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Explore Philadelphia's street food scene on a guided walking tour through its vibrant neighborhoods. Begin with a modern twist on classic pretzels, reflecting the city's blend of tradition and creativity. Savor diverse flavors, including Malaysian cuisine and local favorites, as you meander through the streets. Along the way, visit the Liberty Bell Center and Independence National Historical Park, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage. Your local guide will share captivating stories that bring to life Philadelphia's past and present, making this tour a perfect blend of culinary delights and cultural exploration.
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Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey through the heart of American history with our tour. This immersive walking tour invites you, the hero of your own adventure, to explore the pivotal landmarks where the United States was shaped. From the humble Betsy Ross House to the mighty Independence Hall, you’ll walk in the footsteps of the nation’s founders. Witness the enduring Liberty Bell, and meander down the time-capsule street of Elfreth’s Alley. Each site tells a story of courage, vision, and the pursuit of freedom. As you marvel at these historical treasures, you’re not just observing history – you’re becoming a part of it. Join us for an unforgettable experience that brings the spirit of Philadelphia’s past to life, making you the centerpiece of a truly American tale. Your journey into the heart of the nation’s birthplace awaits!
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Founding Secrets transforms Old City Philadelphia into a living game board—where history isn’t narrated, it’s unlocked. Instead of passively listening to a guide, guests become active players in a high-stakes, challenge-driven experience. Participants decode cryptic clues, solve historically rooted riddles, and complete creative missions that pull them directly into the stories, tensions, and ambitions that shaped the nation. Every decision earns points, sparks competition, and reveals a deeper layer of Philadelphia’s founding legacy. This is history through strategy, collaboration, and play—designed to energize visitors, strengthen teams, and challenge leaders to think, move, and solve together. Whether you’re competing with colleagues, friends, or fellow travelers, Founding Secrets delivers a premium experience where discovery feels earned, memorable, and unmistakably bold.
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new tour for America's 250th with exclusive access points Join a 90-minute walking tour that begins at Philadelphia’s oldest remaining tavern, winds through Colonial Philadelphia's most picturesque cobblestone streets in Society Hill, and concludes within Independence National Park in Olde City. Learn how artisans, merchants, printers, clergy, and other locals shaped public opinion in the struggle between Patriots and Loyalists from 1754 to 1776. Owned, operated, and guided by a local.
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This is an in-depth tour through the extraordinary life and times of Benjamin Franklin. We learn about his life, his loves, and his alter-ego, Richard Saunders, Poor Richard. We discover how during these turbulent times than Benjamin Franklin was front and center and how he shaped America from 13 disparate colonies into the cohesive United States, participating in conferences on the French and Indian War, the 2nd Continental Congress, and the Constitutional Convention. No other man in history signed the four major documents of this period and we will learn about Franklin's role in each of them.
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Designed by a father-son team for families with kids ages 6-12, this self-guided escape game turns Valley Forge National Historical Park into a five-stop spy adventure. Decode messages hidden by a young Continental Army agent, count clues only visible on-site, and learn the real history of how Washington's starving army survived the winter of 1777-1778 — meeting Baron von Steuben, the Prussian general who transformed farmers into soldiers, and discovering why this brutal encampment became the turning point of the American Revolution. Play at your own pace, anytime the park is open.
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Experience Philly’s Food Scene Like a Chef Ever wondered where chefs go to eat in their downtime? Or wanted to see Philly’s food scene from an insider’s perspective? Join me, a local chef with 14 years in the industry, on a chef-driven food tour showcasing my favorite spots in the city. I’m always asked, “Where are the best places to eat?” Let me show you! From hidden gems to Philly staples, we’ll explore a mix of flavors, neighborhoods, and local businesses that make this city a top food destination. Whether you’re visiting or a local looking to discover something new, this tour is your ticket to the best bites in town. Let’s eat our way through Philly—one delicious stop at a time. Remember to come with your appetite.
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Philadelphia may be known as the City of Brotherly Love, but it’s also one of the street art capitals of the world. With statues, large-scale installations, intricate mosaics, bold graffiti, and more than 4,000 murals, the city has transformed its streets into an open-air gallery. On this vibrant walking tour, you’ll explore the creativity that defines Philly’s urban landscape. Dive into the stories behind world-famous murals, snap photos with playful public art installations, and even get up close with stunning mosaic creations that turn ordinary spaces into works of art. From powerful community murals to whimsical street sculptures, this tour offers a colorful, immersive experience that shows why Philadelphia is one of the most exciting places for public art in America.
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America turns 250 only once. And there is only one place to be, Philadelphia. This is where the Declaration of Independence was signed. Where the Constitution was written. Where the Liberty Bell rang and changed the world forever. On this private 2-hour walk through Old City, you won't just see these places, you'll stand in them, in the exact year the nation marks its 250th birthday. Your dedicated guide, fluent in your language, brings every cobblestone and every founding moment to life. Walk the same streets as Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson. Stand where America was born. And at Elfreth's Alley, the oldest street in America, receive your official America250 "1776" commemorative postcard to mail home from Benjamin Franklin's own post office, right on the tour route. From the Betsy Ross House to Independence National Historical Park, every step is 250 years of history. This is not a regular tour. This is a once-in-250-years experience. Book now, this moment will never come again.
