Reel Pittsburgh Movie Tour

Pittsburgh, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (12 reviews)

Included

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    Coupons from our restaurant partners
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    A whole lot of fun! :-)
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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuity
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    Lunch

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

Meeting point

1049 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 , United States

End point

End Point

It is only 3 blocks (5 mins) away from the starting point.

Meeting point

237 7th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

David Lawrence Convention Center

Meet your local guide to get started with your movie tour adventure

Duration 10 minutes
2
August Wilson Center For African American History

Find out trivia about August Wilson's life and his Oscar winning movie

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Allegheny County Courthouse

So many movies have used this iconic and historic architecture as a backdrop! Learn all about it.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Omni William Penn Hotel

Discover the original filmimg locations of some iconic movie scenes

Duration 10 minutes
5

Mellon Square

Get the see the streets around this square where "Batman: The Dark Knight rises" has been filmed!

Duration 5 minutes
6

Market Square

Get to see this central square of Downtown with all its restaurants and bars

7

PPG Place

Discover the landmark that appears in a fun and well known movie from the 1990s

Duration 5 minutes
8
Point State Park

Dive into a whole series of films that were shot on and around Pittsburgh's water and in this Downtown Park. You will certainly know most of them!

Duration 15 minutes
9
PNC Park

See Pittsburgh's famous ballpark from the other side of the river and learn how it has been used in some good flicks of the past

Duration 10 minutes
10
Roberto Clemente Bridge (Sixth Street Bridge)

Admire this beautiful bridge named after one of famous Pittsburgh's sons and baseball heroes

11

Cultural District

Walk past Heinz Hall and the Benedum Center and learn about their ties to Pittsburgh's movie history

Duration 10 minutes
12

Rachel Carson Bridge

Learn how this bridge was used as a backdrop in a very successful flick

Duration 2 minutes

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Walk the Burgh Tours

What our experts say

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    Try a local bite at Primanti Bros.
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    Visit the August Wilson Center nearby.
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    Check out the view from Point State Park.
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    Bring your camera for great photo ops!
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    Consider public transport for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Lights, Camera, Pittsburgh - Movie Tour offers a unique and immersive experience for movie enthusiasts looking to explore the rich film history of Pittsburgh. From classic blockbusters to independent films, this tour showcases the city's pivotal role in the evolution of cinema, making it a must-visit destination for film buffs.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a deep dive into the iconic movie locations scattered throughout Pittsburgh, gaining insight into the behind-the-scenes magic that brought these films to life. With knowledgeable local guides at the helm, expect a fun-filled journey through the city's cinematic landmarks, uncovering hidden gems and fascinating stories along the way.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone passionate about movies, whether you're a die-hard film buff or simply enjoy exploring new and exciting destinations. Families, couples, solo travelers, and even furry companions are all welcome to join in on the adventure, making it a inclusive experience for all.

Why book this?

Lights, Camera, Pittsburgh - Movie Tour stands out for its personalized touch and insider knowledge, providing a one-of-a-kind experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. With a focus on showcasing the city's cinematic history and hidden treasures, this tour offers a unique perspective that is sure to delight and inspire movie lovers of all ages.

Good to know

Participants can look forward to receiving exclusive coupons from our restaurant partners, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to their tour experience. Additionally, be prepared for a day filled with fun and excitement, guided by passionate locals who are dedicated to making your journey memorable and unforgettable.

Reviews

Guests who have taken the Lights, Camera, Pittsburgh - Movie Tour rave about the engaging guides, fascinating insights, and overall immersive experience. Many highlight the unique perspective offered on Pittsburgh's film history, making it a must-do activity for anyone looking to explore the city through a cinematic lens.

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