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FALLINGWATER - America's UNESCO World Heritage Masterpiece!

38 Reviews 4.92 out of 5 stars Based on 38 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 97% of reviewers | Pittsburgh, USA
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On average, this is booked 22 (0) days in advance.

6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Fallingwater stands as one of the greatest architectural triumphs of the 20th Century.  There simply is no other building like it on Planet Earth. This Masterpiece was recently selected as one of Architecture's Bucket-list inclusions. Pittsburgh's Best Tour Guide will take you to its location astride Bear Run in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains.  Along the way you will learn the story of its architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the background of its patron Edgar Kaufmann, and the serendipity which brought it all together.

What's Included

  • Live commentary on board
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Fallingwater HOUSE TOUR- The Tour of the House MUST be booked with Fallingwater directly.
  • Gratuities
  • Entry/Admission - Fallingwater
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Departure locations can be customized to accommodate YOUR plans. These include the Pittsburgh International Airport, outlying hotels, and even miscellaneous points such as Interstate/Turnpike Interchanges. Additional charges may apply to these locations.

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Fallingwater

A UNESCO World Heritage treasure, the design and construction of Fallingwater presented the world with a styructure unlike any built before. It resuscitated Frank Lloyd Wright's career leading to landmark buildings such as the Guggenheim Museum and the Johnson Wax headquarters.uprooted traditional froms of arcjtecture the world over.s "The Best Example of American Architecture" -American Institute of Architects (AIA)
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Laurel Highlands (pass by)

Pittsburgh entrepreneur and philanthropist Edgar Kaufmann choose this scenic district of the Allegheny Mountains as the location for his family's revolutionary Frank Lloyd Wright-designed "cottage".
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Pennsylvania Turnpike (pass by)

The route to Fallingwater takes you along America's Furst Superhighway - The Pennsylvania Turnpike. You'll learn the story of its construction including its links to the Erie Canal, Pennsylvania Railroad, Brooklyn Bridge, and Adolf Hitler's Autobahn.
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Ohiopyle State Park

Ten minutes from the entrance to Fallingwater are the scenic Ohiopyle Falls of the Youghiogheny River. You'll pass under the Great Allegheny Passage - the Best Hiking and Biking Trail in the World - to get there.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Great Allegheny Passage (pass by)

Ten minutes from Fallingwater, you will pass under the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) the best hiking and biking trail; in the world. Starting in Pittsburgh it travels through the Allegheny Mountains to Cumberland, MD where it links with the C&O Canal Towpath to Georgetown, MD and Washington, DC.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 9 years
  • This Tour does NOT include admissions to either Fallingwater

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the FALLINGWATER – America’s UNESCO World Heritage Masterpiece!?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Live commentary on board
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Fallingwater HOUSE TOUR- The Tour of the House MUST be booked with Fallingwater directly.
  • Gratuities
  • Entry/Admission - Fallingwater

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 9 years
  • This Tour does NOT include admissions to either Fallingwater

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