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Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History

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Overview

Uncover the rich history of Bethlehem, PA on the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour, a captivating journey through 285 years of Moravian heritage. You'll discover how the early Moravian settlers established one of colonial America's most significant towns, rooted in faith and innovation. This 90-minute guided tour explores the Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District, visiting key sites including the 1741 Gemeinhaus, Bethlehem's oldest building. Enhance your experience with your new Vox Group Tour Guide System, ensuring you hear every detail of this fascinating story.

- Delve into Bethlehem's history starting from its founding in 1741 with an expert guide
- Visit historic landmarks like the Gemeinhaus and Single Sisters' House
- Experience a 90-minute immersive walking tour in a small group setting
- Utilize the enhanced Vox audio system for clear communication during the tour

What's Included

  • Vox Group Tour Guide System

    Meeting Location

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    505 Main Street
    Bethlehem, PA 18018, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    66 West Church Street
    Bethlehem, PA 18018, USA

    The tour will end behind the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem. At the end of the tour, visitors can visit the Moravian Museum (additional museum ticket required and can be purchased on-site, or walk two blocks to explore the Historic Main Street Shopping District.

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    Moravian Museum of Bethlehem (pass by)

    Housed in the 1741 Gemeinhaus — the oldest building in Bethlehem — the Moravian Museum introduces guests to the city’s unique history that began with its founding by the Moravians in the early 1740s. Due to its incredible history and architecture, the Gemeinhaus has been designated a National Historic Landmark and is part of the Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District. It’s also a cornerstone of the Moravian Church Settlements–Bethlehem, the United States’ newest World Heritage Site.
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    Colonial Industrial Quarter

    By the mid-1750s, the Colonial Industrial Quarter was home to approximately 35 crafts, trades and industries, making it what is widely regarded as the first industrial center in the nation. During its height, the site along the Monocacy Creek was home to operations focused on textiles and apparel; blacksmithing, gun making and the metal trades; tanning and leatherwork; woodworking and cabinet making; masonry and brickmaking; soap making; grain milling and baking; pottery and more.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    God's Acre - Moravian Cemetery (pass by)

    Bethlehem’s oldest cemetery, God’s Acre was the final resting place for Moravians from 1742-1911.
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    Central Moravian Church: Sanctuary (pass by)

    Built from 1803-1806, beautiful Central Moravian Church is home to one of the largest Moravian congregations in America and is one of the nine buildings that make up the Moravian Church Settlements–Bethlehem World Heritage Site.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-5645027P1

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History?
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    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Vox Group Tour Guide System.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    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?
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    The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    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.

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    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    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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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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