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Have those boring George Washington and Benjamin Franklin tours got you down? Are you TIRED of hearing about wannabe “kings among men” and 18th century equivalent of a tech bro? Well then, boy (pun intended) have we got a product for you. Come one, come all and join us on this unique tour of Philadelphia. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love. Uncover the incredible entrepreneurs, doctors, politicians, artists, and activists that have made the city what it is today. Come hear the untold stories you won’t get anywhere else. Tour includes: - Hannah Callowhill Penn, our forgotten founder - Ona Judge and her great escape from George Washington - Barbara Gittings, lesbian pioneer - Women in Medicine - Women in Art: The Red Rose Girls - LGBTQ leaders in the Gayborhood Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.

Join this exciting “Rocky” movie locations tour and visit several iconic sites that were featured in the legendary franchise. Leave the driving to your local expert guide as you explore the neighborhood that Rocky called home. You'll see his apartment from the first movie, and the building that served as Mighty Mick's Gym. Head down into South Philly, where you can jog up the Italian Market, ask for a blessing at Father Carmine's church and glide past Adrian's Restaurant. Drive out to historic Laurel Hill Cemetery to pay respects to Adrian and Paulie at the headstones that were made for the films. The final highlight will be the famous “Rocky” steps in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you will also find the giant bronze statue of Rocky himself! Scale the steps for a breathtaking view of the city before striking a pose with the statue for an amazing photo op. Throughout the tour, you and your guide will share Rocky trivia and recite all the quotes word for word.

Calling all LGBTQ travelers, gaggle of local gays and their friends alike! Get your facts straight and your history GAY on this specialty tour of Philadelphia’s iconic Gayborhood. Get under the skin of queer Philly. Discover the controversies, paradoxes, and hidden histories of the only formalized Gayborhood in the country. Let’s talk and spill all that historical tea hunny! Tour includes: - Barbara Gittings, "Gay Pioneer" - Alain Locke, Dean of the Harlem Renaissance - Giovanni's Room, The nation's longest continuously-operating LGBT-focused bookstore - The evolution of Pride: from protest to parade - Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, Activist - A tribute to Gloria Casarez Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.

Make Saturday your ultimate date night with a chef-led progressive dinner tour. Step off the beaten path and into a flavorful journey through South Philly’s hidden gems with your sweet heart or your friends. Start with sips and stuzzichini (homemade snacks). We walk to our next stop and savor antipasto and handmade pastas, discover spots only the locals know, and end the evening with bubbly, cannoli and cookies. Along the way, dive into lively conversations centered around the 5 BIG F’s: food, folklore, film, friends, and family.

An express tour through Philly, perfect if you are short on time! Your evening Philly sightseeing tour begins in bustling Center City, just outside of the Reading Terminal Market. From here, you will breeze through Philly's downtown, past our massive and majestic City Hall and the famous LOVE Statue. Hop out to scale the Rocky Steps and enjoy a breathtaking evening view of the city. Cruise past the imposing castle-like walls of Eastern State Penitentiary, the first prison complex of its kind in the world. The tour then continues through historic Old City to view iconic sites like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Ben Franklin's grave. Along the way, your expert guide will discuss our city's amazing history. Zip through Chinatown, past the Friendship Arch, and return back to where the tour began. What a brilliant way to spend an hour in Philly! Please note: each cart accommodates 5 guests. Depending on total amount of guests, your group may need to be split.

Learn about Philadelphia’s thriving brewery and distillery scene, tasting up to 12 beers or local spirits on this guided tour. See how beer is made and chat with brewery owners about their operations. Visit some of Philly's most popular breweries and distilleries, including Yards, Evil Genius, Love City and the Dock Street Brewery, to name a few. Round trip transportation in our signature Brew Van is included.

