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1 Hour Philadelphia Private Guided Tour by Deluxe Electric Car
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
1 Hour Philadelphia Private Guided Tour by Deluxe Electric Car
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWMake the most of a short tour around the City of Brotherly Love with this private guided deluxe electric car tour of Philadelphia. Meet your guide at the corner of South 6th Street and Chestnut Street for a drive around Philadelphias core. Listen to stories about Phillys landmarks as you pass them, including Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, Benjamin Franklins gravesite, the National Constitution Center, and the US Mint.Pass by the oldest residential street in the United StatesPeer into the Liberty Bell Center and see the iconic Liberty BellSee where the first American flag was allegedly createdExplore the city in an eco-friendly way with only your groupINCLUDESLive Guided Electric Vehicle TourPrice includes 4 passengersEXCLUDESGratuityMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSouth 6th Street & Chestnut StreetTours depart from 6th Street between Chestnut and Market Streets outside the Liberty Bell.Options and Start time1 Hour Philadelphia Private Guided Tour by Deluxe Electric Car:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTLiberty Bell Center (Pass by)Get a glimpse of the iconic Liberty Bell.Independence National Historical Park (Pass by)Learn about the Independence National Historical Park which preserves sites associated with the founding of our nation.Independence Hall (Pass by)See the historic building where the Declaration of Independence was signed.Society Hill (Pass by)Visit Society Hill, a historic neighborhood with the largest collection of original 18th- and early 19th-century residential architecture of any location in the United States.Old St. Joseph's Church (Pass by)Pass by Old St. Joseph's Church, the first Roman Catholic church built in Philadelphia.Betsy Ross House (Pass by)See the Betsy Ross House in Old City where it is believed the seamstress and flag maker lived when she created the first American Flag.Elfreth's Alley (Pass by)Admire Elfreth's Alley, the oldest residential street in the US.United States Mint (Pass by)See the Philadelphia Mint.Benjamin Franklin's Grave (Pass by)View the final resting place of one our nation's greatest founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin, in the Christ Church Burial Ground.National Constitution Center (Pass by)See and learn about the nonpartisan National Constitution Center.ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be 8 years or olderPrice includes 4 passengersNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 1 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Type: History and Culture
Duration: 2 Hours
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
- Type:History and Culture
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWTake a deep dive into Philadelphia's history on this small-group walking tour of the citys Revolutionary landmarks. With a full roster of historical sites like Independence Hall, as well as newer institutions such as the Museum of the American Revolution to see the tent where George Washington lived during the war. This tour combines all the essentials for a keen understanding of Phillys crucial role in the founding of the United States.A visit to Independence National Historical Park packs in many historic landmarksReceive a discounted ticket to the Museum of the American Revolution to use after the tourWalk down one of the oldest residential streets in AmericaA small-group tour keeps the experience personalINCLUDESFascinating stories of America's most historically significant cityA knowledgeable local expert guideAn unforgettable journey through the historic heart of Old City PhiladelphiaA donation to a local non-profit historic organizationDiscounted entry in the Museum of the American Revolution at the time of your choice after the tourSee a presentation that features the tent that George Washington lived in the majority of the warEXCLUDESGratuitiesAdditional food and drink.Souvenirs or personal shopping.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSigner's GardenYour guide will meet you at the Signers Statue in Signer's Garden; 498 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106Options and Start timePhiladelphia History, Highlights, & Revolution Tour:02:00 PM, 10:30 AMEnd pointOld CityA central location in the heart of Old City and the Historic District.WHAT TO EXPECT1: The SignerYour tour starts in the Signers Garden at the statue of The Signer. This statue celebrates and represents all of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution and the spirit of freedom that they continue to embody into modern day!
5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Independence National Historical ParkSee iconic historical landmarks such as Independence Hall, Congress Hall, and Old City Hall. Your guide will talk you through the history of them all and highlight the significance of their role in the development of modern-day Philly, the United States, and global democracy.
20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Independence HallThis iconic building (and image on the $100 bill) is a beacon of democracy to Americans and other nations around the world. On our tour, we'll see Independence Hall from outside, as we encircle it and talk about the philosophies, trials, and triumphs of the Founding Fathers who worked here when our nation was born.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Congress HallThe original home for the United States Congress, this building is one of the adjoining buildings of Independence Hall.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included5: Old City HallHear stories about this magnificent building, its role in building modern-day democracy, and the founding members and philosophies of our country.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Liberty Bell CenterLearn about the history (and dispel some of the myths!) of Liberty Bell and how it has been used over the years - inspiring everyone from abolitionists, to suffragettes, to the civil rights movement.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included7: Carpenters' HallWell see the iconic Carpenters Hall - where the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was founded. This location also holds immense importance to American Independence, as it was where the first Continental Congress was held. Youll hear plenty of stories about this cornerstone of American history as we admire the building from the outside.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: Museum of the American RevolutionOne of the newest museums in Philadelphia offers an incredible look at the stories, artifacts, and people that shaped the American Revolution. Well go inside to see a presentation of George Washingtons War Tent - which was present during many critical moments during the Revolutionary War. When your tour is over, youll be able to get a discounted ticket to see the rest of the museum.
20 minutes -Admission Ticket Included9: Elfreth's AlleyAs the oldest continuously-occupied residential street in the entire United States, this street is a gorgeous vision of history and its architecture dates back to the early 1700s. The unique brick work, narrow homes, and unique features are truly what make it a national treasure.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free10: Betsy Ross HouseYou'll pass by Betsy Ross House, named after a famous seamstress and flag maker who is said to have sewn the first ever American flag! We'll certainly set you straight about the many myths surrounding this "Founding Mother."10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included11: Benjamin Franklin's GraveWander past the burial site of the most renowned inventor in American history, while you walk down Arch Street.
