tours

Ever wanted to learn more about Mt. Adams, but didn’t have time to do the research? Schedule a guided walking tour of Cincinnati’s first suburb and our knowledgeable guides, all residents of Mt. Adams, will give you the details. They can also help you decide where to eat and suggest places to sit with a glass of wine and watch the world go by.

Visit stately Holy Cross – Immaculata Church – location of the annual Good Friday Pilgrimage – and learn about three significant firsts on Mt. Adams that will surprise you. Visit Rookwood Pottery, the Passionist Monastery, Cincinnati’s last horse drawn fire company, the city’s oldest Irish pub, an 1890s bowling alley, and the site of the Mt. Adams Inclined Plane Railroad.

What was a former U. S. President doing in Mt. Adams in 1843? Why isn’t tequila served at the City View Tavern, Mt. Adam’s oldest saloon? We’ll tell you that and a lot more!

how it works

  • pick your time

    Follow the link above to explore available dates and pay for your tour.

    Tours are offered at 1pm every Sunday, May through October.

  • plan

    The tour takes about 2 hours, is a mile long, and includes some steps and one moderate hill.

    Comfortable clothes and walking shoes are recommended.

  • where to go

    Meet your guide outside the Mt. Adams Bar and Grill at 938 Hatch Street.

    Reservations are suggested, yet walk ups are accepted (if paying with cash).

  • For further information or to schedule a tour on another date, call or text 513-403-1778 or email mgmock59@gmail.com.

  • All proceeds benefit the Mt. Adams Civic Association. Tips are always welcomed!