Enjoy South Philly’s most flavorful neighborhoods with our Signature Philly Food Tour – a mouthwatering adventure led by a native chef who grew up right on these very streets. Pop into Di Bruno Bros. – a Philly institution – to browse their bottle shop and pick up a beer or bottle of wine to take along for your next stop. Just around the corner awaits Paesano’s, where Chef Peter serves up his classic Italian hoagie served on crispy Philly bread and layered with Mortadella – the very chef who beat Bobby Flay on Food Network’s “Throwdown.” Join our table at the city’s most buzzed-about Mexican spots – featured on Chef’s Table on Netflix – where the award-winning barbacoa or roasted veggie tacos live up to the hype. Our guests always have a seat at Chef Cristina’s table. You’ll indulge with Milk Jawn, Philly-style ice cream and other sweet treats famously known by locals in South Philly. Enjoy a delicious taste of Philly pride — street by street, bite by bite.

This private and customizable tour (length/price, interests) for all ages is a great introduction and overview to Philadelphia’s history and culture. • We highlight iconic and historical sites such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell as well as picturesque streets and alleys in residential neighborhoods • We discuss a huge array of buildings from the Colonial to the Victorian eras, plus American skyscrapers and modernist buildings. • You will some of the city’s 4000 murals (street art) – the most of any city in the world, the largest municipal building in the world and the colorful Reading Terminal Market, home to several Amish businesses. It is the perfect place for a meal or a snack (not included). A hotel pick up and drop-off, if your hotel is located in the city center, can also be scheduled.

Experience Philadelphia’s holiday magic with a private tour through Center City’s dazzling lights and festive sights. Enjoy our warm, spacious vehicle all to yourselves. No loud groups. No packed buses and trolleys. Perfect for families or a small group of friends. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the holiday splendor of Philly. Your expert local guide will escort you all around the city to witness decked-out neighborhoods and winter wonderland parks. The van will stop at several sites to give you and your group a chance to hop out, walk around, take pictures and soak in the holiday cheer.

Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Philadelphia’s Africatown community on a guided walking tour. Sample four delectable bites, featuring flavors from West African, Jamaican, Southern American, and Italian cuisines. Meet local chefs and shop owners, gaining insight into their stories and the rich history of Southwest Philly. This two-hour tour not only satisfies your taste buds but also supports local businesses and promotes cultural understanding in this diverse neighborhood. - Enjoy four unique tastings that represent Africatown's diverse culinary influences. - Meet local chefs and learn about their contributions to the community. - Visit independent shops that reflect the spirit of this thriving area. - Limited to 12 guests for an intimate experience with a knowledgeable guide.

Want to celebrate a special occasion or just have a fun night out with your friends? Our 'Secret Bars & Favorite Spots' tour is the perfect choice for private bookings! You and your group can choose to explore the vibrant nightlife of Chinatown, the bustling bars of Center City, the trendy scene in Fishtown, or the historic charm of Old City. We'll create a custom bar-hopping experience, taking you to 4-5 unique bars, including a secret speakeasy or hidden gem that even many locals don't know about. Want to make it extra special? We offer party bus rentals and can arrange a surprise birthday cake! We handle all the accommodations for your special night, whether it's a bachelorette party, girls' night, birthday celebration, or any other occasion—just sit back, relax, and enjoy the fun! More fun, less history! Contact us to create your perfect private 'Secret Bars & Favorite Spots' tour.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GUIDES YOU ON A PRIVATE TOUR OF HISTORIC OLD CITY PHILADELPHIA We offer a unique experience you won’t find anywhere else. The premier Ben Franklin interpreter takes you on a walk though old city Philadelphia and the wonderful history it holds. Storytelling and fascinating history makes the neighborhood come to life. While experiencing the great landmarks historic Philadelphia has to offer, you find yourself up in the pages of history. People of all ages can enjoy this experience and leave the tour with a new appreciation for America’s founding. Funny, factual and a delightful experience for everyone.

“To believe all men honest is folly. To believe none is something worse.” - John Adams We all know George Washington didn’t really chop down a cherry tree, so why do we keep telling that story? Americans love telling stories about the Founding Fathers that make us feel proud to be a part of their legacies. Behind the grand stories of brilliance and triumph though, we find imperfect people who were only human. They were humans who were kind, cruel, funny, and very rarely chopping down trees. This tour doesn’t just show you America’s Most Historic Square Mile (though it does that too,) it is a journey through who the Founding Fathers were, who they were not, and who we wish they would have been. No axe wielding required. This tour will include the exterior of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, the President's House, Benjamin Franklin's Grave, Franklin Court, Elfreth's Alley, Betsy Ross' House, and more.

