Overview
On our smart phone guided adventure you will be guided you through the historic streets of Mt. Adams and you’ll see the historic buildings, the staircases, an old speak easy, many of the best views of the city, historic churches and a mural as grand as the city itself.
And I’ll share with you the tales of the folk figure Ida Martin, President John Adams, the founders of Mt. Adams, bottleleggers from the prohibition era, immigrant’s tales, vineyards, art, and the history that shaped Cincinnati, and America.
Go at your own pace, anytime. Try doing that with a group tour! It’s time to get out and explore Cincinnati.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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What's included
Explore Mt. Adams and see it's historic sites
Tour on our walking tour app in Mt. Adams Cincinnati
Go anytime, at your own pace, 24/7/365
It's all outside not food, drinks or admission tickets included.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The tour starts at 1136 St. Gregory Street next to the Roots of Vision Mural. You'll hear the story of the mural, the legends and tales of Mt. Adams, and then you'll be guided step by step through Mt. Adams sharing it's history.
End point
The tour ends at the old bar that was once owned by a one of the notorious bootleggers in history. You'll hear the story of the bootlegger, the prohibition, murder, the FBI and it's history.
Good to know
Thank you for booking the Mount Adams Historic Walking Tour on the WalknTours app!
This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.
Quick overview:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register
3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code ida2780 to unlock it
Full ticket:
HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'ida2780'.
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code 'ida2780'
Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours
Step 2: Register an Account or Login
Step 3: Open the Tour
Select Cincinnati as your city
Select the Historic Mt. Adams walking tour and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code 'ida2780'
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.
To take the tour go to 1136 St. Gregory Street and press play.
Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.
What to expect
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1136 St Gregory St
5 min
The tour starts at 1136 St. Gregory Street next to the Roots of Vision Mural. You'll hear the story of the mural, the legends and tales of Mt. Adams, and then you'll be guided step by step through Mt. Adams sharing it's history.
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The Monastery Event Center
5 min
the tour stops at what is now the The Monastery Event Center and you'll hear how Mt. Adams got it's name and the history of the old Monastery.
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Holy Cross - Immaculata Parish
5 min
You'll then stop outside this church and see one of the best views in town. And you'll hear the story of the people that founded it and the Irish and German immigrants that made this home.
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Mount Adams
20 min
You will be explore the streets of Mt. Adams discovering it's history, streets and stories. You'll learn it's legends, history, historical figures, hidden gems, best views and so much more.
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Overlook at Celestial and Hill
5 min
An amazing view of the city and great spot for pics. While here you'll hear the stories of the vineyards that once grew here and the man that made Mt. Adams artsy.
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The View at Mt. Adams
5 min
Another great view! You'll see the city from another angle and hear about and see the ruins of the old train that once ran here.
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Ida Street Bridge
5 min
Great views of the OTR and city, you'll hear about the bridge and the history of the area. This is one of the many great views.
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Pilgrim Chapel United Church of Christ
5 min
You'll stop at the Pilgrim Chapel United Church of Christ and learn it's history and how it was built here. You'll also learn about the immigrants here and a bit about the Underground Railroad.
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Mt. Adams Bar & Grill
5 min
The tour ends at the old bar that was once owned by a one of the notorious bootleggers in history. You'll hear the story of the bootlegger, the prohibition, murder, the FBI and it's history.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour
Can I cancel Mount Adams Historic Smartphone Guided App GPS Audio Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 50–60 min.
Where does it start?
The tour starts at 1136 St. Gregory Street next to the Roots of Vision Mural. You'll hear the story of the mural, the legends and tales of Mt.
What's included?
- Explore Mt. Adams and see it's historic sites
- Tour on our walking tour app in Mt. Adams Cincinnati
- Go anytime, at your own pace, 24/7/365
What's not included?
- It's all outside not food, drinks or admission tickets included.
Which places does it visit?
It visits The Monastery Event Center, Holy Cross - Immaculata Parish, Mount Adams, Overlook at Celestial and Hill, The View at Mt. Adams, Ida Street Bridge, Pilgrim Chapel United Church of Christ, Mt. Adams Bar & Grill.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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