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Philadelphia Walking Tour: A Lot of Colonial Nonsense
Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia’s iconic sites with sass and humor. Discover the city’s history, gossip, and drama on this unique walking tour.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Benjamin Franklin’s Grave - Observe Benjamin Franklin’s grave from outside Christ Church Cemetery
- Independence Hall - We will look at the exterior of Independence Hall
- The President’s House - A short time will be allotted to view the archeological site
- Liberty Bell Center - We will see the Liberty Bell from outside the building
- Washington Square - We will enter the park and view the tomb of the Revolutionary War unknowns
- Carpenters’ Hall - View from the outside, and if open, we will go inside as well
- Franklin Court - We will see the ghost houses and walk through the archway
- Elfreth’s Alley - We will stroll down the alley
- Betsy Ross House - We will view the exterior of the Betsy Ross House
What's Included
- Guide Services
What's Not Included
- Bottled water
Additional Information
Discover the best of Philadelphia with a tour covering all the city’s basics with a bit of sass and a lot of love. This isn’t your typical tour. You will learn the basics but also enjoy hearing about the dramatics, tawdry gossip, and bad behavior of Philadelphia’s top names. This tour will include the exterior of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, the President’s House, Benjamin Franklin’s Grave, Franklin Court, Elfreth’s Alley, Betsy Ross’ House, and more.
- Infants must be carried by a parent or guardian
- Not recommended for travelers who cannot travel two miles and lack assistance or a mobility aid
Location
Independence Visitor Center
Market Street
Find the tour at 6th and Market by the outside steps of the Independence Visitor Center. Your guide will be wearing an "Offbeat Philly" shirt.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.