Philadelphia Revolution and Founders History Tour
Discover Philadelphia's Revolutionary history on a guided walking tour. Visit the Liberty Bell, Washington's home, and more with a historian guide.
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Important Information
- • Tour operates rain or shine
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Service animals allowed
Explore the heart of Revolutionary Philadelphia with a historian guide on this engaging two-hour walking tour. Begin your journey at the Independence Visitor Center and delve into the rich history of America's founding. Visit iconic sites such as the Liberty Bell and the homes of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Learn about the pivotal figures and events that shaped the nation, including the Continental Congress. This tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Philadelphia's historic sites, perfect for first-time visitors. Join us to uncover the stories behind the American Revolution and ask any questions you have along the way.
Pros
- Immerse in Revolutionary Philadelphia
- Visit the iconic Liberty Bell
- Explore homes of Washington and Franklin
- Learn from a historian guide
- Discover sites of the Continental Congress
- Ask questions about America's founding
Includes
- Walking tour
- Guide with history degree
- Free podcast
- Runs rain or shine
Excludes
- Independence Hall timed-tickets
- Interiors of NPS federal structures
- Tips
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour begins outside the Market Street doors of the Independence Visitor Center.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Can I Bring a Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
Tour Highlights
- • Immerse in Revolutionary Philadelphia
- • Visit the iconic Liberty Bell
- • Explore homes of Washington and Franklin
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.