Get more from a visit to Philly and walk in the footsteps of America's Founding Fathers on this walking tour of Philadelphia's old city. Visit important landmarks such as Christ Church, the Ben Franklin Post Office, Carpenters' Hall, and Independence Hall as your guide narrates local history. This walking tour is ideal for history buffs or first-time visitors trying to get their bearings in a new city.
- Photo Stops at 10 Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth’s Alley, and Liberty Bell
- Multiple departure times make it convenient for your schedule
- Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it shaped the United States today
- Pass by 15 Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
What To Expect
Betsy Ross House
Tour the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House. Admission to the museum is not included or a part of the tour but tickets can be purchased at their gift shop for afterwards.
7 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Elfreth’s Alley
The oldest continuously lived on street in the original American colonies.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
When it was first constructed, it laid claim to “longest suspension bridge in the world!”
• Admission Ticket Free
Christ Church
Known as the Church of the Revolution, admission is “donation only”. Learn from some of the best historians in the city!
7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
B. Free Franklin Post Office
The first post office in America!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Carpenters’ Hall
See where the seed for America was first planted! Admission is “Donation only” and up to the discretion of guests.
7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Second Bank of the United States
A presidential portrait gallery run by the parks department.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Liberty Bell
The most famous bell in America!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Independence Hall
We’ll discuss the importance of Independence Hall, its roll in the Revolutionary War, and our brave founding fathers who walked through the halls.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Include
90-Minute Guided Walking Tour of Philadelphia
Photo Stops at 10 Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth’s Alley, and Liberty Bell
Trace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through the streets of historic Old City
Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it has shaped the United States today
Local Guide; tours are led by a former stand up comedian and history teacher
Pass by 15 Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
Visit Carpenter’s Hall (Note: Site currently closed, will visit when available to public)
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Gratuities
Max group – 15