Discover Philadelphia, one of America's oldest cities, which played a significant role in American history, from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the birth of the US Constitution. Philadelphia is a pedestrian-friendly city and exploring it on a walking tour, it's the best way to visit its most popular sites.

Catch amazing views of Philly and get your steps in with a 5K walking tour across the Benjamin Franklin Bridge! Explore the overlooked history between Philadelphia and Camden. Here's a chance to enjoy your vacation in a healthy way! If you're up for a challenge, there's an option for this to be a jogging tour! This tour welcomes all sizes and levels of ability, regardless of whether you opt to walk or jog. The roundtrip distance of the tour is approximately 3.3 mi/5.3 km. There are 6-9 view points both ways of the tour. At each stop, we'll rest and learn about historical landmarks. During the jogging tour, we'll also perform a light exercise during this time. The stops are a great opportunity to take photos. The tour meets by the central fountain in Franklin Square Park. We begin with a fun ice breaker and warm up. We then head to the Ben Franklin Bridge walkway where the tour begins. We conclude the tour where it began at the fountain. We finish with a cooldown and farewell.

Starting at the President's House, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will visit Independence Hall, the Second Bank of the United States, Carpenter's Hall, Dolly Madison's house, where Hamilton and Maria Reynolds lived, the First Bank of the United States, and Christ Church.

Our service provides private transfers to the airport and transportation throughout Philadelphia, including hotels, restaurants, and museums in the city center. We also cover nearby cities such as Cherry Hill, King of Prussia, Conshohocken, West Chester, Wilmington, and more. With our team of professional drivers and our fleet of safe, clean, and comfortable vehicles, you can count on us for reliable and exceptional service.

This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux Arts, to Chicago and International style. We also wil see the newest and tallest buildings in Center City.

Get ready for an epic night of fun! We're kicking things off with axe throwing – unleash your inner patriot and hit those targets! Afterward, we're diving into Old City's bar scene, hitting unique spots with awesome vinyl collections and handcrafted cocktails. Then, it's time to salsa! Estilo will teach us some moves to the rhythm of local DJs. Expect laughs, good company, and non-stop excitement!

Take a visit the historic Fairmont Park and the Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center. Capture the romantic footprints of cherry blossoms in the warm spring! Have a quick tour in the famous Philadelphia City Hall and Love Park, and leave your own footprints under the red "LOVE" sculpture!

Discover the Culinary innovation of Philadelphia. On our exclusive food tour! Enjoy Modern takes of our favorites, from middle eastern to pizza, and cheese burgers. The great plus is that this tour can be enjoyed by all diets. Walk pass our huge mural walls and quirky cafes as you sample an array of delights. From mouthwatering fusion street eats to hand-crafted desserts that are as Instagrammable as they are delicious, this tour is a journey for your taste buds. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, meet local owners, and savor the authentic flavors that define this trendy neighborhood. Book now and treat yourself to a food adventure that's anything but ordinary!

Come on to our historical tour of Philadelphia with our Rockstars of the Revolution Tour! Within a few blocks in Philadelphia, the idea of a free country was developed. You'll visit historic sites on this tour, including those where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written, presidents lived, and delegates deliberated our country's future, among other respected buildings. We'll stop by a few well-known items along the way and learn the secrets and legends these buildings harbor. We'll discuss some individuals you've probably never heard of and share some obscure historical facts. Take a ride in our time machine and travel to 18th-century America.

Discover Philadelphia with Welcome Walks - digital walking tours for the modern traveler. Our custom-designed tours give you the freedom to explore a destination on your own time schedule at your own pace. Listen on your smartphone, Welcome Walks tours are distinguished by historical discoveries, art and architecture, popular culture and local food information. Each walking tour showcases local history and provides fresh air and a fun way to exercise.

