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Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites
Experience the City with the Best: Our tours are guided by the company's founder and owner, who happens to be a former stand-up comedian and a history teacher. With a deep love and passion for everything Philadelphia, he brings a unique blend of humor and historical knowledge to your journey. Step into History's Footprints: Take a captivating 1.5-hour stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old City, retracing the steps of the Founding Fathers. Covering All the Must-Sees: During your tour, we make sure to visit every significant landmark in historic Old City. Rest assured, you'll leave with not only great memories but also a profound understanding of this city's remarkable history.
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Explore Philadelphia on this hop-on hop-off tour! See the top Philadelphia attractions including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the Betsy Ross House while touring the city in a fun, fast and scenic way. Enjoy a ride on an open-top, double-decker bus, with our Hop on Hop off tour during your stay in Philadelphia.
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Grab your favorite six-pack or a boxed wine and you'll board a charming trolley for an enthralling Philadelphia sightseeing adventure. As you journey through the city, you'll not only witness its major landmarks but also hear fascinating tales about Philly that might surprise even the locals. You make pit stops to explore key attractions like City Hall, Love Park, and for a dash of cinematic thrill, challenge yourself to replicate Rocky Balboa's iconic run up the famous Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. But the adventure doesn't stop there. We travel thru charming streets of historic Old City, where you'll have the chance to lay eyes on legendary sites such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, and more.... Lastly, take a leisurely stroll down Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the nation, where your tour reaches its delightful conclusion.
Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia
This tour visits The Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, George Washington and Alexander Hamilton's homes, and sites of numerous Founding Fathers including Adams, Jefferson, Franklin, Madison, Monroe, and others. Every guide has a history degree.
2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide
Witness landmarks and monuments relating to the Battle of Gettysburg on this guided bus tour of the carefully restored battlefield. Your knowledgeable guide discusses the various phases of this three-day battle that was the turning point in the American Civil War. See significant locations including McPherson Ridge, Culp's Hill, Little Round Top, Devil's Den and the site of Pickett's Charge. Ideal for history lovers, this tour is a somber exploration of one of the most pivotal places in America's past as well as a convenient drive from the nation's capital.
Spirit of Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise with Buffet
Grab your friends or that special someone and get ready for three hours of fun on the waters of Philadelphia! This dinner cruise includes amazing DJ entertainment and views of the magnificent skyline. Enjoy a chef-prepared buffet dinner from the interior climate-controlled dining decks and gaze upon Philadelphia's twinkling lights from the exterior outer deck. Departing from Penn’s Landing, a dinner cruise on the Delaware River lets you relax and enjoy the beauty of Philly’s historic waterfront.
Philadelphia History, Highlights, & Revolution Walking Tour
Philadelphia is widely regarded as one of America’s most historically significant cities, and for good reason! This is the city where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were born. It was Philly that served as America’s capital before Washington DC even existed. Here is where the American flag was created, where Ben Franklin proved that lightning was electricity, and where the iconic Liberty Bell rang and cracked but endures as a symbol of freedom. These are just a few examples of how Philadelphia has helped shape the United States of America. Come and take a guided stroll through Independence National Park, along the cobblestone streets of Old City, past buildings, statues, and monuments, and through the history you think you know. Your local guide will separate the fact from the fiction and you will be amazed by Philadelphia’s remarkable past.
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Beginning at the Bourse Building right across from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, plug into our multi-lingual headphone audio to discover the origins of America, where America’s Founding Fathers declared independence from England. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of such historic landmarks including the Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, the Betsy Ross House, and Independence Hall. As you head west, see the Friendship Gate in Chinatown, be amazed by the architecture of Philadelphia’s City Hall, and be sure to explore the various museums along Benjamin Franklin Parkway, including the Barnes Foundation – known as the world’s largest collection of post-impressionistic art in the world. As you continue your journey, marvel at Philadelphia’s growing skyline and get a bird’s-eye view from atop the One Liberty Observation Deck. Your loop finishes up after touring through the charming neighborhood of Society Hill and a drive along the banks of the Delaware River.
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour
This adult night tour is not for the faint of heart. Developed by a local university professor well-versed in the dark side of Philadelphia, this tour covers all of the sightseeing of the Revolutionary War Period in Philadelphia including Alexander Hamilton's home, The Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and more. And, all of the R-rated sites and stories not suitable for children too. Follow your local guide as you learn about vampires, sex, ghosts, and more on this fascinating tour under moonlight.
Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
This is a unique and comprehensive look into the Amish way of life. You'll be getting access to several farms and properties that are not available to the public or on any other tour. Your guide's knowledge of the Amish is extensive and the access you will get is the result of our personal relationships with the Amish families.
Attractions in Pennsylvania
- Liberty Bell Center
- Betsy Ross House
- Rocky Statue
- Gettysburg National Military Park
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- Independence National Historical Park
- Elfreth's Alley
- Barnes Foundation
- Penn's Landing
- Philadelphia City Hall
- Rodin Museum
- Independence Visitor Center
- Christ Church
- Amish Farm and House
- United States Mint
- The Franklin Institute Science Museum
- Love Park
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Reading Terminal Market
- Philadelphia Old City Hall
- Congress Hall in Philadelphia
- Please Touch Museum
- Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
- Carpenters' Hall
- National Constitution Center
- President's House
- Benjamin Franklin’s Grave
- Museum of the American Revolution
- Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
- Second Bank of the United States
- Duquesne Incline
- Heinz Field
- Philadelphia Academy of Music
- Mütter Museum
- Philadelphia Chinatown
- Delaware River
- Rittenhouse Square
- Valley Forge National Historical Park
- Philadelphia Old City
- Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
- First Bank of the United States
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Cathedral of Learning
- Longwood Gardens
- Historic Antique Row in Philadelphia
- Fairmount Park
- Philadelphia Logan Square
- Philadelphia Italian Market
- African American Museum in Philadelphia
- Independence Mall