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The Flavors of Philly Tour is great for out-of-towners! Terrific value--Philly history AND full lunch rolled into one great adventure. Features cheesesteaks, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and 2 desserts at the iconic Reading Terminal Market.
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Looking for a fun night out exploring Philly's best kept secrets? Join our 'Secret Bars and Favorite Spots' tour! We'll visit 4-5 unique bars, including a hidden speakeasy or secret bar—places even many locals don't know about. This is a bar-hopping experience focused on enjoying the present-day atmosphere and discovering local favorites. Please note: This is not a historical tour. While we'll be in an area with rich history, our focus is on the bar scene and creating a fun social experience. We look forward to having a great time with you, and please drink responsibly.
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The Reading Terminal Market is a must-see for anyone in Philadelphia. Designed for locals, visitors, students, and fans of the Market, join us as we explore the Market's rich history, witness the skilled cooking styles passed down from generations, and take in the diverse and mouth-watering scents from the 80+ merchants. Starting off with a famous Philly snack, this 45-minute tour will tantalize your taste buds and provide insight into the Market's vibrant history. Our expert guide will lead you through the Market's bustling aisles, pointing out must-see spots and sharing stories of the Market's past. Come enjoy a fun and informative tour of the market, with an option to take home a scrumptious treat too. Advanced booking is required; walk-ons not guaranteed a spot. Our Tour Guides accept tips, and they are greatly appreciated. Tipping is left up to the individual, but as a general practice, 20% is the common gratuity for service workers.
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Philadelphia’s rich history and iconic landmarks can sometimes feel overwhelming. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s hidden treasures and local stories.
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The American Revolution was dramatic, gritty, and full of uncertainty- an era of unparalleled political and social upheaval, even by today’s standards. Museum visitors are invited to explore this rich and complicated era and its connections to our world today. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE - Two-day admission - Introductory film, available in English and Mandarin, exploring the drama of the American Revolution - Audio tours highlighting key artifacts and stories in our galleries are available in English, Spanish, and French. - Printed museum maps and guides available in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Japanese. - Special exhibits are always included with your admission! - Museum shop featuring unique gifts, books, and artifact reproductions.
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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Philadelphia with a fully guided tour in a Model-T classic Vintage Car. This unique experience covers iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Rocky Steps, all while your knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories and engaging facts. Enjoy multiple photo opportunities at scenic spots and relish light refreshments during the journey. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this one-hour tour accommodates up to 38 passengers, ensuring an intimate and informative adventure through the heart of American history. - Explore key historical sites including the Museum of the American Revolution and Betsy Ross House - Enjoy a narrated tour with engaging insights from expert guides - Convenient meeting point at 50 N 12th Street with public parking nearby - Private tour options available for customization and hotel pickup
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Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe to write "The Murders of Rue Morgue" and "The Raven." On this tour, possible sightings include desecrating German Soldiers, the tragic Edgar Allen Poe, Bishop White's murderous cook, and maybe even a dancing Ben Franklin! Sights our paranormal experts walk you by and cover include Pennsylvania Hospital, City Tavern and Carpenter's Hall.
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Explore the heart of American history and culture with Philly City Tours. Engage in a smooth, fun, and informative journey through Philadelphia, tailored for solo travelers, couples, and families. Experience iconic landmarks while learning about the city’s rich heritage from knowledgeable guides. Perfect for all ages, this tour offers a seamless way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Philadelphia. - Enjoy a guided tour through the historic streets of Philadelphia - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families - Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the city - Flexible tour times available throughout the day and night
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Discover the flavors, stories, and traditions of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant immigrant neighborhoods on this delicious walking tour of the Italian Market. For more than 150 years, this lively open-air market has been the heart of the city’s Italian community—and today it remains one of the most exciting food destinations in Philadelphia. As you stroll through bustling market stalls and family-run shops, you’ll experience the neighborhood through its food. Enjoy the aroma of freshly baked Italian bread, sample rich gourmet vinegars, and taste some of the finest cheeses and specialty products the market has to offer. Along the way, your guide will share the stories of the immigrant families who built the market and shaped the neighborhood’s unique character. Whether you’re a food lover, history enthusiast, or curious traveler, this flavorful tour offers a true taste of Philadelphia.
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The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia takes you on a walking journey through America's Most Historic Area - the birthplace of America's nation. Step back in time to see where The Declaration of Independence and The United States Constitution were created. This 75-minute outdoor walking adventure includes more than 20 historic sites in the Independence National Historical Park, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. The tour is a primary overview on an outdoor walking journey.
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Explore the birthplace of American democracy on this guided, 75-minute tour through the streets of historic Philadelphia. Discover the popular historical attractions and landmarks in the 'City of Brotherly Love,' places like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and many more. Walk in the footsteps of our Founding Fathers, see where they lived and worked, and learn from a passionate teacher/guide about the history of this great city. (Entry to Independence Hall not included.) For last minute bookings, you may purchase tickets at the Independence Visitor's Center welcome desk. Information on private tours can be found
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Enjoy a private tour of Philadelphia’s highlights, where you will explore the best of the city of Brotherly Love with your professional guide by car, making several stops along the way to make the most of your visit to one of the oldest cities in America.
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Step into colonial Philadelphia and uncover a Founding Father with blood on his hands. A murder has rocked the 18th century—and only you can crack the case. Join a time-traveling Ben Franklin as you solve puzzles, decode clues, and unravel a mystery involving America’s earliest leaders. Using the Questo app, you’ll explore Old City at your own pace, passing iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and Franklin Court. With each riddle solved, you’ll dive deeper into the story—interacting with historical figures, unearthing hidden facts, and getting closer to the truth. It’s a blend of immersive fiction, local history, and hands-on fun. What makes this tour unique? It’s not just a walking tour—it’s a self-guided whodunit where the streets of Philadelphia become your game board and the suspects are straight out of the history books. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and curious minds who love mystery, humor, and a dash of time travel.
