See My Philadelphia: Private, Customized Tours

Philadelphia, US
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Highlights

  • Customized tour tailored to your interests
  • Opportunity to see famous historical landmarks up close
  • Visit the oldest continuously lived on street in the US
  • Explore the church where the Founding Fathers attended
  • Learn about the creation of the first flag at Betsy Ross House

Meeting Point

This is a small plaza called Welcome Park. However, we can arrange to meet elsewhere to suit your tour.

Meeting point

138 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 , United States

End point

End Point

We end at Independence Hall, OR MOST OFTEN, wherever you decide.

Meeting point

500 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 , United States

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Alexander Inn
Aloft Philadelphia Downtown
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia
Canopy By Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City
Element Philadelphia Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center
Grandview Suites
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Hilton Philadelphia At Penn's Landing
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown, an IHG hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia
Le Meridien Philadelphia
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Morris House Hotel
National at Dockside Apartments
Penn's View Hotel
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City
ROOST East Market
Sleep Inn Center City
Society Hill Hotel
Szechuan China Royal
The Bellevue Hotel
The Inn At The Union League
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
W Philadelphia
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
We pick up from any hotel near Center City Phila for 4 persons or less.

What to expect

1

Liberty Bell Center

we will walk past the Liberty Bell and view it from the outside, OR if time permits, enter the pavilion, and see it up close and personal.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Independence Hall

We view this from the outside while I explain it's importance. For an inside tour, visit Recreation.gov

Duration 5 minutes
3

Elfreth's Alley

This is the oldest continuously lived on street in the US. One block long with homes from 1730.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Christ Church

The church where our Founding Fathers attended, and where George Washington's pew is available for the public.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Betsy Ross House

The colonial home of Betsy and her first husband, and their first floor shop. We talk about the creation of the first flag.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Welcome Park

This is a plaza on the site of the home where William Penn lived. he is the founder of Philadelphia, and we talk about who he was and how his philosophy of governing influenced our Founding Fathers.

Duration 5 minutes
7

Rocky Statue

For tours including driving, we stop at the statue and the steps made famous by the 1977 movie, Rocky.

Duration 20 minutes
8

Elfreth's Alley

North America's oldest continuously lived on street. Homes dating from 1730, Elfreth's Alley gives you a good idea of what living in Philadelphia was like in the 18th century. All homes are still privately owned and maintained. And be prepared to answer this question: would you like to live on Elfreth's Alley?

Duration 15 minutes

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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    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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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Reading Terminal Market for lunch.
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    Check out the historic Old City neighborhood.
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    Consider a drive to the Rocky Statue for photos.
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    Ask about lesser-known sites for a unique view.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.

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