Philadelphia Art and History Tour Experience
Discover Philadelphia's History and Art on a Guided Tour of Eastern State Penitentiary and More
PA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Historic Attractions in Fairmount, Philadelphia
- • Enjoy A 3 Hour Guided Tour with a Local Perspective
- • Experience Philadelphia's Most Iconic Art and History Sites
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Fairmount with the "No Reservations" Food and Culture Tour. This immersive journey through one of Philadelphia's most iconic neighborhoods offers a unique perspective filled with local stories, delicious food, and stunning sights. Whether a foodie, a history buff, or someone simply eager to explore, this tour presents the perfect opportunity to discover the rich tapestry of Fairmount's offerings.
Throughout the 3-hour adventure, participants will visit renowned landmarks such as the Eastern State Penitentiary and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, all while enjoying the scenic beauty along the banks of the Schuylkill River. A highlight of the experience includes a delightful light lunch featuring some of the best charcuterie in the city, served in a charming setting just two blocks from the penitentiary. Bring a camera for capturing the picturesque views and stunning architecture that make Fairmount a must-see destination.
This culinary and cultural exploration is a fantastic gift for anyone who loves experiencing new places and flavors. Treat a friend or loved one to an unforgettable outing that combines history, art, and delicious food in one of Philadelphia's most beloved neighborhoods. Gift certificates are available, making it easy to share this unique experience with those who appreciate the finer things in life!
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Experience Overview:
"no Reservations" Fairmount Food/culture TourI was born and raised in the neighborhood of Fairmount where these attractions are located. I have a unique and local perspective of these destinations and love to educate visitors on this area of Philadelphia. On this tour we will not not only visit the Eastern State Penitentiary and Philadelphia Art museum we will also visit the beautiful banks of the Skuylkill River. This tour will include a light lunch consisting of some of Philly's highest quality charcuterie, served on our private patio 2 blocks from the Eastern State Penitentiary. Additional food options can be requested!
Meeting Point
20th St & Fairmount Av
Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
We meet at the northeast corner of 20th and Fairmount ave. Your guide will be wearing an easily recognizable "No Reservations" shirt and hat.
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, 19130-2302, Pennsylvania
Not only will we tour the grounds of the Philadelphia Art Museum, we will also see the Water Works, Eastern State Penitentiary and lush gardens surrounding the neighborhood.
1 hour
Eastern State Penitentiary
2124 Fairmount Ave, , Philadelphia, 19130-2603, Pennsylvania
We will tour the outside grounds of the Eastern State Pennitiary.
1 hour
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Education Center
640 Water Works Dr, , Philadelphia, 19130-1003, Pennsylvania
We will tour the historic grounds of the water works.
1 hour
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Philadelphia Fairmount Neighborhood Cultural Tour
PA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Historic Attractions in Fairmount, Philadelphia
- • Enjoy A 3 Hour Guided Tour with a Local Perspective
- • Experience Philadelphia's Most Iconic Art and History Sites
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