Take a Hike® offers tours of unique and historic neighborhoods in Cleveland! Since 2009, our award-winning program has entertained and educated more than 50,000 guests. With 14 tours to choose from, both in-person guided and self-guided tour options, you can explore the city in some form every day of the year.
Holiday Tours
Experience the magic of the season on our special Holiday tours!
Grand Department Stores | Historic Hotels | Little Italy
Plus visit our Santas of the World Exhibit: Holiday Traditions. Modern Celebrations
In-Person Summer Season Tours return
June 1 - Sept 30, 2025
Our tour guides blend deep local knowledge, skill and a lot of heart to make your tour an enriching, entertaining and fun experience. Along your walk, you’ll meet up with historical Clevelanders, portrayed by actors and actresses, who share their story and their role and impact in shaping our city. All tours are 90 minutes except for Friday’s 45-minute lunchtime tour.
Self-Guided Tours
Perfect for those that want to experience tours independently, at a time that works best for them, a selection of FREE Self-Guided tours are available 365 days a year, 24/7. Using GPS on your mobile device, you can navigate the route, pausing at designated stops and listening to the tour guide share information. Historical Clevelanders’ stories are still available via companion videos provided. Allow 45-60 minutes to enjoy a self-guided tour.
A Program of Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation
in partnership with Historic Warehouse District Development Corporation
With Support From
