Field Trips: High School & College Groups

Bring your students, club members, Greek society, or other group out and experience the city of Buffalo on an Explore Buffalo tour! Whether you’re marveling at downtown landmarks such as City Hall and the Guaranty Building or exploring the Perot Elevator at Silo City, our tours are sure to bring your syllabus to life. These tours are great options for College and High School students grades 9-12.  Please go to this page for information on tours for younger grades.

For more information, please contact School Tour Coordinator Lori DeMaria at 716-245-3032 ext. 204 or lori@explorebuffalo.org


Best of Buffalo 
Available May-October

This tour takes students through the heart of downtown Buffalo. Students will see the exterior of City Hall, Niagara and Lafayette Squares, the Ellicott Square Building, and more! When available, your class can ride the Metro Rail from the Ellicott Square Building to Lafayette Square.

Cost: $7 per student

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Silo City Ground
Available May-October

A unique interior and exterior walking tour where students learn the importance of grain elevators, the Erie Canal, industrialization, the history of Buffalo’s waterfront and grain industry, and more!

Cost: $10 per student

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Other Tours

We offer tours that meet your class and curriculum needs. Please choose from one of the tours listed below and list it on your booking form and our School Tour Coordinator will work with you to plan your tour.

Architecture Timeline   |   Masters of American Architecture   |    Presidents in Buffalo   

Cost: $10 per student 

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For more information, or if you have a tour request that is not listed above, please contact School Tour Coordinator Lori DeMaria at 716-245-3032 ext. 204 or lori@explorebuffalo.org