Philadelphia Revolutionary War Full-Day Private Tour

Visit the cradle of American independence and democracy, the gorgeous city of Philadelphia. Explore historic sites such as the Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and the Christ Church Burial Ground. Learn about the American Revolutionary War from an Expert!
Highlights:
Discover the highlights of Philadelphia with a 5-Star Local Guide
See the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and more historic sites
Learn about the Revolutionary War and the history of the origin of the United States
Hear the story of Benjamin Franklin, George Washington and the Founding Fathers
Travel from New York City in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle

Join us on a full-day tour of one of the most historic cities in America - Philadelphia. Visit sites where some of the most important events in U.S. history took place and learn about the development of American independence and democracy. Come make some history of your own!

What's included:

• Private transportation with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in New York CIty
• 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice (in Philadelphia only)
• Private Car Trip from New York City to Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania
• A special route in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers in Philadelphia
• Historical facts about US history, Revolutionary War, Constitution, and more

Not included:

• Lunch (optional)
• Entry to the Christ Church Burial Ground (optional, $5-8)
• Admission fee is $5 per adult for a self-guided tour

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

New York City

New York City, New York

Visit the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Private transfers with pickup and drop-off directly at your New York City accommodation are included for your convenience, so you can travel in comfort and avoid other tourists.

4 hours

Arch Street Meeting House

320 Arch St, Philadelphia, 19106-2114, Pennsylvania

Highlights of Philadelphia include the Historic Arch Street Meeting House, Fragments of Franklin Court and the First Bank of the United States.

20 minutes

Fragments of Franklin Court

322 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Highlights of Philadelphia include the Historic Fragments of Franklin Court and the First Bank of the United States.

20 minutes

First Bank of the United States

120 S 3rd St, , Philadelphia, 19106-4229, Pennsylvania

Highlights of Philadelphia include the Historic the First Bank of the United States.

20 minutes

Christ Church Burial Ground

340 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

The final stop will be the Christ Church Burial Ground, the resting place of Benjamin Franklin and other leaders of the Revolutionary era. There will also be free time to explore the city on your own and to eat lunch before returning to New York.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Carpenters' Hall

320 Chestnut St, , Philadelphia, 19106-2708, Pennsylvania

You will also see the Carpenters’ Hall, where the First Continental Congress was held in 1774. Throughout the tour, you will discover many interesting facts about U.S. history, covering the Colonial era, the American Revolution, the Battle of Germantown, the Siege of Fort Mifflin, and more.

30 minutes

Independence Hall

520 Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

Follow in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers and see the Liberty Hall and the Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated and signed. Learn about the establishment of the first independent government of the U.S. and the development of the principles of American-style democracy. See Liberty Bell, the symbol of American freedom, and hear the story behind the infamous crack in the bell.

1 hour