Philadelphia Private Historical and Cultural Tour
Experience Philadelphia's Rich History and Vibrant Culture on a Custom Private Tour

PA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Philadelphia's Historic Sites on a Customizable Tour
- • Experience a 2 to 4 Hour Private Overview of Philadelphia
- • See the World's Most Murals in a Single City Tour
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history and stunning architecture of Philadelphia with a Private French/English Historical and Architectural Walking Tour. This customizable experience is perfect for individuals, families, and groups looking to explore the City of Brotherly Love while enjoying personal commentary in their preferred language. Step back in time as iconic landmarks and historical sites come alive, providing a vibrant backdrop for an unforgettable day out in one of America’s most storied cities.
During the tour, explore renowned locations such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, while meandering through charming streets and alleys that showcase Philadelphia's unique character. Encounter architectural marvels that span from the Colonial period to Victorian elegance, as well as contemporary skyscrapers that define the city skyline. Experience the local art scene with mesmerizing murals, noted to be the most extensive in the world, while discovering colorful gems like Reading Terminal Market, where delicious snacks await (not included) to refuel and reenergize. Optional hotel pick-up and drop-off services from the city center add convenience and ease to a remarkable day of exploration.
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Experience Overview:
Private Philadelphia French/english Historical And Architectural Walking TourThis 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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VoyageActually
Product SKU: US-45512-0001
Philadelphia Private Historical and Cultural Tour
PA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Philadelphia's Historic Sites on a Customizable Tour
- • Experience a 2 to 4 Hour Private Overview of Philadelphia
- • See the World's Most Murals in a Single City Tour
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