Top Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Step into the vibrant pulse of Philadelphia with our exclusive adult-centric excursion, where entertainment, humor, and captivating storytelling collide in a whirlwind adventure through the city's most iconic attractions. Our expertly guided tours, spanning a leisurely 2-hour duration, promise an immersive experience like no other. Delve into Philadelphia's history, culture, as our knowledgeable guides regale you with comedic anecdotes and fascinating tales that bring the city to life. From the storied streets of Old City to Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, every step of the journey unveils a new layer of Philadelphia. This adult-only escapade promises not only a fun-filled exploration of the city's treasures but also a chance to connect with like-minded travelers and locals alike. Whether you're a seasoned Philadelphian or a first-time visitor, our tour offers a fresh perspective on the City of Brotherly Love, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

Discover the best of Philadelphia’s highlights and historical sights—and enjoy a flexible, personalized experience—on this private walking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in the heart of Center City, and set off on foot. You’ll discover Old City landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Betsy Ross House, will explore the Gayborhood and Philadelphia’s Mural Mile, will tour Reading Terminal Market, and more.

Discover many of Philadelphia’s best-known historic landmarks—and learn all about the earliest chapters in American history and democracy—on this private walking tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your guide right outside the Independence Visitor Center, and get ready to explore. As you stroll past monuments like Independence Hall, Betsy Ross House, the Liberty Bell, and more, you’ll hear stories from this UNESCO-listed city’s past.

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 and Independence Hall — on a 1.5-hour loop. Select from a 1- or 2-day pass, then board at any of the 27 stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live on-board commentary. After dinner (own expense), enjoy the city as it’s illuminated for the evening on a ‘Philly by Night Tour.’ Pickup and drop-off from select hotels included.

Enjoy a personal and private introduction to the City of Brotherly Love on this half-day sightseeing tour around Philadelphia. Choose from a 4- or 6-hour tour around the City of Brotherly Love, then climb aboard a comfortable minivan and explore the highlights of the city. Visit all the must-see spots, like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Exhibit, the South 9th Street Italian Market, Philadelphia City Hall, Love Park, the Rocky steps at the entrance to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and much more. Local hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Step into the shoes of America's founding fathers as you walk through the streets of Philadelphia on a private walking tour. Alongside a private tour guide, visit key landmarks of the Old City including the Betsey Ross House, Old City Hall, and the Liberty Bell. Your costumed guide regales you with stories and facts about the birth of the US and Philadelphia's significance.

Discover the historical highlights of Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood—and enjoy a totally new way to see the sights—on this comedy- and magic-themed sightseeing tour. Pick from a range of convenient start times, meet your comedy magician guide at the Bourse Building, and set off on foot. In addition to seeing the area’s monuments and landmarks, you’ll enjoy an engaging and interactive magic show based on local history.

Longwood Gardens, located in the Brandywine Valley outside of Philadelphia, is one of the country’s most celebrated botanical gardens—and this tour makes visiting simple. In the morning, hop aboard a comfortable vehicle and set off from Center City with just a small group for company; it’s roughly a 1-hour drive to the gardens. Admission is included in the cost, and you can explore its greenhouses, fountains, horticultural displays, and more.

Pass by key historical points of interest throughout your tour such as the Betsy Ross House, the Ben Franklin Burial, the Barnes Foundation, Eastern State Penitentiary, Love Park, City Hall, and more! Visit Independence Hall, which is known as the birthplace of America, and is most famous for its role in American independence. While there, you will be able to view the historic Liberty Bell, which remains significant today for its message of liberty. You will also see the Second Bank, which houses a collection of over 100 portraits of the leaders of the Revolutionary Era. You will also stop at the Rocky Steps. Running up the grand stairway at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. What’s a trip to Philadelphia without trying a Philly Cheese Steak sandwich? You will head to South Philly to Check out Philly’s Sports hub before stopping to grab this tasty snack (Optional) Your guide will return you to your downtown Philadelphia hotel where you can unwind and reflect on your memories from the day.

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, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

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!