10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free12: The President's HouseOur next stop is nearby, at the President's House! This is where legendary American icons like George Washington and John Adams lived while President. You'll also learn about some of the slaves that lived at this location and how it's still an active archeological site - not too common in a city's downtown area.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Alexander Hamilton Private Group Walking Tour in Philadelphia
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Alexander Hamilton Private Group Walking Tour in Philadelphia
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWGet to know the man behind the award-winning smash musical during this private, Alexander Hamilton-themed tour of Philadelphia. Learn about the banking system that Hamilton set up and revisit key episodes in the Founding Father's life. Tour stops include Independence Hall, Franklin Court, Todd House, and the Merchant Exchange Building, across the street from Hamilton's home.A private Alexander Hamilton-themed walking tour of PhiladelphiaSee the real-life locations featured in Broadway's hit musicalLearn how the Caribbean-born Founding Father reformed the banking systemEnjoy a personalized tour experience, with plenty of time to ask questionsINCLUDESLive guided tourEXCLUDESGratuitiesHotel pickup and drop-offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointIndependence Visitor CenterMeet in front of the Visitor's Information Center at North east corner of 6th and MarketOptions and Start timeAlexander Hamilton Private Group Walking Tour in Philadelphia:01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AMEnd point22 N 2nd StChrist Church Burial AreaWHAT TO EXPECT1: The President's HouseHome of George Washington and John Adams as Presidents10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeIndependence Hall (Pass by)Home of 2nd Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention2: Second Bank of the United StatesLearn more about the banking system Hamilton set up5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Franklin CourtSee where Hamilton, Madison and Franklin discussed the Constituion5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Carpenters' HallHome of the 1st Continental Congress, it was also home to the 1st Bank of the United States for a while10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Todd HouseAcross the street from here lived Maria Reynold's, Hamilton's mistress for a year. Introduced to James Madison by Aaron Burr, Dolly Todd became Dolly Madison5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: Merchant Exchange BuildingAcross the street lived Alexander Hamilton and his family, 1 block from where Maria Reynold's lived5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: First Bank of the United StatesCreated by Hamilton in 1791, this building was one of the first new U.S. government buildings and one of the first in Greco-Roman temple style, partially of marble5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: Christ ChurchWe end here at the grave of Robert Morris who turned down George Washington's offer to become the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessMinimum age is 10 yearsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Badass Women's History Walking Tour of Philadelphia
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 2 Hours
Badass Women's History Walking Tour of Philadelphia
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover a different side of Philadelphia and learn about its notable female history-makers on this guided walking tour. Stroll through historic Philadelphia and landmarks such as Independence Hall, the President's House, and more, and learn about women pioneers in medicine, politics, art, and other change-makers throughout the city's history.Guided walking tour of Phliadelphia focused on its female pioneersLearn about women's history in Philly through guided commentaryHear stories and history you're unlikely to discover on your ownA unique tour that's suitable for visitors and residentsINCLUDESKnowledgeable Local GuideMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointIndependence Visitor CenterMeet your guide at 6th and Market (599 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106). Look for the Visitor's Center. Meet right outside on the corner.Options and Start timeBadass Women's History Tour of Philadelphia:11:00 AMEnd point1300 Locust St13th and Locust, by Bud and Marilyn'sWHAT TO EXPECT1: Independence HallHear about our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn. Explore her legacy alongside the main sites of Independence Hall Pall.5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeLiberty Bell Center (Pass by)Opportunity to take a picture with the Liberty Bell2: The President's HouseHear about Ona Judge and her great escape from George Washington.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Pennsylvania Hospital - Historic ToursSee the America's first hospital in founded in 1751 and hear about the first women doctors.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: GayborhoodHear about LGBTQ leaders in the Gayborhood.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: The Philadelphia Sketch ClubExplore the iconic Camac Street and see the women's artist club where many women artists built their skills, collaborated and work shopped their art.5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Behind The Scenes Food Tour: South Philly & Italian Market
Type: Wine Tasting and Winery Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Behind The Scenes Food Tour: South Philly & Italian Market
- Type:Wine Tasting and Winery Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore the Philadelphia food scene with a guide to show you some of the best spots and introduce you to local businesses. Let a foodie tour leader share stories taken from interviews with business owners and chefs, and learn more about South Phillys culinary culture. Walk away with a full belly and your guides top tips on bars, restaurants, and fun activities to try during the rest of your trip.Eat like a local: A Philadelphia walking food tour with tastingsSample six items, from tacos to sweet treatsVegetarians and pescatarians welcomejust give advanced noticeHear all about the areas food scene from a local foodieINCLUDESguests 21 and up will sip wine. Younger guests and those who don't partake will have the option to try an N/A alternativeLunchSnacksCoffee and/or TeaEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointThe Singing FountainWe'll meet at the Singing Fountain on Passyunk Avenue, a gathering spot for neighborhood residents.Options and Start timeBeyond the Italian Market Food Tour:11:00 AMEnd pointPiazza DiBrunoWe'll wrap up the tour at the Piazza Di Bruno, perfectly located in the heart of the Italian Market. We'll give you a list of recommendations to check out in the city.WHAT TO EXPECT1: The Singing FountainThe Singing Fountain is a neighborhood gathering spot on Passyunk Avenue in South Philly. We'll meet up and gather the group, then visit a Jewish bakery, talk about the hidden history of the invention of the Philly cheesesteak, discuss Philly's culture of public art, and get to know a lesser-known part of South Philly.45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Washington AvenueOnce home to industrial warehouses, Washington Avenue has become a dividing line for the city and is home to some of our favorite restaurants in the city. We'll visit a legendary Vietnamese bakery and a longstanding Mexican restaurant with some of the best tacos in the city.1 hour -Admission Ticket Free3: Italian MarketOne of the longest continually operating outdoor markets in the United States, where locals still do their shopping and lots of restaurants source ingredient. You'll hear stories of the businesses in this area, and visit a fourth generation Italian bakery, a new-school Jewish appetizing store, and have a little time to shop in the market. We'll end with a glass of wine from a limited-edition series of wine made support from one of the Italian Market's oldest businesses.1 hour -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 2 Hours
Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWStep back in time and learn about Philadelphias rich history as you walk through the Old City and Independence Park. Walk along the cobblestone streets and see several points of interest including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Betsy Ross House. Your guide sheds light on the history of Americas historic capital as well as the women, people of color, indigenous groups, and LGBTQ individuals who helped shape the nation.Get a comprehensive overview of PhiladelphiaWalk down the oldest continuously lived street in the USGet insider tips about the city from your guideSee a UNESCO World Heritage SiteIndependence HallINCLUDESLocal guideMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointWashington SquareMeet in the center of Washington Square by the fountain!Options and Start timeBeyond the [Liberty] Bell History Tour:01:00 PMEnd pointBetsy Ross HouseWHAT TO EXPECT1: Washington SquareHear about William Penn's vision for Philadelphia and our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Liberty Bell CenterHear our take on the Liberty Bell and what makes is such an iconic symbol in America.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: The President's HouseLearn about the Controversy of the President's House and hear about Ona Judge's escape from George Washington.15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeElfreth's Alley (Pass by)The oldest continuously lived in street in America!Betsy Ross House (Pass by)Hear about the women that have formed Philadelphia4: Welcome ParkHear about William Penn's relationship with the local Indigenous community: the Lenape.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 2 Hours
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWSee Philadelphias historic landmarks and sites while sipping your own beer or wine and hearing little-known facts from a guide. This sightseeing tour by trolley takes the stress off finding a designated driver for exploring as you see tops sights such City Hall, Love Park, Boathouse Row, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, and the Declaration House. Drinks are BYOB.BYOB Trolley tour of PhiladelphiaInformative, friendly and professional guideComprehensive tour of the cityStep back in time on a history tourINCLUDESLocal guideTake a pic in front of the bronze statue dedicated to Philly's native son, Rocky Balboa.Trolley TourEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointBetsy Ross HouseLook for a trolley parked in front of the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House.Options and Start time11:30am BYOB Trolley Tour:11:30 AM1:00pm BYOB Trolley Tour:01:00 PM2:00 BYOB Trolley Tour:02:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTMeet in front of the courtyard at the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia to get your Philly historically hilarious trolley tour started. You can bring beer or wine on the trolley, but none is served, so make sure to bring your own beverage along for the ride. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to drink while seeing the sights, but dont want to worry about driving themselves around.
Hop aboard your trolley for this Philadelphia sightseeing tour and enjoy historical commentary with a comic twist from your guide as you sip on the drinks you brought with you.
Pass by top Philadelphia highlights such as the City Hall Visitor Center, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rocky Statue, and Liberty Bell.
