90 minute History Walking Tour of Philadelphia
Overview
Short on time but eager to explore historic Philadelphia? Join our 90-minute walking tour through Old City, the heart of America’s founding. Starting at Signer’s Garden, your expert guide will lead you past Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were signed. Across the street, uncover the true story of the Liberty Bell. Visit Benjamin Franklin’s resting place, Betsy Ross’s home, and a Quaker Meeting House. Stroll Elfreth’s Alley, a perfectly preserved 18th-century street. Engaging stories bring history to life as you walk charming cobblestone streets. The tour ends with local recommendations for your Philly adventure!
What's Included
- Fascinating stories of America's most historically significant city
- An unforgettable journey through the historic heart of Old City Philadelphia
- A donation to a local non-profit historic organization
- Local, English-speaking guide.
- Gratuities
- Additional food and drink.
- Souvenirs or personal shopping.
Meeting Location
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Old City
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Your tour will end in the heart of Old City Philly
What To Expect
Independence Hall (Pass By)
Liberty Bell Center (Pass By)
Benjamin Franklin's Grave (Pass By)
United States Mint (Pass By)
Betsy Ross House (Pass By)
Arch Street Meeting House (Pass By)
Elfreth's Alley
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 90 minute History Walking Tour of Philadelphia?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025
Cancellation Policy
Questions?
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Activity code: C-8841P157
Reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Philadelphia and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
Additional Info
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