Things to Do: Historical Tours in Phenix City and Columbus

historical tours in Phenix City and Columbus

Prepare to see our area in a whole new light! Art, food, culture, and more—these historical tours in Phenix City and Columbus from Vicinity Tours will help you discover all kinds of interesting secrets. Whether you want to walk, drive, or ride, you can explore our past in-depth. Want to learn more about your options? Keep reading for details!

About Vicinity Tours

Victor Feliciano has always enjoyed a passion for history. He kicked off his 25-plus years of knowledge assisting with video productions on local history.

He’s turned that love into a blossoming career, guiding locals and travelers alike through the fascinating past the area has to offer. Whether you’re a history buff too or you can’t wait to learn about what they may not have taught you in school, get illuminated with Vicinity Tours.

What tours can I choose?

This local business is a true labor of love. Whichever tour you choose, you won’t be disappointed! You can pick from cool options, like:

  • Foodie Tours;
  • Downtown Columbus Tours;
  • Columbus Views and Brews Tours;
  • What About Phenix City Tours;
  • Columbus Black Heritage Tours;
  • Sin City/Phenix City Tours;
  • And more.

They also feature special tours. Check them out here.

What travel options do I have?

Vicinity Tours offers four different travel options for their historical tours in Phenix City and Columbus. You can choose:

  • A walking tour;
  • A ride-along tour, where your guide will ride in or drive your vehicle—whichever you prefer;
  • A shuttle tour, which is available based on the number of guests; and
  • An e-bike tour with bikes from Shock Electric Rentals.

Please note that options, like e-bikes, may vary per tour.

Fun fact: The e-bike tours are a relatively new addition, having been introduced in 2021!

How can I get my tickets?

Whether you need tickets for one person or 55, Vicinity Tours can take you on a fantastic trip down memory lane. Pricing varies depending on the tour you choose and the mode of transportation you select. You can view their pricing guide here.

Ready to book your tour? Call 762-822-6251 or email[email protected].

The gift of history

If you know a big history fan, you’ve just found the perfect present for him or her: a gift card from Vicinity Tours.

You can visit the Vicinity Tours website and click the “gift cards” tab to get started.

Summary

The past never left. It’s in the vicinity—Vicinity Tours, that is! You can explore endless secrets that our local area has in store with these historical tours in Phenix City and Columbus. So, go ahead—schedule yours!

We know another place you might want to tour: Brookwood Park! Explore our floor plans, photos, and application information online here. You can also learn more about the Phenix City-Columbus area—and what to do there–on our blog.