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Station Square in Pittsburgh features some of the best restaurants and nightlife in region! In addition to the numerous dining and entertainment options, riverside area boasts amazing sightseeing tours that give individuals a view of the city like no other! Whether it’s setting sail on our iconic rivers or cruising down one of our well-known bridges, there is always something fun to do! Check out our guide on these must-do Station Square tours!
The Gateway Clipper Fleet has called Pittsburgh’s three rivers home since 1958. The Steel City is presented in all of her glory as passengers cruise up and down the Allegheny, Monongahela and the Ohio! Additionally, the fleet offers a delicious menu, prepared by an award-winning chef! He makes sure to include locally sourced products that give each meal the “Pittsburgh touch!”
Much like our beloved city, each boat within the Gateway’s fleet has its magnificent own story and each tour is given a theme so passengers can pick the one that they will enjoy the most! Plus if the Pirates are playing at PNC Park when you sail by, the boat captain always blows the horn so everyone can see the boat in all of her beauty on the dazzling river!
The history of the fleet, the views of the Burgh and the amazing tours are a combination fit for the City of Champions! If you love Pittsburgh, you must set sail on this Station Square in Pittsburgh tour!
Location
350 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
The Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation was established in 1964 by citizens dedicated to historic preservation and sustainable economic development. One of their missions is to educate people of the region’s rich heritage and they do so through tours! The tours focus on historic buildings, neighborhoods, statues, bridges and more!
If you can’t make it to one of their tours but still want to indulge in a Burgh history lesson, watch their feature-length documentary “Through The Place,” which highlights the foundation’s success in historic preservation!
Location
100 West Station Square Drive, Suite 450, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Segway Pittsburgh offers guided sight-seeing tours that allow you to experience the city in a whole new way – via high tech transportation! Roll through Point State Park, past Heinz Field and other iconic city staples while gliding effortlessly on the “future of mobility!” Each tour offers a training session, helmet and safety regulations. From exploring Downtown, to experiencing the city lights, to the Golden Triangle Ghost tour, Segway Pittsburgh is sure to offer even the area’s longest residents, a different viewpoint of the skyline that we love! If you visit Station Square in Pittsburgh and seek thrill and adventure, this is definitely the tour for you!
Location
228 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
“Mike’s Carriage Service offers rides Friday and Saturday evenings from May through October, weather permitting.” The service offers 3 unique, and equally enjoyable carriage rides – each at different prices to ensure that budget isn’t an issue!
A Taste of Station Square offers a romantic 10 minute ride through Station Square, which pairs great with a romantic dinner at the Square’s restaurants! The Moonlight River Ride offers a roundtrip stroll to the Duquesne Incline! Imagine that, dinner a carriage ride and a trip on the incline – how perfect! Finally, the Downtown Tour takes you and guest(s) on a beautiful stroll through the city streets! Reservations for this tour are highly recommended!
Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, ready to pop the question, enjoying a night with your family or just love horses, Mike’s Carriage Service is sure to make anyone’s night and fits within a variety of budgets! We highly recommend this Station Square tour!
Location
125 W Station Square Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA
Freedom Boat Club is unlike any other Station Square Tour. In fact, it’s not necessarily a tour but it does allow individuals to view the city from the three rivers!
Originally founded in Sarasota, Florida, Freedom Boat Club is now the oldest and largest boat club in the entire nation! This members-only club allows members to gain exclusive access to a variety of boats – all shared amongst other members. The boats include bow riders, cruisers, deck boats, pontoons and more – which means that you can enjoy a different boat each time you float down the river! Plus, the club offers on-the-water boat safety classes!
But wait, there’s more! Not only do members have access to the Freedom Boat Club’s Pittsburgh boats, they also have access to boats in other cities where the club is located including – Cape Cod, Portland, St. Petersburg and more!
While it’s unlike the traditional guided tours that Station Square has to offer, once you’re on the water, there’s no stopping on what amazing sights to see!
? 283 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
After you complete your tour, stop by one of Station Square‘s renowned eateries! If touring isn’t your thing, you can always take a ride on the historic Duquesne and Monongahela Inclines! By visiting Station Square in Pittsburgh, you can make a day full of memories that we last a lifetime!
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Britta is a City Manager for UNATION and author of the Stuff to Do City Guide. For more insight on the best events and things to do near you, subscribe to our email, and follow us on social!
