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Milwaukee Sightseeing and History Tour with Brewery Tasting

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Known for its beer, brats, baseball, and stunning lakefront scenery, Milwaukee is a town with a lot more sights than most travelers realize. During the course of this Milwaukee sightseeing tour, see the city's famous City Hall and tour the Milwaukee Art Museum. Learn the history of this city by the lake and view its exceptional homes, and since tours are capped at 14 people you're ensured a personalized experience.

Overview

Known for its beer, brats, baseball, and stunning lakefront scenery, Milwaukee is a town with a lot more sights than most travelers realize. During the course of this Milwaukee sightseeing tour, see the city's famous City Hall and tour the Milwaukee Art Museum. Learn the history of this city by the lake and view its exceptional homes, and since tours are capped at 14 people you're ensured a personalized experience.

Itinerary

  • We begin at Milwaukee's City Hall, the tallest habitable building in the world when completed!

    10 minutes
  • Pabst Theater

    Built by Frederick Pabst in 1985

  • Bronze Fonz

    Stop for a photo with the Bronze Fonz!

    5 minutes
  • Black Cat Alley

    Walk through the alley to discover giant hand painted murals.

    10 minutes
  • North Point Lighthouse

    Walk through the park and enjoy views of the Lighthouse and Lake Michigan.

    10 minutes
  • Milwaukee Art Museum

    View the Milwaukee Art Museum, designed by Spanish Architect Santiago Calatrava

  • Historic Third Ward

    See Milwaukee's trendiest neighborhood and Public Market.

    20 minutes
  • Harley-Davidson Museum

    See the world's only Harley Museum!

  • South Milwaukee

    We will travel through the heart of the "Walker's Point" neighborhood filled with local bars and restaurants.

Location

Meeting Point Map

Address

200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

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Experience

Highlights

  • Visit Milwaukee's most popular sights
  • Learn the city's fascinating history
  • See mansions and museums
  • Small group tour ensures a personalized experience
  • Inclusions

    • Driver/guide
    • Live commentary on board

    Exclusions

    • Does not include paid parking, available across Water Street in an underground parking garage.
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Additional Information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by a legal guardian
    • Minimum drinking age is 21 years old
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Guide Languages

    • English

    Cancellation Policy

    No refund is possible if you cancel.

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    V4036ZBnickd
    When I travel to new places, and sometimes to places I have been but haven't really explored, I like to go on these highlight tours. I finally stopped in Milwaukee in 2019 and wanted a look around. Ho...
    lovetotravelsat
    We loved our tour with Mike. He was personable, knowledgeable, and showed us a broad scope of Milwaukee. There were places like Black Cat Alley that we never would have known about. We are seniors ...

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