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Join us as we uncover some gems that contribute to Chinatown’s culture and incredible cuisine. We'll taste foods that represent multiple Asian cultures, all from small locally-owned restaurants, and even venture into cultural stores that play a big role in Chinatown. Tasting our way around Chinatown means highlighting multiple communities and countless regional flavors. We’ll cover nearly all corners of the neighborhood while you’re enjoying dumplings, Szechuan, Cantonese, bubble tea, and more. You’re bound to try something new, learn how our Chinatown came to be, and even pick up a new phrase.Not experienced with chopsticks – no problem! This tour can be enjoyed by first-timers, Asian-Americans, and anyone with an appetite for Asian cuisine. Our local tour guide is a Chinese native and can’t wait to share their personal stories, insider tips, and cultural immersion into Philadelphia's amazing Chinatown.
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Gather the whole family for a frightfully fun night on the Ghosts of Philadelphia Tour—where history and hauntings come together in the heart of the Historic District! You'll wander the shadowy streets where spirits still stir, exploring some of the most haunted spots in Philadelphia. Along the way, you’ll hear true tales of restless ghosts, eerie encounters, and the spooky secrets of our Founding Fathers (turns out they left more behind than just documents…). It’s the perfect mix of thrills, chills, and fascinating history—ideal for families looking to add a little ghostly fun to their Philly adventure. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.
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Explore the Birthplace of the United States of America and the iconic Stars & Stripes flag. The city of Philadelphia boasts monuments to some of the nation’s earliest significant moments. On this private walking tour, bring stories back to life while seeing the places where history was made and follow the footsteps of 4 of the founding fathers of Philadelphia.
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Situated directly on the University of Pennsylvania's campus, the Penn Museum is the largest University Museum in the United States! With over 1 million objects in the collection that span 10,000 years of human history, you can travel the world under one roof! Please note: our Egyptian Gallery is closed for renovations.
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Dare to walk in the shadows of America’s most haunted history… without the sound of sippy cups or snack requests. Founding Phantoms is Philadelphia’s adults-only ghost tour—designed exclusively for brave souls 16 and older. This chilling journey dives into the darker side of the Founding Fathers—uncovering ghostly legends, unsettling truths, and spectral secrets they hoped would stay buried. But that's not all... We'll also descend into the eerie evolution of America’s healthcare system, where "breakthroughs" often came with a body count. Fatal mistakes. Fascinating discoveries. And plenty of things that go bump in the operating room. If you're ready for a spine-tingling night of history, hauntings, and a few uncomfortable truths... we’ll be waiting in the dark.
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Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than on this fully guided walking tour. Step behind the scenes of the city’s film history as you explore the streets and landmarks that have appeared on the big and small screen. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic Philadelphia locations like Philadelphia City Hall and LOVE Park, while hearing stories about the filmmakers who brought the city to life on screen, including directors like M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorsese. You’ll also stop by filming locations featured in hit shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case. Of course, no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without paying tribute to the city’s most famous cinematic hero. You’ll visit several locations from the legendary Rocky franchise—including the world-famous Rocky Steps.
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Climb aboard the oldest floating steel warship in the world, Cruiser OLYMPIA, and explore award-winning exhibits in the Museum's building, as well as the Seaport Boat Shop where you can watch a traditional maritime craft take place!
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Explore Philadelphia's Old Town on our music infused, British narrated and top notch technology guided tour. The top notch production quality will elevate the experience offering an ambiance of the revolution. Don't miss out on this experience. Now a rebel is defined as “a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.” You will discover the sites of the American Revolutionary Rebels that fought the British Empire. The most powerful empire in the world. And won. You’ll see Ben Franklin’s grave, independence hall, the Betsy ross house, the restaurant the founding fathers feasted, Alexander Hamilton’s home, the Liberty Bell, Carpenters Hall, the First Bank of the United States, the oldest alley in Philadelphia and more. You’ll hear the tales of the American Rebels Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Haym Solomon, Betsy Ross, John Hancock and other well-known rebels that founded this great nation.
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Our Philly By Night tour offers a spectacular view of the city after dark, when our skyline is beautifully transformed with lights. The tour passes by historic sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and makes a stop at the Philadelphia Art Museum's "Rocky Steps" where you can snap a photo with the hometown hero or run to the top of the steps for the best view of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and City Hall. The tour also travels through historic Society Hill and along Penn's Landing.
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This self-guided audio tour explores the north-central Philadelphia waterfront, focusing on what remains of this historic locale after the installation of Interstate I-95 in the 1970s, and relating (among other things) how early Quaker settlers lived in caves along the waterfront. Keep in mind that this area was where wheeling and dealing went on to encourage local, regional and national enterprise. It was where early American capitalists made their fortunes. It was where the individual American colonies were crafted into a nation. And it was also where terrible urban contagions began. Your guide is historian, writer and tour guide Harry Kyriakodis. He has what is likely the largest private collection of books about the City of Brotherly Love: about 2700 titles, new and old. He's also a founding/certified member of the Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides and has lived at Pier 3 Condominium at Penn’s Landing since 1997.
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Feel the thrill of skydiving without jumping out of an airplane. It's true! Head to iFLY King of Prussia in Pennsylvania, a premier indoor skydiving facility powered by a state-of-the-art vertical wind tunnel. After a training session, you'll experience free-fall conditions with the help of an instructor. No experience is necessary, and afterward, you can take home a personalized flight certificate.
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