Princeton Tour Information
Walking Tour of Princeton Borough
There are a variety of tour options in Princeton from private and personally designed to the casual, self guided Walking Tour of Princeton provided by the Princeton Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Other Tours in Princeton
Princeton Tour Company offers public and private walking tours and ghost tours of Princeton! Private groups can enjoy our custom tours, bus tours, scavenger hunts and convention speakers. Our tours are rated the #1 Attraction on TripAdvisor and ranked the #1 walking tour by AAA Magazine. Our professional tour guides use IPads to help connect the historical dots while combining facts and just enough folklore to make everyone feel like a bonafide local! Princeton was the nation's first capitol? The last train robbery occurred in Princeton? Einstein's brain was stolen? Indiana Jones grew up in Princeton and dated the real Nancy Drew? All true and that's not the good stuff! For more information go to http://www.princetontourcompany.com/.
Historical Tours
Every Sunday at 2:00 pm - Come learn the fascinating history of Princeton by taking the Historical Society of Princeton's fabulous guided walking tours - offered every Sunday at 2:00 pm starting at historic Bainbridge House located in the heart of Princeton, 158 Nassau Street (next to PJ's Pancake House). The tour is a fantastic way to spend a Sunday afternoon whether you're a visitor, resident, or an out of town guest.
Enjoy a 1.9 mile, two-hour walk around beautiful downtown Princeton and the Princeton University campus. You will learn about the historical significance of Princeton and Princeton University, the architectural history behind prominent buildings and landmarks, Princeton's historic role in the American Revolution and the founding of this nation, the coup that brought Einstein to the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton, and so much more! Tickets for the walking tour are only $7/adult - $4/children ages 6 - 12, FREE children age 5 and under. Please call 609-921-6748 x100 to learn how this tour can be customized for a group tour, birthday party, or corporate event!
Princeton University ToursFor prosepctive students and their families who are visiting Princeton University, as well as interested visitors, Orange Key Tours are available. For more information, log onto www.princeton.edu/orangekey.
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