Explore Tulsa's Art Deco & Architecture with Expert Guides
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Discover Tulsa’s stunning Art Deco and historic architecture on this guided walking tour. Led by expert guides, you'll explore buildings both inside and out, gaining insider knowledge along the way. The tour starts in the Deco District at the Philcade Building, a true Tulsa landmark that’s currently closed to the public and being transformed into Oklahoma’s finest hotel.
This experience has been recognized nationally, featured in the Wall Street Journal (2026) and named a top 10 walking tour in the USA by AARP Magazine (2025). It’s perfect for history buffs, architecture lovers, or anyone curious about Tulsa’s unique cityscape.
The tour lasts about 2 hours and is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Join a group of up to 21 people and enjoy a relaxed, informative walk through Tulsa’s most historic district. Private tours and special options like the Deco Deluxe driving tour are available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What buildings will we see?
You'll see notable structures such as the Atlas Life, Philtower, Tulsa Club, Southwestern Bell, ARCO, PSO, Pythian, Sinclair, and Philcade buildings.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for ages 12 and up, with a maximum age of 85.
Can I join the tour on a different day?
Public tours run most Fridays and Saturdays from mid-March through December. Private tours can be arranged on other days, including the Deco Deluxe driving tour.
Is the tour accessible?
Yes, it's suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What is included in the tour?
An expert-guided walking tour through Tulsa’s historic districts.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Expert guided walking tour
Not included
- Optional gratuity for guide
Itinerary
Explore Tulsa's historic Deco District, learning about its architectural styles and the history behind iconic buildings.
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Stop 1
Begin at the Philcade Building, a stunning Deco landmark currently closed to the public and being transformed into a top hotel. From there, you'll see and learn about various architectural styles, including Neo-Gothic and Art Deco. The tour explains how Art Deco came to Tulsa and why the city boasts so many examples of this style for its size.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Check in at the storefront at 511 S Boston Ave. Grab a coffee at nearby Topeca Coffee before starting your tour.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $54.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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