Top Pennsylvania Walking Tours - page 9

Escape the Park turns Valley Forge into a self-guided outdoor spy adventure built for families. In Washington's Secret Soldiers, young agents (ages 6–12) use a secret Spy Codebook to crack messages left by Revolutionary War spies, solving clues at five real park landmarks to deliver General Washington's lost battle order. There's no live guide and no fixed schedule — you play on your own phone, walking a scenic loop at your own pace. Part history lesson, part spy mission, part treasure hunt, it's a hands-on way for kids and parents to experience Valley Forge together. Start anytime, play as a group, and bring the Revolution to life.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Our tour will take you through the historic street, wind through the storied landmarks of downtown York, and end at the Colonial Complex. You’ll hear tales of the revolution, discover see the gravesites of signers of the declaration of independence, hear the story of how George Washington almost lost his job here in York, and hear about the signing of the articles The Articles of Confederation that served as the first constitution of the United States, establishing the framework for governance among the thirteen colonies-turned-states, and were signed here in York. You’ll even learn about the link to the York Peppermint Patty. Who knew? Go at your own pace, anytime. Hands free location aware and plays as you walk. The tour never expires, go anytime, and listen again later.

The Gettysburg Town Guides is the oldest and largest tour group in Gettysburg, with over 10 guides. Your guides are storytellers, who make Lincoln's visit come alive.

Philadelphia may be known as the City of Brotherly Love, but it’s also one of the street art capitals of the world. With statues, large-scale installations, intricate mosaics, bold graffiti, and more than 4,000 murals, the city has transformed its streets into an open-air gallery. On this vibrant walking tour, you’ll explore the creativity that defines Philly’s urban landscape. Dive into the stories behind world-famous murals, snap photos with playful public art installations, and even get up close with stunning mosaic creations that turn ordinary spaces into works of art. From powerful community murals to whimsical street sculptures, this tour offers a colorful, immersive experience that shows why Philadelphia is one of the most exciting places for public art in America.

Explore Philly's sinful past - scandals, fatal romances, serial killers, buried secrets, & haunted buildings where the dead don't rest easy. Philadelphia is a city full of secrets. Full of mysteries. Full of depravity. Some are tucked behind old walls and shuttered windows. Some are hidden in plain sight. Some are buried beneath your feet, sealed inside forgotten graveyards, cellars, alleyways, and stories polite history never bothered to tell. This is not the Philadelphia of powdered wigs, field trips, and nice little plaques. This is the city’s darker side—full of scandal, vice, sin, murder, restless spirits, and history that lingers long after the bodies are gone. On this wicked walk through Colonial Philadelphia, uncover some of the stories that made it one of the most fascinating and haunted cities in America. SEEK out the stories they tried to bury, EXPLORE the places where the past still breathes, and WANDER the narrow streets & alleys where the dead don’t always die.

A famous travel blogger has been found dead during a ghost tour in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood. The police have no leads. Can you crack the case? You'll gather clues and interrogate suspects across the cultural heart of Pittsburgh. Follow cryptic evidence from Forbes Avenue through the grand streets surrounding the Carnegie Museums, piecing together alibis and motives as the mystery deepens with every stop. Your investigation takes you past the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, along tree-lined Bigelow Boulevard, through the university district on Bayard Street, and down historic Craig Street. You'll uncover hidden corners, striking architecture, and stories woven into this vibrant neighborhood. The adventure is entirely self-guided. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and play at your own pace. Perfect for curious explorers, date nights, or anyone who loves a good whodunit. The case is yours to crack.

This experience is unique for its unmatched flexibility and strong emphasis on group interaction. It’s not bound to a fixed schedule or route, allowing groups to start, strategize, and explore at their own pace. The core difference is the immersive, lighthearted zombie theme that dictates the tasks—you're scavenging for supplies and completing silly challenges to prove your survival mettle. It’s perfect for team-building or family fun because it's priced per team (up to 10 people), includes the guidance of a remote, chat-based host, and culminates in the unique bragging rights of checking your national rank on the app's leaderboard.

