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Philadelphia: Founding Fathers Historical Walking Tour
Product ID: 55817
See where the U.S. Constitution was signed, George Washington's house and more on a tour hour that includes lots of history and also a craft beer.
About this activity
Duration: 2 hours
Printed or mobile voucher accepted
Instant confirmation
Live tour guide
English
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund
Experience
Highlights
- Explore a historic Philadelphia neighborhood with a local guide
- See all the major Philadelphia sights, as well as a couple of hidden gems
- Learn the history of landmarks like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Betsy Ross House and more
- Enjoy a craft beer at the end of the tour
Full description
Meet your guide behind the Religious Liberty Statue just outside the National Museum of American Jewish History and begin your exciting journey through America's history. Enjoy views of the site of Ben Franklin's home as you continue through the historic district. See Independence Mall, the National Constitution Center, and the U.S. Mint as you walk across the Mall and into the presidential home of George Washington and John Adams.
In the front yard of Independence Hall, see the site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. Exit the park and head back into the old city, ending the tour at a local brewpub. Enjoy a craft beer brewed on the premises (or a soft drink if you prefer).
In the front yard of Independence Hall, see the site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. Exit the park and head back into the old city, ending the tour at a local brewpub. Enjoy a craft beer brewed on the premises (or a soft drink if you prefer).
Includes
- Local English-speaking guide
- Admission to various historic buildings
- A beer or soft drink at the final stop
What’s Not Included
- Items of a personal nature
- Tip/gratuity for your guide
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Behind the Religious Liberty Statue at the southeast corner of 5th and Market streets; 101 South Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA.
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Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
• Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and check the weather report so you can dress accordingly
• Some churches may not be open to visitors on Sunday. The Fisher Library hosts students' final exams twice a year. The supplier has restricted access (late April to early May and late November to early December) during finals
• This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 years can join free of charge. Please indicate at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6 years
• This tour does not go inside Christ Church on the 5:30 PM departure, you will view it from the outside
• Some churches may not be open to visitors on Sunday. The Fisher Library hosts students' final exams twice a year. The supplier has restricted access (late April to early May and late November to early December) during finals
• This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 years can join free of charge. Please indicate at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6 years
• This tour does not go inside Christ Church on the 5:30 PM departure, you will view it from the outside
From £35.25 per person
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| Value for money | 4.6/5 |
| Safety | 4.9/5 |
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Product ID: 55817
Philadelphia: Founding Fathers Historical Walking Tour
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