Discover the flavors of the Mediterranean in this hands-on Italian cooking class in Downtown Philadelphia, hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 6 guests, this workshop highlights fresh seafood and handmade pasta in a four-course menu. The menu you will prepare includes: - Starter: Classic tomato bruschetta - Soup: Creamy mushroom soup with truffle oil and Parmesan - Main course: Homemade seafood fettuccini with clams, mussels, shrimp and calamari in red or white wine sauce - Dessert: French-style crêpes with Nutella, strawberries and powdered sugar Learn pasta-making, sauce preparation and plating while enjoying your creations in a cozy small-group setting.

Philadelphia is the film location of some of your favorite films, and there's better way to get a behind the scenes look than on this fully-guided walking tour! See where famous directors like M. Night Shamalan and Martin Scorses have worked, visit Philly landmarks like City Hall and Love Park, as well as the sites featured in television shows like It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case. And no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without seeing several filming locations from the Rocky franchise including the famous steps!

Our tour is one-of-a-kind in Philly as it combines vintage shopping with sweets and sips. You will also get a very good feel for the historic district of Old City that will allow you come back and dive deeper into the famous landmarks. We will be starting with a treat at the oldest confectionery store in the country, to be followed by stops at some of our favorite vintage boutiques scattered amongst the charming, historic streets. Each one has a unique, secondhand vibe, so there's sure to be something for everyone. In between some of the shopping we will stop for some delicious pastries as well. Next, we will head towards Center City with a stop in Chinatown on the way. You will get an introduction to Reading Terminal Market, which is one of Philly’s top three tourist attractions. The market can be overwhelming, but we will take you to some favorite vendors and will make you feel truly at home. Sweet bites, a sweet+savory taste, a spirit tasting and a cocktail sip are included.

We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia to now Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, up to buildings currently under construction. Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles will be seen along the way.

Visit various American Revolutionary historic sites and unique vistas within the eastern section of the Center City section of America's first capital. See places where people have lived continuously since the 1700's, important locations of the planning of the American Revolution, the home of the inventor of electricity, and more. Like any other major city, you'll want to travel with an experienced resident of this popular segment of a large Mid-Atlantic city with its own unique culture. Please book this tour as is or you could contact me to customize this tour or for the creation of other possible custom tours. (Also, tour guides are not required to be licensed in Philadelphia.)

Enter into an elegant and friendly home to enjoy delicate and delicious French cuisine from a true French artist! Sandrine studied music across France and enjoys sharing everything about French culture, including elegant French meals. You'll be welcomed into her home with a half hour piano concert. As food goes with music, cheese and wine will accompany the piano to start the culinary adventure. • Learn about traditional French cuisine • Live music performed by the chef herself • Learn about French culture from a true local exctied to share her music and culture with you •Enjoy a lot of wine and cheese

From the chilling tales of the lingering spirits in Washington Park to the haunted site of Benjamin Franklin’s Grave, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of founding fathers, uncovering the stories and secrets that have shaped the United States of America. Go at your own pace this tour is on our walking tour app, take it anytime. The tour never expires, take it anytime. The tour takes more than one hour without stopping. But feel free to stop in at one of the haunted sites to explore more, if you dare!

We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Public Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, in styles such as Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles and will learn about important events in American history along the way.

Join me on a self-guided GPS audio tour that’ll open your eyes to the full range of Philadelphia’s architecture, spanning every American style from the 1850s to the present. One of the richest periods artistically, it was also one of the wealthiest. Mark Twain called these years the “Gilded Age” because America’s economy boomed and vast fortunes were rapidly made. Gilded Age styles like Second Empire Baroque, High Victorian Gothic and Romanesque all compete for your attention on this tour. The styles they gave way to as we entered the 20th century are eye catching too, like Beaux Arts, Art Deco, and International Style. Then from the 1970s we enter the Postmodern era, where almost anything goes architecturally – and that’s where we still find ourselves today. Along the way, I’ll tell you plenty of interesting but not strictly architectural stories about Philadelphia and its buildings too.