Operation City Quest of Bethlehem lets your team discover the city in a fun and different way. Our app will instruct you to find a variety of items throughout the city in any order you'd like, and do funny challenges, for points! See your points stack up to others during the game on the app's ranking feature. All scavenger hunts come with a remote guide to help you via chat. Come compete with us in Bethlehem.

Discover the fun-loving side of Pennsylvania’s capital—and enjoy a fun-filled, hassle-free way to sightsee—on this 2-in-1 smartphone scavenger hunt and bar crawl. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for your schedule. Stroll along Harrisburg’s historic streets; discover some of its most popular bars (own expense), and take part in games and challenges as you explore.

Explore the vibrant coffee culture of Philadelphia on this engaging two-hour tour through Old City. Sample unique flavors at four distinct coffee stops, where local roasters showcase their creativity and passion. Enjoy beverage tastings at each location while learning about the coffee roasting process and the rich history of the area. With fun surprises along the way, this tour is perfect for coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. Choose from two ticket options to enhance your experience and take home a taste of Philly's coffee charm.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey through the heart of American history with our tour. This immersive walking tour invites you, the hero of your own adventure, to explore the pivotal landmarks where the United States was shaped. From the humble Betsy Ross House to the mighty Independence Hall, you’ll walk in the footsteps of the nation’s founders. Witness the enduring Liberty Bell, and meander down the time-capsule street of Elfreth’s Alley. Each site tells a story of courage, vision, and the pursuit of freedom. As you marvel at these historical treasures, you’re not just observing history – you’re becoming a part of it. Join us for an unforgettable experience that brings the spirit of Philadelphia’s past to life, making you the centerpiece of a truly American tale. Your journey into the heart of the nation’s birthplace awaits!

Founding Secrets transforms Old City Philadelphia into a living game board—where history isn’t narrated, it’s unlocked. Instead of passively listening to a guide, guests become active players in a high-stakes, challenge-driven experience. Participants decode cryptic clues, solve historically rooted riddles, and complete creative missions that pull them directly into the stories, tensions, and ambitions that shaped the nation. Every decision earns points, sparks competition, and reveals a deeper layer of Philadelphia’s founding legacy. This is history through strategy, collaboration, and play—designed to energize visitors, strengthen teams, and challenge leaders to think, move, and solve together. Whether you’re competing with colleagues, friends, or fellow travelers, Founding Secrets delivers a premium experience where discovery feels earned, memorable, and unmistakably bold.

Set out on an exhilarating journey through Old City! Dive into Philadelphia’s fascinating past—from William Penn’s visionary “Holy Experiment” to Benjamin Franklin’s groundbreaking electrical discoveries. Stand in awe before the Liberty Bell, tour the historic Independence Hall, and wander along Elfreth's Alley—the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in America. Along the way, uncover hidden treasures, crack clever puzzles, and soak in the vibrant spirit of the city.

Set off on an exciting adventure through Harrisburg! Explore the city’s storied past, from its founding by John Harris Sr. to its growth as Pennsylvania’s capital. Admire architectural gems like the Grand Opera House and uncover the city’s industrial heritage. Challenge yourself with puzzles and trivia, snap fun selfies, and be sure to check out the Chestnut Street Garage before you begin. Get ready to journey through time and discover all that Harrisburg has to offer!

Set off on an exciting adventure through Lancaster, a destination brimming with history and culture. Discover its early days as Hickory Town, its short-lived role as the nation’s capital, and its evolution into a lively arts scene. Capture a selfie with Mr. Steinman, challenge your knowledge of local history, and uncover the sweet beginnings of Hershey’s Kisses. Stroll along the vibrant Gallery Row, root for the Lancaster Barnstormers at Clipper Magazine Stadium, and tackle clever riddles throughout your journey. Your adventure starts here!

It is June 1863. The Confederate Army is marching into Pennsylvania. If they win the next battle, is Philadelphia next? Step into the panic of the "Great Scare" on this immersive 2-hour walking tour that treats history like a live crisis. While other tours focus on 1776, we investigate the terrifying summer of 1863, when Philadelphia—the second-largest city in the Union—braced for a Confederate invasion. Why this tour? This isn't a standard sightseeing walk; it is an investigation into the "what ifs" of the Civil War. Led by an expert guide, you will scrutinize the logistical nightmares and leadership decisions that saved the Union. You will analyze hidden history in plain sight and discover just how close the city—and the nation—came to collapse.

