What is the minimum age for the tour?

The tour is open to participants aged 12 and up.

How long does the segway tour last?

The Sunset Tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.

Is prior segway experience required?

No experience is necessary; training is provided before the tour starts.

Are helmets provided for the tour?

Yes, helmets are included and mandatory for safety.

What should I wear for the tour?

Wear flat-soled shoes and dress in layers to stay comfortable during the ride.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is 228 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA.

Sunset Segway Tour in Pittsburgh: Glide Through Iconic Cityscapes

Embark on a unique urban adventure with the Sunset Tour, a 3-mile guided segway glide through the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As daylight fades, this tour offers a vibrant mix of city colors and twinkling lights, wrapping you in the dynamic atmosphere of one of America’s most historic river cities. Beginning at 228 West Station Square Drive, participants gather for a brief training session that ensures everyone, ages 12 and up, is comfortable on their segway before rolling out. The route winds through some of Pittsburgh’s most beloved landmarks, including the architectural marvel of the Smithfield Street Bridge, the expansive green spaces of Point State Park, and the cultural buzz of Market Square and the PPG Plaza.

What sets this experience apart isn’t just the convenient gliding or the accessible route but how it combines a fresh perspective with the city’s unmistakable skyline. Point State Park, often called "The Point," sits at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio Rivers, offering panoramic views that are especially breathtaking at sunset. The Smithfield Street Bridge, a National Historic Landmark, showcases elegant wrought-iron construction and offers striking photo opportunities. As you pass through the Cultural District, the rhythmic buzz of theaters, galleries, and public art bring the city’s creative pulse to life.

Unlike a traditional walking tour, the segway lets you cover more ground without missing out on the intimate details. Stops for photos are built into the itinerary, providing both spontaneous snapshots and planned moments to capture the city’s vibrant energy. Flat-soled shoes are recommended for the ride, and helmets plus training are included to keep the experience safe and fun for all skill levels.

Pittsburgh itself is a city built on transformation—from its industrial roots to its current status as a hub for technology and arts. This tour captures that duality beautifully, offering visitors a chance to experience urban adventure mixed with rich history and scenic riverfront charm. Whether you're a local looking for a new way to see your city or a visitor hoping to catch Pittsburgh’s signature glow, this segway tour stands out as a fresh and engaging way to explore.

With a duration of about 90 minutes, it’s perfectly timed to enjoy the sunset colors as you glide. Accessible from the easily reachable Station Square, this tour is a standout option for those wanting a combination of outdoor activity, history, and cityscape photography all rolled into one glide through Pittsburgh’s streets.

About Segway Pittsburgh

Segway Pittsburgh operates guided Segway and walking tours in Downtown Pittsburgh and surrounding neighborhoods. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company offers a range of curated experiences that highlight city landmarks, historic architecture, riverside views, and seasonal events.

Tours include 90-minute Segway trips such as the Golden Triangle Segway Personal Transporter Tour, Downtown Segway Personal Transporter Tour, Holiday Lights Segway PT Tour, Golden Triangle Ghost Tour, and the Turkey FUND Tour to Mr. Rogers Monument, as well as shorter and specialty routes like the Strip District Terminal ride, the Milkshake Factory experience, a 1.2-mile Walking Tour, and a Sunset Tour that covers approximately three miles.

Every Segway tour begins with hands-on training at a central meeting point, often Station Square, and includes photo stops at key landmarks such as Point State Park, PPG Plaza, Smithfield Street Bridge, and the Warhol Museum. The Holiday Lights tour supports charitable donations, and several experiences include perks like hot chocolate, souvenir stickers, and discounts at Station Square restaurants. The Sunset Tour is suitable for participants ages 12 and up. Segway Pittsburgh emphasizes safety, guided narration, and local history to create accessible urban adventures for visitors and residents. With clearly described itineraries and multiple route options, the company provides practical choices for holiday outings, family adventures, date nights, and city exploration.

Bookings are scheduled from downtown meeting points and often include brief orientation and safety briefing before each tour. Reservations accommodate visitors and locals seeking flexible start times and guided, narrated exploration of Pittsburgh's cultural districts locally.