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On our Secret Food Tour: Pittsburgh, you’ll explore the beating heart
of Steel City—Downtown Pittsburgh.
Our experienced guides will lead you on a vibrant journey through the
rich history, diverse culture, and thriving food scene of Pittsburgh’s
bustling downtown neighborhood. Along the way, you'll indulge in
classic comfort foods, iconic local specialties, and modern takes on
beloved regional flavors. As you enjoy each dish, you’ll discover how
we evolved from an industrial powerhouse into a dynamic, food-loving
city with a deep appreciation for its working-class roots and
immigrant influences. Downtown Pittsburgh is a place where history and
innovation collide. From the towering glass skyscrapers with historic
charm to our unexpected love for pickles, this tour will take you
beyond the obvious and into the true flavors of "The 'Burgh".
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet in front of the Fort Pitt Blockhouse in Point State Park at 601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Our tour will ends inside The MilkShake Factory Downtown, located at 314 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Itinerary
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1
Point State Park is a Pennsylvania state park which is located on 36 acres in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, US, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, forming the Ohio River.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Fort Pitt was a fort built by British forces between 1759 and 1761 during the French and Indian War at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers, where the Ohio River is formed in western Pennsylvania.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Fort Duquesne was a fort established by the French in 1754, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. It was later taken over by the British, and later the Americans, and developed as Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Skyscraper resembling a castle turret, covered in reflective glass & set on a plaza with fountains.
Admission ticket free -
2
Market Square is a public space located in Downtown Pittsburgh at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Market Street. The square was home to the first courthouse and first jail, and the first newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains, the Pittsburgh Gazette.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
Heinz Hall is a performing arts center and concert hall located at 600 Penn Avenue in the Cultural District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Home to the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra, the 2,676 seat hall presents about 200 performances each year.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Gulf Tower is a 44-story, 177.4 m Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The tower is one of the major distinctive and recognizable features of the city and is named for the Gulf Oil Corporation.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The U.S. Steel Tower, also known as the Steel Building, or USX Tower, is a 64-story skyscraper at 600 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The interior has 2,300,000 sq ft of leasable space. At 256.3 m tall, it is the tallest building in Pittsburgh. It held its opening dedication on September 30, 1971.
Admission ticket free -
3
The Penn–Liberty Historic District is a historic district in the downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 18, 1987.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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