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Over the age of 50? Rather not have a large group size? We cap the number for this tour at 12! Join us for a reasonably paced walking tour in Old City Philadelphia with a caring guide who is an accredited historian. Philadelphia led the way to America's independence from Britain. Explore Old City on foot and walk in the steps of Ben Franklin, George Washington, Commodore Barry, Alexander Hamilton, and many more! Please note: You must be able to walk or wheel half a mile over flat terrain. We cross one street that is cobblestone. You will need to go up one step into the President’s House site. Good to know: This tour goes rain or shine. Please dress for the weather and wear sensible shoes than can walk on cobblestone. In hot weather, consider bringing a water bottle. Two sets of toilets are nearby during the first half of the tour.
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Explore Philadelphia's vibrant cocktail culture on the Sips of Fishtown tour. Visit some of the city’s top bars and distilleries, where expert mixologists craft unique cocktails and local brews. Enjoy a delightful progression of drinks paired with tasty snacks and munchies while uncovering the fascinating stories behind each creation. Your engaging guide will share insights into Philly’s transformation from a historic warehouse area to a bustling food and drink district. Perfect for cocktail lovers and enthusiasts, this tour includes three curated drink stops and a sweet boozy treat to kickoff your evening strong! - Discover Philadelphia’s cocktail culture in the trendy Fishtown neighborhood - Enjoy three curated drink stops, including local brews and bar snacks to soak up the booze - Learn about the city’s rich history from an engaging guide - Non-alcoholic options available for those who prefer them
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Taste the heart of Philadelphia with a family-friendly breakfast food tour within steps of many Center City hotels. In only 75 minutes, you'll get a mix of iconic Philly breakfast items with some trendy flavors while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of one of the city’s top culinary destinations. Perfect for families with kids of all ages, cruise passengers, and travelers checking out of hotels, this eating adventure has constant motion strolling through the Reading Terminal Market's colorful aisles. All while indulging in a coffee smoothie, a savory breakfast roll-up, a retro dish with Millennial taste, a sweet dessert from a beloved bakery, and more! - 75-min guided breakfast tasting experience all within the Reading Terminal Market - Sample five delicious breakfast items, including local specialties - Easy walking level completely indoors - great for strollers and wheelchairs - Ideal for families with kids, food lovers, cruise passengers, and first-time visitors
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Philadelphia is where the United States of America came to be some two and a half centuries ago. It was here that the Founding Fathers wrote and signed the Declaration of Independence that came to separate the USA from the UK. You will be lead through the old city of Philadelphia by our expert guide and shown famous sites such as Independence Mall, home of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the President's House. Your guide will inundate you with lots of fascinating stories all about the formation of the republic. The tour will then move on to Benjamin Franklin's grave where you will learn about arguably the most famous Philadelphian. You'll also visit Arch Street Meeting House to learn about the vital part that the Quakers played in the birth of the nation, and at Betsy Ross House you'll hear all about the woman who sewed the first American flag. Finally is Elfreth's Alley and Christ Church where you will find out about the normal people who played a part in the revolution
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Remember the ladies of the American Revolution! Betsy Ross, Deborah Franklin, Dolley Todd, Peggy Shippen, and more. Hear firsthand how these bold revolutionary women of Philadelphia helped change the course of the war.
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Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
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Walk in the footsteps of America’s Founding Fathers in Philadelphia’s Old Town, from the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall. Uncover hidden gems of the American Revolution. Optional: see Christ Church, Elfreth’s Alley and Washington Square. Highlights: • Explore Philadelphia’s Old Town on foot with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Discover America’s founding ideals through engaging, untold local stories • Visit iconic landmarks and hidden colonial gems with insider commentary • Extend your walk to Christ Church and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3-hour option) • Learn the roots of American freedom where history lives on every corner Step into the birthplace of American liberty with Rosotravel’s Private Old Town Walking Tour of Philadelphia. Led by a Licensed Guide, this tailored journey uncovers the landmarks and legacies that defined a nation—from revolutionary icons to hidden colonial gems. Discover the wonders of Philadelphia with us today!
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It is June 1863. The Confederate Army is marching into Pennsylvania. If they win the next battle, is Philadelphia next? Step into the panic of the "Great Scare" on this immersive 2-hour walking tour that treats history like a live crisis. While other tours focus on 1776, we investigate the terrifying summer of 1863, when Philadelphia—the second-largest city in the Union—braced for a Confederate invasion. Why this tour? This isn't a standard sightseeing walk; it is an investigation into the "what ifs" of the Civil War. Led by an expert guide, you will scrutinize the logistical nightmares and leadership decisions that saved the Union. You will analyze hidden history in plain sight and discover just how close the city—and the nation—came to collapse.
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This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux Arts, to Chicago and International style. We also wil see the newest and tallest buildings in Center City.
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Set out on an exhilarating journey through Old City! Dive into Philadelphia’s fascinating past—from William Penn’s visionary “Holy Experiment” to Benjamin Franklin’s groundbreaking electrical discoveries. Stand in awe before the Liberty Bell, tour the historic Independence Hall, and wander along Elfreth's Alley—the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in America. Along the way, uncover hidden treasures, crack clever puzzles, and soak in the vibrant spirit of the city.
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