After your tour is over, the trolley drops you back at the Betsy Ross House.1: Founding FootstepsPhiladelphia's revolutionary family owned & operated tour company with tours deliver by a former comedian and history teacher.20 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedBetsy Ross House (Pass by)Did Betsy Ross really sew our first flag? Find out on our tour and afterwards, check out Betsy's home.Chinatown Friendship Gate (Pass by)The largest Chinese Friendship Gate in the world built by Chinese artisans for use outside of China.City Hall Visitor Center (Pass by)Learn about our iconic City Hall, the largest masonry building in the world!Love Park (Pass by)Catch a glimpse of our famous LOVE sculpture by artist
Robert IndianaCathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (Pass by)The head of the Roman-Catholic church in Philadelphia.Rodin Museum (Pass by)Home to an original replica of The Thinker!Barnes (Pass by)The Barnes Foundation is an art collection and educational institution promoting the appreciation of art and horticulture.2: Philadelphia Museum of ArtOne of the oldest art museums in the nation, it's best known for the staircase made famous by Rocky Balboa.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Rocky StatueTake a pic in front of the bronze statue dedicated to Philly's native son, Rocky Balboa.20 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeDeclaration House (Graff House) (Pass by)Where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.Independence Hall (Pass by)The birthplace of Independence, our nation and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Tickets are free but time stamped!Old City Hall (Pass by)Our tour ends just a few short blocks away!Shane Confectionery (Pass by)The oldest active confectionary (1863) and oldest active candy store (1911) in America!B. Free Franklin Post Office (Pass by)The first post office in America.Christ Church (Pass by)"The Church of the Revolution" home to 15 signers of our Declaration of Independence.ADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adultMinimum drinking age is 21 yearsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Type: Street Food and Markets Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
- Type:Street Food and Markets Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWPhiladelphia is a terrific foodie city, but for visitors, it can be tricky to know where to find the best places to eat and enjoy. This walking tour removes the guesswork: In a small group of no more than 12, you'll eat your way through the city, from Reading Terminal Market to Sansom Street, and experience the best of the Philly food scene.Walking tour of Philadelphia's best foodie spots, from Reading Terminal Market to Sansom StreetSmall-group tour (maximum 12): A more personal experienceEat your way around Philadelphia, stopping at 5 fabulous food spotsLearn all about the local Philadelphia foodie scene from your guideINCLUDESA memorable walk through lively Center CityPhilly Cheese steak, Soft Pretzels, Donuts, as well as other great taste offerings!5 Food Samplings of the best food you'll have in Philly!Visit locals-only food spots in PhiladelphiaLocal, English-speaking guideEXCLUDESGratuitiesAdditional food and drinkNot all locations listed are guaranteed stopsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point1 N Broad StYour tour will meet outside the Masonic Temple, in front of the main entrance - 1 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Options and Start timePublic Center City Food Tour:02:00 PM, 10:30 AMEnd pointCenter CityA central location in Center City, near public transit.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Masonic TempleYour local expert guide will meet you outside of the Masonic Temple of Philadelphia, in the shadow of our massive City Hall, to introduce themselves and the tour and to briefly talk about those two phenomenal pieces of architecture.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: 15th St Trolley StationHear about the exciting and delicious tour youre about to enjoy. Learn about Philadelphias historic City Hall building and get an introduction to the City of Brotherly Love.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Sansom StreetOne of the newer foodie hotspots of the city, here, youll taste delicious food featuring locally-sourced ingredients.45 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeGoldie (Pass by)Creamy, tahini-based vegan shakes offered in a variety of flavorsWishbone - Center City (Pass by)A locally-sourced restaurant serving up crispy fried chicken tendersVillekebabs & platters (Pass by)Tasty, traditional Afghan cuisine served in this trendy eateryCleavers Philadelphia (Pass by)A popular cheese steak joint in the heart of the Rittenhouse neighborhoodFederal Donuts & Chicken East Market (Pass by)Yummy cake-style donuts offered in a variety of fun and innovative flavors4: Center CityDiscover the innovative side of the Philly food scene, with a stop at a local coffee shop that prides itself on fair trade and environmental sustainability, a neighborhood eatery known for applying old-World recipes to innovative dishes, or a delicious, out-of-the-box beverage.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Reading Terminal MarketLed by your guide, you will eat your way through one of Americas oldest and largest daily indoor markets. Tap into the diverse cultural influence on Phillys food scene by sampling the iconic Philly Cheesesteak, a Pennsylvania German handmade soft pretzel, Southern-inspired mac-n-cheese, Jewish-style pastrami on rye, or an Italian cannoli.45 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeBy George! (Pass by)Scrumptious cheese steaks with home-made cheese sauces offered hereFox & Son Fair Foods (Pass by)A wide variety of tasty treats, all 100% gluten freeSaami Somi (Pass by)A trendy take on traditional Georgian cuisine like Oxtail dumplings and cheese boatsMiller's Twist (Pass by)Soft, warm, lightly buttered Amish-style pretzelsBeiler's Doughnuts (Pass by)These doughy donuts, offered in fantastic flavors like Fruity Pebbles and Maple Bacon, are some of the best in Philly. Across the aisle at their bakerythe classic and delicious whoopie pieEl Merkury (Pass by)Central American street food like pupusas and taquitos burst with flavorTermini Bros Bakery (Pass by)Famous Italian bakery known for some of the best cannolis in townCareda's Caribbean Cuisine (Pass by)Savory meat pies and jerk chicken offered up at this Jamaican eateryADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
City Cruises Philadelphia: Signature Buffet Lunch Cruise
Type: Lunch or Dinner Events or Cruises
Duration: 2 Hours
City Cruises Philadelphia: Signature Buffet Lunch Cruise
- Type:Lunch or Dinner Events or Cruises
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWSee a perspective on Philadelphia that many visitors missand enjoy an indulgent meal simultaneouslyon this lunchtime cruise of the Delaware River. Board the Spirit of Philidelphia at Penns Landing and settle in for a relaxed sightseeing tour. Admire the citys skyline, learn about its key landmarks from the tours live narration, and help yourself to the wide-ranging buffet lunch offerings and bottomless non-alcoholic beverages, indulging how you like.See a new perspective on Philadelphias skyline during a river cruisePick your preferred dishes from a wide-ranging, gourmet buffet lunchLearn about the city and its history from the tour's live narrationGet fabulous views and photo ops of the cityINCLUDESUnlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea and waterService charge and taxesPrivate outdoor table with amazing views of the Philadelphia skylineA two-hour cruise on the Delaware RiverDelicious lunch buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads and desserts (view menu)Background musicEXCLUDESCreative cocktails, wine and beer are available for purchaseMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point401 S Christopher Columbus BlvdParking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at Lombard Circle Parking Lot on Columbus Boulevard and Lombard Circle. Please arrive at the meeting point early boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.Options and Start timeLunch:12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTBegin your Philadelphia adventure at Christopher Columbus Boulevard, where you'll be welcomed by your captain and crew before boarding your lunch cruise. Once onboard, youll be guided to your designated table.
Departing from Penn's Landing, embark on a sightseeing tour along the Delaware River. This cruise offers a special perspective of Philadelphia, often missed by visitors, complemented by a tasty meal.
As you cruise, enjoy live narration detailing the citys landmarks, ensuring you don't miss any important sights, including the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Simultaneously, indulge in a gourmet buffet lunch featuring a variety of freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts, along with unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water.
Enhancing the experience, bottomless non-alcoholic drinks and DJ entertainment are part of the package. This two-hour culinary and sightseeing experience concludes back at your starting point, leaving you with a fuller appreciation of Philadelphia's scenic riverfront and rich history.1: City Cruises PhiladelphiaSpirit of Philadelphia Lunch Cruise with Buffet2 hours -Admission Ticket Included2: Penn's LandingYour tour departs from Penn's Landing15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Benjamin Franklin BridgeEnjoy the sights and Philadelphia skyline during this river cruise5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsInfants aged 2 years and under are free of charge (meal not included).Attire: We encourage casual attire that is informal and comfortable, (khakis, nice jeans, dresses, casual button-ups/blouses).Seating is only guaranteed together for the number of tickets confirmed on this voucher. Reservations may not be combined.Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
City Cruises Philadelphia: Signature Dinner Cruise with Buffet
Type: Lunch or Dinner Events or Cruises
Duration: 3 Hours
City Cruises Philadelphia: Signature Dinner Cruise with Buffet
- Type:Lunch or Dinner Events or Cruises
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWThis dinner cruise on the Delaware River features a delicious buffet meal, an amazing DJ, and dancing. Enjoy the view of the Philadelphia skyline or head to the dance floor. Bring that special someone or a group of friends for three hours of fun on the water.Philadelphia dinner cruiseDelicious, all-you-can-eat buffet dinnerDJ entertainment and dancingStroll under the stars and enjoy the city skylineINCLUDESDelicious dinner buffet attended by server, with freshly prepared entrees, salads and dessertsUnlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced teaOnboard entertainment and DJ music for fun from start to finishSpectacular views of the Philadelphia skyline and waterfront landmarksEXCLUDESSoda, creative cocktails, wine and beer are available for purchaseMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point401 S Christopher Columbus BlvdBoarding: Penn's Landing. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at Lombard Circle Parking Lot on Columbus Boulevard and Lombard Circle. Please arrive at the meeting point early boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.Options and Start timeDinner Cruise:05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 06:01 PM, 07:00 PMDinner Cruise:05:00 PM, 06:01 PM, 07:00 PMDinner Cruise:05:00 PM, 06:01 PM, 07:00 PM, 07:30 PMDinner Cruise:05:00 PM, 07:00 PMDinner Cruise:06:00 PMDinner Cruise:06:00 PM, 07:00 PMDinner Cruise:06:01 PMDinner Cruise:07:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTBoard the ship and its off to a candlelit table for twoor more. Some of the ships cabaret-style seating encourages meeting new friends, so be sure to mingle. Three climate-controlled interior decks with panoramic windows allow for a perfect view of the Philadelphia skyline.
