5 Star Shameless Name Dropping Walking Tour of Campus & Einstein's Neighborhood
Princeton Tour Company
4.9
Susan_S
12 days ago
Excellent tour and fabulous tour guide Jennifer! Very knowledgeable and funny! What an amazing day!!
For 16 years running, our signature public walking tour has been the #1 Princeton attraction on TripAdvisor. Impressive, right? The New York Times, Chicago Tribune and Washington Post have all written about it. Spoiler alert… they all say it’s awesome! All our guides live, work and play in Princeton so we're all in love with everything about our town! If you want a walking tour that leaves you feeling like you are a bonafide insider who really understands Princeton, this tour is for you! Private tours, scavenger hunts, pub crawls and other customized events are available year round. Please contact us to inquire about availability!
Departure Point
- Guides will be inside the Princeton University U-Store located next to Labyrinth Books.
- Guides end the public tours in the heart of downtown Princeton at the Tiger Statue in beautiful Palmer Square
- Audio guide - English
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New JerseyDuring the first hour of the tour, you'll learn that when it comes to legendary movers and shakers, the town of Princeton has an embarrassment of riches. We never shy away from bragging about them non-stop during our most popular and comprehensive guided tour. On this picturesque stroll, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University while taking in all the must-see campus sites, including Nassau Hall, Princeton Chapel, Prospect Garden, Blair Hall Rockefeller College and more!Duration: 1 hourStop At: PrincetonPrinceton, New JerseyDuring the second hour of the tour, we’ll venture outside the campus gates to visit the homes and hangouts of Albert Einstein, F Scott Fitzgerald, TS Eliot, Paul Robeson, Woodrow Wilson, Grover Cleveland, Robert Wood Johnson and even ‘80’s icon, Brooke Shields, just to name a few! Whether you like to curl up with a history book or the latest issue of US Weekly, this tour has something for everyone.Duration: 1 hourAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 16 years running, our signature public walking tour has been the #1 Princeton attraction on TripAdvisor. Impressive, right? The New York Times, Chicago Tribune and Washington Post have all written about it. Spoiler alert… they all say it’s awesome! All our guides live, work and play in Princeton so we're all in love with everything about our town! If you want a walking tour that leaves you feeling like you are a bonafide insider who really understands Princeton, this tour is for you! Private tours, scavenger hunts, pub crawls and other customized events are available year round. Please contact us to inquire about availability!
Departure Point
- Guides will be inside the Princeton University U-Store located next to Labyrinth Books.
- Guides end the public tours in the heart of downtown Princeton at the Tiger Statue in beautiful Palmer Square
- Audio guide - English
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New JerseyDuring the first hour of the tour, you'll learn that when it comes to legendary movers and shakers, the town of Princeton has an embarrassment of riches. We never shy away from bragging about them non-stop during our most popular and comprehensive guided tour. On this picturesque stroll, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University while taking in all the must-see campus sites, including Nassau Hall, Princeton Chapel, Prospect Garden, Blair Hall Rockefeller College and more!Duration: 1 hourStop At: PrincetonPrinceton, New JerseyDuring the second hour of the tour, we’ll venture outside the campus gates to visit the homes and hangouts of Albert Einstein, F Scott Fitzgerald, TS Eliot, Paul Robeson, Woodrow Wilson, Grover Cleveland, Robert Wood Johnson and even ‘80’s icon, Brooke Shields, just to name a few! Whether you like to curl up with a history book or the latest issue of US Weekly, this tour has something for everyone.Duration: 1 hourAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Susan_S
Excellent tour and fabulous tour guide Jennifer! Very knowledgeable and funny! What an amazing day!!
X1235UIannm
This was one of the best tours we have ever had! Jennifer was so knowledgeable and interesting. We learned so much about the University as well as about the famous people who went there and/or lived nearby. Jennifer was also very friendly and lots of fun. I highly recommend this tour!
Ann_M
This was one of the best tours we have ever had! Jennifer was so knowledgeable and interesting. We learned so much about the University as well as about the famous people who went there and/or lived nearby. Jennifer was also very friendly and lots of fun. I highly recommend this tour!
Kathy L
Great afternoon outing. Perfect blend of uni and outer surrounds. Visiting with husband and our son. Jennifer , the guide , connected with us and the other people on the tour
tennisfanatic411
Entertaining, fun, and informative tour of the Princeton campus and town. The two hours flew by as our tour guide, Jackie, engaged us with fascinating tidbits about the town, its history, and famous residents. Highly recommend!