Some of the best neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh are as follows:

North Side: Established in the year 1840, this part of Pittsburgh's neighborhood was formerly known as the Allegheny City. Just a few miles away from downtown Pittsburgh, this neighborhood is home to various famous tourist attractions such as-Heinz Field, Andy Warhol Museum, Carnegie Science Centre, PNC Ballpark and Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

South Side: Once known as the 'Workshop of the World', because of its glassmaking industry; this neighborhood is the recreational and entertainment hub of Pittsburgh. With over 500 coffee shops and pubs and bars, the neighborhood is always full of buzz and ever so vibrant.

Mount Washington: Mount Washington is perhaps the most beautiful neighborhood in Pittsburgh city. Located almost 400 feet above ground, the neighborhood boasts about the famous inclined railway system and is visited by thousands of tourists. The neighborhood offers a scenic view of downtown Pittsburgh and has a serene environment..

Oakland: Pittsburgh's educational and cultural hub, Oakland houses some of the major universities and medical institutions. About 4 miles away from downtown Pittsburgh, the main attractions of this neighborhood are - ethnic dining options, cozy neighborhood watering holes and top-notch independent booksellers.

Lawrenceville: Lawrenceville is home to three business corridors-Penn Avenue, Liberty Avenue and Butler Street and is the most populated neighborhood. The neighborhood, often referred to as the art district, is filled with various museums and art galleries.

Bloomfield: Serving the visitors with a wide variety of dining and shopping options, Bloomfield is known as Pittsburgh's 'Little Italy'. This densely packed neighborhood is reputed as an Italian-American enclave and is sure to satiate your hunger for culture and arts.

Pittsburgh is well known as the city of neighborhoods. Officially there are about 90 neighborhoods within a space of 59 miles. These neighborhoods attract thousands of tourists every year. Located in the confluence of three rivers, this city offers a wide range of attractions.

Pittsburgh is a city rich with cultural heritage and vibrant contemporary neighborhoods. The neighborhood tours are the major attractions of this city. "Sounds of the City" is a tour which will take you through the social bars, pubs and restaurants of the neighborhoods that showcase the local talents everyday.

A True Taste of Pittsburgh is another neighborhood tour where you will get to experience and taste some of the local cuisines in the restaurants. There are some innovative culinary creations that reflect the ethnic heritage of Pittsburgh.

Family Friendly Pittsburgh is a three day tour which will take you through some of the family friendly destinations. City's history, arts, fun filled games, wonders of science and food make a learning experience for the kids as well as for the adults.

"Pittsburgh Arts, Big and Small" is again a three day tour where you get to see some of the exclusive museums and galleries. Contemporary art can be seen in the Carnegie International which attracts thousands of tourists every year.

Pious Pittsburgh takes you through the historic chapels and churches located in the neighborhoods. Pittsburgh for Movers and Shakers is a lively three day tour which can be on bikes, boats or foot. You will get to experience some of the exotic natural settings and occasional history lessons on the trip.

Shop till you Drop and Neighborhoods in a nut-shell are few other exciting tours to the neighborhoods of Pittsburgh.

Information on different types of Pittsburgh Neighborhood Tours

http://www.pittsburghneighborhoodtours.com/pr13/tours/default.asp

Pittsburgh Neighborhood Tours

http://archive.recordonline.com/archive/2003/03/23/pitt23.htm

Pittsburgh - A National Historic District

http://www.deutschtown.org/

Visit Pittsburgh

http://www.visitpa.com/things-to-do/index.aspx