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Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History

By Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites
The previous price was €18 and current price is €14 per adult
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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 storey.

  • 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
  • Utilise the enhanced Vox audio system for clear communication during the tour

Activity location

  • Colonial Industrial Quarter
    • 18018-5830, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Historic Bethlehem Welcome Center
    • 505 Main Street
    • 18018, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

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Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€17.09
€13.67 x 1 Adult€13.67
Total
The previous price was €17.09 and current price is €13.67
20% off

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  • What's includedWhat's included
    Vox Group Tour Guide System

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

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.

Colonial Industrial Quarter

  • 10m
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 centre 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.

God's Acre - Moravian Cemetery (Pass by)

Bethlehem’s oldest cemetery, God’s Acre was the final resting place for Moravians from 1742-1911.

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.

Location

Activity location

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    Colonial Industrial Quarter
    • 18018-5830, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Historic Bethlehem Welcome Center
    • 505 Main Street
    • 18018, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

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