Embark on a journey through the heart of American history with our tour. This immersive walking tour invites you, the hero of your own adventure, to explore the pivotal landmarks where the United States was shaped. From the humble Betsy Ross House to the mighty Independence Hall, you’ll walk in the footsteps of the nation’s founders. Witness the enduring Liberty Bell, and meander down the time-capsule street of Elfreth’s Alley. Each site tells a story of courage, vision, and the pursuit of freedom. As you marvel at these historical treasures, you’re not just observing history ‘ you’re becoming a part of it. Join us for an unforgettable experience that brings the spirit of Philadelphia’s past to life, making you the centerpiece of a truly American tale. Your journey into the heart of the nation’s birthplace awaits!
- See many of Downtown Chicago’s top cultural attractions
- Explore with just your guide for company on this private tour
- Learn insider facts and stories as you go
- Pick between a range of start times to fit your sightseeing schedule
What To Expect
Betsy Ross House
Visit the birthplace of the American flag, a symbol of history and craftsmanship. (Outside Visit)
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Elfreth’s Alley
Stroll America’s oldest continuously inhabited residential street, a window into colonial life.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Christ Church
Marvel at the historic church where America’s founding fathers worshiped.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
B. Free Franklin Post Office
See the only active post office not flying a U.S. flag, honoring Benjamin Franklin’s legacy.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Carpenters’ Hall
Explore the meeting place of the First Continental Congress, a cornerstone of American democracy.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Second Bank of the United States
Admire the Greek Revival architecture of a key institution in American financial history.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Liberty Bell
Witness the iconic symbol of American independence and resilience.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Independence Hall
Behold the birthplace of the United States, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were debated and adopted.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Near public transportation
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
Local Professional Guide
Exclude
Max group – 15
