FALLINGWATER - America's UNESCO World Heritage Masterpiece!
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Fallingwater stands as one of the greatest architectural triumphs of the 20th Century. There simply is no other building like it on Planet Earth. This Masterpiece was recently selected as one of Architecture's Bucket-list inclusions. Pittsburgh's Best Tour Guide will take you to its location astride Bear Run in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains. Along the way you will learn the story of its architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the background of its patron Edgar Kaufmann, and the serendipity which brought it all together.6 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Traveler : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Live commentary on board
Transport by private vehicle
Fallingwater HOUSE TOUR- The Tour of the House MUST be booked with Fallingwater directly.
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Entry/Admission - Fallingwater
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Fallingwater
1491 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, United States, 15464-1543A UNESCO World Heritage treasure, the design and construction of Fallingwater presented the world with a styructure unlike any built before. It resuscitated Frank Lloyd Wright's career leading to landmark buildings such as the Guggenheim Museum and the Johnson Wax headquarters.
uprooted traditional froms of arcjtecture the world over.s "The Best Example of American Architecture"
-American Institute of Architects (AIA)3 hours • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationLaurel Highlands(Pass By)
United StatesPittsburgh entrepreneur and philanthropist Edgar Kaufmann choose this scenic district of the Allegheny Mountains as the location for his family's revolutionary Frank Lloyd Wright-designed "cottage".View LocationThe route to Fallingwater takes you along America's Furst Superhighway - The Pennsylvania Turnpike. You'll learn the story of its construction including its links to the Erie Canal, Pennsylvania Railroad, Brooklyn Bridge, and Adolf Hitler's Autobahn.View Location
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Ten minutes from the entrance to Fallingwater are the scenic Ohiopyle Falls of the Youghiogheny River. You'll pass under the Great Allegheny Passage - the Best Hiking and Biking Trail in the World - to get there.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Great Allegheny Passage(Pass By)
13 Canal St, , Cumberland, United States, 21502-3052Ten minutes from Fallingwater, you will pass under the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) the best hiking and biking trail; in the world. Starting in Pittsburgh it travels through the Allegheny Mountains to Cumberland, MD where it links with the C&O Canal Towpath to Georgetown, MD and Washington, DC.View LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Departure locations can be customized to accommodate YOUR plans. These include the Pittsburgh International Airport, outlying hotels, and even miscellaneous points such as Interstate/Turnpike Interchanges. Additional charges may apply to these locations.
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Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 9 years
- This Tour does NOT include admissions to either Fallingwater
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelReservations for the Tour of the House MUST be made directly with Fallingwater. They are NOT included in this Tour. Reservations can be made directly on the Fallingwater swebsite (https://fallingwater.org/visit/tours/fallingwater-tours/), by phone (724-329-8501), or by mail Route 381, Mill Run, PA 15464.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.
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