley Plaza - Take in the views of all the monuments surrounding this central sqaure of Oakland
- William Pitt Union - See the beautiful lobby of this building!
- Cathedral of Learning - Explore this tall structure that is the main building of the university of Pittsburgh and that towers over the city of Pittsburgh like a beacon. Discover its very unique Nationality Rooms with us!
- Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum - Stroll past this dominant monument of Oakland and find out which movies have been filmed in it
- Heinz Memorial Chapel - Get fascinated by the marvelous interior of this chapel that was part of Henry J. Heinz’s will. Its windows consist of a quarter million glass pieces!
- St. Paul Cathedral - See the exterior of this main church in Oakland built in the Gothic Revival style that is situated along the grand street of Fifth Avenue
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History - Find out why Carnegie collected dinosaurs and why Pittsburgh has the third largest dinosaur collection in the U.S.
- Mellon Institute of Industrial Research - Feel like in ancient Greece when walking up the steps to this monumental temple that was built by the Mellon family
- Carnegie Museum of Art - Experience this huge educational complex built by the former wealthiest man on earth
- WQED - Get to know the “home of Fred Rogers”!
- Rodef Shalom Congregation - Pass by this outstanding architecture from a famous local architect, modeled after the synagogue in Rome!
- Carnegie Mellon University - Walk over the campus of the famous Carnegie Mellon University and learn why it carries two of Pittsburgh’s most influential names
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - Discover this fantastic Beaux Arts building built in 1883 that has become a must-see destination when visiting Oakland. The tour ends nearby. Its cafe is a convenient place to have lunch after the tour.
- Coupons from our restaurant partners
- A whole lot of fun!
- Local and knowledgeable guide
- Lunch
- Gratuity
Dive into the heart of Oakland, another bustling hub besides Downtown Pittsburgh. This unique location carries significant historical weight as a newly established ‘city beautiful’ renowned for its exceptional buildings and towering edifices. Today, these structures form the heart of the extensive Carnegie Museums, the University of Pittsburgh, and the esteemed Carnegie-Mellon-University. Our journey will encompass grand remnants of this region’s prime. We will delve into the legacy of notable Pittsburgh residents while meandering through lanes lined with splendid mansions and exquisite churches. - Our local tour guides, who have an immense affection for their city, hold profound knowledge and are willing to cater to your specific interests. We ensure small group sizes for a personalized experience. We are family and pet-friendly too!
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