Philadelphia Vintage Shopping and Sweet Treats Tour
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$98
Philadelphia
PA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Vintage Reading Terminal Market with a Guide
  • • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Vintage Shopping and Sweets Experience
  • • Taste the Best Pastries from America's Oldest Confectionery
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the vibrant culture of Philadelphia in a unique way with a delightful Shopping and Food Walking Tour. This engaging tour blends the charm of vintage shopping with the joy of tasting iconic local treats, perfect for both tourists and locals alike. Stroll through the historic Old City and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors that make this city truly special.

The adventure begins at the nation's oldest confectionery store, where participants will indulge in a sweet treat that sets the tone for the journey ahead. The tour continues through the charming streets lined with vintage boutiques, each offering a unique secondhand vibe that ensures there's something for everyone. Along the way, guests will enjoy fresh pastries and explore the bustling Reading Terminal Market, one of Philadelphia's top attractions. With the guidance of an expert local, the market transforms from overwhelming to welcoming, featuring snack tastings and even a spirit or cocktail sip that adds to the experience.

This Shopping and Food Walking Tour is not only a fantastic way to discover Philadelphia, but it also makes for an unforgettable gift for friends or family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply showing appreciation, this unique journey promises lasting memories filled with delightful flavors and stylish finds. Grab a spot on this tour today and prepare to explore the best of Philadelphia!

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Experience Overview:

Shopping And Food Walking Tour In Philadelphia With Guide

Our tour is one-of-a-kind in Philly as it combines vintage shopping with sweets and snacks. You will also get a very good feel for the historic district of Old City that will allow you come back and dive deeper into the famous landmarks. 
We will be starting with a treat at the oldest confectionery store in the country, to be followed by stops at some of our favorite vintage boutiques scattered amongst the charming, historic streets. Each one has a unique, secondhand vibe, so there's sure to be something for everyone. In between some of the shopping we will stop for some delicious pastries as well. Next, we will head towards Center City with a stop in Chinatown on the way. 

You will get a great introduction to Reading Terminal Market, as well, which is one of Philly’s top three tourist attractions. The market can be overwhelming, but our expert guide from City Food Tours will make you feel truly at home and ready to explore! Snacks, a spirit tasting and a cocktail sip are included.

Meeting Point

Shane Confectionery

110 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Your guides will meet you right outside of Shane Confectionery on Market Street. Look for the girls in the brightly colored vintage … with berets or headscarves!

What's included:

  • English Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Reading Terminal Market

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

This tour is a collaboration with City Food Tours who will be your expert guides giving you an overview of the market with an emphasis on desserts and also some sweet and savory off-menu surprises!

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Philadelphia Chinatown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You get to experience a family owned bakery in Chinatown and taste a sip of an authentic drink (included in your tour price) with options to purchase other food and baked goods as well.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Elfreth's Alley

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

We will be walking through the historic Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia and passing by many famous landmarks, including Elfreth's Alley, that can be later explored. Our emphasis will be on the vintage shops scattered throughout the area.

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Betsy Ross House

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

We will be passing by the Betsy Ross House, along with many other historic landmarks in the Old City neighborhood with an emphasis on the vintage shops scattered throughout the area.

Pass by without stopping

Independence Hall

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

We will be walking by the historic area of Independence Hall on our way to the Reading Terminal Market

Pass by without stopping

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour runs with a minimum of four guests. If we are not able to run it on the day you have chosen message us for other options!
This tour is for ages 21 +

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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Sweet and Brite PHL

Product SKU: US-17320-0002

Philadelphia Vintage Shopping and Sweets Tour

Philadelphia
PA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Vintage Reading Terminal Market with a Guide
  • • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Vintage Shopping and Sweets Experience
  • • Taste the Best Pastries from America's Oldest Confectionery
or

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