Private Philadelphia French/English Historical and Architectural Walking Tour

5.0
(14 reviews)

2 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This private and customizable tour (length/price, interests) for all ages is a great introduction and overview to Philadelphia’s history and culture.

• We highlight iconic and historical sites such as Independence Hall and the
Liberty Bell as well as picturesque streets and alleys in residential
neighborhoods
• We discuss a huge array of buildings from the Colonial to the Victorian eras,
plus American skyscrapers and modernist buildings.
• You will some of the city’s 4000 murals (street art) – the most of any city in the
world, the largest municipal building in the world and the colorful Reading
Terminal Market, home to several Amish businesses. It is the perfect place
for a meal or a snack (not included).

A hotel pick up and drop-off, if your hotel is located in the city center, can also be scheduled.

What's Included

Private and customisable tour
Snacks, Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can meet up at your hotel or your rental if it is conveniently located in the relation to the itinerary otherwise we'll define a precise and easy meeting point.

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Meeting point

Starting points varie depending on the length of the tour, the number of of people and type of tour.

End point

End points also varies depending on the length of the tour, the number of of people and type of tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Independence National Historical Park

    Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, site of George Washington House and depending of type of the thematic of tours Washington Square, Carpenters Hall, 1st and 2nd banks etc...

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    One of Philadelphia most historical and picturesque residential neighborhood, an incredible array of colonial and federal houses bordering charming streets and walkways.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover this vibrant and residential neighborhood, an open book of architectural style and home to some of Philadelphia best murals

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Discover the geographic heart of Philadelphia, the overwhelming size and style of City Hall and the early skyscrapers of the city and a collection of exquisite 20th century buildings (PSFS, Girard Trust Company, Wannamaker Department Store, Reading Terminal Train station...)

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    One of America's most vibrant and colorful indoor markets in business since 1893. More than 80 merchants occupy the ground floor of the old train station above. The Market has an important Amish section, where products and specialities from Lancaster County are sold

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Called Wannamaker, it is America's 2nd oldest department store, on the National Registry of Historical places. A unique building famous for its organ, the largest operating organ in the world.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by VoyageActually

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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