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Philadelphia Walking Tour Society Hill and Old City 1.5 hr

Explore Philadelphia's history on a 1.5-hour walking tour through Society Hill and Old City, starting at the city's oldest tavern and ending at Liberty Beer Garden.

Philadelphia
1 hr 30 min
4.5Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: May 3, 2026

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Important Information

  • Comfortable shoes encouraged
  • Tour starts at Philadelphia's oldest tavern
  • No weapons or sharp objects
  • No alcohol or drugs
  • Not suitable for people with mobility impairments

Discover the charm of Philadelphia with a walking tour through Society Hill and Old City. Begin your journey at the city's oldest tavern, where history comes alive. Stroll through cobblestone alleys and explore Independence National Park, visiting over a dozen colonial-era landmarks. Learn about the Patriot vs. Loyalist divide and the path to independence from a local guide. This 90-minute tour offers exclusive access and a unique perspective on Philadelphia's rich history. End your adventure at Liberty Beer Garden with stunning views of the old State House. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Pros

  • Begin at Philadelphia's oldest tavern
  • Explore Society Hill's cobblestone alleys
  • Visit sites in Independence National Park
  • End at Liberty Beer Garden
  • Learn about Colonial Philadelphia's history

Includes

  • 90-minute guided walking tour
  • Local guide
  • Exclusive access in Colonial historic district
  • Visits to 12+ colonial-era landmarks
  • Story-based narrative on independence
  • Recommendations for nearby sites

Excludes

  • Drinks at Man Full of Trouble

FAQ

  • Where Does The Tour Start?

    The tour begins at 127 Spruce St, Philadelphia, next to A Man Full of Trouble tavern.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking on cobblestone streets.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?

    The tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.

  • Can I Cancel My Booking?

    Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • Are Drinks Included?

    Drinks are not included. Arrive early to enjoy a drink at the tavern.

$28.78
4.5Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Begin at Philadelphia's oldest tavern
  • Explore Society Hill's cobblestone alleys
  • Visit sites in Independence National Park
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