This tour is unique because it not only focuses on the historic details of Philadelphia and its neighborhoods but it also brings you to the present moment to discover what’s happening today, what’s exciting about the various neighborhoods we will visit, what do locals enjoy most and it provides you with the opportunity to meet local business owners and artisans whenever possible. This tour lets you experience Philadelphia beyond its monuments and memories – it’s as much about the Philadelphia of today as it is about its significant past and all that that makes Philadelphia stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the greatest cities of the world.
- Take a walking and riding tour Atlanta
- Discover historic Atlanta, from a Civil War Battlefield to a Civil Rights city
- Visit some of the city’s most famous attractions
- Educational experience for the entire family
- Private guide ensures personal attention
What To Expect
Betsy Ross House
A brief pause to revisit the Betsy Ross story and discover new and fascinating facts about the life of one of history’s powerhouse women.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Elfreth’s Alley
We will stroll along the oldest, continuously occupied city street in the nation – a beautiful, charming and quirky spot that reveals what life was like for generations of its residents from 1703 to present day.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Christ Church
See where the Founding Father’s worshipped, walk where many were laid to rest, sit in the pews where the figures of history sat each Sunday, gaze upon North America’s first-ever skyscraper.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
B. Free Franklin Post Office
Along the way to this historic post office we will visit multiple locations ranging from the historic to modern day. Expect sweets and a visit to a favorite cheesesteak destination.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Independence National Historical Park
Within this, the nation’s most historic mile, we will dive into the stories behind the most significant people and places of the American Revolution. Key highlights include Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Philadelphia Chinatown
We will visit this tight-knit bustling neighborhood of lively streets, shops and restaurants before stopping for photos at the towering Friendship Arch.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Reading Terminal Market
This may possibly be the most epic indoor market you will ever visit. A must-experience, one-of-a-kind East Coast destination where flavors, history and delicious fun meet.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
City Hall Visitor Center
This incredible centerpiece of Philadelphia, topped by the ever-watchful statue of William Penn, went from being mocked as “the ugliest building in the world” to being recognized as one of the most majestic municipal structures in the nation. We will walk it’s courtyard and discover the “whys” behind some of its most symbolic art pieces.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Love Park
We end with the stories, sights and sounds of Center City plus photos at Robert Indiana’s iconic LOVE Sculpture. From here it’s just steps toward further destinations for your day that may include The Barnes Foundation, The Franklin Institute, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and it’s “Rocky Steps”, Boat House Row or shopping and dining in beautiful Rittenhouse Square.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour involves walking 30-35 city blocks at a moderate pace with frequent opportunities to rest. Still, if guests have difficulty walking or navigating wheelchairs for such distance this tour may pose a challenge.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
Coffee and/or Tea
Exclude
Please note that gratuities, souvenirs, snacks, entry fees are not included in this tour.
Max group – 15