As the ship departs from Penns Landing, head to the elegant dinner buffet, complete with salads, entrees, and desserts. The food is prepared fresh on the ship. Sample everything or simply find some favorites.
Great food and entertainment go hand-in-hand on this cruise, so take in the live performances during dinner. Grab a cocktail at the floating rooftop lounge, head to the spacious observation deck for a moonlit stroll under the stars or hit the dance floor with one of the hottest DJs in the city, spinning Top 40 hits from a variety of genres.
For dinner, take your pick from a wide variety of buffet items. See the sample menu below (subject to change):
Salads:
Organic Mixed Field Greens
Organic Spinach & Kale Salad
Green Bean Salad
Kidney Bean, Black Bean & Chickpea Salad
Red Beetroot Salad
Bow Tie Pasta Salad
Vegetable, Potatoes & Pasta:
Roasted Broccoli Florets
Creamed Corn & Cheddar Cheese Casserole
Baked Ziti Pasta
Mashed Potatoes
Entrées:
Oven-Baked Atlantic Flounder Filet
Honey & Sesame Chicken
Italian Beef Meatball
Braised Beef Short Ribs
Dessert Buffet:
Seasonal Fruit
Raspberry Mousse
Lemon Pound Cake & Fresh Strawberries
Coconut Vanilla Cake
Carrot Cake
Red Velvet & Chocolate Chip Brownie1: City Cruises PhiladelphiaEnjoy a delicious buffet dinner, fun music and incredible views.2 hours -Admission Ticket Included2: Penn's LandingYour cruise departs from Penns Landing10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Delaware RiverDine on the Delaware River and enjoy panoramic windows allow for a perfect view of the Philadelphia skyline10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeBenjamin Franklin Bridge (Pass by)Ben Franklin BridgeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsInfants aged 2 years and under are free of charge (meal not included).Seating is only guaranteed together for the number of tickets confirmed on this voucher. Reservations may not be combined.Dress code: We encourage casual attire that is informal and comfortable, (khakis, nice jeans, dresses, casual button-ups/blouses) for your day on the water.Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Type: Hop on-Hop off Tours
Duration: 30 Minutes
City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
- Type:Hop on-Hop off Tours
- Duration:30 Minutes
OVERVIEWWith several stops and two routes on this city sightseeing tour of Philadelphia, you wont run out of things to see or do. Once you board the open-top, double-decker bus, you can stay on for the entire route narrated by a guide, or disembark at any of the hop-on hop-off stops for sightseeing along the way. Select a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass and see attractions such as the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia Zoo, and Betsy Ross House. Customize your own itinerary and set your own pace in the City of Brotherly Love.Enjoy views of the city from the double-decker busHop off at any of the stops to create your own itineraryVisit top Philly attractions like the National Constitution Center, Rodin Museum, and ChinatownLearn about each attractions from live commentary onboardINSIDER TIPSThere are many hop-on hop-off tours out there, but City Sightseeing has been trusted by travelers for 20 years.INCLUDESAudio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)Tour mapStops near all the major sightsEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offGratuitiesFood and drinks, unless specifiedEntry to attractionsMEETING AND PICKUPStart time1.5 Hour Night Tour :06:30 PM, 08:00 PM
WHAT TO EXPECTRed Route26 stops11 points of interestsDuration: 1 hour 30 minutesOperating schedule: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 5pm. Buses run every 15 minutesStops:1: Publicis Health MediaThe Bourse Building2: Arch St & 3rd StBetsy Ross House3: Arch St & 6th StNational Constitution Center4: 9th St & Arch StChinatown5: 5 N 12th StReading Terminal Market6: Taco BellLove Park7: 17th St & Ben Franklin PkwyCathedral Basilica8: Philly outreachLogan Circle9: Ben Franklin Pkwy & 22nd StRodin Museum10: Fairmount Av & 22nd StEastern State Penitentiary11: Pennsylvania Av & Fairmount AvThe Perelman Building12: Pennsylvania Av & 25th StRocky Steps & Statue13: 200 N 20th StFranklin Institute14: 1900 PA-3Mutter Museum15: Market St & 18th StShops at Liberty Place16: Philip Cavalcanto & AssociatesThe Bellevue17: Broad St & Locust StAvenue of the Arts18: Pine St & 10th StAntique Row19: 500 S 6th StMother Bethel A.M.E Church20: Pine St & 2nd StHeadhouse Square21: Front St & Spruce StVietnam & Korean War Memorials22: Dock & Front StsPenn's Landing23: 214 Walnut StMarriott Old City24: Chestnut St & 3rd StMuseum of the American Revolution25: Market St & 4th StMuseum of Illusions26: 104 S 6th StLiberty BellPoints of interest passed on this routeChrist ChurchRodin MuseumMutter MuseumPhiladelphia Museum of ArtPenn's LandingBetsy Ross HouseNational Constitution CenterLove ParkPhiladelphia Vietnam Veterans MemorialChina TownPenn MuseumADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsSeason: All Year Round excluding Thanksgiving and 25 DecemberFirst departure from Stop 1 at 9:30amLast departure from Stop 1 at 5pmTour duration: 90 minutesFrequency: buses run every 15 minutesMobile and printed paper vouchers are accepted on this tour. All vouchers for the bus tour must be redeemed at 21 South 5th StreetWith your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.Please note, the Bus Tour and Night Tour tickets are all sold separately so the appropriate ticket will need to be selectedThe 1.5 hour Panoramic Night Tour has 2 daily departures at 6:30pm and 8pm. Suggested boarding time is 20-30 minutes prior to selected departure time. Meeting Point: The City Sightseeing kiosk, 80 S. 6th Street, Philadelphia. Please note that this is a panoramic tour and not a hop-on hop-off bus tour. There will be a live guide in EnglishVouchers for the Panoramic Night Tour must be redeemed at 80 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (Stop 28, corner of 6th and Chestnut Street)Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Classic Philadelphia City Bike Tour
Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Classic Philadelphia City Bike Tour
- Type:Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore Philadelphia on a bicycle with a 3.5-hour tour of the citys most beloved sites. Pedal alongside your guide as you loop through the city, and pause to take in the Philadelphia Museum of Art before riding a scenic river trail to Rittenhouse Park. Learn about Philly history and culture at Washington Square Park, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and enjoy a pace and route thats tailored to your groups needs. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience, and offers a fun, active way to visit Phillys essential highlights.3.5-hour, guided bike tour of the citySee historic and cultural landmarksRide the city with an experienced guideEnjoy a physically active sightseeing tourAll necessary equipment includedINCLUDESLocal guideUse of bicycleUse of helmetEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point2015 Fairmount AveWe meet at Fairmount Bicycles, less than a block east of the Eastern State Penitentiary.Options and Start time10:30am Tour:10:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Liberty Bell CenterThe Liberty Bell.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Independence HallBirthplace of American Democracy5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Philadelphia's Magic GardensMassive mosaic art installation on South Street.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Rittenhouse SquareRide through this quaint posh neighborhood10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Philadelphia Museum of ArtRocky Steps, and great views from both sides of the Art Museum20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Washington SquareOne of four square parks dating back to the founding of the city, 1682.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: Pennsylvania Hospital - Historic ToursFirst Hospital in America5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included8: Schuylkill River TrailRide along the Schuylkill River on Philly's most popular trail.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free9: Boathouse RowHistoric boathouses on the Schuylkill River5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free10: Logan SquareOne of four square parks dating the founding of the city, 1682. Surrounded by museums and Greek Revival architecture.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free11: Philly Bike Tour CompanyMeet and depart from our bicycle shop in the hip and upbeat Fairmount neighborhood10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren (12+ only) must be accompanied by an adultNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour
Type: Night Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour
