Secrets of Gettysburg Untold Stories: Beyond the Battlefield Tour
Explore the untold stories and little-known facts of this legendary small town on the Secrets of Gettysburg Tour. With rarely-told stories backed by meticulous research, this unforgettable experience immerses you in the heart of Gettysburg’s history and the people who made it iconic, both famous and obscure.
Three Rivers Sunset Walking Tour
Our evening tour in the summer! It’s our alternative Best of the Burgh Tour around Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle during the golden hour when the sun sets! Beat the summer heat, grab your camera and explore the city for those fabulous photos. We set out along the river walks and out onto our iconic bridges to find the best views of Downtown, the North Shore and the Point, and the three rivers that frame it all up. (All these are areas our Best of the Burgh Tour does not cover.) Along the way, discover some stunning public art, the fascinating history and lore of Pittsburgh and its beautiful rivers. Important note: We cannot control the timing of the sunset and cannot guarantee the cooperation of the weather in setting up those perfect pictures. But we will do our best. :-) – Our tour guides are locals who truly love their city, they are very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile for you if you are particularly interested in something. Children and dogs are welcome as well!
Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour
Gettysburg is filled with true mystery stories. These rival ghost tours, but have the element of history. Your guide may tell you about an unsolved murder, a missing bell, bodies missing from a cemetery, and many more stories.
Philadelphia Walking Tour: History of Money & Inflation in the US
Why is everything so expensive? How did we go from using gold coins in the 17th century to using paper money today? How did our founding fathers think about setting up the young nation's monetary system? This tour aims to be both educational and entertaining and will cover the historical significance of sites such as the Museum of the American Revolution, the 1st Bank of the United States, the 2nd bank of the United States, The US Mint, Independence Hall, and the Benjamin Franklin's grave. Tour guide is a Philadelphian with a passion for history, the founding fathers of our Republic, and the current state of inflation and financial conditions today.
Philadelphia Walk or Run Sightseeing Tour of Ben Franklin Bridge
See Philadelphia from a whole new angle—over the river! This lively walking tour takes you across the iconic Benjamin Franklin Bridge, where sweeping skyline views meet the untold tales connecting Philadelphia and Camden.
Whether you simply want a memorable way to explore Philly or are looking to be active on vacation, this experience blends health and history. Feeling ambitious? Book the jogging tour for an energizing twist! All paces welcome.
The tour covers about 3.3 miles (5.3 km) roundtrip with 6–9 scenic stops. At each stop, you’ll have an opportunity to snap incredible photos and hear untold stories behind the landmarks around you. Jogging participants will also partake in light exercises at each stop to keep the energy up.
We’ll kick off the tour at the central fountain in Franklin Square Park with a fun icebreaker before the adventure begins. We’ll wrap up right where we started—at the fountain.
Come for the views—leave with a story and some extra steps on your tracker!
Explore Philly's Highlights on a Private 4h Walking Tour
Discover Philadelphia, one of America's oldest cities, which played a significant role in American history, from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the birth of the US Constitution. Philadelphia is a pedestrian-friendly city and exploring it on a walking tour, it's the best way to visit its most popular sites.
Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans
Our tour for sports fans! Welcome to the City of Champions! Six Super Bowl Rings, 5 World Series Pennants, and 5 Stanley Cups are just part of the history of Pittsburgh Sports. On this tour, you’ll visit the sites that tell the stories of the icons and iconic events that have made die hard fans of locals and others across the country, and the world. You’ll learn fascinating and unique histories of team names and uniforms, crazy traditions of Pierogis Races, Terrible Towels, the glory days of the Negro Leagues, and Pittsburgh’s role in furthering player safety. Along the way, we will also see some notable landmarks that help tell the story of this city that grew from a frontier outpost to one responsible for creating the infrastructure of the United States in the mid 19th century, and heralding today’s achievements in AI, robotics, and biomedical research.
Historic Soldiers Orphans Homestead Tour in Gettysburg
Discover the intriguing history of the Historic Soldiers Orphans Homestead, strategically located on Cemetery Hill in Gettysburg. This 1836 home served as a field hospital during the fierce Battle of Gettysburg and later became a safe haven for orphaned children. Explore the tales of Captain John Myers and Sgt. Amos Humiston, whose legacy led to the orphanage's establishment. Walk through the historic building and learn about the children's lives from 1866 to 1877, including the challenges they faced when new management changed their circumstances. This tour provides a profound glimpse into the past and the evolving story of this significant site.