Riding a Slingshot will provide you an exhilarating experience! Come stand out in a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture in one of the newest Polaris Slingshots. Come unleash your inner thrill-seeker. This will be a truly memorable and unique riding experience. Explore your wildest adventures in Philly by taking a trip in a slingshots. Cruise the Center City or visit the surrounding tri-state area in style. If you are wondering what a Slingshot is, it is truly a 3-wheel wonder. Though classified as a motorcycle/autocycle, it's more than that, it's an unforgettable time. So, don't expect to drive the Slingshot without attracting attention. It's a conversation piece on wheels. It features a unique design on the road that promises to excite!

Are you looking for a way to discover Philadelphia’s Old City without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. • Find out about the individuals who shaped the city from its beginnings to American Independence like Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton • Hear from producer Reid Addis, a local architect and tour guide • Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the Voice Map app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, pop in your headphones, and just tap start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Step into colonial Philadelphia and uncover a Founding Father with blood on his hands. A murder has rocked the 18th century—and only you can crack the case. Join a time-traveling Ben Franklin as you solve puzzles, decode clues, and unravel a mystery involving America’s earliest leaders. Using the Questo app, you’ll explore Old City at your own pace, passing iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and Franklin Court. With each riddle solved, you’ll dive deeper into the story—interacting with historical figures, unearthing hidden facts, and getting closer to the truth. It’s a blend of immersive fiction, local history, and hands-on fun. What makes this tour unique? It’s not just a walking tour—it’s a self-guided whodunit where the streets of Philadelphia become your game board and the suspects are straight out of the history books. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and curious minds who love mystery, humor, and a dash of time travel.

Master the basics of sushi in this fun and interactive class with Chef Michael, hosted through Classpop!. You’ll create two tasty rolls from start to finish — the beloved California roll with cucumber, avocado and surimi, plus a bright veggie roll with mango, avocado and cucumber. As you chop, layer and roll, Chef Michael will teach you essential sushi-making techniques that make the process easy and enjoyable. The atmosphere is relaxed and social, so bring your friends (or make new ones!) while crafting your own sushi feast. You’ll leave with new skills, great memories and a plate of sushi that tastes as good as it looks.

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Southern Italy in this hands-on gnocchi-making class in Downtown Philadelphia, hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 6 guests, this intimate workshop guides you through a classic three-course menu. The menu you will prepare includes: - Starter: Caprese salad with mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and pesto - Main course: Handmade potato gnocchi with traditional Bolognese (vegetarian option available) - Dessert: Vanilla crème brûlée with caramelized sugar crust Master gnocchi dough, rolling and shaping while exploring authentic Italian flavors in a relaxed small-group format.

There’s arguably no city in the US more passionate about its sports teams than Philadelphia. From the field to the court to the ice rink - Philly fans are amongst the most intense and fervent fans out there and being amongst them is an incredible experience in itself. Head to Wells Fargo Center and catch a Philadelphia Flyers game, to be part of the action! The Flyers are one of the most iconic brands in all of the NHL, with their famous burnt orange, black and white colours and their “winged P” logo. Wells Fargo Center is the perfect place to get your merchandise and immerse yourself into the fanatic Flyers family. “Gritty” the Flyers famous mascot is the perfect representation of the city of Philadelphia and truly emphasises the team’s intrinsic link with the city. Blue-collar, hard-working and honest, the Flyers and the city of Philadelphia embody heart and soul, there’s no better way to experience this than through watching a Flyers game!

