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Private Historic Walking Tour in Ithaca Cultural Landmarks

3 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Ithaca, USA
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This private walking tour in Ithaca immerses you in the city’s rich cultural and architectural heritage.
You will explore Ithaca Commons, a historic center where each street reflects civic life and tradition.
Admire the architectural elegance of the First Unitarian Society and the William Henry Miller Inn. At The History Center, uncover stories of regional growth and early American civilization.

Temple Beth-El offers a serene space shaped by centuries of spiritual practice. Your guide highlights each landmark’s historical and cultural significance.Every step connects you to Ithaca’s enduring legacy and classical influences.This curated experience ensures a deep understanding of the city’s past and present.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

  • Historical and cultural insights
  • Architectural and heritage commentary
  • Local community and cultural highlights
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

171 East Martin Luther King Jr. Street
Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

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End point

102 East Court Street
Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Tour ends after visiting Dewitt Park.

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Ithaca Commons

Ithaca Commons is the vibrant heart of the city, where eclectic shops, street art, and lively cafes create an urban tapestry that's perfect for culture and shopping enthusiasts.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tompkins Center for History & Culture

The History Center in Tompkins County Dive into the rich tapestry of local history at The History Center in Tompkins County, a treasure trove of artifacts and stories that bring Ithaca's past to life, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

First Unitarian Society of Ithaca

The First Unitarian Society of Ithaca, with its stunning architecture and welcoming community, offers a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the city's spiritual and architectural heritage.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The William Henry Miller Inn

The William Henry Miller Inn, an architectural masterpiece, showcases the elegance of 19th-century design, perfect for those who appreciate historical architecture and charm.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Temple Beth-El

Temple Beth-El stands as a beacon of cultural and religious significance, offering insight into the diverse fabric of Ithaca's community and making it an enriching stop for those interested in religious history and architecture.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dewitt Park

Nestled in the heart of Ithaca, Dewitt Park is a historic and serene green space, offering a peaceful respite from the urban hustle. Its beautifully maintained gardens, shaded pathways, and charming gazebo make it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.
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20 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Historic Walking Tour in Ithaca Cultural Landmarks?

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-209615P192

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What's Included

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  • Historical and cultural insights
  • Architectural and heritage commentary
  • Local community and cultural highlights
  • Professional local guide services
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Transportation

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

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