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2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show 20% OFF
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
$36
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Old City Philadelphia walking tour offers a captivating journey through America's rich history. With a local expert guide, you will uncover the stories that shaped the nation in the very birthplace of the United States.
- 🏛️ Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old City, admiring stunning architecture and iconic monuments.
- 📜 Stand in the shadow of Independence Hall while learning about the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
- 🔔 Visit the famous Liberty Bell and discover its significance as a powerful symbol of freedom.
- 🪦 Pay respects to Benjamin Franklin at his grave site, a tribute to one of America's most influential figures.
- 🏠 Capture a photo of the charming Betsy Ross House, credited with creating the first American flag.
- 🎪 Enjoy a special visit to the Museum of the American Revolution, featuring George Washington's war tent.
- 🌳 Start at the Signer’s Garden, honoring the signers of the Declaration of Independence and their enduring legacy.
- 🏛️ Explore Independence National Historical Park, home to significant landmarks like Congress Hall and Old City Hall.
- 📚 Hear captivating stories about Carpenters' Hall, the site of the first Continental Congress.
- 🛣️ Walk along Elfreth's Alley, the oldest continuously-occupied residential street in the U.S., showcasing early 1700s architecture.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Public Historic Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- See a presentation that features the tent that George Washington lived in the majority of the war
- Discounted entry in the Museum of the American Revolution at the time of your choice after the tour
- A donation to a local non-profit historic organization
- An unforgettable journey through the historic heart of Old City Philadelphia
- A knowledgeable local expert guide
- Fascinating stories of America's most historically significant city
- Souvenirs or personal shopping.
- Additional food and drink.
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at the Signer’s Statue in Signer's Garden; 498 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
Return details
A central location in the heart of Old City and the Historic District.
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The SignerYour tour starts in the Signer’s Garden at the statue of The Signer. This statue celebrates and represents all of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution and the spirit of freedom that they continue to embody into modern day!
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Independence National Historical ParkSee iconic historical landmarks such as Independence Hall, Congress Hall, and Old City Hall. Your guide will talk you through the history of them all and highlight the significance of their role in the development of modern-day Philly, the United States, and global democracy.
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Independence HallThis iconic building (and image on the $100 bill) is a beacon of democracy to Americans and other nations around the world. On our tour, we'll see Independence Hall from outside, as we encircle it and talk about the philosophies, trials, and triumphs of the Founding Fathers who worked here when our nation was born.
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Congress HallThe original home for the United States Congress, this building is one of the adjoining buildings of Independence Hall.
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Old City HallHear stories about this magnificent building, its role in building modern-day democracy, and the founding members and philosophies of our country.
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Liberty Bell CenterLearn about the history (and dispel some of the myths!) of Liberty Bell and how it has been used over the years - inspiring everyone from abolitionists, to suffragettes, to the civil rights movement.
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Carpenters' HallWe’ll see the iconic Carpenters Hall - where the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was founded. This location also holds immense importance to American Independence, as it was where the first Continental Congress was held. You’ll hear plenty of stories about this cornerstone of American history as we admire the building from the outside.
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Museum of the American RevolutionOne of the newest museums in Philadelphia offers an incredible look at the stories, artifacts, and people that shaped the American Revolution. We’ll go inside to see a presentation of George Washington’s War Tent - which was present during many critical moments during the Revolutionary War. When your tour is over, you’ll be able to get a discounted ticket to see the rest of the museum.
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Elfreth's AlleyAs the oldest continuously-occupied residential street in the entire United States, this street is a gorgeous vision of history and its architecture dates back to the early 1700s. The unique brick work, narrow homes, and unique features are truly what make it a national treasure.
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Betsy Ross HouseYou'll pass by Betsy Ross House, named after a famous seamstress and flag maker who is said to have sewn the first ever American flag! We'll certainly set you straight about the many myths surrounding this "Founding Mother."
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Benjamin Franklin's GraveWander past the burial site of the most renowned inventor in American history, while you walk down Arch Street.
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The President's HouseOur next stop is nearby, at the President's House! This is where legendary American icons like George Washington and John Adams lived while President. You'll also learn about some of the slaves that lived at this location and how it's still an active archeological site - not too common in a city's downtown area.
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2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show 20% OFF
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
$36
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!