Return to the American Revolution with this essential bundle of driving and walking tours! Walk in the footsteps of the founding fathers along Boston’s Freedom Trail and in Philadelphia’s historic Old City. Visit the spot where the Boston Tea Party began. Follow the famous battle of Lexington & Concord, where the “shot heard ‘round the world” was fired! Plus, take a trip through Valley Forge, the site where General George Washington’s army faced impossible odds early in the revolution. After booking, check your email/text for a special password and setup instructions. Download the Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and once it's complete, you can enjoy it offline. Just open the app, hit the road, and follow the audio instructions! Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Join us as we uncover some gems that contribute to Chinatown’s culture and incredible cuisine. We'll taste foods that represent multiple Asian cultures, all from small locally-owned restaurants, and even venture into cultural stores that play a big role in Chinatown. Tasting our way around Chinatown means highlighting multiple communities and countless regional flavors. We’ll cover nearly all corners of the neighborhood while you’re enjoying dumplings, Szechuan, Cantonese, bubble tea, and more. You’re bound to try something new, learn how our Chinatown came to be, and even pick up a new phrase.Not experienced with chopsticks – no problem! This tour can be enjoyed by first-timers, Asian-Americans, and anyone with an appetite for Asian cuisine. Our local tour guide is a Chinese native and can’t wait to share their personal stories, insider tips, and cultural immersion into Philadelphia's amazing Chinatown.

Philly is all about the culture, the food and the people. I call this place home, and today I’m going to share with you my favorite neighborhood, the Old Italian Market. Go at your own pace, this tour is all smartphone guided on our walking tour app. Stop anytime, and continue when you want. As you walk you'll hear the stories and history of the area and uncover what Philly is all about. You will see the most historic and local food spots. You’ll see the inventors of cheese steaks, the barbacoa king, pizza shops, the oldest Italian Market in the USA, restaurants, shops, murals, churches and so much more. Why choose this tour? It's the best deal in town and you'll hear the stories and history of the area. You'll be more Philly than a cheese steak when you are done.

Join us for a unique food tour in the vibrant city of Philadelphia in the iconic Reading Terminal Market, a bustling hub of activity that has been a fixture in the city for over a century. You'll sample a wide range of local delicacies, including fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and delicious baked goods. Philadelphia's food scene is interesting for a variety of reasons. The city's diverse culinary heritage and the long tradition of immigrant communities from around the world reflect the rich cultural history of the region. From traditional Italian bakeries in South Philly to Jewish delis in the centre, there is a wealth of culinary diversity waiting to be explored. Philadelphia is committed to using locally-sourced ingredients and sustainable practices, which has led to the rise of farm-to-table dining experiences with passionate chefs and restaurants that are all about supporting local farmers and producers in their venues.

On our Secret Food Tour: Philadelphia, you'll be led through the busy streets of Philly for a mouth-watering three-hour urban gastronomy tour in the central and historic areas of the 'City of Brotherly Love'. You'll get to try an innovative twist on the soft pretzel, the pretzel Philly cheesesteak made with ingredients sourced from vendors in the Reading Terminal Market. We'll also try an amazing Malaysian dish in Chinatown. You will travel to the heart of the Emerald Isle too; plus there will be two sweet treats, one will be a life changing Pennsylvania Dutch plus the Secret Dish, which will only be revealed on the tour. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

Explore the city with your own local guide.Step into the shoes of the heroes who shaped a nation on our tour. This journey isn’t just about seeing landmarks; it’s about experiencing the birth of American independence. Imagine standing where the Declaration of Independence was signed, walking the same cobblestone streets as the nation’s first leaders, and feeling the pulse of history in the air. Each step on this tour is a step back in time, offering you a unique chance to be part of America’s foundational story. Be the hero of your own historical adventure, discovering the places where freedom was fought for and won. Our expert guides will bring to life the tales of courage, struggle, and triumph that echo through these hallowed sites. Don’t just learn history, live it. Join us and walk in the footsteps of the founding fathers!

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Embark on our tour. Start at the Theatre of The Living Arts, a historic venue offering a romantic backdrop with diverse performances. South Street buzzes with vibrant art and energy, perfect for adventurous couples. Bella Vista's quaint streets and intimate eateries create cozy moments. The highlight, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, enchants with its mosaic masterpieces, offering a unique setting for love to bloom. This tour isn't just sightseeing; it's a romantic journey through Philly's art scene, where every step brings you closer. Join us for an evening where art and romance intertwine, creating unforgettable memories. Book now for an experience that combines the thrill of discovery with the warmth of love, all set in the heart of South Philly's artistic wonderland.

