Philadelphia Private Customizable History Tour
from
$300
Philadelphia
PA
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Philadelphia's Iconic Historical Sites on a Private Tour
  • • Enjoy a Customizable Tour Lasting Between 2 to 4 Hours
  • • Experience the World's Largest Collection of Murals in Philadelphia
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Philadelphia with a Private French/English Historical and Architectural Walking Tour. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of Philadelphia’s history, culture, and stunning architecture. Perfect for individuals or groups seeking a personalized adventure, this tour provides insights into the iconic landmarks and hidden gems that define this vibrant city.

During the tour, participants will wander through historic sites such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell while taking in the beauty of charming streets and captivating neighborhoods. A knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and intriguing facts about various architectural styles, from the Colonial to Victorian eras, as well as modern skyscrapers that grace the city skyline. Prepare to be amazed by the vast collection of murals that adorn the streets—Philadelphia boasts the largest public mural program in the world—and indulge in the lively atmosphere of the Reading Terminal Market, a fantastic spot for a delicious bite (snacks not included). Whether it's a two-hour or four-hour experience, the tour can be tailored to match personal interests and pace, ensuring each moment is truly memorable.

This Private Philadelphia Walking Tour makes an excellent gift for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, or anyone looking to delve into the city’s vibrant past. Celebrate a special occasion or simply share a love for exploration with family and friends. With its blend of history, culture, and delightful culinary experiences, this tour promises to be a remarkable experience that will be cherished for years to come.

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Experience Overview:

Private Philadelphia French/english Historical And Architectural Walking Tour

This private and customizable tour (length/price, interests) for all ages is a great introduction and overview to Philadelphia’s history and culture.
• We highlight iconic and historical sites such as Independence Hall and the
Liberty Bell as well as picturesque streets and alleys in residential
neighborhoods
• We discuss a huge array of buildings from the Colonial to the Victorian eras,
plus American skyscrapers and modernist buildings.
• You will some of the city’s 4000 murals (street art) – the most of any city in the
world, the largest municipal building in the world and the colorful Reading
Terminal Market, home to several Amish businesses. It is the perfect place
for a meal or a snack (not included).

A hotel pick up and drop-off, if your hotel is located in the city center, can also be scheduled.

Meeting Point

525 Market St

525 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Starting points varie depending on the length of the tour, the number of of people and type of tour.

What's included:

  • Private and customisable tour

Not included:

  • Snacks, Tips

What to expect:

Duration: between 2 hours and 4 hours

Independence National Historical Park

143 S. 3rd St, , Philadelphia, 19106-2818, Pennsylvania

Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, site of George Washington House and depending of type of the thematic of tours Washington Square, Carpenters Hall, 1st and 2nd banks etc...

2 hours

Society Hill

, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

One of Philadelphia most historical and picturesque residential neighborhood, an incredible array of colonial and federal houses bordering charming streets and walkways.

1 hour

Washington Square

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

Discover this vibrant and residential neighborhood, an open book of architectural style and home to some of Philadelphia best murals

1 hour

City Hall Visitor Center

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

Discover the geographic heart of Philadelphia, the overwhelming size and style of City Hall and the early skyscrapers of the city and a collection of exquisite 20th century buildings (PSFS, Girard Trust Company, Wannamaker Department Store, Reading Terminal Train station...)

1 hour

Reading Terminal Market

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

One of America's most vibrant and colorful indoor markets in business since 1893. More than 80 merchants occupy the ground floor of the old train station above. The Market has an important Amish section, where products and specialities from Lancaster County are sold

1 hour

Macy's Philadelphia

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

Called Wannamaker, it is America's 2nd oldest department store, on the National Registry of Historical places. A unique building famous for its organ, the largest operating organ in the world.

30 minutes

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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-45511-0001

Philadelphia Private History and Culture Tour

Philadelphia
PA
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Philadelphia's Iconic Historical Sites on a Private Tour
  • • Enjoy a Customizable Tour Lasting Between 2 to 4 Hours
  • • Experience the World's Largest Collection of Murals in Philadelphia
or

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