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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviewsA Toast to History
See the site of the First Continental Congress with a private, after-hours visit.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviewsWalk the Path to Independence for America’s 250th
Begin at Philadelphia’s oldest tavern, then walk from Society Hill to Old City as Philadelphia’s colonial story unfolds from William Penn’s arrival in 1681 to independence in 1776.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1167 reviewsExplore Philadelphia's history
Walk Independence National Historical Park to see landmarks and learn about Philly's past.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsExplore the food of Italian Market Philadelphia
Stroll through the 9th Street Italian Market, sampling foods and meeting store owners.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviewsUncover Philadelphia's Black History
Walk through historic sites with a historian and legal scholar.
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsPhilly Urban History & Architecture Tour
Discover why Philadelphia's streets, parks, and built environment look the way they do. Learn the cultural origins of its many nicknames. Experience its artistic heart, the Ben Franklin Parkway.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsUncover the magic of South Philly street art
Stroll through Bella Vista and Queen Village, discovering murals, mosaics, and 3D art.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsTrek Philly Transit History: trolley, train, track
Follow rail lines above and below ground to uncover Philadelphia’s transit evolution.
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsWicked Philadelphia - Society Hill Route
The Dirty, Scary, & Buried in Philly Tour. Explore Philly's sinful past - scandals, fatal romances, serial killers, buried secrets, & haunted buildings where the dead don't rest on this walking tour.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsHamilton's Philadelphia Private Walking Tour
Take the tour where it happens — learn more about places from the musical.
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New place to stayLee Attacks Philadelphia: Alternative History Tour
It’s June 1863. Lee is invading. Treat history like a live crisis on this interactive walk analyzing the hidden logistics and strategic decisions of a possible attack on Philadelphia.
New place to stay300 years of Philadelphia, hidden in plain sight
Walk through 300 years of Philadelphia history — from William Penn's first steps to Independence Hall — with hidden stories and details most visitors walk right past.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsPhiladelphia Highlights History Food, Pop Culture
Learn about the American Revolution and Philadelphia's roots in the Old City Arts District, guided by a team blending history with cinematic narratives.
New place to staySouth Philly: Italian Market & Cheesesteaks
Immerse yourself in the iconic café known for its singing waitstaff and ties to Rocky Balboa, while exploring South Philadelphia’s operatic treasures.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsPhiladelphiaWalking Tour in Arabic
Visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Betsy Ross House courtyard Explore historic street, Elfreth’s Alley and Carpenters’ Hall. Christ Church Burial Ground, the first White House.
New place to stayBlack Music & Movies Walking Tour - Center City
Walk the streets of Black Hollywood stars from Philly that inspired and contributed to hip hop, jazz, R&B, Black art & the big screens for more than 50 years. Plus connect with fellow music lovers!
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsWalk South Philly’s "Always Sunny" Filming Spots
Explore real Always Sunny spots in South Philly and hear wild behind-the-scenes stories
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