Historical Walking Tour in Philadelphia

Overview

Visit various American Revolutionary historic sites and unique vistas within the eastern section of the Center City section of America's first capital.

See places where people have lived continuously since the 1700's, important locations of the planning of the American Revolution, the home of the inventor of electricity, and more.

Like any other major city, you'll want to travel with an experienced resident of this popular segment of a large Mid-Atlantic city with its own unique culture.

Please book this tour as is or you could contact me to customize this tour or for the creation of other possible custom tours.

(Also, tour guides are not required to be licensed in Philadelphia.)

City: Philadelphia

Tue 09 Sep

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Starting at $35.70

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Tue 09 Sep

Starting at $35.70

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Guiding services.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Independence Hall

Location where the United States of America's Constitution and the Declaration of Independence was created. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

Liberty Bell Center

World famous bell. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

Washington Square

Historical square and nearby cultural site. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

Carpenters' Hall

Famous historical site that was very important before the American Revolution. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

Second Bank of the United States

Famous historical site. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

Benjamin Franklin's Grave

Walk through a nearby portal where he used to traverse, see the ruins of his home, and view his grave. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers. (There is a $5 fee to actually enter the graveyard, but that would be self-guided, because the grave is visible from the public sidewalk.)

Elfreth's Alley

America's oldest continuously inhabited street. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

First Bank of the United States

The first bank of the official U.S., and see a nearby recreation of the first bank of the original colonial Confederacy. You will be led by a native knowledgeable local guide. Some commentary, anecdotes, and insights, are offered to give context and to enrich the experience. Immerse yourselves in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the destination while enjoying the benefits of physical activity and interaction with fellow travelers.

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