Alexander Hamilton Private Group Walking Tour in Philadelphia
Starting at Independence Hall, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will visit the President's House, the portrait gallery in the Second Bank of the United States, Carpenter's Hall, Dolly Madison's house, where Hamilton and Maria Reynolds lived, the First Bank of the United States, and Christ Church.
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Come and taste why Philadelphia has become one of America's top foodie destinations on this delicious tour of Center City! Join your local expert guide as they escort you around this bustling neighborhood to try 5 bites that demonstrates Philly's culinary prowess. A portion of this tour will take place inside the amazing Reading Terminal Market, a wall to wall collection of vendors who offer foods from around the world.
This tour will feature true local classics like the world-famous cheesesteak, the soft pretzel or the tomato pie, along with trendy and innovative bites like tahini-based shakes or gluten free cheese curds. We also highlight foods the reflect Philly's wonderful diversity. You may enjoy some Japanese inari or Georgian soup dumplings or Caribbean chicken patties.
And if you have a sweet tooth, look no further! Your guide will know the best Amish whoopie pie or Italian cannoli, or perhaps will plan a stop at one of the best doughnut shops in town.
Bring your appetite!
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Grab your favorite six-pack or a boxed wine and you'll board a charming trolley for an enthralling Philadelphia sightseeing adventure. As you journey through the city, you'll not only witness its major landmarks but also hear fascinating tales about Philly that might surprise even the locals.
You make pit stops to explore key attractions like City Hall, Love Park, and for a dash of cinematic thrill, challenge yourself to replicate Rocky Balboa's iconic run up the famous Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
But the adventure doesn't stop there. We travel thru charming streets of historic Old City, where you'll have the chance to lay eyes on legendary sites such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, and more.... Lastly, take a leisurely stroll down Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the nation, where your tour reaches its delightful conclusion.
90 Minute History Walking Tour of Old City Philadelphia
Short on time but eager to explore historic Philadelphia? Join our 90-minute walking tour through Old City, the heart of America’s founding. Starting at Signer’s Garden, your expert guide will lead you past Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were signed. Across the street, uncover the true story of the Liberty Bell. Visit Benjamin Franklin’s resting place, Betsy Ross’s home, and a Quaker Meeting House. Stroll Elfreth’s Alley, a perfectly preserved 18th-century street. Engaging stories bring history to life as you walk charming cobblestone streets. The tour ends with local recommendations for your Philly adventure!
Philadelphia Must-See Private Walking Tour With A Guide
Step into the rich tapestry of Philadelphia's history with a guided tour of Old City, where humor meets historical insight for an engaging experience. Begin by exploring iconic landmarks such as Christ Church and the Liberty Bell, each offering profound insights into the Revolutionary War's enduring legacy. With exclusive access and tailored commentary, immerse yourself in the narrative of America's birth, gaining a deeper understanding of the pivotal events that shaped the nation. Traverse the hallowed halls of Independence Hall and wander the cobblestone streets of Elfreth's Alley, uncovering layers of history with every step. This immersive tour promises an unforgettable experience, intimately connecting you with Philadelphia's vital role in American history, from its revolutionary beginnings to its enduring influence. Whether a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, this journey through Philadelphia's storied past is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Haunted Pub Crawl
This ghost aficionado’s dream tour visits the sites of live Witch Trials, Founding Father’s graves, bodies stacked under colonial structures and colonial boneyard haunts in a one hour pre-pub historic site’s visit before entering the most haunted taverns known to Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Historic Centre Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings
Taste Philadelphia like a true insider on our Secret Food Tour through the city’s historic district. With 5+ handpicked tastings, you’ll experience the dishes that define Philly and the flavors most visitors never find. Bite into a hot, sugary donut fresh from the fryer, then sink your teeth into our signature pretzel cheesesteak—a bold twist on the city’s most iconic bite. Savor hearty Irish pierogis, then travel the world with flaky Malaysian roti canai, showcasing the city’s diverse food scene. Along the way, your local guide will share hidden stories and foodie secrets that bring Philly’s culture to life. To finish, you’ll indulge in our delicious Secret Dish—revealed only on the tour. Come hungry, leave with bragging rights, and discover why Philly is one of America’s must-visit food cities.
