About This Tour
A Tulsa bucket list experience! Hear fascinating stories about oil boom era skyscrapers while traversing public pedestrian corridors between and below landmark buildings. This mostly indoor Tulsa history tour culminates with entering one oil baron's tunnel.
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Begin with an intro to Tulsa history inside a hotel lobby with access to water and restrooms. A paid parking garage is attached to the hotel.
Recent renovations to the tunnels include historic photos that we share in greater detail along the way.
We explain the purpose of the tunnels and show photos of how they looked in the past.
Take a seat inside the Atlas Life Building and admire Atlas himself shouldering the time.
Marvel at the vaulted ceiling of the Philtower...
... and see what's behind this fireproof door!
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Tulsa History Tour with Oil Baron's Tunnel
This 1.5-hour guided tour with Tulsa Tours explores Tulsa's history, including a walk through the historic Oil Baron's Tunnel. It’s a good option for those interested in local heritage and seeking a concise, informative experience.
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Meeting Point
Lower lobby by the escalators. A paid self-park garage is attached to the hotel on 2nd St just east of the hotel's driveway. Valet parking is also available. Please note this is the Hyatt Regency, not the nearby Hyatt Place.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Tulsa Tours
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Common questions about Tulsa History Tour with Oil Baron's Tunnel
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tulsa Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tunnel access fees paid to property owners and Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
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 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tunnel access fees paid to property owners and more.
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