Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia

Interested in touring Philly's Historic District? Great! Let us show you around. Be taken back in time as you are regaled about how the Liberty Bell worked (and cracked,) envision the founders debating inside Carpenters Hall and then Independence Hall as you learn about the issues they faced and gaze upon the building where Jefferson worked in solitude to write our Declaration of Independence. We provide the history, you supply the imagination. In 90 minutes you will see 21 sites (the most of any walking tour) from a guide with a degree in History and a passion for Philadelphia. We are an owner-operated small business & the best choice for a walking tour in Philly. See you on the tour!

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Location: Philadelphia

What's Included

Participants will be part of a larger group of paying customers
This is an overview tour. All sites are experienced from the outside

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: What if it rains on the day of the tour? Do they cancel or reschedule?

A: They usually go ahead with the tour unless there's severe weather. If they have to cancel, you'll get notified and offered a chance to reschedule. So, it's a good idea to check the weather and be flexible with your day. Just bring an umbrella if it looks iffy!

Q: Is this tour suitable for kids? What’s the age limit?

A: Yes, kids are totally welcome! There isn't a strict age limit, but the tour might be more enjoyable for older kids who can appreciate the history. Just keep in mind it’s a walking tour, so younger kids might get tired. Bring a stroller if they're little!

Q: How physically demanding is this tour? I have some mobility issues.

A: The tour is pretty laid-back, mostly walking at a leisurely pace. There are some cobblestone streets and slight inclines, but it’s manageable for most. If you have specific mobility needs, it might be good to call ahead and discuss options with the tour guide.

Discussions

Thinking about gifting the Historic Philadelphia Walking Tour!

Hey everyone! I want to give my history-loving friend a unique experience, and this walking tour seems perfect. The idea of seeing 21 sites in 90 minutes sounds awesome! Has anyone done it? Do you think it's worth the price? What should I know before booking?

Experience review of the Historic District walking tour!

Just finished the Historic Philadelphia Walking Tour, and wow! It was amazing to stand outside Independence Hall and learn those stories. The guide knew so much, and you could feel their passion. I went on a Saturday morning, and it wasn’t too crowded. Totally recommend it for anyone who loves a mix of history and a bit of walking!