Benefit from a walking tour led by a private guide for an in-depth look at Philadelphia’s colonial heritage and architecture. View a number of architectural styles and buildings that date to the city’s founding, and hear about America’s history and Founding Fathers as well. Stroll through Elfreth's Alley and the Old City, and stop to view landmarks such as Christ Church and the Ghost House at Franklin Court.

Discover Philadelphia's history and famous attractions on board a sustainable electric car tour. Our live guide will share stories behind every passing landmark as you travel back in time on a modern ride through the city on one of our eco friendly electric cars (price includes 4 passenger).

Get to know the man behind the award-winning smash musical during this private, Alexander Hamilton-themed tour of Philadelphia. Learn about the banking system that Hamilton set up and revisit key episodes in the Founding Father's life. Tour stops include Independence Hall, Franklin Court, Todd House, and the Merchant Exchange Building, across the street from Hamilton's home.

A body has been found and only YOU can find the secret murderer! Join Ben Franklin as you investigate the city of Philadelphia so you can discover which of the Founding Fathers committed the crime. Chat with 18th Century leaders, investigate clues, learn secrets about the city, and ultimately uncover who the true killer is. You are in for one WILD, historical ride so buckle in! As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience.

This self-guided audio tour explores the north-central Philadelphia waterfront, focusing on what remains of this historic locale after the installation of Interstate I-95 in the 1970s, and relating (among other things) how early Quaker settlers lived in caves along the waterfront. Keep in mind that this area was where wheeling and dealing went on to encourage local, regional and national enterprise. It was where early American capitalists made their fortunes. It was where the individual American colonies were crafted into a nation. And it was also where terrible urban contagions began. Your guide is historian, writer and tour guide Harry Kyriakodis. He has what is likely the largest private collection of books about the City of Brotherly Love: about 2700 titles, new and old. He's also a founding/certified member of the Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides and has lived at Pier 3 Condominium at Penn’s Landing since 1997.

Explore Philadelphia at your own pace with this flexible sightseeing pass. Select access to up to seven attractions from over 35 landmark destinations and experiences including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Liberty Bell, the Easter State Penitentiary, One Liberty Observation Deck, and more. Plus, hop-on, hop-off bus tours are included with the pass.

See the City of Brotherly Love your own way with the Philadelphia Sightseeing Pass, which lets you choose between 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 attractions, museums, and tours that you can visit at your own pace over a 7-day period. The pass includes entrance to some of Philadelphia's top attractions such as the National Liberty Museum, as well as access to niche tours (think pub crawls and historical tours). The Sightseeing Pass is a fantastic value for the money and makes it easy to visit Philadelphia's must-see attractions.

Discover the legends, scandals, and histories of Philadelphia’s art scene on this private, self-led audio walking tour. Upon booking, download the app to your smartphone, and start the tour at a time that works best for you—with lifetime access, you can use it whenever, and as often as, you’d like. You’ll see highlights like the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Rodin Museum, and the Rocky Statue—and will learn behind-the-scenes stories as you go.

Take Philadelphia sightseeing in a playful new direction with this app-based game. Unlock stories of the City of Brotherly Love by answering challenges at each location, including Reading Terminal Market, Penn’s Landing, and the Liberty Bell. Play alone or with a team, and explore at your own pace, at any time. You don’t even need an internet connection to use the app.

Explore Philadelphia’s highlights and history with a private tour in a comfortable minivan that accommodates up to six people. Enjoy the flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests, with plenty of time to experience the destinations that interest you most. Take in historic neighborhoods and traditional markets, or taste your way through Philly’s most essential foods. See the landmarks of American independence, get a glimpse of the thriving arts and music scene, or see iconic sites from the Rocky films as you experience Philadelphia your own way.

Fans of the movie ‘Rocky’ will love this private driving tour to the filming locations from the mega-popular series of flicks. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then visit places like Mighty Mick's Boxing gym, Adrian’s pet shop and restaurant, Rocky's homes, the Italian Market and the Rocky steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It’s a memorable trip every Rocky fan will want to experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

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!