Philadelphia Historic Walking Tour
Your 90-minute walking tour begins when you meet your guide and group at a central location in Philadelphia at your chosen start time. Led by an ex-stand-up comedian and history teacher, trace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through cobblestone streets, immersing yourself in the city's rich history with a unique blend of humor and knowledge. This journey covers all the must-see landmarks, including the Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and the iconic Liberty Bell, with insightful commentary on the Revolutionary War and its enduring impact on the United States. As you explore Philadelphia sites, such as Christ Church, Carpenter's Hall, and the Second Bank of the United States, gain a profound understanding of the nation's roots. The tour concludes at Independence Hall, where you'll learn about its significance and the courageous founding fathers who shaped America.
Highlights
- ✓Photo Stops at 10+ Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and Liberty Bell
- ✓Multiple departure times make it convenient for your schedule
- ✓Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it shaped the United States today
- ✓Pass by 15+ Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
What you'll see & do
- ✓Tour the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House. Admission to the museum is not included or a part of the tour but tickets can be purchased at their gift shop for afterwards.
- ✓The oldest continuously lived on street in the original American colonies.
- ✓When it was first constructed, it laid claim to "longest suspension bridge in the world!"
- ✓Known as the Church of the Revolution, admission is "donation only". Learn from some of the best historians in the city!
- ✓The first post office in America!
- ✓See where the seed for America was first planted! Admission is "Donation only" and up to the discretion of guests.
- ✓A presidential portrait gallery run by the parks department.
- ✓The most famous bell in America!
- ✓We'll discuss the importance of Independence Hall, its roll in the Revolutionary War, and our brave founding fathers who walked through the halls.
What's included
- ✓90-Minute Guided Walking Tour of Philadelphia
- ✓Pass by 15+ Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
- ✓Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it has shaped the United States today
- ✓Trace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through the streets of historic Old City
- ✓Photo Stops at 10+ Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and Liberty Bell
- ✓Visit Carpenter's Hall (Note: Site currently closed, will visit when available to public)
- ✓Local Guide; tours are led by a former stand up comedian and history teacher
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Philadelphia Historic Walking Tour
Your 90-minute walking tour begins when you meet your guide and group at a central location in Philadelphia at your chosen start time. Led by an ex-stand-up comedian and history teacher, trace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through cobblestone streets, immersing yourself in the city's rich history with a unique blend of humor and knowledge. This journey covers all the must-see landmarks, including the Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and the iconic Liberty Bell, with insightful commentary on the Revolutionary War and its enduring impact on the United States. As you explore Philadelphia sites, such as Christ Church, Carpenter's Hall, and the Second Bank of the United States, gain a profound understanding of the nation's roots. The tour concludes at Independence Hall, where you'll learn about its significance and the courageous founding fathers who shaped America.
Highlights
- ✓Photo Stops at 10+ Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and Liberty Bell
- ✓Multiple departure times make it convenient for your schedule
- ✓Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it shaped the United States today
- ✓Pass by 15+ Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
What you'll see & do
- ✓Tour the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House. Admission to the museum is not included or a part of the tour but tickets can be purchased at their gift shop for afterwards.
- ✓The oldest continuously lived on street in the original American colonies.
- ✓When it was first constructed, it laid claim to "longest suspension bridge in the world!"
- ✓Known as the Church of the Revolution, admission is "donation only". Learn from some of the best historians in the city!
- ✓The first post office in America!
- ✓See where the seed for America was first planted! Admission is "Donation only" and up to the discretion of guests.
- ✓A presidential portrait gallery run by the parks department.
- ✓The most famous bell in America!
- ✓We'll discuss the importance of Independence Hall, its roll in the Revolutionary War, and our brave founding fathers who walked through the halls.
What's included
- ✓90-Minute Guided Walking Tour of Philadelphia
- ✓Pass by 15+ Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
- ✓Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it has shaped the United States today
- ✓Trace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through the streets of historic Old City
- ✓Photo Stops at 10+ Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and Liberty Bell
- ✓Visit Carpenter's Hall (Note: Site currently closed, will visit when available to public)
- ✓Local Guide; tours are led by a former stand up comedian and history teacher
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.