- 45-minute guided tour
- Explore the historic building and grounds, learning about its role in the Civil War and as an orphanage
- Group-friendly; inquire about reservations for larger parties
- Depart from the Gettysburg Tour Center, with restrooms and bus parking available
Historical Early America Tour in Philadelphia (Center City East)
You can create your own start time subject to my approval, of course, as to my availability for any particular hour you choose.
(You have an option to choose your own start time or go with the further discounted set times of: 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. daily.)
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.
I’m a native, so my tours aren’t corporate, scripted, or shouted through a megaphone. I keep it relaxed, engaging, and actually fun - more like exploring with a local than surviving one of those loud, cookie‑cutter, obnoxious tours.
Groovy Gettysburg Scavenger Hunt
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!
Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Guided Brewery Walking Tour in Lancaster City
This craft beer experience features a walking tour of historic Lancaster City and 3 of its 7 independent craft breweries located within a very walkable radius. Guests will enjoy guided craft beer tastings led by our knowledgeable and experienced Beer Guides while exploring behind-the-scenes access to learn about brewing, and more.
Whether you're a craft beer aficionado, a novice, or someone who just wants to learn more about craft beer, this tour is for you!
Small-Group Public Walking Tour Exploring Philadelphia's Gilded Age to Now
This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux Arts, to Chicago and International style. We also wil see the newest and tallest buildings in Center City.
We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be outside them while I tell you about them.
Philadelphia Military History Walking Tour
Explore Philadelphia's rich military heritage on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, visit sites both iconic and overlooked to learn how the foundations of the United States Military were laid here.
Pay tribute at memorials honoring heroes from the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts, visit Independence Hall and the Museum of the American Revolution, and delve into the impactful stories of the city’s role in shaping this nation's history.
The tour concludes at the scenic Delaware waterfront, providing a historical context for the naval ships that have served America.
- Duration: 2.5-hour guided walking tour
- Maximum group size of 16 for an intimate experience
- A visit to the Museum of the American Revolution for special presentation
- Learn about the military's evolution and its impact on Philadelphia
- This includes a donation to The Tun Legacy Foundation
Pittsburgh Panorama: A Private Journey Through Iconic Landscapes
Skip the crowds—this private tour is for your group only! Pittsburgh Panorama: A Journey Through Iconic Landscapes isn’t just a walk—it’s an immersive adventure through the city’s vibrant heart. Stroll past soaring skyscrapers and Art Deco gems, each echoing Pittsburgh’s spirit of innovation and ambition. Dive into cultural hubs celebrating art and history, and find peace in serene urban gardens tucked away from the downtown buzz. This curated experience transforms you into an explorer, revealing the city’s hidden jewels and diverse stories. Perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers, the tour offers a fresh, intimate perspective on Pittsburgh’s most iconic and lesser-known landmarks. Let every step spark curiosity, connection, and unforgettable discovery.
Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Private Walking Tour
We will visit the outside of a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia to now Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, up to buildings currently under construction. Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles will be seen along the way.
We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be sitting outside them while I tell you about the buildings and events that occurred there.
Old Bethlehem Walking Tour Explore 285 Years of History
Uncover the rich history of Bethlehem, PA on the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour, a captivating journey through 285 years of Moravian heritage. You'll discover how the early Moravian settlers established one of colonial America's most significant towns, rooted in faith and innovation. This 90-minute guided tour explores the Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District, visiting key sites including the 1741 Gemeinhaus, Bethlehem's oldest building. Enhance your experience with your new Vox Group Tour Guide System, ensuring you hear every detail of this fascinating story.
- Delve into Bethlehem's history starting from its founding in 1741 with an expert guide
- Visit historic landmarks like the Gemeinhaus and Single Sisters' House
- Experience a 90-minute immersive walking tour in a small group setting
- Utilize the enhanced Vox audio system for clear communication during the tour
The Haunted Gettysburg Campus Tour
Step into the realm of the unknown and immerse yourself in the beautiful college campus that once held temporary grave sites, where the veil between worlds is at its thinnest.
Behold the apparitions that come and go like whispers in the wind and feel the presence of ‘The Blue Boy’, a lost soul who lingers outside a third-story dormitory window, his eyes fixed on a world that continues to move forward without him.
Embark on a journey to uncover the mysteries held within the walls of a building where two modern college administrators once descended into a Civil War Hospital, frozen in time, 130 years after the war’s end.
