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Philadelphia Colonial Walking Tour

Explore Philadelphia's colonial history on a guided walking tour, visiting iconic sites like Independence Hall and Elfreth's Alley. Perfect for history buffs.

Philadelphia
2 hrs 15 min
4.55Rating:
Last updated: December 6, 2025

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GYG logo
4.50
6 reviews
Viator logo
5.00
2 reviews

Important Information

  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Operates rain or shine, dress appropriately
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Comfortable shoes and outdoor clothing recommended

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Philadelphia with our Colonial Walking Tour. Discover the city's rich history as you explore buildings dating back to the founding of the city in 1682. With an expert guide, you'll visit iconic sites like Elfreth's Alley, Christ Church, and Carpenter's Hall, where the 1st Continental Congress convened. Marvel at the architectural beauty of Independence Hall, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were crafted. This tour offers a unique glimpse into America's past, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts. Book now to experience the charm and history of Philadelphia's colonial era firsthand.

Pros

  • Explore America's oldest residential street
  • Learn about famous figures at Christ Church
  • Visit Ben Franklin's historic home site
  • Discover Carpenter's Hall, site of 1st Congress
  • Marvel at Independence Hall's history

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 Minimum Age for This Tour?

    The minimum age for participants is 10 years.

  • Does the Tour Operate in Bad Weather?

    Yes, the tour operates rain or shine. Dress appropriately.

  • Is the Tour Accessible for Wheelchair Users?

    The tour is not recommended for wheelchair users due to uneven surfaces.

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts at 100 Elfreth's Alley, Philadelphia, PA.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    Bring comfortable shoes, outdoor clothing, and a charged smartphone.

$40
4.55Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore America's oldest residential street
  • Learn about famous figures at Christ Church
  • Visit Ben Franklin's historic home site
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