Looking for something to do this Labor Day holiday? Take a trip into or down to Princeton for one of the popular tours by the Princeton Tour Company. From Bikes to Ghosts they offer it all! Below is the calendar of events for the holiday weekend, but you can visit their site for more information, photos and their blog.
Friday, September 4th:
Town and Gown Walking Tour: 1-3 pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton tour.
Learn about the famous students ("gownies") and residents ("townies") that help to make Princeton the most treasured Ivy League town in America. You'll see the homes of 3 Signers of the Declaration of Independence, 4 US Presidents, 4 Nobel Prize Winners (not to mention Albert Einstein) and countless millionaires. You'll see all the essential historic, cultural and academic sites. These tours pick up where the campus tours don't have time to go!
Princeton Greats Pub Crawl: 4-6 pm, $10/person
…How history was meant to be learned!
This is how history was meant to be learned! These tours incorporate architectural, literary and historical sites and events while we make strategic stops throughout town.....What Princeton Great has one draft beer each evening and tips one penny? What Princeton Genius liked to Drink, Drive & Read at the same time? What local pub held the last participants in Nude Olympics?
Murders, Mayhem, and Ghost Tour: 8:30-9:30 pm, $10/person
Consider yourself warned…
Hear about the murders, abductions, and hauntings of Princeton- What happened to the guy who killed an entire family with a shovel? Are there really sightings of the Lindbergh baby? What murder case gone cold is currently under FBI investigation? Would a mother really eviscerate her own son? Our tour guide, Olivia, will lead you to old battlegrounds, Gothic architecture, and the Princeton cemetery while telling you all about the ghosts sighted around town. You'll never look at lampshades the same way again.
Saturday, September 5th:
Townie Bike Tour: 1-3 pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton bike tour.
So you want to know everything about Princeton, New Jersey in less than two hours. This is your bike tour! See Princeton's amazing Presbyterian Cemetary (people call it the "Westminster" of the US), the homes of James Madison, F. Scott Fitzgerald, David Duchovny, Albert Einstein, Michelle Obama, Woodrow Wilson, Brooke Shields, Grover Cleveland, Paul Robeson and 3 Signers of the Declaration of Independence. We include townie folklore to make everyone feel like a bonafide local! Why is Princeton 238,000 miles ahead of Harvard and Yale? Why did Einstein choose to move here?
Town and Gown Walking Tour: 4-6 pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton tour.
Learn about the famous students ("gownies") and residents ("townies") that help to make Princeton the most treasured Ivy League town in America.
Princeton Ghost Tour: 8-9 pm, $10/person
…Consider yourself warned.
Meet our "spirited" tour guide David....he sees ghosts.....(yep, and he's seen them since he was 12 years old) including a recent sighting here in Princeton! Nothing on the tour is made up. If you see something - it's real. We're not trying to scare you but there's a good chance that's what'll happen.
Sunday, September 6th:
Townie Bike Tour: 12-2 pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton bike tour.
Town and Gown Walking Tour: 2:20-3:20pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton tour.
Doggie Day Out Walking Tour: 3-5 pm, $20/person
Only for V.I.D- Very Important Dogs
Humans will love getting the inside scoop about Princeton’s famous landmarks while canines will be amazed at Princeton’s doggone amazing cultural, academic and historical significance to our nation. We include townie folklore to make sure everyone feels like part of the Princeton pack! Owners are treated to a tall iced or steamin' coffee from Starbucks! Come solo, with friends, or with your leashed, vaccinated and well behaved dog!
Princeton Greats Pub Crawl: 4-6 pm, $10/person
…How history was meant to be learned!
Monday, September 8th:
Town and Gown Walking Tour: 1-3 pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton tour.
Town and Gown Walking Tour: 3-5 pm, $20/person
The quintessential Princeton tour.
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