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Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites

Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites

Get more from a visit to Philly and walk in the footsteps of America's Founding Fathers on this walking tour of Philadelphia's old city. Visit important landmarks such as Christ Church, the Ben Franklin Post Office, Carpenters' Hall, and Independence Hall as your guide narrates local history. This walking tour is ideal for history buffs or first-time visitors trying to get their bearings in a new city.

1 hour 30 minutes
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Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia

Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia

Discover the history and flavors of Philadelphia on a walking tour through the city. Follow your guide, who has a degree in history, to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and other noteworthy sights in America's Birthplace of Independence. Get to see some of the favorite haunts of the country’s founding fathers and other influential Americans.

2 hours
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Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House

Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House

Immerse yourself in the customs and traditions of Amish country during this 3-part tour. Explore a farmhouse dating from 1805 where you will listen to narrative on the customs, culture, and traditions of the Amish. In a minibus, enjoy a scenic ride through the Amish countryside, complete with photo ops. Then take a self-guided tour through an historic farmstead that includes a schoolhouse, a craft market, and a variety of farm animals.

2 to 3 hours
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Philadelphia History, Highlights, & Revolution Walking Tour

Philadelphia History, Highlights, & Revolution Walking Tour

Take a deep dive into Philadelphia history on this guided walking tour of the city’s Revolutionary landmarks. With a full roster of historical sites like Independence Hall as well newer institutions such as the Museum of the American Revolution, this tour combines all the essentials for a keen understanding of Philly’s crucial role in the founding of the United States.

2 hours 30 minutes
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Price varies by group size

Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

See the dark side of Philly during this adult night tour developed by a local university professor. Not for the faint of heart, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s R-rated sites and stories, from vampires, pirate ghost ships, and haunted attractions to torture, executions, and the red light district. You'll also visit historical attractions and see the sights illuminated at night. This tour is not suitable for children.

2 hours
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Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

Explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Visit 27 of Philadelphia’s top attractions — like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the United States Mint — on a 90-minute loop in an open-top, double-decker bus. Select a single or multi-day pass, then board at any of the 27 stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live onboard narration. Learn about the history and heritage of one of America's oldest cities.

1 hour 30 minutes
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Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3, 4, 5 or 7 Attractions

Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3, 4, 5 or 7 Attractions

See some of Philadelphia's top attractions at a discount with The Philadelphia Pass. Select your choice of three, four, five, or seven activities from a list of options and get direct entrance after you save your pass on your mobile device. Use your pass for touring options such as the Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Philadelphia Tour, or for entrance tickets to venues such as the African American Museum or Betsy Ross House.

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Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Visit Philadelphia’s top attractions—like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall—on a full loop. Select from a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass. Board at any of the stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live commentary. A route map and courtesy shuttle from Center City hotels are included.

2 hours
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City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

With several stops and two routes on this city sightseeing tour of Philadelphia, you won’t run out of things to see or do. Once you board the open-top, double-decker bus, you can stay on for the entire route narrated by a guide, or disembark at any of the hop-on hop-off stops for sightseeing along the way. Select a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass and see attractions such as the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia Zoo, and Betsy Ross House. Customize your own itinerary and set your own pace in the City of Brotherly Love.

30 minutes to 1 hour
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Haunted Philadelphia: Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour

Haunted Philadelphia: Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour

Dare to visit more than 20 of Philadelphia’s scariest sites on this ghoulish 75-minute, outdoor walking adventure. From the legendary ghosts of Independence Hall to the paranormal on Pine Street, this Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour explores Philadelphia’s haunted facts and folklore. Experience the city’s monuments by moonlight and listen to spooky stories. Travel the cobblestone streets of Old City and see famous film locations from big screen thrillers ‘The Sixth Sense’ and ‘National Treasure.’

1 hour 30 minutes
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2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

Visit sites from the Battle of Gettysburg on a bus tour with a guide who tells you about the phases of the 3-day battle, which was a turning point in the American Civil War. See Devil's Den, Little Round Top, the location of Pickett's charge and more. If you're a history or war buff, don't miss this chance to learn about a pivotal piece of the United States' past.

2 hours
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Chef-Led Taste of the Italian Market Food Tour

Chef-Led Taste of the Italian Market Food Tour

Few Philadelphia neighborhoods can rival the Italian Market when it comes to culinary heritage—and on this small-group tour, visit a number of the area’s most delicious highlights. In the company of your chef guide, venture to a beloved local cheese shop, a Mexican tortilla maker, a classic South Philadelphia pizzeria, and more, enjoying generous samples and shopping discounts along the way.

2 hours
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BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

See Philadelphia’s historic landmarks and sites while sipping your own beer or wine and hearing little-known facts from a guide. This sightseeing tour by trolley takes the stress off finding a designated driver for exploring as you see tops sights such City Hall, Love Park, Boathouse Row, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross’ House, and the Declaration House. Drinks are BYOB.

2 hours
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Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Fully immerse yourself in Gettysburg—site of one of the Civil War’s most important battles—with a self-led audio driving tour. This flexible option, which includes a GPS map, audio narration, and online support, can be downloaded after purchasing, and valid for entire year. Set off at a time that works best for you; drive to key battle locations, monuments, and more; and learn all about those three pivotal days of fighting from the narration.