40 Mile Stock Car Drive Experience at Pocono Raceway
You will feel like pro race car driver when we teach you the basics of driving a race car and suit you up in an official race suit and safety gear. For the main event we will strap you into a 600-horsepower NASCAR style stock car and you’re off for the drive of your life, traveling really fast around NASCAR’s famous 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway!
Amish Craftsmen Experience
If you have a deep appreciation for true craftsmanship—the kind shaped by skill, patience, and purpose—this tour was designed with you in mind.
Amish craftsmanship is more than a trade—it is a reflection of a deeply rooted culture built on faith, family, humility, and hard work.
While tools and workshops may be more modern today, the values guiding the work remain unchanged. Each piece is shaped by time-honored methods, careful hands, and a commitment to quality over quantity. Craftsmanship within the Amish community is an expression of stewardship—using one’s talents to serve family, neighbors, and community with integrity and purpose.
This tour invites you into that world. You’ll experience Amish culture firsthand through meaningful interactions with the craftsmen, hear about their trades and traditions, and gain insight into a way of life centered on simplicity and excellence. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase distinctive, handcrafted items.
Fishtown Flavor trip: taste of Fishtowns bar & bites
Discover the Culinary innovation of Philadelphia. On our exclusive food tour! Enjoy Modern takes of our favorites, from middle eastern to pizza, and cheese burgers. The great plus is that this tour can be enjoyed by all diets.
Walk pass our huge mural walls and quirky cafes as you sample an array of delights. From mouthwatering fusion street eats to hand-crafted desserts that are as Instagrammable as they are delicious, this tour is a journey for your taste buds. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, meet local owners, and savor the authentic flavors that define this trendy neighborhood. Book now and treat yourself to a food adventure that's anything but ordinary!
Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Philadelphia
On our Secret Food Tour: Philadelphia, you'll be led through the busy streets of Philly for a mouth-watering three-hour urban gastronomy tour in the central and historic areas of the 'City of Brotherly Love'.
You'll get to try an innovative twist on the soft pretzel, the pretzel Philly cheesesteak made with ingredients sourced from vendors in the Reading Terminal Market. We'll also try an amazing Malaysian dish in Chinatown. You will travel to the heart of the Emerald Isle too; plus there will be two sweet treats, one will be a life changing Pennsylvania Dutch plus the Secret Dish, which will only be revealed on the tour.
As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
Rockstars of the Revolution: American Founders and Patriots Tour
Come on to our historical tour of Philadelphia with our Rockstars of the Revolution Tour!
Within a few blocks in Philadelphia, the idea of a free country was developed. You'll visit historic sites on this tour, including those where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written, presidents lived, and delegates deliberated our country's future, among other respected buildings. We'll stop by a few well-known items along the way and learn the secrets and legends these buildings harbor. We'll discuss some individuals you've probably never heard of and share some obscure historical facts. Take a ride in our time machine and travel to 18th-century America.
Philadelphia Movie and Television Sites Private Walking Tour
Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than on this fully guided walking tour. Step behind the scenes of the city’s film history as you explore the streets and landmarks that have appeared on the big and small screen.
Along the way, you’ll visit iconic Philadelphia locations like Philadelphia City Hall and LOVE Park, while hearing stories about the filmmakers who brought the city to life on screen, including directors like M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorsese. You’ll also stop by filming locations featured in hit shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case.
Of course, no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without paying tribute to the city’s most famous cinematic hero. You’ll visit several locations from the legendary Rocky franchise—including the world-famous Rocky Steps.
Shopping and Food Walking Tour in Philadelphia with Guide
Our tour is one-of-a-kind in Philly as it combines vintage shopping with sweets and sips. You will also get a very good feel for the historic district of Old City that will allow you come back and dive deeper into the famous landmarks.
We will be starting with a treat at the oldest confectionery store in the country, to be followed by stops at some of our favorite vintage boutiques scattered amongst the charming, historic streets. Each one has a unique, secondhand vibe, so there's sure to be something for everyone. In between some of the shopping we will stop for some delicious pastries as well. Next, we will head towards Center City with a stop in Chinatown on the way.
You will get an introduction to Reading Terminal Market, which is one of Philly’s top three tourist attractions. The market can be overwhelming, but we will take you to some favorite vendors and will make you feel truly at home. Sweet bites, a sweet+savory taste, a spirit tasting and a cocktail sip are included.