Philadelphia Historic Tour with Local Insights

Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our fair and storied city of Philadelphia? Hit all the main sites in historic Old City and Independence Park, but hear it all from the perspectives often minimized by mainstream tourism. Spend an afternoon with us and come hear this fresh take on an Old City Tour of Philadelphia! Walk by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, and more historic sites in Old City. Uncover incredible women, indigenous people, people of color, and LGBTQ folks who have made America what it is today.

Meeting Point

Washington Square

210 W Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Meet in the center of Washington Square by the fountain!

What's included:

• Local guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Washington Square

Walnut Street between Sixth and Seventh Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

Hear about William Penn's vision for Philadelphia and our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn.

5 minutes

Liberty Bell Center

526 Market Street, Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

Hear our take on the Liberty Bell and what makes is such an iconic symbol in America.

5 minutes

The President's House

6th and Market Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

Learn about the Controversy of the President's House and hear about Ona Judge's escape from George Washington.

15 minutes

Elfreth's Alley

124-126 Elfreths Alley, Philadelphia, 19106-2006, Pennsylvania

The oldest continuously lived in street in America!

Pass by without stopping

Betsy Ross House

239 Arch St, , Philadelphia, 19106-1999, Pennsylvania

Hear about the women that have formed Philadelphia

Pass by without stopping

Welcome Park

240 South 2nd Street and Sansom Street Alley, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

Hear about William Penn's relationship with the local Indigenous community: the Lenape.

10 minutes