Philadelphia 2 Hour Electric Cart Tour
Our old Philadelphia Segway tour has been updated to an Electric Cart tour!
Join our local expert guide as they escort you around Philly in our comfortable electric cart. Glide through historic Old City, past iconic sites such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the home of Betsy Ross and the gravesite of Benjamin Franklin. Along the way, your guide will discuss the fascinating and rich history of Philadelphia.
From there, the tour will zip through Center City, past our majestic City Hall, the world-famous LOVE Statue and out to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you'll hop out at the Rocky Steps. Channel your inner Rocky Balboa as you scale the steps and enjoy a breathtaking view of Philly.
You'll explore South Street, home to the mosaic wonderland called the Magic Gardens, and charming Society Hill before returning to where the tour began.
Please note: Each cart accommodates 5 guests. Groups may be split into different carts depending on total number of guests
Private Half Day Philadelphia Driving Tour with Local Guide
Experience the sights of Philadelphia with a personal guide on this private, half-day sightseeing tour. Hop in a comfortable minivan (for up to six people) and ride from river to river. See the Historic District, Penn's Landing, the Italian Market, Philadelphia City Hall, the South 9th Street Italian Market, the Rocky Steps at the entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and much more.
Vintage Thrift Quest Walking Tour in Philadelphia
Hi! We are Marisa and Aimee, two colorful gals who bonded over our love of color, cake, and secondhand shopping. Natives to the City of Brotherly Love, we adore finding the best secondhand shops the city has to offer and all the delicious sweets and street art along the way. Aimee is a stylist who has worked with curating props for photoshoots, events, and interiors and has spent years sourcing unique items from thrift and vintage stores around the country. Marisa works as a marketing associate at a consignment shop & estate sale business in the burbs and boasts over 20 years experience of thrifting and selling her finds online. If you take our tour, you will get firsthand advice on styling and finding vintage treasures and all our insider's tips for more shopping, dining and the best drinks in this colorful, inspiring city we call home!
Independence Mall (Entrance to 2 Historic Sites) 2.5 Hour Walking
Join us for a captivating exploration of the landmarks that shaped the nation. Whether you're deeply passionate about history or simply curious about America's past, our tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the birthplace of American democracy firsthand. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these historical gems!
On this premium walking tour, we include entrance into Christ Church, where you will explore the church with your guide. We end with tickets for a self-guided tour of the Burial grounds, Benjamin Franklin's final resting place!
Flavors of Philly Food Tour
The Flavors of Philly Tour is great for out-of-towners! Terrific value--Philly history AND full lunch rolled into one great adventure. Features cheesesteaks, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and 2 desserts at the iconic Reading Terminal Market.
Outdoor Escape Room in Philadelphia - Logan Square
An immersive clue-solving adventure around Logan Square. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget!
Reschedule anytime with no fees.
It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more!
Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like!
Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - pickup location provided after booking.
Reading Terminal Market OFFICIAL Tour
The Reading Terminal Market is a must-see for anyone in Philadelphia. Designed for locals, visitors, students, and fans of the Market, join us as we explore the Market's rich history, witness the skilled cooking styles passed down from generations, and take in the diverse and mouth-watering scents from the 80+ merchants.
Starting off with a famous Philly snack, this 45-minute tour will tantalize your taste buds and provide insight into the Market's vibrant history. Our expert guide will lead you through the Market's bustling aisles, pointing out must-see spots and sharing stories of the Market's past.
Come enjoy a fun and informative tour of the market, with an option to take home a scrumptious treat too. Advanced booking is required; walk-ons not guaranteed a spot.
Our Tour Guides accept tips, and they are greatly appreciated. Tipping is left up to the individual, but as a general practice, 20% is the common gratuity for service workers.
Philadelphia : Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)
Philadelphia’s rich history and iconic landmarks can sometimes feel overwhelming. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour.
This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance.
Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s hidden treasures and local stories.
Secret Bars and Favorite Spots Walking Tour in Philadelphia
Looking for a fun night out exploring Philly's best kept secrets? Join our 'Secret Bars and Favorite Spots' tour! We'll visit 4-5 unique bars, including a hidden speakeasy or secret bar—places even many locals don't know about. This is a bar-hopping experience focused on enjoying the present-day atmosphere and discovering local favorites. Please note: This is not a historical tour. While we'll be in an area with rich history, our focus is on the bar scene and creating a fun social experience. We look forward to having a great time with you, and please drink responsibly.
