Philadelphia 2 Hour Electric Cart Tour

Philadelphia, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (492 reviews)

Highlights

  • Historic District
  • Penn's Landing
  • Italian Market
  • Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  • Society Hill

Meeting Point

On the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.

Meeting point

1200 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 , United States

End point

End Point

On the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.

Meeting point

1200 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Independence Hall

Our electric cart tour explores Old City Philadelphia, home of Independence Hall. Your tour guide will introduce you to this significant historical landmark, famed as the birthplace of the United States where both the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed.

2

Liberty Bell Center

Across from Independence Hall sits another icon of American history: the Liberty Bell! We’ll pass by this symbol of freedom as your tour guide provides some fascinating stories and background on the bell and its role in American culture over the years.

3

Betsy Ross House

Cruise past the beautiful Betsy Ross House, where the first American flag is said to have been sewn. Learn about the legendary Betsy Ross and how she reshaped colonial Philadelphia as a craftsman and a patriot.

4

Benjamin Franklin's Grave

Learn about this Founding Father's legacy and contributions to American society from the comfort of our electric cart. Your expert tour guide will tell you about all of Ben’s fascinating achievements as a printer, scientist, philanthropist, and politician.

5

Elfreth's Alley

Glide by picturesque Elfreth's Alley, America's oldest continuously residential street. Enjoy the charming colonial-era homes as you hear tales of the early settlers who once walked these cobblestone paths. Discover the rich heritage and architectural beauty that make this neighborhood a living testament to Philadelphia's past.

6

United States Mint

Drive by the United States Mint of Philadelphia, where coins are crafted and history is made. Learn about the minting process, the evolution of currency in America, and the important role the mint plays in the nation's economy.

7

Arch Street Meeting House

Discover Philadelphia's religious heritage as we drive past Arch Street Meeting House. Learn about the Society of Friends, more commonly known as Quakers, and their crucial role in the founding of Philadelphia and the colony of Pennsylvania.

8

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

This labyrinth of intricate mosaic tile and mirror has become one of Philly’s most popular tourist destinations, and you’ll see why as your cart tour drives past this site along vibrant South Street.

9

Rodin Museum

Experience art and culture on our tour as we pass by the Rodin Museum. Discover masterpieces by Auguste Rodin like “The Thinker” and learn about the museum's impact on Philadelphia's art scene.

10

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Cruise by the stunning Philadelphia Museum of Art, home to a world-renowned art collection. Here, you will have a chance to hop out of the cart and take a picture with the Rocky statue and climb up the iconic steps that play a prominent role in the film series.

11

Love Sculpture

Enjoy a scenic drive past the LOVE Statue, a symbol of Philadelphia's love and unity. Learn about the park's history and its significance as a public space in the city.

12

The Franklin Institute

Delve into science and innovation as we pass by The Franklin Institute on our tour. Discover interactive exhibits, historical artifacts, and inspiring stories of scientific discovery.

13

City Hall Visitor Center

The ornate and towering City Hall dominates the Center City skyline. Learn about its design and its role in the city's political history as your guide drives you around this incredible piece of 19th Century architecture.

14

Rittenhouse Square

One of Philly’s oldest parks, this gorgeous piece of green space sits in the middle of the chic Rittenhouse neighborhood. Check out the delicious restaurants and Victorian-era mansions that line its borders - definitely a place to return to for dinner following your sightseeing tour!

15

Washington Square

Discover this beautiful park that was originally planned by William Penn. Today, you’ll find a memorial dedicated to George Washington and to the sacrifices made by his men during the American Revolution.

16

Society Hill

Explore quaint Society Hill and its charming colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and rich cultural heritage.

17

Philadelphia Chinatown

Immerse yourself in Philadelphia's cultural diversity with a drive through vibrant Chinatown. Discover its rich heritage, culinary delights, and bustling atmosphere.

18

Reading Terminal Market

Delight your senses with a drive past Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia's famous foodie destination. Learn about its history, diverse vendors, and culinary traditions. Ask your tour guide for recommendations on where to eat in the famous market following your electric cart tour!

19

Pennsylvania Convention Center

Experience Philadelphia's modern amenities as we pass by the Philadelphia Convention Center. Learn about its role in hosting events, conferences, and cultural gatherings in the city.

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by WeVenture Philly

What our experts say

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    Try a cheesesteak at Pat's King of Steaks.
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    Visit the Magic Gardens for stunning mosaics.
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    Check out nearby museums for more history.
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    Stop by Chinatown for delicious dim sum.
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    Bring your camera for amazing photo ops!

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