Outlander in Philadelphia Private Tour
Philadelphia, US
Highlights
- Walking in the footsteps of Claire and Jamie
- Exploring historic sites like Independence Hall and Liberty Bell Center
- Immersing in the atmosphere of 18th century Philadelphia
- Visiting the Powel House, reminiscent of Lord John Grey's home
- Experiencing a re-creation of a Philadelphia Print Shop
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Private Tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Includes historic sites
Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander with the Outlander Experience in Philadelphia Private Tour. This captivating tour combines history and fiction as you walk the streets that Claire and Jamie, Fergus, William, and Lord Grey called home. Starting at Independence Hall, where independence was declared in 1776, you'll visit iconic sites such as the Liberty Bell Center and Elfreth's Alley, where the characters of Outlander once roamed. Learn about the Religious Society of Friends at the steps of the Arch Street Meeting House and explore the Powel House, a dead ringer for an affluent home in the style of Lord Grey. Don't miss the re-creation of Jamie and Fergus' print shop and finish off with a visit to Christ Church, known as the Founding Fathers church. Book your Outlander adventure in Philadelphia now and step back in time to the world of your favorite characters.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Philadelphia's Outlander history on a private 3-hour tour, visiting iconic sites related to the beloved series and its characters.
Included
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First hand knowledge of all things outlander and how they relate to philadelphia and the war
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
At the corner of 6th and Market. Philadelphia
599 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 , United States
What to expect
Independence Hall
You will see Independence Hall, where in 1776 independence was declared and in 1787, a new Constitution was born.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Liberty Bell Center
We view the Bell with a brief history and it's meaning today.
15 minutes
Elfreth's Alley
This is where William Ranson, Ninth Earl of Ellesmer meets prostitute Jane Pocock. Today it is still the same little street, with houses resided in dating back to the 1730s.
30 minutes
Arch Street Meeting House
Denzell and Rachel Hunter were Quakers and what better site to talk about the Religious Society of Friends than in the steps if the Arch Street Meeting House.
15 minutes
City Tavern (Museum)
This is the site of many events both pre-revolution and past, but none more memorable than the event described in Book 7, the celebration of the 1st anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
20 minutes
Powel House
Lord John Grey's house on Chestnut St no longer exists, however, the Powel House, a few blocks away is surely a dead ringer for an affluent home in the style of Lord Grey. Option: The Powel House is open for tours a few days each week. If it's open, we can take their tour (a small donation is requested).
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
Franklin Court Printing Office
This is a re-creation of a Philadelphia Print Shop as would have been owned by Jamie (in Scotland) and by Fergus in Philadelphia and elsewhere. The print shop is on the grounds of the "Ghost House", the steel outline of Ben Franklin's last home in Phila., both Independence National Park attractions.
45 minutes
Christ Church
This building was completed in 1759 and is known as the Founding Fathers church, although many visited other churches in the city. It stands at 2nd and Market Sts, where Claire traveled frequently to do her various shopping errands while in Phila.
20 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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serious walking, sometimes in hot weather
What our experts say
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Start early to beat the heat. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby Reading Terminal Market for lunch.
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Check Powel House tour schedule ahead.
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Bring water, stay hydrated during the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the ultimate Outlander adventure in the historic city of Philadelphia! The Outlander in Philadelphia Private Tour seamlessly combines the charm of the city's rich history with the beloved characters and iconic locations from the Outlander series. This 180-minute tour will take you on a captivating journey through the streets where Claire and Jamie, Fergus, William, and Lord Grey once roamed. Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander as you explore the very places that made this epic story come to life.What to expect?
Embark on a thrilling 180-minute journey that will transport you through time and space. Delve deep into the heart of Philadelphia's historic landmarks and discover the captivating stories behind them. From the iconic Independence Hall, where the declaration of independence was made, to the Liberty Bell Center, where history still resonates today, each location will leave you in awe. Walk down Elfreth's Alley, a charming street lined with houses dating back to the 1730s, and feel immersed in the world of Outlander. Along the way, knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights, ensuring a truly enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for fans of the Outlander series who are eager to explore the real-life locations that inspired Diana Gabaldon's captivating world. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an Outlander superfan, or simply looking for a unique and immersive experience, this tour caters to all. Join fellow adventurers who share a passion for travel and storytelling, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to walk in the footsteps of your favorite Outlander characters.Why book this?
Unlock the secrets of both Philadelphia's rich history and the world of Outlander with this exclusive private tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories that intertwine real-life events and fictional journeys. From witnessing the birthplace of American independence at Independence Hall to exploring the quaint alleys and historic churches that played a role in the Outlander universe, each step of this tour reveals a new layer of intrigue. With knowledgeable guides by your side, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the connections between history, literature, and the power of storytelling.Good to know
During this tour, prepare to be captivated by Philadelphia's intriguing history, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning architecture. Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through the city's charming streets. Please note that entrance to certain attractions, such as the Powel House, may require a small donation. Be sure to check if the Powel House is open for tours when booking your experience. Delve into the past and let the allure of Outlander and Philadelphia transport you to a world of adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Outlander in Philadelphia Private Tour have raved about its unique blend of history and fiction. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the vibrant stories to life, providing valuable insights and creating a truly immersive experience. Visitors were thrilled to walk in the footsteps of their beloved Outlander characters and see the iconic locations up close. Many have commended the tour for seamlessly weaving together the city's rich history and the world of Outlander, leaving them inspired and with a deeper appreciation for both. Join the chorus of satisfied travelers and embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
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