Top Philadelphia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Discover one of Pennsylvania’s most distinctive regions and communities on this full-day, small-group tour of Lancaster County’s Amish Country. In the morning, meet your guide in Center City Philadelphia and travel via air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll learn all about the region’s Amish history, will see working farmers and visit the Amish Village Museum, can shop for Amish goods from pies to quilts, and otherwise discover this region’s unique heritage.

The Reading Terminal Market is a must-see for anyone in Philadelphia. Designed for for locals, visitors, students, and fans of the Market, join us as we explore the Market's rich history, witness the skilled cooking styles passed down from generations, and take in the diverse and mouth-watering scents from the 80+ merchants. Starting off with a famous Philly snack, this 45-minute tour will tantalize your taste buds and provide insight into the Market's vibrant history. Our expert guide will lead you through the Market's bustling aisles, pointing out must-see spots and sharing stories of the Market's past. Come enjoy a fun and informative tour of the market, with an option to take home a scrumptious treat too. Advanced booking is required; walk-ons not guaranteed a spot. Our Tour Guides accept tips, and they are greatly appreciated. Tipping is left up to the individual, but as a general practice, 20% is the common gratuity for service workers.

Explore Philadelphia at your own pace with this convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour of the city. From the comfort of a London-style double-decker bus, you’ll cover Philly’s greatest landmarks and attractions, including the Liberty Bell, Reading Terminal Market, and the famous “Rocky Steps” of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. All along the way, your tour guide will offer live commentary to enrich the experience.

Discover historic locations in Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of a time traveler sent from the past by Ben Franklin on a special mission. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Highlights include: - Explore Liberty Bell Center, Portrait Gallery, The Signer’s Garden and other lesser-known places. - Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our gifted writers. - Explore the grave of Benjamin Franklin. - Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. - Discover where the first President lived. 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, although several people can share a phone.

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 Philadelphia’s quirky and alternative spirit—and enjoy the opportunity to refresh your wardrobe with fun new pieces—on this small-group walking tour of the city’s best vintage and thrift stores. Meet your guide right on eclectic South Street, and follow them straight to their local-favorite shops and boutiques. You’ll have free time to browse, can ask your guide for styling tips, and receive other insider Philly recommendations.

Ready for a wild card adventure in South Philly? The It's Always Sunny Tour is your chance to step right into the chaos of your favorite show's hometown. We'll start off on South Street, wander through the bustling Italian Market, see the sights of 'Cheesesteak Vegas', and visit places like the Waitress's Coffee Shop. As we meander through the streets of South Philadelphia - from Dee's house to Mac & Dennis's apartment - we'll mix together show trivia and South Philly history. This isn't just a TV tour. This isn't just a tour of South Philly. It's your chance to experience the real world of The Gang and get a taste of the real Philly.

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.

Discover many of Center City’s best-known architectural highlights and historic landmarks—and learn insider stories about the city’s buildings—on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in the morning at Reading Terminal Market, and set off on foot: you’ll see Philly icons like City Hall, the Ritz-Carlton, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and Love Park, all while your guide brings the stories behind the sights to life.

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.

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.

Discover the sights, and tastes of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant immigrant neighborhoods. Explore 150 years of history by eating your way through some of the best shops and restaurants that the Italian Market has to offer. Bask in the fragrant smell of classic Italian bread, sample gourmet vinegar, and try some of the best cheese in the world. Whether you're a food or history lover, this tour has something for everyone!

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.

Follow in the footsteps of one of the country’s most popular Founding Fathers—and discover many of Philadelphia’s key historic landmarks as you go—on this small-group Alexander Hamilton tour of the city. Meet your guide in Old City and set off on foot: in between spotting highlights like Independence Hall, Franklin Court, and Christ Church, you’ll learn about important chapters in Hamilton’s life.

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.

Learn about Philadelphia’s Black history, communities, art, and culture on this small-group tour. In the afternoon, meet your guide at Love Park, hop on public transportation to travel like a local, and visit several historic neighborhoods in North and West Philadelphia. In between discovering murals and local landmarks, you’ll learn about topics from the history of displacement and growing up Black to Philly luminaries like Patti LaBelle.

Get to know Philadelphia on a fun and interactive scavenger hunt through the city’s Museum District. This smartphone-based activity combines the scavenger hunt game with an informative historical and architectural tour, sending you to more than a dozen landmarks and museums to solve puzzles and perform challenges. The app allows you to explore at your own pace, starting and pausing the game whenever you want.

See the best of the City of Brotherly Love—and cap off your sightseeing excursion with a classic Philadelphia cheesesteak for lunch—with this two-in-one package deal. Choose from a range of durations for your bus pass—from 1 to 3 days—hop aboard right in Center City, and look forward to seeing iconic landmarks like the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Independence Hall, and more. Then, finish with a hearty cheesesteak meal.

One part scavenger hunt, one part escape room, and one part urban crawl. Can you escape your city? Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover your city with an experience you will never forget! Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Please Note: When planning your adventure, keep in mind that shipping can take up to 7 business days.

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.

Explore Philadelphia on a bicycle with a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s most beloved sites. Pedal alongside your guide as you loop through the city, and pause to take in the Philadelphia Museum of Art before riding a scenic river trail to Rittenhouse Park. Learn about Philly history and culture at Washington Square Park, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and enjoy a pace and route that’s tailored to your group’s needs. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience, and offers a fun, active way to visit Philly’s essential highlights.

Embark on a pub crawl with a twist when you visit Philadelphia’s spookiest landmarks and drinking dens. Pick from several convenient departure times, and meet your guide in the heart of Center City. With just a small group for company, you’ll follow your guide to centuries-old cemeteries, macabre colonial landmarks, and other eerie attractions. Then, continue onward to three supposedly haunted bars and taverns, where you’ll enjoy drink samples, snacks, and prize giveaways.

Craving nostalgic South Philly Italian Cuisine? Take a step back in time, savor homemade pasta, bread and wine. Voted by Philadelphia Inquirer 2023 “Best Walking Tours in Philadelphia”. Enjoy Italian pasta dishes from favorite locations honoring long-traditions. Learn about local history and folklore while enjoying great food . Join lively table discussions (or debates!) about sauce and gravy.A taste of Italy in Philly where you can reminisce and bring back childhood memories, the flavors you haven’t seen in years. Dive into conversations about the 5 BIG F’s: food, folklore, film, friends and family. You don’t have to wait until Sunday to have gravy! Breaking bread is meant to be shared with family and new friends everyday. Gluten-Free Pasta available. This food tour is a BYOB, feel free to bring a bottle of wine to enjoy with dinner