Tiny Table Tours was founded by a well-known local food journalist, and those relationships are at the core of our tours. We share stories gathered from one-on-one interviews with business owners and chefs that will give you a behind-the-scenes, personal view of South Philadelphia. Our tour guides are deeply immersed in Philly food and dining scene, giving you a deeply personal experience. The tour includes six bites of food, including sweet treats, a Vietnamese sandwich, tacos and more. We'll talk about (but not eat) cheesesteaks, and introduce you multigenerational family businesses. We’ll also share our cheat sheet: a list of recommendations for bars, restaurants, and other fun activities in the city. All in all, we’ll walk a little less than 2 miles over the course of 2.5 hours, so please come prepared. We can easily accommodate vegetarians and pescatarians with advance notice. PLEASE let us know if you/anyone in your party has any dietary restrictions we should be aware of.

History Galore and more! We work together so you see exactly what YOU want to see. Unless you want me to plan it! Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Rocky steps. Walking so we see the sites extra close up, or for groups of 4 or less, driving is available. Your friend in Philly. Seniors our specialty!! 90 five star reviews on Trip Advisor says you are making the right choice! Already visited the main sites? How about visiting a different area in the city? (groups of 4 or less) Did your parents or grandparents grow up here and you'd like to see it? (groups of 4 or less) Did you rent a van or party bus and want me to hop on and show the sites from there? My time is yours!!

This is a walking tour that is also a walking magic show with little bits of history to keep it classy. There is no other tour like this on the east coast. More importantly, our customers rave about the experience, check out our 5-star reviews. The tour is the creation of Robert Malissa a native of Philly and an award-winning magician. The tour took two years to create. All the presentations are completely original and a number of the tricks are original creations developed specifically for the tour. Rob is the winner of the Philadelphia Houdini Award and a recipient of both stage and close-up magic awards from the Society of American Magicians.

See the classic city sites of Philadelphia on this 3.5-hour bike tour. Popular attractions include the Rocky Steps, Liberty Bell, Schuylkill River Trail, and Magic Gardens. Ride through some hidden gems in the city along the way.

This isn’t your 8th grade field trip. Enjoy drinks at iconic Philadelphia bars with an expert local guide. Uncover the history your teacher left out of social studies class while laughing with fellow travelers from around the globe. On this 2 hour and 15 minute history tour pub crawl, you’ll learn the unknown tales of Philadelphia. Discover the hidden history of the City of Brotherly Love - from a Founding Mother, to a devious Ben Franklin, and even the spies who helped us win the American Revolution. So pull up a stool, grab a pint, and experience the Best Pub Crawl in Philly! Cheers!

Come and explore one of Philly's most vibrant, diverse and delicious neighborhoods during our Italian Market Food Tour. This tasty stretch of 9th Street has been home to a curbside market since the 1800's, and has served as a backbone of this community for generations. Listen as your expert local guide tells some amazing stories of the market's past while you delight in 5 delectable bites that show-off the local flavor. This tour highlights Philly's wonderful diversity, and the amazing food scene that it has created. You will try Italian classics like the tomato pie and cannoli, Mexican delicacies like spicy chicken tacos and freshly-pressed tortillas, and Vietnamese bites like the banh mi sandwich. Take a nice relaxing stroll with your guide as your senses are immersed in the sights and sounds of this iconic Philly market. In addition to the amazing food, you'll also enjoy some dazzling pieces of public art that can be found down many backstreets and alleys in the area.

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!

Get the inside scoop from a chef who grew up here. Looking for the ultimate mix of food, flavor, history and local treasures? Let a true South Philly native guide you through the strEATS of the Italian Market - home to some of Philly’s most legendary vendors. Taste nonna-style pizza from, an Italian roast pork sandwich at Paesano’s from the chef who beat Bobby Flay, and artisan cheeses at Di Bruno Bros. Wander past produce stands that have fed families for generations, specialty shops brimming with imported goods, and butchers who know customer cuts by heart. We will eat our way through the market and shop to stock your pantry, discover foodie-worthy gifts, and meet the makers who keep this market alive. Voted 2025 Best of Philly Day Trip Experience, this is Philly’s most iconic market served with its greats - full of heart, history, and unforgettable flavor.