Philadelphia is full of iconic traditions—history, cheesesteaks, Rocky steps, and now, donuts decked out for the holidays. This season, the Underground Donut Tour invites you to explore the sweetest side of the city with a festive twist. Winding through the heart of City Center, this tour showcases some of Philadelphia’s best donut shops alongside sparkling lights, seasonal decor, and plenty of holiday cheer. Along the way, you’ll take in the sights and sounds of the city, including a stroll through the famous Reading Terminal Market, which is even more magical during the holidays. Whether you’re sipping hot cocoa, snapping photos of twinkling displays, or biting into a peppermint-glazed masterpiece, this is the most delicious way to celebrate the season in Philly. Book your holiday donut adventure today!

Experience Philly’s Food Scene Like a Chef Ever wondered where chefs go to eat in their downtime? Or wanted to see Philly’s food scene from an insider’s perspective? Join me, a local chef with 14 years in the industry, on a chef-driven food tour showcasing my favorite spots in the city. I’m always asked, “Where are the best places to eat?” Let me show you! From hidden gems to Philly staples, we’ll explore a mix of flavors, neighborhoods, and local businesses that make this city a top food destination. Whether you’re visiting or a local looking to discover something new, this tour is your ticket to the best bites in town. Let’s eat our way through Philly—one delicious stop at a time. Remember to come with your appetite.

Explore Philadelphia's street food scene on a guided walking tour through its vibrant neighborhoods. Begin with a modern twist on classic pretzels, reflecting the city's blend of tradition and creativity. Savor diverse flavors, including Malaysian cuisine and local favorites, as you meander through the streets. Along the way, visit the Liberty Bell Center and Independence National Historical Park, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage. Your local guide will share captivating stories that bring to life Philadelphia's past and present, making this tour a perfect blend of culinary delights and cultural exploration.

America turns 250 only once. And there is only one place to be when it happens — Philadelphia. This is the street where the Declaration of Independence was signed. The hall where the Constitution was written. The bell that rang when it all began. On this private 2-hour walk through the heart of Old City, you won't just see these places — you'll stand in them, in the exact year the nation marks its 250th birthday. From the Betsy Ross House where the first flag was sewn, to Independence Hall where it all became official, every step of this tour is a step through 250 years of American history. This is not a regular tour. This is a once-in-250-years experience.

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Pitssburgh, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

Enjoy a private, exclusive 2-hour tour of Gettysburg with your own local guide. Uncover the dark and untold stories of the area, as you learn about Alexander Dobbin, the founder of the Inn who still haunts the house. Discover the apparitions of slaves who are said to still occupy the house, including sightings in hidden areas. Visit the Jennie Wade House, which is believed to be haunted and still stands to this day with much of its original structure preserved. Behold the iconic tree that is old enough to have witnessed the chilling events from the historic Battle of Gettysburg. Discover the Gettysburg Municipal Building, which was once the Adam’s County Prison, where many criminals died within its walls and Civil War soldiers outside. Learn about the hospital that was established in the building just four years before the Battle of Gettysburg. Finally, explore the paranormal activity that is rumored to take place in a hotel that was repurposed as a hospital during the Civil War.

Explore Philadelphia's vibrant cocktail culture on the Sips of Fishtown tour. Visit some of the city’s top bars and distilleries, where expert mixologists craft unique cocktails and local brews. Enjoy a delightful progression of drinks paired with tasty snacks and munchies while uncovering the fascinating stories behind each creation. Your engaging guide will share insights into Philly’s transformation from a historic warehouse area to a bustling food and drink district. Perfect for cocktail lovers and enthusiasts, this tour includes three curated drink stops and a sweet boozy treat to kickoff your evening strong! - Discover Philadelphia’s cocktail culture in the trendy Fishtown neighborhood - Enjoy three curated drink stops, including local brews and bar snacks to soak up the booze - Learn about the city’s rich history from an engaging guide - Non-alcoholic options available for those who prefer them