NEW! Nisky Hill Cemetery Tour

Nisky Hill Cemetery Tour Overview

Located at the corner of Church and Market Streets, Nisky Hill Cemetery was founded in 1849. Owned by the Bethlehem Area Moravians, Nisky Hill is the final home for thousands of Bethlehemites of various faiths and origins. 

In this tour, you will explore the burials and histories of dozens of war heroes, artists, and businessmen, and visit a few of the more unusual monuments found within the cemetery grounds. 

Cemetery Tour Combo

Serving as vital spaces for honoring and remembering those who have passed, cemeteries provide a connection to our shared history and personal heritage. They offer a place for reflection and grieving, allowing individuals and communities to pay their respects and find closure. Additionally, cemeteries hold historical and cultural significance, preserving the stories and traditions of the past for future generations.

From simple flat gravestones to elaborate tombs, monuments, and mausoleums, our self-guided walking tours of God’s Acre and Nisky Hill explore the history and iconography of the burials in each cemetery. 

Heritage Trail & Cemetery Tour Combo

With this new offering spend the day outside, and at your own pace, learn more about the history of Bethlehem through the Heritage Trail and our brand new Cemetery Tours of God’s Acre and Nisky Hill.

Moravian Museum, Heritage Trail & Cemetery Tour Combo

Spend the day enjoying the history of Bethlehem! Visit the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, and download the heritage trail and cemetery tours for an in-depth look at the history of Bethlehem.

With this new offering visit the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, where you can learn about the earliest history of the Bethlehem community during the museum’s open hours; then head outside and at your own pace, learn more about the history of Bethlehem through the Heritage Trail and our brand new Cemetery Tours (God’s Acre and Nisky Hill).