Philadelphia Forgotten Graves Tour
Explore Philadelphia's hidden graves and uncover the city's forgotten history on this guided tour through Old City. Discover stories of the past beneath modern streets.
Why 4.57 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Wear comfortable walking shoes
- • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
- • Photography is encouraged, but respect the sites
- • Children under 10 years not recommended
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
Embark on a captivating journey through the forgotten graves of Old City Philadelphia. This tour reveals the hidden resting places of the city's deceased inhabitants, buried beneath the bustling streets and buildings. Guided by experts, you'll uncover stories of the past and experience unexpected encounters with Philadelphia's underground history. Starting at the Tomb of the Revolutionary War Unknowns in Washington Square Park, the tour weaves through the city's historical tapestry, concluding near the Betsy Ross House. Wear comfortable shoes and prepare for an enlightening exploration. Book now to discover the unseen side of Philadelphia's history.
Pros
- Discover Philadelphia's hidden grave sites
- Learn from expert guides about the city's history
- Explore the stories of the deceased inhabitants
- Experience unexpected encounters with history
- See graves hidden beneath modern Philadelphia
Includes
- Guided tour of forgotten graves in Old City Philadelphia
- Stories and historical insights about the city's past
- Unexpected encounters with the city's underground history
- Guiding services
Excludes
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
FAQ
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington Square, Philadelphia.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Can I Bring a Camera?
Yes, photography is encouraged, but please respect the sites.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover Philadelphia's hidden grave sites
- • Learn from expert guides about the city's history
- • Explore the stories of the deceased inhabitants
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
