Philadelphia Historical Landmarks Walking Tour
Explore Philadelphia's Historic Landmarks on a Guided Walking Tour of American Democracy
PA
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Philadelphia's Historic Landmarks Tour
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Premium Walking Tour of American History
- • Experience The Most Significant Sites of American Democracy
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an inspiring journey through the heart of American history at Independence Mall, the gateway to two of the nation's most significant historic sites. This walking tour is designed for those who want to experience the spirit of freedom and democracy that shaped the United States. Whether a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour promises unforgettable moments and unforgettable sights. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stories of the past!
The tour begins with an engaging exploration of Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Stand in the very rooms where pivotal decisions were made, and feel the weight of history all around. Next, visit Christ Church, which has welcomed many Founding Fathers during worship. This historic church invites you to delve deep into its remarkable past. The experience culminates at the Christ Church Burial Ground, where Benjamin Franklin, along with other notable figures, rests. This self-guided tour offers a chance to pay respects while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the grounds.
This Independence Mall Walking Tour not only serves as a fascinating adventure through American history but also makes for a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or special occasions, this experience is sure to create lasting memories. Give the gift of exploration and a deeper understanding of the foundations of democracy.
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Experience Overview:
Independence Mall (entrance To 2 Historic Sites) Walking TourJoin us for a captivating exploration of the landmarks that shaped the nation. Whether you're deeply passionate about history or simply curious about America's past, our tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the birthplace of American democracy firsthand. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these historical gems!
On this premium walking tour, we include entrance into Christ Church, where you will explore the church with your guide. We end with tickets for a self-guided tour of the Burial grounds, Benjamin Franklin's final resting place!
Meeting Point
239 Arch St
239 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Tour begins from the OUTSIDE at 239 Arch St. on the sidewalk in front of Betsy Ross House
What's included:
- Expert in-dpeth tour of highlights of Philadelphia
Not included:
- Gratuity
- Entrance tickets to Sites Such as Betsy Ross House and Independence Hall
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Betsy Ross House
239 Arch St, , Philadelphia, 19106-1999, Pennsylvania
Delve into the legend of the seamstress who sewed the first American flag.
Pass by without stopping
The President's House
6th and Market Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania
Visit the location of the president's original home before Washington, D.C., was established as the nation's capital.
Pass by without stopping
Liberty Bell Center
526 Market Street, Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania
Marvel at this iconic symbol of American independence and democracy.
Pass by without stopping
Independence Hall
520 Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania
Stand where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted.
Pass by without stopping
Congress Hall
6th & Chestnut Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania
See this historic site, where the U.S. Congress met from 1790 to 1800
Pass by without stopping
Christ Church
20 N American St, On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, 19106-4592, Pennsylvania
Explore the historic church attended by many Founding Fathers.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Elfreth's Alley
124-126 Elfreths Alley, Philadelphia, 19106-2006, Pennsylvania
Stroll along America's oldest continuously inhabited residential street.
Pass by without stopping
Franklin Court
314 Market St # 322, , Philadelphia, 19106-2704, Pennsylvania
Visit the site of Benjamin Franklin's home and learn about his contributions to society.
Pass by without stopping
Carpenters' Hall
320 Chestnut St, , Philadelphia, 19106-2708, Pennsylvania
Learn about the First Continental Congress and its significant role in American history.
Pass by without stopping
Old City Hall
Independence Mall, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania
Discover the former home of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Pass by without stopping
Christ Church Burial Ground
50 N Independence Mall E, Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania
Pay respects at the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and other notable figures.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our guide will offer all details from outside these historical building
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: US-20241-0002
Philadelphia Historical Landmarks Walking Tour
PA
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Philadelphia's Historic Landmarks Tour
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Premium Walking Tour of American History
- • Experience The Most Significant Sites of American Democracy
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