Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
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About the Activity
Our cocktail tour! From the mill to the still, whiskey has been a cornerstone in Pittsburgh's history. Come downtown for our whiskey tour where you will discover how whiskey has fueled political, labor and social movements throughout the region. Begin and end your tour in style with a Prohibition cocktail at the Ritual House and an Old Fashioned at the Rebel Room. As we walk the streets of Downtown, along iconic architecture, you'll learn about the violent Whiskey Rebellion in Pittsburgh, hidden former (as well as existing!) speakeasies around the city, and how Prohibition affected the region. **Please note: This is NOT a bar crawl but a whiskey history tour that includes two handcrafted cocktails. This event is 21+ only, no minors please. ***For private/custom tour requests: please contact us.2 hours 30 minutes
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Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
1 cup of hot cider or tea on colder days
15% off coupon to the local Wigle Distillery
A whole lot of fun! :-)
Local guide
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : 2 handcrafted cocktails
Coupons to our local restaurant partners
Gratuity
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
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David Lawrence Convention Center
1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, , Pittsburgh, United States, 15222-3622Meet your local guide to get started with this special experience!10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Mellon Square
540 Smithfield St, Pittsburgh, United States, 15222-2215Walk past this beautiful central square of Downtown2 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Sip a handcrafted Prohibition cocktail at this great restaurant partner of ours!15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Be marveled by this oldest hotel in town and its stunning grandeur!5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Discover this hidden alleyway where a lot of illegal Prohibition activity took place5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Experience this grand avenue in the heart of Downtown with its outstanding architecture while learning about the relevant whiskey history bits10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Walk down the former Wall street of Pittsburgh with its outstanding bank buildingsView Location
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Learn about Henry Clay Frick's whiskey legacy, his main rival, and his corporate tower5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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On the Penn Ave side of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, between 10th + 11th Street, look for the white lit-up bike in the windowView Location
End point
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The tour will end at the Rebel Room at the Industrialist Hotel for a delicious specialty cocktail! This is only a short 1/2 mile from where the tour begins.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease note: Look for the white bike in the window to find our small shop on the Penn Ave side of the Downtown Convention Center. - Bring a valid ID and a water bottle. - And last but not least: Please don't forget to get tipsy with your bartender AND your Whiskey Tour guide :-)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.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/New_York time to receive 100% refund.
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