Philadelphia Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Walk in the footsteps of America’s Founding Fathers in Philadelphia’s Old Town, from the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall. Uncover hidden gems of the American Revolution. Optional: see Christ Church, Elfreth’s Alley and Washington Square.
Highlights:
• Explore Philadelphia’s Old Town on foot with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide
• Discover America’s founding ideals through engaging, untold local stories
• Visit iconic landmarks and hidden colonial gems with insider commentary
• Extend your walk to Christ Church and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3-hour option)
• Learn the roots of American freedom where history lives on every corner
Step into the birthplace of American liberty with Rosotravel’s Private Old Town Walking Tour of Philadelphia. Led by a Licensed Guide, this tailored journey uncovers the landmarks and legacies that defined a nation—from revolutionary icons to hidden colonial gems. Discover the wonders of Philadelphia with us today!
What's Included
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3H option)
- Private Walking Tour of Philadelphia’s Old Town (number attractions depends on the selected option)
- Fascinating stories about America’s independence and founding ideals
- Insider commentary on iconic landmarks and colonial hidden gems
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in 2H tour option)
- Food and drinks
Meeting Location
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
LaScala's FIRE - Center City
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The African American Museum in Philadelphia
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Independence Hall
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Benjamin Franklin Museum
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington Square
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Elfreth's Alley
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- This is a moderate 1-2 miles walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- To ensure a personalized experience for all guests, our private tours are limited to 25 people per guide. We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
- Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Philadelphia Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour?
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Activity code: C-368349P402
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Philadelphia customers.
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- 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 (EST).
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3H option).
- Private Walking Tour of Philadelphia’s Old Town (number attractions depends on the selected option).
- Fascinating stories about America’s independence and founding ideals.
- Insider commentary on iconic landmarks and colonial hidden gems.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language.
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in 2H tour option).
- Food and drinks.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Philadelphia Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Philadelphia Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Philadelphia. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3H option)
- Private Walking Tour of Philadelphia’s Old Town (number attractions depends on the selected option)
- Fascinating stories about America’s independence and founding ideals
- Insider commentary on iconic landmarks and colonial hidden gems
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in 2H tour option)
- Food and drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- This is a moderate 1-2 miles walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- To ensure a personalized experience for all guests, our private tours are limited to 25 people per guide. We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
- Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
