Over & Under the Rhine Tour
Cincinnati, US
68% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore historic structures above and below ground
- Visit Ohio's oldest public market
- Discover the hidden past of Washington Park
- Learn about the haunted history of Music Hall
- Experience one of the largest historic districts
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Duration 2 hours
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Includes alcoholic beverages
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Explore underground sites
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Walk and ride streetcar
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Moderate physical fitness required
Experience the fascinating history and hidden treasures of Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood with the thrilling Over & Under the Rhine Tour. Join us as we take you on a journey through time, exploring both the remarkable structures above and the secrets below the ground. From the bustling Findlay Market to the hauntingly beautiful Music Hall, you'll discover the iconic landmarks that have shaped the city's rich heritage. But that's not all - we'll also delve into the underground history of Cincinnati, visiting the pre-Prohibition lagering facility of the Lafayette Brewery and the abandoned subway system below Central Parkway. Finally, brace yourself as we go three stories underground to the Gerke Brewery, where beer was fermented and cold-stored in the 1850s. Whether you choose to remain topside or venture below, this captivating tour will leave you amazed. Conclude your adventure at a local taproom, where you can toast to an unforgettable experience. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this extraordinary journey!
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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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine, a unique blend of historic landmarks and underground secrets, capped with a refreshing local pint.
Meeting Point
This tour begins from Findlay Market at the Brewing Heritage Trail "Hop On" Sign, located on the east side of the market, where West Elder Street meets Race Street. The starting location is also near the Race Street Station Bar at Findlay Market.
101 W Elder St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 , United States
End Point
This tour ends at the Sam Adams Taproom, approximately 2 blocks away from where it begins.
1727 Logan St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 , United States
What to expect
Findlay Market
We'll stop by to check out Ohio's oldest, continually operated public market, constructed in 1855.
10 minutes
Washington Park
Washington Park has been a neighborhood gathering place since the mid-19th century. Discover its hidden past as a potter's field cemetery and the many modern activities that take place there today.
10 minutes
Cincinnati Music Hall
Music Hall is one of the city's most historic and iconic landmarks. Learn about its creation and how it has become known as one of America's most haunted places.
10 minutes
Over-The-Rhine
Over-the-Rhine is one of the United State's largest historic districts, come explore it from both above and below the ground!
90 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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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Findlay Market. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan to visit nearby Washington Park.
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Check out the taproom's local brews.
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Be ready for steep stairs underground.
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Introduction
The Over & Under the Rhine Tour takes you on a captivating journey through the historic neighborhood of Over-the-Rhine in Cincinnati. This unique tour showcases the remarkable structures both above and below ground, providing a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the area.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the topside landmarks of Over-the-Rhine, including the iconic Findlay Market, the majestic Music Hall, the vibrant Washington Park, and the historic location of the Miam-Erie Canal. But the adventure doesn't stop there! You'll also delve into the underground secrets of the neighborhood, visiting the pre-Prohibition lagering facility of the Lafayette Brewery and even exploring Cincinnati's abandoned subway system below Central Parkway. For the daring explorers, there's an opportunity to go three stories underground and discover the hidden depths of the Gerke Brewery, which fermented and cold-stored beer dating back to the 1850s. Please note that the underground portion involves traversing steep stairs and may not be suitable for everyone.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone with a curious spirit. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Cincinnati, the Over & Under the Rhine Tour offers a captivating experience that unveils the hidden stories and treasures of this historic neighborhood. While the underground portion may not be recommended for young children or individuals with difficulty climbing stairs, the topside exploration still provides an enriching experience for all ages.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and architectural wonders of Over-the-Rhine with this one-of-a-kind tour. Unlike traditional tours, the Over & Under the Rhine Tour goes beyond the surface and takes you underground to discover the hidden gems of the neighborhood. From the bustling marketplace of Findlay Market to the grandeur of Music Hall, each stop reveals a new layer of history and culture. The knowledgeable guides will engage you with intriguing stories and facts, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Additionally, the opportunity to enjoy a pint at a local taproom adds a delightful touch to the tour, allowing you to savor the flavors of the area while reflecting on the journey.Good to know
Before embarking on this adventure, it's important to note that the underground portion of the tour requires navigating steep stairs and is not recommended for those with mobility issues. However, everyone is welcome to remain topside and still enjoy the topside landmarks and fascinating stories. The tour also includes discounts on Brewing Heritage Trail merchandise for all participants, allowing you to take home a memento of your memorable experience. Please be aware that the meeting point for the tour will change after March 1, 2024, so make sure to check the updated location before your visit.Reviews
Feedback from previous tour participants highlights the captivating nature of the Over & Under the Rhine Tour. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who brought history to life and made the experience engaging for all. The opportunity to explore underground spaces and learn about the neighborhood's brewing heritage was a highlight for many, creating a unique and memorable experience. Participants also appreciated the chance to pause and enjoy a refreshing pint at a local taproom, adding a social and relaxing element to the tour. Overall, reviews indicate high satisfaction with the tour, with participants leaving with a deeper appreciation for the history and hidden treasures of Over-the-Rhine.
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