Hello Neighbor! The Mister Rogers Walking Tour!
Winter Park, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Walk in the same places as Mister Rogers
- Learn about Mister Rogers' life and work
- Discover the inspiration behind Mister Rogers' ministry
- Experience the charm of Winter Park, Florida
- Enjoy an included gelato treat along the way
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2-hour guided walking tour
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Snacks included
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Meet at Winter Park Chamber
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Wheelchair accessible
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10% discount for next tour
Experience the magic of Mister Rogers on the Hello Neighbor! The Mister Rogers Walking Tour! Discover the heart of Winter Park, where Fred Rogers and his sweetheart fell in love and spent many years together. Walk in their footsteps and learn the inspiring story of how Fred's ministry of serving others began. Explore the same streets they walked during their college years and vacations in this charming village. Immerse yourself in the world of Mister Rogers as you understand what motivated this legendary man to leave his mark on millions of children. Along the way, indulge in a tasty gelato treat to enhance your experience. Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired by the life and legacy of Fred Rogers on this unforgettable walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the legacy of Mister Rogers on a guided walking tour through Winter Park, celebrating his life and impact in this charming neighborhood.
Included
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Snacks -
90 minute – 2 hour guided walking tour in the winter park footsteps of fred rogers.
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Legendary tales of mister rogers’ time in winter park as a student and humble tv celebrity.
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10% discount for your next original orlando tours adventure (valid for 30 days).
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Stories about winter park and rollins college, important places to the rogers.
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Earn sunny perks rewards.
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Tours which depart after 5:00pm or on Sundays originate from the benches in front of the City of Winter Park Administrative Building, located at 401 South Park Avenue (southwest corner of South Park Avenue and West Lyman Avenue), Winter Park 32789.
401 S Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789 , United States
End Point
Tours which depart after 5:00pm or on Sundays originate from the benches in front of the City of Winter Park Administrative Building, located at 401 South Park Avenue (southwest corner of South Park Avenue and West Lyman Avenue), Winter Park 32789.
401 S Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789 , United States
What to expect
151 W Lyman Ave
Tours departing before 5:00pm, Monday – Saturday meet in the lobby of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Building, located at 151 W Lyman Avenue, Winter Park 32789.
Winter Park
Walk the same streets that Fred McFeely Rogers and his future bride, Sara Joanne Byrd (Rogers) did during the college years in Winter Park and later in life as they vacationed in this quaint Central Florida village! Along the way, you learn the full story of how Fred Rogers grew up in Latrobe, PA as a humble but imaginative youth, why he came to Florida, and how his whole life's work was set in motion while a student in the area. This tour also includes a stop for an included gelato treat along the way as you walk the real neighborhood of Mister Rogers!
120 minutes
151 W Lyman Ave
Tours departing before 5:00pm, Monday – Saturday meet in the lobby of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Building, located at 151 W Lyman Avenue, Winter Park 32789.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries -
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local gelato during the tour! -
Visit Rollins College for stunning views.
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Check out nearby Park Avenue for dining.
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Bring a light jacket, it can get breezy.
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Arrive early to explore Winter Park's shops.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Hello Neighbor! The Mister Rogers Walking Tour in Winter Park, a captivating journey that allows you to immerse yourself in the life and legacy of the beloved Fred Rogers. Known worldwide as the unforgettable host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for over five decades, Fred Rogers left an indelible mark on millions of lives. Join us as we explore the heart of Winter Park, where Fred and his lifetime sweetheart, Sara Joanne Byrd Rogers, fell in love and spent many meaningful years together.What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you'll have the opportunity to walk the same streets that Fred and Joanne did during their college years and subsequent visits to this charming Central Florida village. Discover the inspiring story of how Fred's humble but imaginative youth in Latrobe, PA shaped his journey, the reason he came to Florida, and how his life's work began to unfold during his time as a student in the area. Along the way, you'll also enjoy a delightful gelato treat, adding a sweet touch to your exploration of the real neighborhood of Mister Rogers.Who is this for?
This tour is for everyone who has ever been touched by the kindness, wisdom, and warmth of Mister Rogers. Whether you grew up watching his show or are just discovering his remarkable legacy, the Mister Rogers Walking Tour invites visitors of all ages to step into the world of Fred Rogers and discover the inspiration behind his timeless messages of love, compassion, and neighborliness. This tour is a must for fans of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and anyone seeking to gain deeper insights into the life of this legendary man.Why book this?
Embark on the Mister Rogers Walking Tour to unravel the extraordinary journey of Fred Rogers in an engaging and immersive way. Delve into the formative experiences that shaped his remarkable character and witness the places where Fred and Joanne's love story unfolded. Discover intriguing details about how a mural in Winter Park motivated Fred to embark on a lifetime of serving others. By booking this tour, you'll gain a profound understanding of what made Mister Rogers a beloved figure worldwide and how he impacted millions of children with his unique gifts. Get ready to experience the magic and nostalgia as you walk in the footsteps of a true icon.Good to know
Please note that tours departing before 5:00 pm, Monday to Saturday, meet in the lobby of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Building. The tour has a total duration of 120 minutes and takes you through the enchanting Winter Park neighborhood. Along with the insightful exploration, you'll also be treated to a gelato stop, adding a delightful culinary highlight to your journey through the real neighborhood of Mister Rogers.Reviews
Previous participants have praised the Mister Rogers Walking Tour for its ability to transport them back in time and offer a deeper understanding of the man behind the iconic cardigan. Visitors have described the experience as heartwarming and inspiring, allowing them to connect with the positive values that Mister Rogers embodied. These reviews highlight the tour's engaging storytelling, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to visit the places of significance in Fred Rogers' life. Take this tour and discover why it has touched the hearts of so many who have walked in the footsteps of Mister Rogers.
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