- Type:Night Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWSee the dark side of Philly during this adult night tour developed by a local university professor. Not for the faint of heart, this tour uncovers Philadelphias R-rated sites and stories, from vampires, pirate ghost ships, and haunted attractions to torture, executions, and the red light district. You'll also visit historical attractions and see the sights illuminated at night. This tour is not suitable for children.Discover the dark side of Philadelphia during a night tour for adultsUncover Phillys darkest secrets, from sexcapades to torture and executionsHear spooky stories of haunted attractions and pirate ghost shipsA fun way to spend a night out in PhillyINCLUDESR-Rated Histories, Sex in 1776, Ghost StoriesLiberty Bell, Hamilton; Abundant SightseeingHistory or Folklore Professor; or TeacherEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGrim Philly Twilight ToursWe meet directly "outside" the Market Street doors of the Independence Visitor Center, 599 Market Street, Philadelphia Pa 19106. We are located across the street from The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall in Philadelphia's Old City Historic District.Options and Start time8:00 PM Saturday:08:00 PMAdult Tour- Weekday Evening:08:00 PMEnd pointMerchant Exchange BuildingALEXANDER HAMILTON's home site across the street from the Merchant's Exchange Building is where we end, overlooking the back gardens of The City Tavern...south of Second Street and at the edge of Welcome Park at the corner of Second Street and Walnut Street.WHAT TO EXPECTBegin your haunted Philly tour outside the Independence Visitor Center where you meet your guide, a professor of history or folklore.
This adult night tour reveals the R-rated histories and haunted tales of the city's past and explores historical sites such as The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, delving into the illicit and ghostly stories intertwined with America's founding.
Visit notable locations like The President's House and Walnut Street Prison, unearthing stories of brothels, executions, and supernatural occurrences. The tour culminates at Alexander Hamilton's former home sitethe Merchant Exchange Buildingoffering insights into the founder's complex personality and interactions with fellow Founding Fathers.1: Liberty Bell CenterNot your typical Liberty Bell, this Dark Philly Adult Night Tour nonetheless traverses the path's of our Founding Fathers and doubles as a historical and sightseeing tour that includes mature-audience content and ghost stories. We walk directly up to The Liberty Bell and will discuss its history, damage, and significance in American history and as an icon of These United States.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Independence HallIndependence Hall where the Declaration and Constitution were signed sits directly across the street from a known brothel and den of iniquity in where statesman and sports alike were known to frequent. Contextualizing debates for independence, the war, and founding of The United States with baser urges, philandering, and the sex industry in 1776 is what you will here in this location.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: The President's HouseThe home lived in by George Washington, John Adams, (and Benedict Arnold) was not always revered the way it is today. Contextualized on this site will be the presidencies and military governorship occurring on this spot, along with darker histories of the location both during and after the revolutionary period; including the significance of archaeological excavations to the revelations.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Congress HallSignificant for the inaugurations two American President's and early debates of our young nation while Philadelphia was America's capital...information on this site will flesh out the darker aspects of those men who sat in congress and senate here. We have a daytime tour exploring the rosier side of our founders. This tour is not that. And explores the darker side of America's founding by imperfect men, flawed and motivated (on occasion) by self-interest and lust.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American RevolutionThousands of American Traitors were executed here by the British Crowne and buried in mass graves on this site. We visit them, contextualize the suffering, and retell the ghost stories and haunted lore here.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: Walnut StreetWalnut Street PRISON will be visited here.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeCity Tavern Restaurant (Pass by)Haunted tales of ghosts will be told here at this site which dates back to the colonial era.7: Merchants Exchange BuildingALEXANDER HAMILTON'S HOME site where he lived here in Philadelphia will be visited along with the Merchants Exchange Building which sites across the street. We discuss here less known facets of The Founder's personality, his often troubling relations with other Founding Fathers, and the affairs in which he engaged.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeFirst Bank of the United States (Pass by)Haunted tales and ghost stories will be told about this bank which was pushed for by Alexander HamiltonSecond Bank of the United States (Pass by)Tales of ghosts and duels will be told here at this site which was pushed for by Alexander Hamilton8: Library Company of PhiladelphiaFounded by Benjamin Franklin and home to University of Pennsylvania surgical students; we retell the haunting history of the location including ghost lore of the structure. Grave robbery and bizarre medical practices of the eighteenth century also are explored.5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeTodd House (Pass by)Home of future first lady Dolly MadisonBenjamin Rush Garden (Pass by)Tales of yellow fever and apparitionsADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsAdult content and languageNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Driving Tour of Valley Forge National Park from Philadelphia
Type: City Tours
Duration: 4 Hours
Driving Tour of Valley Forge National Park from Philadelphia
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWValley Forge National Historical Park is one of the countrys most important Revolutionary War landmarksand this tour makes exploring easy. In the morning, meet your guide in Philadelphia, hop aboard your comfortable vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. Youll follow in the footsteps of the Continental Army, will see Washingtons Headquarters, will admire the National Memorial Arch, and much more.This small-group tour is capped at 12 to keep things personalRound-trip transit from Center City Philadelphia makes logistics easyDiscover the historical highlights of Valley Forge, all in just half a dayYour guides storytelling will bring the regions rich history to lifeINCLUDESLocal English-speaking guideDonation to Valley Forge National ParkScenic views !Transportation to/from Philly & Valley ForgeEXCLUDESAdditional food and drinkSouvenirsTips and gratuities for the guideMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point1200 Arch StSW corner of 12th and Arch, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.Options and Start timeHalf-Day American Revolution Tour in The Valley Forge:09:00 AMPrivate Valley Forge 4 hour :01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMPrivate Valley Forge 6-hour :09:00 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Visitor Center At Valley ForgeA recently revitalized Visitor Center is the perfect introduction to this beautifully preserved national park. Here, a self-guided exhibit and a fascinating documentary will detail what transpired on those hallowed grounds in the winter of 1777-78, how Washingtons men persevered in the face of horrific obstacles and how Washington himself grew into the legendary leader he would be remembered for.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Muhlenberg BrigadeThe Muhlenberg Brigade huts in Valley Forge hold historical significance as they served as winter quarters for General Peter Muhlenberg's brigade during the American Revolutionary War in 1777-1778. These huts, constructed by soldiers under harsh conditions, provided shelter for troops enduring the severe winter at Valley Forge. Today, visitors can explore reconstructed huts and gain insight into the challenges faced by the Continental Army during this pivotal period in American history.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: National Memorial ArchThis striking memorial stands to commemorate the sacrifices of Washington and his soldiers while encamped at Valley Forge.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Washington's HeadquartersNestled in a picturesque corner of the park stands a handsome stone home that served as the headquarters of George Washington for much of the Valley Forge encampment. You will have a chance to walk around this beautifully restored building, and if open to the public that day, see the gorgeous interior of all three floors.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Statue of General Friedrich von SteubenThere are many unsung heroes of Valley Forge, but none had the immense impact like the Baron Frederich von Steuben. The man that Washington entrusted to reorganize and retrain his weary troops, von Steuben utilized the Grand Parade grounds to transform the Continental soldiers into a lethal fighting force. A statue of the man stands on a bluff overlooking the fields of the old Parade where, as many historians agree, the American army was born.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeArtillery Park (Pass by)The Artillery Park in Valley Forge played a crucial role during the American Revolutionary War, serving as a key logistical and strategic hub for the Continental Army's artillery units. Located within the historic Valley Forge National Historical Park, it features reconstructed artillery pieces and exhibits showcasing the artillery's importance in the war effort. Visitors can explore the park to learn about the training, maintenance, and deployment of artillery units, gaining a deeper understanding of the military operations conducted at Valley Forge.Washington Memorial Chapel (Pass by)This active chapel is a Gothic Revival-style memorial dedicated to General George Washington.Schuylkill River Trail (Pass by)The Schuylkill River flows through Valley Forge, adding natural beauty and historical significance to the area. During the American Revolutionary War, the river provided a crucial waterway for transportation and communication for both the Continental Army and the British forces.ADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Early Entry: Museum of the American Revolution Admission & 1-Hour Guided Tour
