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Christmas City Stroll
Bethlehem, PA
Lantern-lit evening tours through historic Bethlehem
About
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Bethlehem's rich holiday heritage with the Christmas City Stroll. This captivating guided tour winds through the historic district, unveiling cherished Moravian traditions and showcasing exquisite Victorian and colonial architecture. Evening tours are illuminated by lantern, adding a magical glow to the experience as you discover National Historic Landmarks and learn about the city's 280-year history.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History enthusiasts, families, couples
Vibe
Historic, festive, enchanting, educational
Energy Level
Moderate (walking required)
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High (especially during evening tours)
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$20.00 (Adult)
Duration
Varies (evening tours available)
Ages
All ages
Schedule
November 14, 2025 โ January 4, 2026
Organizer
Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites
Practical Information
Accessibility
Participants should come prepared for walking outdoors, including navigating slight inclines and occasionally uneven pavements.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour is entirely outdoors and may involve navigating uneven pavements and slight inclines.
- Consider booking an evening lantern-lit tour for a particularly enchanting and atmospheric experience of historic Bethlehem.
- Arrive a little early to explore the 1810 Goundie House Welcome Center before your guided stroll begins.
- Check the event's FAQ page for specific details on tour routes and any potential weather-related advisories.
- This tour offers a deep dive into local history and traditions, making it ideal for history buffs and those seeking an authentic holiday experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Christmas City Stroll?
It's a guided walking tour through Bethlehem's Historic District that explores cherished Christmas traditions and the city's unique architecture, with lantern-lit options available in the evening.
Where does the tour begin?
The tour commences at the 1810 Goundie House Welcome Center, located at 501 Main Street in Bethlehem.
What should participants wear or bring?
Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers, as the tour takes place outdoors and may involve navigating slight inclines and uneven pavements.
Are there any age restrictions?
The event is suitable for all ages, offering a historical and festive experience for everyone.
What historical landmarks will be seen?
The tour highlights National Historic Landmarks such as the 1741 Gemeinhaus and the Bethlehem Waterworks, along with other significant sites like Central Moravian Church and the Colonial Industrial Quarter.