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What to book before you travel to Baltimore?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length
WeekendOne weekTwo weeks

4 activities to book · about €90 per person

Baltimore

Days 1-7
Days 1-7National AquariumUnder the glass pyramid on Pier 3, spiral ramps climb around an Indo-Pacific coral reef with blacktip sharks up to a rainforest under the roof, where sloths, tamarins and birds roam free.€43Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Fort McHenryThe star-shaped fort that withstood 25 hours of British bombardment in 1814, inspiring Francis Scott Key to write The Star-Spangled Banner, with barracks, powder magazine and ramparts facing the water.€13Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7American Visionary Art MuseumA museum unique in the United States, devoted to self-taught artists, with matchstick sculptures, embroidered dresses and giant models in mirror-mosaic rooms, and a 17-metre whirligig by Vollis Simpson outside.€17Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7National Museum of Railroad History & InnovationThe former B&O Railroad Museum, in the Mount Clare workshops where America's first commercial railway began, with an 1884 roundhouse full of 19th-century locomotives around a turntable.€17Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Inner Harbor and historic ships · Fells Point · Walters Art Museum and Mount Vernon · Baltimore Museum of Art

All activities in Baltimore on GetYourGuide

Indicative prices per person, checked when written. The button opens the GetYourGuide search for the activity and the town, on the days of the stop once your dates are known. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Baltimore cost?

€90 per person if you do them all, across 4 bookings. The most expensive is "National Aquarium" at €43, the cheapest "Fort McHenry" at €13. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Baltimore without booking anything?

4 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Inner Harbor and historic ships, Fells Point, Walters Art Museum and Mount Vernon, Baltimore Museum of Art. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

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