Explore Philadelphia via Vintage Car or Electric cart
Explore the heart of American history and culture with Philly City Tours. Engage in a smooth, fun, and informative journey through Philadelphia, tailored for solo travelers, couples, and families. Experience iconic landmarks while learning about the city’s rich heritage from knowledgeable guides. Perfect for all ages, this tour offers a seamless way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Philadelphia.
- Enjoy a guided tour through the historic streets of Philadelphia
- Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families
- Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the city
- Flexible tour times available throughout the day and night
Museum of the American Revolution Admission Ticket with Audio Guided Option
The American Revolution was dramatic, gritty, and full of uncertainty- an era of unparalleled political and social upheaval, even by today’s standards. Museum visitors are invited to explore this rich and complicated era and its connections to our world today. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
- Two-day admission
- Introductory film, available in English and Mandarin, exploring the drama of the American Revolution
- Audio tours highlighting key artifacts and stories in our galleries are available in English, Spanish, and French.
- Printed museum maps and guides available in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Japanese.
- Special exhibits are always included with your admission!
- Museum shop featuring unique gifts, books, and artifact reproductions.
One Hour Tour Of Philadelphia Historical Sites In A Vintage Car
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Philadelphia with a fully guided tour in a Model-T classic Vintage Car. This unique experience covers iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Rocky Steps, all while your knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories and engaging facts. Enjoy multiple photo opportunities at scenic spots and relish light refreshments during the journey. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this one-hour tour accommodates up to 38 passengers, ensuring an intimate and informative adventure through the heart of American history.
- Explore key historical sites including the Museum of the American Revolution and Betsy Ross House
- Enjoy a narrated tour with engaging insights from expert guides
- Convenient meeting point at 50 N 12th Street with public parking nearby
- Private tour options available for customization and hotel pickup
Philadelphia's Haunted History & Ghost Nighttime 1.5 Hour Tour
Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe to write "The Murders of Rue Morgue" and "The Raven." On this tour, possible sightings include desecrating German Soldiers, the tragic Edgar Allen Poe, Bishop White's murderous cook, and maybe even a dancing Ben Franklin!
Sights our paranormal experts walk you by and cover include Pennsylvania Hospital, City Tavern and Carpenter's Hall.
Philadelphia Italian Market Walking Tour
Discover the flavors, stories, and traditions of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant immigrant neighborhoods on this delicious walking tour of the Italian Market. For more than 150 years, this lively open-air market has been the heart of the city’s Italian community—and today it remains one of the most exciting food destinations in Philadelphia.
As you stroll through bustling market stalls and family-run shops, you’ll experience the neighborhood through its food. Enjoy the aroma of freshly baked Italian bread, sample rich gourmet vinegars, and taste some of the finest cheeses and specialty products the market has to offer.
Along the way, your guide will share the stories of the immigrant families who built the market and shaped the neighborhood’s unique character.
Whether you’re a food lover, history enthusiast, or curious traveler, this flavorful tour offers a true taste of Philadelphia.
The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia
The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia takes you on a walking journey through America's Most Historic Area - the birthplace of America's nation. Step back in time to see where The Declaration of Independence and The United States Constitution were created. This 75-minute outdoor walking adventure includes more than 20 historic sites in the Independence National Historical Park, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. The tour is a primary overview on an outdoor walking journey.
Philadelphia Historical Independence Walking Tour
Explore the birthplace of American democracy on this guided, 75-minute tour through the streets of historic Philadelphia. Discover the popular historical attractions and landmarks in the 'City of Brotherly Love,' places like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and many more. Walk in the footsteps of our Founding Fathers, see where they lived and worked, and learn from a passionate teacher/guide about the history of this great city. (Entry to Independence Hall not included.)
For last minute bookings, you may purchase tickets at the Independence Visitor's Center welcome desk.
Information on private tours can be found
Private 4h Driving Tour Exploring The Best of Philadelphia
Enjoy a private tour of Philadelphia’s highlights, where you will explore the best of the city of Brotherly Love with your professional guide by car, making several stops along the way to make the most of your visit to one of the oldest cities in America.