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Old City Philadelphia Private Guided Tour

5.07 reviewsLiberty Bell Center

  • 2–3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Private tour

Highlights

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GUIDES YOU ON A PRIVATE TOUR OF HISTORIC OLD CITY PHILADELPHIA We offer a unique experience you won’t find anywhere else. The premier Ben Franklin interpreter takes you on a walk though old city Philadelphia and the wonderful history it holds. Storytelling and fascinating history makes the neighborhood come to life. While experiencing the great landmarks historic Philadelphia has to offer, you find yourself up in the pages of history. People of all ages can enjoy this experience and leave the tour with a new appreciation for America’s founding. Funny, factual and a delightful experience for everyone.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Walking Tour

What's not

  • Transportation

Itinerary

  1. All tours will start at this location. Explore Old City Philadelphia and Independence National Historical Park. Learn the history of the United States of American with your personal historian and guide, Benjamin Franklin.

    15 minAdmission included

  2. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. See America's premier flag-maker and patriot, learn about Betsy Ross and the history of our flag.

    15 min

  3. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. See the President's House site and learn about President George Washington and the foundation of our country.

    15 minAdmission included

  4. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. Learn about Ben Franklin's history including his life, achievements, and contributions to America.

    15 minAdmission included

  5. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. Learn about the history of the Continental Congress and Franklin's Library Company, and more history about this site.

    Passes by

  6. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. Learn about Philadelphia's history including being the nation's temporary capital. Explore the building that was once Philadelphia's City Hall.

    15 minAdmission included

  7. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. Learn about the history of this site as the first home to the U.S. Congress and Presidents Washington and Adams' inaugurations.

    15 minAdmission included

  8. Travelers can choose to visit this site during the tour. See the historic Philadelphia site that houses the famous Liberty Bell and learn about how the Liberty Bell became a staple and symbol of Philadelphia.

    15 minAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
The center of historic old city Philadelphia and Independence National Historical Park. Sixth and Market Streets entrance.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Mitchell Kramer Tours
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Philadelphia

  • Its from-price is 324% above the median of the 266 experiences we list in Philadelphia.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 93 of 266.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Philadelphia

Philadelphia is Pennsylvania's largest city and the birthplace of American independence, with Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, museums and markets.

Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn and was the capital of the United States for a decade in the 1790s. In Independence National Historical Park, Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776 and the Constitution drafted in 1787, is a World Heritage site, and the Liberty Bell is displayed nearby. Elfreth's Alley, a lane of small 18th-century houses, is among the oldest residential streets in the country.

Top-ranked sights in Philadelphia: Liberty Bell Center, Carpenters' Hall , President's House.

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