Philadelphia Customized Historical Walking Tour

History Galore and more! We work together so you see exactly what YOU want to see. Unless you want me to plan it! Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Rocky steps. Walking so we see the sites extra close up, or for groups of 4 or less, driving is available. Your friend in Philly. Seniors our specialty!! 90 five star reviews on Trip Advisor says you are making the right choice!
Already visited the main sites? How about visiting a different area in the city? (groups of 4 or less) Did your parents or grandparents grow up here and you'd like to see it? (groups of 4 or less) Did you rent a van or party bus and want me to hop on and show the sites from there? My time is yours!!

Meeting Point

138 S 2nd St

138 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

This is a small plaza called Welcome Park. However, we can arrange to meet elsewhere to suit your tour.

What's included:

• parking fees (when necessary)
• See My Philadelphia: Private, Customized Tours. Customizable to you and your group. to see.

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Liberty Bell Center

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

we will walk past the Liberty Bell and view it from the outside, OR if time permits, enter the pavilion, and see it up close and personal.

5 minutes

Independence Hall

520 Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, , Philadelphia, 19106, Pennsylvania

We view this from the outside while I explain it's importance. For an inside tour, visit Recreation.gov

5 minutes

Elfreth's Alley

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

This is the oldest continuously lived on street in the US. One block long with homes from 1730.

15 minutes

Christ Church

20 N American St, On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, 19106-4592, Pennsylvania

The church where our Founding Fathers attended, and where George Washington's pew is available for the public.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Betsy Ross House

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

The colonial home of Betsy and her first husband, and their first floor shop. We talk about the creation of the first flag.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Welcome Park

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

This is a plaza on the site of the home where William Penn lived. he is the founder of Philadelphia, and we talk about who he was and how his philosophy of governing influenced our Founding Fathers.

5 minutes

Rocky Statue

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Center City Phila, Philadelphia, 19130-2302, Pennsylvania

For tours including driving, we stop at the statue and the steps made famous by the 1977 movie, Rocky.

20 minutes

Elfreth's Alley

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

North America's oldest continuously lived on street. Homes dating from 1730, Elfreth's Alley gives you a good idea of what living in Philadelphia was like in the 18th century. All homes are still privately owned and maintained. And be prepared to answer this question: would you like to live on Elfreth's Alley?

15 minutes