About This Tour
Harrisburg is nestled along the scenic Susquehanna River and is renowned for its rich history, from its role in early American trade to its significance during the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution. This tour explores Harrisburg's history, it's sites and it's stories. You'll get a good layout of the city and you'll discover it's founding. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is guided by our walking tour app and you can go anytime, 24/7/365, at your own pace.
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Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
This self-guided walking tour uses your smartphone to explore Harrisburg's historic downtown. You'll follow a curated route at your own pace, discovering key landmarks and stories of the city's past. It's a good option for independent travelers or couples who enjoy flexible exploration and learning at their leisure.
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Meeting Point
The tour starts outside the The State Museum of Pennsylvania, where you'll get an intro then be guided through Harrisburg step by step by our walking tour app.
Special Instructions
Below are the instructions to take the tour. Please read :) Thank you for booking Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Walking Tour. Quick overview: 1. Get the WalknTours app 2. Register 3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code harris0612 to unlock it Full ticket: HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code harris0612 *If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code exorcist1028 Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. https://onelink.to/ffpuug Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Open the Tour Select Harrisburg (Or select the tour in the Near Me section) Select the Harrisburgs Historic Downtown Walking Tour and click it. Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code harris0612 Click apply The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the tour go outside the Pennsylvania State Museum on 3rd street near 701 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17102 and press play.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by WalknTours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Go at your own pace, anytime, 24/7/365. The tour never expires, Audio Guide, and Walking tour on our walking tour app in Harrisburg. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.2 hours to 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.2 hours to 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Go at your own pace, anytime, 24/7/365. The tour never expires and more.
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