2 to 4 hours
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Flavors of Philly Food Tour

Flavors of Philly Food Tour

Bypass the overpriced tourist restaurants with lackluster food and eat your way through Philadelphia like a local on a 2.5-hour culinary walking tour. Follow your guide to the heart of the city and visit five distinctive eateries to sample iconic Philly favorites, such as cheesesteak, tomato pie, and soft pretzels. Make sure to save room for not one but two desserts at the Reading Terminal Market.

2 hours 30 minutes
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Echoes of War All Ages Ghost Tour

Echoes of War All Ages Ghost Tour

Learn more about the Battle of Gettysburg and the lives lost during one of the Civil War’s fiercest fights with this ghost tour that takes you to the most haunted locations in town. Hear stories about the soldiers who died here—and whose souls may still walk these streets—and about the locals who watched their town destroyed by war. Gain a better understanding of this important historic battle through engaging ghost stories suitable for all ages.

1 hour 30 minutes
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Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster

Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster

Learn all about Amish culture, traditions, and history—and immerse yourself in an Amish community in Lancaster, Pennsylvania—on this in-depth, small-group tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times and meet your guide in Lancaster. You’ll visit a working farm and will meet a local Amish family, will drive through miles of scenic countryside, will visit an Amish-owned creamery for ice cream, and much more.

3 hours
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Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in Gettysburg

Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in Gettysburg

This popular tour has entertained thousands since 2003, taking visitors on a journey into one of America’s most haunted historic homes. Step back in time to hear tales of the resident spirits, ghostly soldiers, heartbroken women, and a variety of paranormal activity. You will enter through the same doorway through which a bullet passed on July 3rd 1863, killing young Jennie Wade and making her the only civilian to be killed during the battle of Gettysburg. The cellar, and its unhappy resident, await your visit. The ghostly tales told in this house have been recorded in numerous books and television specials. Come see for yourself why this humble home has been featured on Travel Channel’s list of the most haunted houses. Click here for additional information on the history of Jennie Wade House. This tour is 90 minutes long and includes climbing stairs within the home and light walking in the vicinity. Be sure to bring your camera, as you never know what you may capture!

1 hour 30 minutes
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Ghost Tour: History and Haunts - Family Friendly - Best in Gettysburg

Ghost Tour: History and Haunts - Family Friendly - Best in Gettysburg

Gettysburg was the single deadliest battle in the Civil War, and the site of its dramatic turning point—and this walking tour will immerse visitors in that dark history, as well as the ghostly happenings that were said to occur in its aftermath. Meet your guide after sundown, and see many of Gettysburg’s key sights up close. Your guide will share spooky stories and facts to bring the history to life.

1 hour 15 minutes
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Gettysburg: Ghost Hunt Tour with Ghost Hunting Equipment

Gettysburg: Ghost Hunt Tour with Ghost Hunting Equipment

Gettysburg is the site of the Civil War’s bloodiest battle—and many claim that the town is still haunted by the legacy of that conflict. See a new side of the area when you explore late at night, and learn all about local ghost stories and frights, on this eerie walking tour. After a historical overview, your group will grab ghost-hunting gear to see what frights you turn up.

1 hour 30 minutes
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International Food Tour Lancaster, Pennsylvania

International Food Tour Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Discover the most interesting places to eat in Lancaster on this small-group food tour. Try a diverse mix of international flavors—such as Danish, Cuban, French, Italian, and Ukrainian cuisine. Along the way, hear commentary about locals that you wouldn’t discover if exploring alone—such as the stories of immigrants and refugees who moved to Lancaster to search for better lives and ended up launching local food businesses.

2 hours
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Best of Philadelphia Food Tour-Small Group Walking Tour

Best of Philadelphia Food Tour-Small Group Walking Tour

Philadelphia is a terrific foodie city, but, for visitors, it can be tricky to know where to find the best places to eat. This walking tour removes the guesswork. In a small group of no more than 12, you'll eat your way through the city, from Reading Terminal Market to Sansom Street, and experience the best of the Philly food scene.

2 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Philly By Night Double Decker Bus Tour

Philly By Night Double Decker Bus Tour

Get a new perspective on the City of Brotherly Love with this nighttime sightseeing tour. Climb on board a double-decker bus and explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer. Visit 27 of Philly’s top attractions — like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Penn’s Landing and the Rocky Steps at the entrance to the Philadelphia Museum of Art — on a 90-minute loop around this historic city.

1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation

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45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz

45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz

Through personal stories and beautiful architecture, Lititz, Pennsylvania’s heritage and unique past will come alive as you travel from one end of historic Main Street to the other, learning about over 25 historic structures along the way, many of which date back to the 1700s. What exactly is a Moravian? You'll also learn the answer to this question as well as many other fascinating facts about the town, which was founded in 1756. Just some of the many places you will see include: -America’s first commercial pretzel bakery -Lancaster County’s first pharmacy -The location of Lititz’s first bank -A Revolutionary War Hospital

45 minutes
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Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites
Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia
Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House
Philadelphia History, Highlights, & Revolution Walking Tour
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

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