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Activitate Philadelphia, USA

Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia

5,0 (151 de recenzii) 1 h 30 min Anulare gratuită
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Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia

Despre activitate

Interested in touring Philly's Historic District? Great! Let us show you around. Be taken back in time as you are regaled about how the Liberty Bell worked (and cracked,) envision the founders debating inside Carpenters Hall and then Independence Hall as you learn about the issues they faced and gaze upon the building where Jefferson worked in solitude to write our Declaration of Independence. We provide the history, you supply the imagination. In 90 minutes you will see 21 sites (the most of any walking tour) from a guide with a degree in History and a passion for Philadelphia. We are an owner-operated small business & the best choice for a walking tour in Philly. See you on the tour!

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Pe scurt

Durată
1 h 30 min
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Cel mult 20 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare
1–20
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Tours By TR

Vârste: Copii (3–15 ani) · Adulți (16–64 ani) · Seniori (65–90 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Participants will be part of a larger group of paying customers
  • Inclus: This is an overview tour. All sites are experienced from the outside

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: We do not enter any historic sites. Admission not included.
  • Nu este inclus: Foreign language tours (Spanish, French, Italian) require advanced notice
  • Nu este inclus: Private tours available for an additional cost. Please contact us for details
  • Nu este inclus: Tip or gratuity

Itinerar

  1. Independence National Historical Park

    10 min

    Before beginning the tour there will be a welcome by the guide and an explanation about where the tour will go, some of the sites to be seen and information about the founding of Philadelphia. Learn why this park is "America's Most Historic Square Mile!"

  2. Independence Hall

    5 min

    Learn about the significance of Independence Hall. This is where the Declaration of Independence was signed. It's also where some of the famous founding fathers had some remarkable moments. Learn more on the tour!

  3. Liberty Bell Center

    5 min

    Learn the significance and history of the Liberty Bell. Learn why it no longer rings, how it earned its name and why the crack you see isn't what broke the bell. Learn more on the tour!

  4. Declaration House (Graff House)

    3 min

    Learn the significance and history of Declaration House. The name of the site tells you what was written here. But, find out why this house was chosen and who else helped Thomas Jefferson with his writing. Learn more on the tour!

  5. Congress Hall

    5 min

    Learn the significance and history of Congress Hall. Find out which states became part of the union in this building and where the two houses each met. Plus, learn why its most significant achievement can't be seen by the naked eye. Learn more on the tour!

  6. Old City Hall

    3 min

    Learn the significance and history Old City Hall. It actually was more than just the "old" city hall. It also included the Supreme Court, but not how you know it today. Learn more on the tour!

  7. Carpenters' Hall

    8 min

    Learn the significance and history of Carpenter's Hall, the place where, for all purposes, America's independence movement started. Learn what famous words were spoken, and by whom. Plus, learn about the conspiracy the took place on the second floor. Learn more on the tour!

  8. Franklin Court

    10 min

    Learn the significance and history of Ben Franklin's Home and workshops. Find out why his house no longer stands, and why the post office at the end of the court is so special in American history - even today. Learn more on the tour!

  9. Christ Church

    5 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Learn the significance and history of Christ Church, the onetime tallest building in America. It's not just a church, it's also a museum. One item in particular is easily overlooked. Learn more on the tour!

    Admission is $5.00 Adults, $2.00 Kids

  10. Elfreth's Alley

    8 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Learn the significance and history of Elfreth's Alley - the oldest continually lived on street in America. Find out how it earned its name, see the subtle amenities the homes have that go overlooked by the other tour companies and, literally, walk through history. Learn more on the tour!

    Museum Admission - $3.00 Adults, $2.00 Kids

  11. Betsy Ross House

    3 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Learn the significance and history of Betsy Ross and her surprising legacy. For example, did she really sew the first flag? The answer might surprise you. Learn more on the tour!

    Admission - $10.00 Adults, $8.00 kids

  12. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

    2 min

    Called the "Bank of Banks" the Fed is more than simply government building - in fact, you use it almost every day. It's true!. Learn more on the tour!

  13. The African American Museum in Philadelphia

    3 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    The first museum of its kind in America, it's been leading the way in research and education since its founding in 1976. A fascinating building with thousands of exhibits - literally!

    Admission - $14.00 Adults, $10.00 Kids

  14. American Philosophical Society Museum

    3 min

    This building is where some of America's brightest and most renown scholars have (and still do) gather. All in an effort to make the world a better place. Some of the rarest antiquities in America are housed here.

  15. Library Hall

    3 min

    Learn some of what's inside and who specifically studied here for a rather important journey! Plus, the person who founded this building accidentally made the world a much smarter place. Let us tell you who!

  16. Second Bank of the United States

    3 min

    Wait, a SECOND bank? Yes! Find our why, and why the FIRST bank needed to be replaced. Plus, it wasn't just a bank. This building has had more than 1 very important role in America

  17. New Hall Military Museum

    3 min

    Did you know this was the colonial version of The Pentagon? It's true. Currently a museum with some fascinating military attractions from the 18th and 19th centuries, it should not be overlooked

  18. Arch Street Meeting House

    3 min

    While it might look plain, it's actually a house of worship. Seriously, it is! Let us explain why its plain appearance is so unique!

  19. United States Mint

    2 min

    Did you know almost half the coins jingling in your pocket are made here? But that's not all. This building makes some of the most famous and valued items in history.

  20. National Constitution Center

    2 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Want to be president? Take the oath here? Want to see how tall (or short) some of the founders were? Find out here. This is the only museum in the country dedicated solely to the constitution.

    Admission - $19.00 Adults, $15.00 Kids

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • Outside the main entrance on Market Street. I'll be wearing a black polo shirt and red, white & blue lanyard!

Punct de final

  • Outside the main entrance on Market Street. I'll be wearing a black polo shirt and red, white & blue lanyard!

Cum folosești biletul

When you arrive for the tour, simply share your tickets(s) on your mobile device or your paper ticket(s) will be collected.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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