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Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour

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Philadelphia, USA

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Overview

Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our fair and storied city of Philadelphia? Hit all the main sites in historic Old City and Independence Park, but hear it all from the perspectives often minimized by mainstream tourism. Spend an afternoon with us and come hear this fresh take on an Old City Tour of Philadelphia! Walk by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, and more historic sites in Old City. Uncover incredible women, indigenous people, people of color, and LGBTQ folks who have made America what it is today.

What's Included

  • Local guide

    Meeting Location

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    West Washington Square
    Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Arch Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

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    Start Time • Daily 1:00 PM

    What To Expect

    Washington Square

    Hear about William Penn's vision for Philadelphia and our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Liberty Bell Center

    Hear our take on the Liberty Bell and what makes is such an iconic symbol in America.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    The President's House

    Learn about the Controversy of the President's House and hear about Ona Judge's escape from George Washington.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Elfreth's Alley (Pass By)

    The oldest continuously lived in street in America!
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    Betsy Ross House (Pass By)

    Hear about the women that have formed Philadelphia
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    Welcome Park

    Hear about William Penn's relationship with the local Indigenous community: the Lenape.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour?

    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

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-115692P1

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    What's Included

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    • Local guide

    Additional Info

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    • 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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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    Cancellation Policy

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    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).

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