Leave the driving to us and let our local guide escort you in our comfortable tour van for a half-day excursion through historic Valley Forge National Historical Park! During the ride out to the park, your expert guide will discuss the early years of the Revolutionary War, and the events that led to the encampment at Valley Forge. When you arrive at the park, you'll have a chance to explore the Visitor Center, which boasts a wonderful exhibit that details the importance of this hallowed site. Immerse yourself in the history inside the recreated soldiers' huts of the Muhlenberg Brigade. These structures give us an idea of the difficult conditions that soldiers had to contend with during the encampment. Take your time while you view the National Memorial Arch, General Washington's Headquarters, and several other important sites. Come and discover the incredible history captured in monuments throughout Valley Forge’s picturesque surroundings.
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Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our fair and storied city of Philadelphia? Hit all the main sites in historic Old City and Independence Park, but hear it all from the perspectives often minimized by mainstream tourism. Spend an afternoon with us and come hear this fresh take on an Old City Tour of Philadelphia! Walk by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, and more historic sites in Old City. Uncover incredible women, indigenous people, people of color, and LGBTQ folks who have made America what it is today.

The Escape Game King of Prussia is conveniently located at the King of Prussia Mall, close to several delicious foods and popular shopping options. This mall is the premier shopping destination in the Philly area with over 450 stores and 30+ dining options. The Escape Game King of Prussia features 4 immersive escape rooms, like Prison Break and Gold Rush. Each escape room holds up to 8 players excluding Playground, which can accommodate up to 12 players. These adventures offer a one-of-a-kind premium experience. Follow clues and solve puzzles to complete your mission together. We offer the best escape rooms and the fastest customer support. Come see why our escape rooms win awards.

Experience the sights of Philadelphia with your own personal guide in a comfortable, private minivan (up to 6 people). From river to river, see historic Old City, Penn's Landing, the Italian Market, City Hall, Love Park, the Franklin Parkway, the Rocky Steps and so much more. Customize the tour to your own tastes if you have a specific interest in Philly history, food, art, architecture, sports or music. This tour includes a special visit to the wonderful Museum of the American Revolution to view the tent that George Washington lived in for the majority of the war. Discover what makes Philly such a wonderful city on this relaxing and memorable full day driving tour.

Lancaster County is home to a fascinating culture nestled in the rural farmlands outside of Philadelphia. Join our tour to learn about the fascinating history and complex lifestyle of the Amish community. Your tour starts with a ride in our comfortable van out to the idyllic countryside of Lancaster County, where horse and buggies on the roads and farmers in the fields are common sights. You will be fully immersed in their way of life with a visit to the Amish Village Museum, a preserved Amish homestead that is now open to the public. Come with an appetite as you enjoy some homemade Amish cooking at a local restaurant. Afterwards, you'll have a chance to savor some yummy sweet treats like whoopie pies and shoo fly pies from a local bakery. We’ll have time for stops in small towns highlighting Amish-made goods, including quilt shops and road-side stands. Best yet, you’ll have the chance to support the community with any purchases, with unique options recommended by your guide!

Join a tour of unconventional sightseeing off the beaten path. Experience the Betsy Ross House, Christ Church, Elfreth's Alley, Benjamin Franklin's Grave, and numerous historic sites in Old Philly. And enjoy tales of serial slayings and psychopathic killers such as the Corpse Collector, Frankfort Slasher, and H.H. Holmes. 2.5-hour walking tour led by college professors or history teachers and is not your typical Liberty Bell Tour!

Experience the City with the Best: Our tours are guided by the company's founder and owner, who happens to be a former stand-up comedian and a history teacher. With a deep love and passion for everything Philadelphia, he brings a unique blend of humor and historical knowledge to your journey. Step into History's Footprints: Take a captivating 1.5-hour stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old City, retracing the steps of the Founding Fathers. Covering All the Must-Sees: During your tour, we make sure to visit every significant landmark in historic Old City. Rest assured, you'll leave with not only great memories but also a profound understanding of this city's remarkable history.