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History & Highlights of Cleveland

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| Cleveland, USA
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from $350 per group (up to 5)

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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This 3-hour private tour in a comfortable SUV/van takes you to many of the best sights and views of Cleveland you won’t see from main street. Sit back and relax while we tell you some history and stop at a few destinations of significance. You will see how this once primarily industrial city is transforming itself into a modern and diverse city with great cultural, entertainment, and recreational assets.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Food and drinks
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We can arrange pick up at any hotel.

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Situated on Cleveland's lakefront, the museum tells the history of R&R through ever-changing exhibits and features inductees and their music..
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Admission Ticket Free

West Side Market

West Side Market is Cleveland's world famous indoor/outdoor market with over 75 vendors.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

House From A Christmas Story

Hear stories about Tremont and its 28 churches, the Christmas Story House & Museum and Steelyard Commons.
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Admission Ticket Free

Cleveland Museum of Art

World-renowned museum built in 1916 that has no entrance fee.
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Admission Ticket Free

The Flats

See where Moses Cleaveland landed in 1796 and how this former industrial area is fast-becoming an entertainment mecca.
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Admission Ticket Free

Edgewater Park

See the best lakefront view of the city at our beachfront park--part of the region's 23,000 acres of public green space.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Heinen's Downtown

A bank lobby becomes a grocery store. Giant ceiling murals painted by an artist who died in the Titanic accident.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Severance Hall

Home of the well-known Cleveland Orchestra opened in 1930 and the first music hall with radio broadcasting capability.
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Admission Ticket Free

Cleveland Cultural Gardens

Park land donated by John D. Rockefeller in the early 1900's tells the story of over 30 nationality groups who have immigrated to Cleveland.
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Admission Ticket Free

Connor Palace

Playhouse Square is the 2nd largest theater complex in the country after NY's theater district.
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Admission Ticket Free

Progressive Field

Home to the Cleveland Guardians baseball team, formerly the Cleveland Indians.
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Admission Ticket Free

The Arcade

Opened in 1890 has an inaugural indoor shopping center, the Crystal Palace is now home to the Hyatt Hotel.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the History & Highlights of Cleveland?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-140617P13

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the History & Highlights of Cleveland?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the History & Highlights of Cleveland is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for History & Highlights of Cleveland will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Private transportation
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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