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Introduction
Welcome to Philadelphia, the Birthplace of the United States of America! Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic city on "The Founding Fathers of Philadelphia: Private 2-hour History Tour." This private walking tour takes you on a captivating journey through Philadelphia's historic district, following in the footsteps of four of the most influential founding fathers: Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and John Adams.
What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to explore Philadelphia's historic district and gain a deeper understanding of the nation's early history. Discover the complexities of the United States' formation as you visit significant landmarks and hear fascinating stories from the past. Your tour will conclude with a visit to Independence Hall, where you will participate in a tour run by park ranger Independence Hall guides.
Who is this for?
"The Founding Fathers of Philadelphia: Private 2-hour History Tour" is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone eager to learn about the birth of the United States. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Philadelphia's revolutionary past. Don't worry if you're not a history buff – the tour is designed to engage and captivate visitors of all levels of knowledge.
Why book this?
This tour stands out with its immersive experience that brings Philadelphia's history to life. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will gain unique insights into the lives and contributions of the founding fathers. From visiting Benjamin Franklin's grave to exploring Franklin Court and Christ Church, each stop on the itinerary unveils a new chapter of American history. Immerse yourself in the stories and secrets of the past as you walk the same streets once treaded by these legendary figures.
Good to know
This tour is approximately 2 hours long and begins outside the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District hotel. Throughout the tour, you will visit various iconic landmarks, including the National Constitution Center, Franklin Court, Christ Church, The President's House, Carpenters' Hall, and culminating in a visit to Independence Hall. The tour concludes near public transportation and taxi links, making it convenient for your onward journey.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this captivating history tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience it provides. They appreciate the opportunity to learn about the founding fathers and the pivotal moments in American history. Previous participants praise the tour for its engaging storytelling and the chance to explore significant landmarks. Overall, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many describing it as a must-do experience in Philadelphia. Take part in "The Founding Fathers of Philadelphia: Private 2-hour History Tour" and uncover the secrets and stories that shaped the United States of America.
