Philadelphia Colonial Walking Tour
Explore Philadelphia's colonial history on a guided walking tour. Visit Elfreth's Alley, Christ Church, and Independence Hall with an expert guide.
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Important Information
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Operates in all weather conditions
- • Minimum age is 10 years
- • Comfortable shoes and outdoor clothing recommended
Embark on a captivating journey through Philadelphia's colonial past with this walking tour. Explore Elfreth's Alley, the oldest residential street in America, and visit Christ Church, where notable figures are buried. Discover the site of Ben Franklin's home and learn about his life. Marvel at Carpenter's Hall, the meeting place of the 1st Continental Congress, and admire the architectural beauty of Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were crafted. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich history. Book now to experience the charm of colonial Philadelphia firsthand.
Pros
- Explore historic Elfreth's Alley
- Visit Christ Church burial grounds
- Discover Ben Franklin's home site
- Marvel at Carpenter's Hall
- Admire Independence Hall
- Learn from an expert guide
Includes
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- Knowledgeable architect/historian guide
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, but the minimum age is 10 years.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and outdoor clothing.
- • Does the Tour Operate in Bad Weather?
Yes, the tour operates rain or shine.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Elfreth's Alley
- • Visit Christ Church burial grounds
- • Discover Ben Franklin's home site
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
