Baltimore is Charm City with its sails up: a sparkling Inner Harbor, cobblestoned Fells Point, the square mile where the national anthem was born and Poe’s ghost still walks. This guide gathers the best of Baltimore, with the places and tours our readers love most.
The Inner Harbor
Baltimore’s front porch sparkles day and night: The Inner Harbor — Baltimore’s Sparkling Front Porch. Fort McHenry — The Star-Spangled Birthplace Overlooking Baltimore’s Harbor. Baltimore Inner Harbor Sail on Summer Wind is is one of the experiences our readers love most. Baltimore Sunset Cruise is belongs on every first visit.
Fells Point: cobblestones and lanterns
The old sailors’ port keeps its soul intact: Fells Point — Baltimore’s Sailors’ Port of Cobblestones and Lanterns. Salty Old Fells Point 1.5 Hour Walking Tour is is a reader favorite for good reason. Baltimore’s Historical Sightseeing Tour is shows a side of the city most visitors miss.
Mount Vernon and the monuments
Baltimore’s most elegant square mile stacks up landmarks: Mount Vernon and the Washington Monument — Baltimore’s Most Elegant Square Mile. Mount Vernon and The Millionaires, 2 Hour Walking Tour is is pure local joy from start to finish. The George Peabody Library — Baltimore’s Cathedral of Books.
Poe, ghosts and haunted pubs
The master of the macabre still haunts his city: Baltimore Downtown Poe Ruth and More GPS Self Guided Walking Tour is is one of the experiences our readers love most. Baltimore Haunted Pub Crawl Fells Point Ghosts Bars and Poe is belongs on every first visit. Original Fells Point Haunted Pub Tour by Baltimore Ghost Tours is is a reader favorite for good reason.
Parks, gardens and the ballpark
Green escapes, tulips and America’s prettiest ballpark: Federal Hill Park — The Best Skyline View in Baltimore. Patterson Park and Its Pagoda — An East Baltimore Treasure. Sherwood Gardens — Six Acres of Tulips in Guilford. Oriole Park at Camden Yards — The Ballpark That Changed Baseball.
Art nights and creative Baltimore
Splatter paint, neon nights and the city’s cultural heart: NEON Starry Night Sip and Paint Experience is shows a side of the city most visitors miss. Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience is is pure local joy from start to finish. Baltimore’s Private Cultural Tour is is one of the experiences our readers love most.
Day trips to Washington DC
The capital is close enough for dinner, and these tours make it easy: 4-Hour Private Customizable Washington DC Tour is belongs on every first visit. Private and Personalized Tour of Washington DC is is a reader favorite for good reason. 3-Hour Private Customizable Moonlight Washington DC Tour is shows a side of the city most visitors miss.
