Baltimore is a seaport city situated in Maryland. The Battle of Baltimore is the inspiration for the U.S. national anthem and is a popular destination for Inner Harbour tours as well. We Trekhops will guide you through the best tours in Baltimore.
Start your Baltimore city tours with Inner Harbor. There are numerous things to do, shops to sneak in, and restaurants in this waterfront area. Enjoy a boat tour to see the Inner Harbor tours along with the city skyline from a different angle. The Baltimore Water Taxi as well as harbor cruises, which offer guided tours on Baltimore's history should be witnessed.
Enjoy Baltimore historical tours visiting places like Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, and Fell's Point. Discover the origination of the U.S. national anthem of praise at Fort McHenry. Francis Scott Key was inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" by this historic fort's defense during the War. Reenactments and guided tours bring the tragic past to life.
Also do not miss Fell's Point Ghost Tour, which provides a creepy but interesting look at one of the city's oldest localities. Visit Fell's Point, a historic seaport known for its clipper ships and lively streets. It is the prime location of Baltimore Ghost Tours' captivating history walks and haunted pub crawls. You can visit on Friday and Saturday evenings from Spring to November as these ghost tours are also mingled with phantom stories.
Take a tour to the Reginald F Lewis Museum to learn about the city's African American history It showcases historical artifacts and the struggles of African American Marylanders. You can visit the museum's exhibition spaces, two-story theater as well as informative classroom. End your museum tour with buying jewelry and souvenirs from the shops here.
The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum showcases approximately 150 figures of historic icons like Martin Luther King Jr. As well as Rosa Parks. It also showcases the contributions of Black Americans in the realms of politics and business. "The Underground Railroad" showcases Harriet Tubman and Thomas Garrett. Apart from this, watch the "Entrepreneurship" spotting Madam C.J. Walker, Reginald F. Lewis, and Robert Samuel. Witness the magical wax statue of "Abolition and Women's Rights" focusing on Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth.
Baltimore sightseeing tours are incomplete without National Aquarium, Maryland countryside as well as Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay. The National aquarium is home to wide wildlife species like sharks, dolphins, sea fishes and other marine life. Maryland is a perfect getaway from the chaos and scenic trails that take you to historical landmarks of Annapolis.
Discover Baltimore Museum tours if you are a true aesthete and history lover. The beautiful collection of artworks by Matisse, Picasso, and other artists can be found at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Another must-visit is the Walters Art Museum, which has art from ancient times to the 19th century.
Baltimore architecture tours are a delight to trip. From Federal and Victorian to Art Deco and modern, sleek architecture, Baltimore showcases true architectural richness for you. The historic rowhouses of Mount Vernon, the minimal but aristocratic houses of Bolton Hill, and the long buildings along Charles Street should not be compromised.
End your trip with Baltimore cultural tours. Take a vacation trip to the lively Hampden and Station North Arts Districts, which are famous for their diverse art scenes, murals, and galleries. Go to the Baltimore Heritage Walk that features historic moments and cultural sites as well.
