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Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites
Posing for photos outside of Independence Hall
Hanging out on Elfreth's Alley
Old City Historic Walking Tour in Philadelphia
Walking through what was once Ben Franklins house.

Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites

By Founding Footsteps
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $44 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Experience the City with the Best: Our tours are guided by the company's founder and owner, who happens to be a former stand-up comedian and a history teacher. With a deep love and passion for everything Philadelphia, he brings a unique blend of humor and historical knowledge to your journey.

Step into History's Footprints: Take a captivating 1.5-hour stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old City, retracing the steps of the Founding Fathers.

Covering All the Must-Sees: During your tour, we make sure to visit every significant landmark in historic Old City. Rest assured, you'll leave with not only great memories but also a profound understanding of this city's remarkable history.

Activity location

  • Betsy Ross House
    • 239 Arch St,
    • 19106-1999, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 302 Arch St
    • 302 Arch Street
    • 19106, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$43.50 x 1 Adult$43.50
Total
Price is $43.50

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included90-Minute Guided Walking Tour of Philadelphia
  • What's includedWhat's includedPass by 15+ Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
  • What's includedWhat's includedLearn about the Revolutionary War and how it has shaped the United States today
  • What's includedWhat's includedTrace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through the streets of historic Old City
  • What's includedWhat's includedPhoto Stops at 10+ Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and Liberty Bell
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit Carpenter's Hall (Note: Site currently closed, will visit when available to public)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Guide; tours are led by a former stand up comedian and history teacher
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Activity itinerary

Betsy Ross House
  • 7m
  • Admission ticket not included
Tour the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House. Admission to the museum is not included or a part of the tour but tickets can be purchased at their gift shop for afterwards.
Elfreth's Alley
  • 10m
The oldest continuously lived on street in the original American colonies.
Benjamin Franklin Bridge (Pass by)
When it was first constructed, it laid claim to "longest suspension bridge in the world!"
Christ Church
  • 7m
Known as the Church of the Revolution, admission is "donation only". Learn from some of the best historians in the city!
B. Free Franklin Post Office
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
The first post office in America!
Carpenters' Hall
  • 7m
See where the seed for America was first planted! Admission is "Donation only" and up to the discretion of guests.
Second Bank of the United States
  • 15m
A presidential portrait gallery run by the parks department.
Liberty Bell
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The most famous bell in America!
Independence Hall
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
We'll discuss the importance of Independence Hall, its roll in the Revolutionary War, and our brave founding fathers who walked through the halls.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBetsy Ross House
    • 239 Arch St,
    • 19106-1999, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE302 Arch St
    • 302 Arch Street
    • 19106, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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