The best family-friendly activities in Philadelphia for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Leave the driving to us and let our local guide escort you in our comfortable tour van for a half-day excursion through historic Valley Forge...
$125

Tiny Table Tours was founded by a well-known local food journalist, and those relationships are at the core of our tours. We share stories gathered...
$103

Your journey begins near Reading Terminal Market, one of Philadelphia’s most iconic food destinations. Inside the historic market, we’ll start with fresh, handcrafted donuts featuring...
$65

Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe...
$39

Our Philadelphia Signature Brunch Cruise is an unforgettable experience. Dine and dance on the Delaware River with views of the city’s magnificent skyline on this...
$95

The only tour of its kind! This 1.5 hour walking tour makes revolutionary Philadelphia come alive for children ages 5 through 12. Huzzah! Children must...
$25

Seamus Walks Old City Philadelphia
Tours currently run Friday- Sunday Discover Philadelphia’s vibrant history with a local comedian and guide on this engaging 90-minute walking tour through Old City. Explore...
$35

Explore the Birthplace of the United States of America and the iconic Stars & Stripes flag. The city of Philadelphia boasts monuments to some of...
$45

Come explore the Philadelphia of the people caught up in the world changing events of 1776. A professional tour guide will lead you through Old...
$26

Discover the flavors, stories, and traditions of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant immigrant neighborhoods on this delicious walking tour of the Italian Market. For more...
$35

Discover Philadelphia, one of America's oldest cities, which played a significant role in American history, from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the...
$55

Holiday Lights Trolley Tour
Join City Sightseeing this holiday season and experience a unique way to view all your favorite parts of our beautiful city on one of our...
$60

Discover the Culinary innovation of Philadelphia. On our exclusive food tour! Enjoy Modern takes of our favorites, from middle eastern to pizza, and cheese burgers....
$85

You can create your own start time subject to my approval, of course, as to my availability for any particular hour you choose. (You have...
$33

This is the only walking tour through Society Hill, Philadelphia - America's largest concentration of Colonial-era homes. Join a local resident on this 90-minute walking...
$29

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational...
$29

Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than...
$70

Explore the birthplace and political center of the United States on a two-day trip from New York. Begin in Philadelphia at Independence National Historical Park...
$340

Why is everything so expensive? How did we go from using gold coins in the 17th century to using paper money today? How did our...
$39

Explore Philadelphia's rich military heritage on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, visit sites both iconic and overlooked to learn...
$49

