Looking for things to do in Pittsburgh? Alan Irvine can take you around Pittsburgh and show you the city in a unique, personalized walking tour.
	Walking Tour of  Pittsburgh Walking Tour of Other Pittsburgh Neighborhoods Booking a Pittsburgh tour This is the basic  Pittsburgh tour Courthouse and market in the Diamond, ca. 1840. Discover the events and people who forged modern Pittsburgh. Alan takes you through historic Pittsburgh - from its origins as a frontier fort to the rise of steel - and on to the modern day, dynamic city.  Explore Pittsburgh of then and now. Relive: Frontier Battles and Indian Ambushes A Raging Fire that consumed half of the city A Famous Duel A Civil War Protest A City Under Water Discover: The Real Life Johnny Appleseed The Disappearing Hill The Opera Star Who Caused a Riot The Quirky Characters and Powerful Personalities that shaped Pittsburgh Pittsburgh's Connections to Popular Movies and Music and Art After the fire of 1845, looking toward the Point. The full tour is 1 & 1/2 to 2 hours and covers a loop through downtown.  There are several points where the tour can begin and end - Alan will arrange for the most convient one with you. Walking Tours of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods  Explore Pittsburgh and its fascinating neighborhoods. Come with Alan and explore Oakland - once Pittsburgh's Cultural Center Discover the origins of the University of Pittsburgh, the Cathedral of Learning, and Carnegie-Mellon University the most expensive parking lot in the city a buried bridge a lost ball park (the fabled Forbes Field)  Southside - a typical, immigrant neighborhood once centered on the Steel Mills, now a classic example of urban rebirth and renewal Lawrenceville - a typical, immigrant neighborhood once centered on the Steel Mills, now a center of redevelopment and a growing arts district Mount Washington - explore the history of Pittsburgh's most famous views Northside - explore Pittsburgh's former Millionaire's Row Mexican War Streets - step back into the 1850s Bloomfield - Pittsburgh's Little Italy To Book Your Pittsburgh Tour Tours are offered on demand, not on a set schedule.  Contact Alan to arrange a day and time that works for you. The full tour is 1&1/2 to 2 hours and covers a loop through downtown.  There are several points where the tour can begin and end - Alan will arrange for the most convient one with you. Neighborhood tours run similar length of time.  Group rates for groups of 6 or more also available. Call 412-508-2077 or 412-521-6406 or email alanirvine@aol.com to arrange a tour, or for more information.