Experience the City with the Best: Our tours are guided by the company's founder and owner, who happens to be a former stand-up comedian and a history teacher. With a deep love and passion for everything Philadelphia, he brings a unique blend of humor and historical knowledge to your journey.
Step into History's Footprints: Take a captivating 1.5-hour stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old City, retracing the steps of the Founding Fathers.
Covering All the Must-Sees: During your tour, we make sure to visit every significant landmark in historic Old City. Rest assured, you'll leave with not only great memories but also a profound understanding of this city's remarkable history.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ 90-Minute Guided Walking Tour of Philadelphia
✔ Pass by 15+ Philadelphia sites including Christ Church, and Ben Franklin Court
✔ Learn about the Revolutionary War and how it has shaped the United States today
✔ Trace the footsteps of the Founding Fathers through the streets of historic Old City
✔ Photo Stops at 10+ Sites including Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and Liberty Bell
✔ Visit Carpenter's Hall (Note: Site currently closed, will visit when available to public)
✔ Local Guide; tours are led by a former stand up comedian and history teacher
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Departure Point: Anima
(We meet outside of this pet store across the street from the Starbucks on the corner of 3rd and Arch)
Address: 302 Arch Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Itinerary
1
Betsy Ross House
Tour the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House. Admission to the museum is not included or a part of the tour but tickets can be purchased at their gift shop for afterwards.
Duration: 7 minutes
2
Elfreth's Alley
The oldest continuously lived on street in the original American colonies.
Duration: 10 minutes
3
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
When it was first constructed, it laid claim to "longest suspension bridge in the world!"
4
Christ Church
Known as the Church of the Revolution, admission is "donation only". Learn from some of the best historians in the city!
Duration: 7 minutes
5
B. Free Franklin Post Office
The first post office in America!
Duration: 5 minutes
6
Carpenters' Hall
See where the seed for America was first planted! Admission is "Donation only" and up to the discretion of guests.
Duration: 7 minutes
7
Second Bank of the United States
A presidential portrait gallery run by the parks department.
Duration: 15 minutes
8
The most famous bell in America!
Duration: 15 minutes
9
Independence Hall
We'll discuss the importance of Independence Hall, its roll in the Revolutionary War, and our brave founding fathers who walked through the halls.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional info
• 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
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
