Philadelphia Architectural Walking Tour

This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux Arts, to Chicago and International style. We also wil see the newest and tallest buildings in Center City.

Meeting Point

1200 Arch St

1200 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

I will be standing on 12th street at the outside entrance of the Home2 Suites Hotel

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Reading Terminal Market

1136 Arch Street, #400, Philadelphia, 19107, Pennsylvania

One of the last old time food halls in the US

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

1200 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

First International Style Building in the U.S.

Pass by without stopping

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

118 N Broad St, Philadelphia, 19102-1510, Pennsylvania

The oldest art school in the US and a magnificent example of Frank Furness' architecture

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Masonic Temple

1 North Broad Street, , Philadelphia, 19107-2520, Pennsylvania

View the exterior of this magnificent structure

5 minutes

City Hall Visitor Center

1 S Penn Square, Room 121, Philadelphia, 19107, Pennsylvania

Walk around this great 2nd Empire Baroque Building

10 minutes

Macy's Philadelphia

1300 Market St, , Philadelphia, 19107-3742, Pennsylvania

View the Markey Street National Bank across the Street and then enter the John Wanamaker Building

15 minutes

The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia

10 Ave Of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

See the former Girard Bank Building then the Land Title Building across Chestnut Street

5 minutes

The Union League of Philadelphia

140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

Great 2nd empire baroque structure

5 minutes

The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

200 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

Once the grandest hotel in America

5 minutes

Academy of Music

240 S Broad Street, , Philadelphia, 19102-3816, Pennsylvania

Original home of the Philadelphia Orchestra

5 minutes

The Drexel Building

The Drexel Building, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

Great copy of the Strozzi Palace in Florence

5 minutes

Shops at Liberty Place

1625 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, 19103-4206, Pennsylvania

Two towers that broke the 548' height barrier

5 minutes

Comcast Center

1701 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, 19103-2838, Pennsylvania

1st and 2nd tallest buildings in Philadelphia

10 minutes

Penn Center/Suburban Station

1600 JFK Blvd, , Philadelphia, 19103-2852, Pennsylvania

Art Deco headquarters of the Pennsylvania Railroad

5 minutes

Love Park

John F. Kennedy Blvd and North 15th St, , Philadelphia, 19102, Pennsylvania

Tour ends at the Love sculpture

5 minutes

What's included:

• Live guided tour

Not included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off