Philadelphia True Crime and History Tour
Discover Philadelphia's history and true-crime tales on a 2.5-hour tour visiting iconic sites like Benjamin Franklin's grave and Elfreth's Alley.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Tours run rain or shine
- • Saturday cemetery option is adults only
Embark on a captivating journey through Philadelphia's storied past with the True Crime and History Tour. This 2.5-hour walking tour takes you to iconic sites like the Betsy Ross House, Christ Church, Elfreth's Alley, and Benjamin Franklin's grave. Led by knowledgeable guides with Master's Degrees in American History, you'll delve into the city's rich history while uncovering chilling tales of infamous serial killers. Perfect for history buffs and true-crime enthusiasts, this tour offers a unique perspective on Philadelphia's darker side. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's historic and eerie landmarks.
Pros
- Explore historic Philadelphia sites
- Hear chilling true-crime tales
- Visit Benjamin Franklin's grave
- Discover Elfreth's Alley
- Learn from history experts
- Experience unique storytelling
Includes
- Serial killer tales and historic sightseeing
- Visits to Betsy Ross House, Christ Church, Elfreth's Alley, Benjamin Franklin's grave
- Guides with Master's Degrees in American History
- Admission fees
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?
Children can attend but should be accompanied by an adult due to adult content.
- • What Should I Wear?
Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes as tours run rain or shine.
- • Are There Any Accessibility Options?
The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels.
- • Where Is The Meeting Point?
Meet across from Independence Hall at the Independence Visitor Center.
- • Is There A Cancellation Policy?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Philadelphia sites
- • Hear chilling true-crime tales
- • Visit Benjamin Franklin's grave
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