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 1 Hours
Early Entry: Museum of the American Revolution Admission & 1-Hour Guided Tour
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWHave the special opportunity to explore the Museum of the American Revolution before it opens to the publicand learn all about this singular chapter in American historywith this special package. Make your own way to the museum in the morning, head right in with your prebooked tickets, and set off on a tour of the museums exhibitions. Youll encounter a wide range of artifacts, and will learn more from your guides stories.This small-group tour is capped at 14 to ensure a personal feelExplore the Museum of the American Revolution without the crowdsLearn all about Philadelphias history on this family-friendly excursionPrebook your tickets to guarantee your entry and minimize hassleINCLUDESEarly Access: Entry into the museum before the General PublicSkip-The-Line Admission TicketAll taxes, fees, and handling chargesAdmission to the Museum of the American Revolution in PhiladelphiaSpecial exhibitions when applicable1-Hour Guided Tour of the MuseumEXCLUDESFood and drinksMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point101 S 3rd StMuseum of the American RevolutionOptions and Start timeEarly Entry: Museum of the American Revolution Admission & 1-Hour Guided Tour:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Museum of the American RevolutionThis 60-minute guided tour offers visitors an exclusive opportunity to see the Museum's exhibits before we open. Our museum experts will enhance your experience with additional insight into the artifacts and exhibits, provide behind-the-scenes details of the Museums creation, and inspire guests to dig deeper into the stories behind objects on display. We encourage guests to explore on their own after the completion of a tour.Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsWheelchair accessibleChildren must be accompanied by an adultNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Explore Philly's Highlights on a Private 4h Walking Tour
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Explore Philly's Highlights on a Private 4h Walking Tour
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the best of Philadelphias highlights and historical sightsand enjoy a flexible, personalized experienceon this private walking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in the heart of Center City, and set off on foot. Youll discover Old City landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Betsy Ross House, will explore the Gayborhood and Philadelphias Mural Mile, will tour Reading Terminal Market, and more.This private tour offers a fully personalized sightseeing experienceExploring on foot makes it easy to soak up the citys ambianceSee Old City, Reading Terminal Market, and other Philly highlightsLearn all about Philadelphias history from your guides storytellingINCLUDESPlenty of time to take photos of your favourite placesA friendly, professional tour guide for your own private groupEXCLUDESFood and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend favourites along the wayGratuities (optional)Cost of transportation on the day (if required)Hotel pickup/drop-offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointWyndham Philadelphia Historic DistrictYour guide will meet you outside the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District hotel, 400 Arch St, Philadelphia.Options and Start timeExplore Philly's Highlights on a Private 4h Walking Tour:02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AMEnd pointPhiladelphiaFinish point will be close to public transport and taxi links in Philadelphia and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Midtown VillageExplore Midtown Village and the Gaybourhood, where your guide will take you down Mural Mile for some of the best graffiti culture in America!30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Center CityMeet your guide in the historic heart of the city, and begin your tour where the city of Philadelphia began.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Independence MallStroll the cobblestone roads of Independence Mall, see the Liberty Bell, Betsy Rosss house, and a Quaker meeting house.1 hour -Admission Ticket Free4: Christ Church Burial GroundVisit Christ Church Burial Ground, where notable figures including Benjamin Franklin are buried. Note: the burial grounds are closed from December through February.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Reading Terminal MarketYour tour ends at Reading Terminal Market, filled with locals and travellers alike, where you can return throughout your stay to shop for groceries or dine on-the-go.30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessiblePublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Flavors of Philly Food Tour
Type: Food Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Flavors of Philly Food Tour
- Type:Food Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWBypass the overpriced tourist restaurants with lackluster food and eat your way through Philadelphia like a local on a 2.5-hour culinary walking tour. Follow your guide to the heart of the city and visit five distinctive eateries to sample iconic Philly favorites, such as cheesesteak, tomato pie, and soft pretzels. Make sure to save room for not one but two desserts at the Reading Terminal Market.Visit locals-only food joints in PhiladelphiaEat dessert at the Reading Terminal MarketTry a variety of iconic local dishesGet insider restaurant suggestionsINCLUDESLocal guideBottled waterSnacksLunchFood tastingEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinksGratuitiesHotel drop-offHotel pickupMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point1601 Chestnut StPlease meet your guide INSIDE the lobby of Liberty Place near the Saxby's Coffee kiosk. Your Tour Guide will be wearing a maroon City Food Tours shirt. Plan to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins.Options and Start timeFlavors of Philly OLD:01:30 PM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMEnd pointReading Terminal MarketWHAT TO EXPECTCity Food Tours Philadelphia (Pass by)Discover Philly's most popular food favorites while getting a taste of the city's rich history and culture! Eat like a local on this fun, casual, Philadelphia themed tour that all of 'youz' are sure to enjoy! This delicious and entertaining tour takes place in the heart of Philadelphia and includes 5 stops. Make room: this is not only a tasting adventure, but a meal that includes classic Philly eats like cheesesteaks and cheese whiz fries, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and two sweet treats from the world-famous Reading Terminal Market!
Get the scoop on Phillys food history with quirky stories about how some of these iconic foods came to be, and walk away with food in your tummy and some insider tips about the best places to eat like a Philadelphian. This one-of-a-kind tasting experience brings you to where the locals really eatlow-key, no-frills, independently owned gems that share the uniquely unpretentious vibe of the city. In addition to some first class sightseeing, youll visit an authentic mom-and-pop pizzeria, a soft pretzel bakery, the historic Reading Terminal Market and much more. This tour is served up with a generous side of humor, Philadelphia history, and a helping of beautiful architecture that includes an up-close look at City Hallthe second-largest government building in the country!
Well keep you off the tourist beat, introduce you to places locals love, and immerse you in the culinary experiences that have made Philly foods world-famous.
Not designed for children under the age of 5. Contact us for private tours for children. Content and Schedule subject to change without notice. **In rare circumstances tours may be cancelled due to low attendance.
ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsA phone number for a member of your party is required, in case we must contact you for any reason prior to your tour.Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if requiredChildren must be accompanied by an adultMinimum age is 5 yearsOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Founding Phantoms Adult's Only Walking Tour
Type: Adult Only Tour
Duration: 1 Hours
Founding Phantoms Adult's Only Walking Tour
- Type:Adult Only Tour
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWGain some haunting new insights on the Founding Fathers and American history on this adults-only ghost tour of Philadelphia. Youll learn the dark truth behind one of the oldest public hospitals in America and visit a historic home rumored to be the most haunted building in Philly. Youll also pay a visit to the First Bank of the United States, said to be haunted by the ghost of Alexander Hamilton.Explore Philadelphias landmarks while learning the dark secrets of its historyThis haunting night-tour is only for adult audiencesVisit Pennsylvania Hospital, Powel House, and the First Bank of the United StatesA limit of 15 people keeps the spooky experience personalINCLUDESAll Fees and TaxesEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point850 Walnut StYou will meet your spooktacular tour guide at Starman in the Ancient Garden. It's directly across the street from Walnut Street Theatre and beside a medical building.Options and Start time9 PM:09:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Pennsylvania Hospital - Historic ToursThis hospital, whose purpose was to treat mental illness, was home to many inhumane experiments in an attempt to drive out the evil spirits once believed to be the cause of mental illness. Join us on a journey through the past as we discuss the evils that took place and the vengeful spirits that remain as a result20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Powel HouseThe Powel House was the home of Philadelphia's Mayor during the Revolution, Samuel Powel. Political dinner parties aren't the only historical events to discuss regarding this old home-turned-museum, as it is claimed to be the most haunted building in the city!20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: First Bank of the United StatesThis building was the idea of the one and only Alexander Hamilton, and while his criminal history is nothing to scoff at, the true draw of this building for many paranormal enthusiasts is the belief that the ghost of Hamilton himself haunts its grounds! Come learn all about Hamilton's debauchery-filled life, maybe even from his spirit directly!20 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight
Type: City Packages
Duration: 1 Hours
Ghost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight
- Type:City Packages
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWPhiladelphia is one of the countrys oldest citiesand its centuries of history also include plenty of ghost tales, spooky stories, and other macabre myths and legends. Meet your costumed guide and explore Philadelphias historical landmarks after dark. Youll see the highlights of Old City, Society Hill, and Independence National Historical Park, and will also hear tales of hidden burial grounds, haunted houses, and other dark secrets.See a side of the city that many visitors miss when you explore after darkExplore Old City, Independence National Historical Park, and moreLearn about the citys spooky myths and legends from your guideMeet your guide at a convenient city-center locationINCLUDESlocal guideEXCLUDESGratuitiesHotel pickup and drop-offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSigner's GardenThe tour begins in Signers' Garden, which is a fenced in courtyard at the southeast corner of 5th St. and Chestnut St.Options and Start timeGhost Tour of Philadelphia by Candlelight:07:30 PMEnd point138 S 2nd StWHAT TO EXPECT1: Independence HallGuests will hear about a harrowing supernatural experience involving the security guards and an unknown entity in Independence Hall.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Library HallBen Franklin's spirit is known to appear throughout Philly, including here at Library Hall.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Washington SquareA one-time burial ground, this beautiful public park is home to a wandering ghost.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Powel HouseOne of the most haunted sites in Society Hill, this colonial mayor's mansion harbors more than one lost soul.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adultOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Guided Day Trip to Amish Country from Philadelphia
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Guided Day Trip to Amish Country from Philadelphia
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover one of Pennsylvanias most distinctive regions and communities on this full-day, small-group tour of Lancaster Countys Amish Country. In the morning, meet your guide in Center City Philadelphia and travel via air-conditioned vehicle. Youll learn all about the regions Amish history, will see working farmers and visit the Amish Village Museum, can shop for Amish goods from pies to quilts, and otherwise discover this regions unique heritage.Round-trip transit from Center City Philadelphia makes logistics seamlessDiscover the highlights of Amish Country, all in one dayVisit museums, farms, local markets, and moreLearn all about Amish history and traditions from your guides storiesINCLUDESLocal english speaking guide.Admission into the Amish Village MuseumAir-conditioned vehicleEXCLUDESfood and drink, souvenirs, tips/gratuities for your guideMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point1200 Arch StOn the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture ToursOptions and Start time6-Hour Private Experience:09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM8-Hour Private Experience :09:00 AMPublic Day Tour:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Lancaster CountyLancaster County, PA is home to the second-largest Amish settlement in the world, with a vibrant community and active farm industry.7 hours -Admission Ticket Free2: The Amish VillageA museum dedicated to recording the Amish way of life and including a schoolhouse, barn, blacksmith shop, and more.1 hour -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 2 Hours
Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWAt the Hard Rock Café Philadelphia, every meal is an experience, whether on the road or on a lunch break. Dine in style and feel like a star at this popular restaurant, located just a few blocks from Independence Hall and the birthplace of America. Savor a 2- or 3-course, fixed-price meal with choice of theme. Enjoy the Legendary Burger, ribs, salmon, steak, or a vegetarian option for the main course along with a side and dessert. Coffee, tea, or soft drink included.Dinner at Hard Rock Café PhiladelphiaEnjoy classic American, fixed-price, music-themed dinner optionsDine in the heart of the birthplace of AmericaSee rock n roll memorabiliaINSIDER TIPSYour Hard Rock Cafe voucher gets you to the front of the line with priority seating!SAMPLE MENUMainORIGINAL LEGENDARY® BURGERINCLUDESAll TaxesGratuitiesBeverage: choice of soft drink, coffee or teaOne meal per person based on menu selectedEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)Additional menu items outside the selected menuMerchandise (available to purchase)MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointHard Rock Cafe PhiladelphiaOptions and Start timeAcoustic Menu: 01/01/2025 - 12/30/2025Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 11:00 AM - 08:00 PMElectric Menu: 01/01/2025 - 12/30/2025Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 11:00 AM - 08:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTBack in 1971, Americans Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton opened the first Hard Rock Cafe in London. Their landlord didnt think they could pull it off, so he granted them a three-month lease.
How wrong that landlord was. Today, the franchise - which includes cafes, casinos and hotels - can be found in more than 63 countries. The franchise owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, and you can see it on display at its locations around the globe.
Enjoy a prix-fixe menu at the Hard Rock Cafe in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Each meal comes with your choice of tea, coffee or soda. See the Sample Menu below for entrée options.
ACOUSTIC
Main entrée: Choice of any Hard Rock signature burger, hickory smokehouse sandwich or Texan, entrée salad or sandwich from the menu*
Choice of soft drink, coffee or tea
Chefs Dessert
ELECTRIC
Choice of main course, soft drink and dessert:
Steak*, chicken or shrimp fajitas
Grilled salmon
Any Hard Rock signature burger or sandwich
Smokehouse hickory chicken, ribs or duo platter
Twisted Mac, chicken and cheese
Please note: menu items are subject to change without notice.
