Bethlehem By Night Motorcoach Tour
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Bethlehem By Night Motorcoach Tour

Discover the magic of Bethlehem, Christmas City USA, on this enchanting motorcoach tour. Led by a guide in colonial attire, you'll explore the historic Moravian settlements and learn about the city's rich industrial past. The tour culminates with a spectacular view of the illuminated Star of Bethlehem and the city lights from South Mountain.

What to Expect

Christmas City USA motorcoach tour with historic narration.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Attendees do not disembark until the end of the tour.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs, holiday enthusiasts, families

Vibe

Festive, historical, scenic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (tour is indoors, but views are outdoors)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • A ticket service fee is charged.
  • Custom tours are available for groups of 6 or more.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday traditionguided toursfamily friendlyseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationhistoriclight displays

Location

Hotel Bethlehem
437 Main Street
Bethlehem, PA
18018

Event Details

Duration

Varies by departure time (5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM)

Ages

Recommended for ages 8 and older

Neighborhood

Historic District

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites

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Tips & Advice

  • Book your tickets in advance, especially for popular evening slots, as tours can sell out.
  • Dress warmly, as the motorcoach may stop at elevated viewpoints on South Mountain, which can be cooler.
  • Arrive at the departure point in front of Hotel Bethlehem at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Consider the recommended age of 8+ for the tour, as younger children may not fully appreciate the historical narration.
  • Check the specific departure times for the evening tours to best plan your visit and enjoy the illuminated city.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended age for the Bethlehem By Night Motorcoach Tour?

The tour is recommended for ages 8 and older, as attendees do not disembark until the end of the tour.

Where does the motorcoach tour depart from?

The motorcoach departs from in front of Hotel Bethlehem on Main Street.

What historical aspects are covered during the tour?

The tour covers the history and traditions of Bethlehem's Historic District and SouthSide, including the Moravian Church Settlements–Bethlehem World Heritage Site and Bethlehem Steel's industrial past.

Is the tour accessible for individuals with mobility issues?

While the tour is conducted via motorcoach, attendees do not disembark until the end of the tour, which may be a consideration for those with significant mobility challenges.

Are tickets refundable?

Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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