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Philadelphia History Tour: Revolution and Founders

Discover Philadelphia's revolutionary history on a 2-hour guided tour visiting iconic sites like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall with a historian guide.

Philadelphia
2 hrs
3.78Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 20, 2026

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Viator logo
4.90
3165 reviews
GYG logo
4.57
461 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour takes place rain or shine
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Public transportation nearby

Explore the rich history of Philadelphia on this engaging tour that delves into the American Revolution. Walk with a historian through the city's historic streets, visiting iconic sites like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the homes of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Discover the stories of America's Founding Fathers, including Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Philadelphia's revolutionary past, perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of American history.

Pros

  • Immerse in Revolutionary history
  • Visit the Liberty Bell
  • Explore homes of Founding Fathers
  • Learn from a historian guide
  • Discover sites of the Continental Congress

Includes

  • Walking tour
  • Guide with history degree
  • Free podcast
  • Runs rain or shine

Excludes

  • Independence Hall timed-tickets
  • Interiors of NPS federal structures
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

FAQ

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts outside the Market Street doors of the Independence Visitor Center.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.

  • Can Infants Join the Tour?

    Infants can join and ride in a pram or stroller.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

$29
3.78Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Immerse in Revolutionary history
  • Visit the Liberty Bell
  • Explore homes of Founding Fathers
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