* Menu Restrictions applyDuration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedSpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsLil Rocker menu (ages 0-10) is available for purchase direct from Hard Rock Cafe on the dayNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Haunted Philadelphia: Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour
Type: Horror, Supernatural and Crime Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Haunted Philadelphia: Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour
- Type:Horror, Supernatural and Crime Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDare to visit more than 20 of Philadelphias scariest sites on this ghoulish 75-minute, outdoor walking adventure. From the legendary ghosts of Independence Hall to the paranormal on Pine Street, this Spirits of 76 Ghost Tour explores Philadelphias haunted facts and folklore. Experience the citys monuments by moonlight and listen to spooky stories. Travel the cobblestone streets of Old City and see famous film locations from big screen thrillers The Sixth Sense and National Treasure.Haunted PhiladelphiaVisit more than 15 of Philly's frights and sights on a ghoulish outdoor walking adventureHear chilling stories about the Spirits of '76Learn about the legendary ghosts that inhabit Independence HallINCLUDESvisit more than 15 of Philly's frights and sights on a ghoulish outdoor walking adventureWalk the cobblestone streets of historic Philadelphia and catch the Spirits of '76 come alive.EXCLUDESGratuitiesHotel pickup and drop offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point325 Chestnut StWe meet at the corner of 4th and Chestnut Streets, outside Ping PodOptions and Start time7:30pm Departure:07:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Carpenters' HallCarpenters Hall was built in 1770. The First Continental Congress met at Carpenters Hall in September 1774 to draw up a Declaration of Rights and Grievances and an appeal to King George III.2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Bishop White Househome of the Reverend Dr. William White, a beloved rector of Christ Church and St. Peter's Church2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Benjamin Rush GardenSite of Dr. Benjamin Rush's House2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: United States Custom HouseAlso known as Ghostbusteres Building2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included5: Merchants Exchange BuildingWas once the financial center for Philadelphia housing the Philadelphia Stock Exchange2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Powel HouseThe home of Samuel Powel, Philadelphia's first mayor2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included7: Old St. Joseph's ChurchThe oldest Catholic Church in Philadelphia. This is where Commodore John Barry, the father of the American navy was married to Mary Barry2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included8: Old St. Mary's ChurchFinal resting place of the Father of the American Navy Commodore John Barry2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included9: Physick HouseHome of the Father of American Surgery, Dr. Philip Syng Physick2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included10: St. Peter's Episcopal ChurchSt. Peters Church & Cemetery has been home to various ghosts and phantoms for more than a century2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included11: Old Pine Street Presbyterian ChurchFeatured in the movie National Treasure and home to many ghosts!2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included12: Washington SquareHome to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included13: Library HallLibrary Hall was the nations first public library and you will hear the story of the ghost of Benjamin Franklin.2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included14: Independence HallMovie set for various thriller movies and also supposedly haunted2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included15: Congress HallSupposedly haunted by the ghost of John Adams2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included16: Liberty Bell CenterThe quintessential icon of American freedom. We tell the story of the demons of our Founding Fathers!2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included17: Old City HallThe story of the curse of William Penn2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included18: Second Bank of the United StatesOne of the most important financial institutions in the world, now a portrait gallery and the story of the eerie escape2 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOSuitable for all physical fitness levelsIMPORTANT NOTE: Meeting location-CORNER of 4th and Chestnut (325 Chestnut takes up a whole block)Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Haunted Pub Crawl
Type: City Packages
Duration: 3 Hours
Haunted Pub Crawl
- Type:City Packages
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWVisit some of Philadelphias spookiest landmarks and drinking dens. on this pub crawl with a twist. Meet your guide in the heart of Center City, then walk around centuries-old cemeteries, macabre colonial landmarks, and other eerie attractions. Then, continue onward to supposedly haunted bars and taverns, where can enjoy light refreshments and drinks (own expense).Get to know Philadelphias spooky side on this haunted pub crawlVisit macabre landmarks, and learn about Philadelphias historyLight refreshments included though drinks are at your expenseChoice of departure times to work with your scheduleINCLUDESLight RefreshmentGraves of Benjamin Franklin and Betsy RossHistory Teacher Tour GuideWitch-Trial Site, Burial Grounds, and Ghost StoriesEXCLUDESFood and drinksGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGrim Philly Twilight ToursWe meet "outside" the Market Street doors of the Independence Visitor Center across the street from The Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and The President's House.Options and Start time1pm Tour:01:00 PM2020 Season Saturday:05:00 PM5pm Tour:05:00 PM6:30pm Tour:06:30 PMFriday 6:30 PM :06:30 PMEnd pointCity Tavern RestaurantHaunted historic tavern frequented by Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and dozens of Founding Fathers. City Tavern was home to the Continental Congress and George Washington met there frequently during the Revolutionary War Period. The Tavern is famous also for its haunting.WHAT TO EXPECT1: National Constitution CenterWhen earth was broken for construction of the National Constitution Center numerous bodies were discovered and re-interred in mass burials from this site to another within Philadelphia. We flesh these stories out with Native American ritual, burial practices and lore on this location.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Betsy Ross HouseWe visit the Betsy Ross House and Betsy Ross Grave recounting the chilling tales of haunting of the house and site where she is laid to rest with third husband John Claypol.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Benjamin Franklin's GraveWe visit the grave of the statesman and patriot Benjamin Franklin where he is buried with his wife Deborah and infant son Francis. Here, we discuss less known facets of this complex and intriguing Founding Father of the United States including his connection to body snatching and ghouls, and influence on horror novelists of his day.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Christ Church Burial GroundWe visit a burial ground known for its internment of 5 Founding Father's of the United States, including Benjamin Franklin. Here we discuss grave robbery, ghosts, and the multifaceted and bizarre histories of medical practices throughout the Revolutionary and Victorian Periods.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Arch Street Meeting HouseJoin us to the historic Quaker Meeting House and burial grounds for tales of witch trials and ghosts in the heart of historic Philadelphia.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: Christ ChurchWe visit the old Anglican Church of England to discuss grave robbery, those who were burred alive mistakenly, and ghost lore from before and during the Revolutionary Period in The United States.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeThe President's House (Pass by)This structure was America's first "White House" where President's George Washington and John Adams both served tenure when Philadelphia was capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800. Foreign dignitaries and members of congress and senate frequented The President House for official and unofficial business. Benedict Arnold lived also in the structure as Military Governor in Philadelphia after the British evacuation of the city during the American War for Independence.Independence Hall (Pass by)The historic structure of Independence Hall was the building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. The historic structure is now the centerpiece of the Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia. Independence Hall was the principal meeting place of the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1783 and was the site of the Constitutional Convention in the summer of 1787 where 55 of America's greatest statesman hammered out The Constitution of These United States.Liberty Bell Center (Pass by)Commissioned in 1752 what we refer to now as The Liberty Bell cracked on its initial test ring and was re-casted two years later by local workman John Pass and John Stow with the lettering, "Proclaim LIBERTY Throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants Thereof."ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSuitable for all physical fitness levelsMinimum age is 21 yearsAdult Content and LanguageNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Highlights of East Passyunk Food Tour
Type: Food Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Highlights of East Passyunk Food Tour
- Type:Food Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWEast Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia is regarded as one of the citys must-try restaurant rowsand this small-group walking tour offers the perfect introduction. Meet your guide locally, and come hungry: as you stroll from one end of the lively thoroughfare to the other, youll stop to visit various food businesses and historic landmarks, meet local vendors, and sample everything from cheesesteaks to Italian pastries.This small-group tour is capped at 12 to keep things personalEnjoy enough samples to add up to a generous mealLearn all about the areas history and behind-the-scenes storiesFollow your guide straight to East Passyunks locals-frequented hotspotsINCLUDESLocal guideProfessional guideFood tastingEXCLUDESHotel pickupHotel drop-offGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point1703 S 11th StProceed inside of Mike's BBQ. Your guide will already be there wearing a maroon City Food Tours shirt and have you grab a seat at one of the tables. Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins.Options and Start timeEast Passyunk:03:30 PMEnd point1523 S 8th StEnds in Termini Bros. Bakery, which is only about 4 blocks away from the starting location.WHAT TO EXPECT1: City Food Tours PhiladelphiaThis fascinating walking tour explores the incredibly popular neighborhood in South Philly that's booming with cutting-edge shops and ambitious restaurants that would rather set trends than follow them. The Highlights of East Passyunk tour is the best place to get the most up-to-date scoop on all of the openings and closings in this foodie mecca that Food and Wine Magazine named one of the 10 best foodie streets in America. In case you weren't quite impressed yet, many of the top restaurants in Philadelphia are on East Passyunk Avenue, and we'll show you where to find them.
This 2-hour afternoon tour demystifies the places that have put East Passyunk on the map and have catapulted this quaint street from its humble beginnings into the epicenter of the city's culinary scene. We'll start at one end of the Avenue and make our way past many of the local highlights, share stories of the restaurateurs, their restaurants and bars. Along the way, we'll check out iconic landmarks and murals.2 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFONot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessibleA phone number for a member of your party is required, in case we must contact you for any reason prior to your tour.Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyVegetarian and vegan options are available, please advise at time of booking if requiredContent and schedule subject to change. In rare circumstances tours may be cancelled due to low attendance.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
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