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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.

Explore Philadelphia in a unique way as you drive through the City of Brotherly Love in a vintage car. Your local guide takes care of all the logistics and navigation as you relax and enjoy the sights. See many highlights in a few hours, including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Betsy Ross House, while you hear fascinating stories from your professional guide.

Avoid having to book separate tours and pair Philadelphia history with delicious brews on this 2-in-1, small-group walking tour. Hosted right in the heart of Old City, this tour introduces you to some of the city’s key landmarks, Founding Fathers, and revolutionary history. As you go, get a taste of Philly’s top-notch drinks scene when you stop at locally beloved bars for pints of beer or cider (own expense).

Explore the highlights of Philadelphia in a unique way as you drive through the City of Brotherly Love in a vintage car. Your knowledgeable guide takes care of all the logistics and navigation while ensuring you maximize your brief time. See several landmarks in a few hours, including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Philadelphia Museum of Art, while listening to fascinating insights from your local guide.

See some of Philadelphia’s great historic landmarks, learn some serious history, and get spooked during this walking tour of the city’s ghosts. A fun and family-friendly way to tour Old City, the tour will take you to Independence Hall, the Bishop White House, and the American Philosophical Society Museum, where you’ll learn what old Benjamin Franklin’s spirit has been up to.

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.

Get the inside scoop from a chef who grew up here. Looking for the ultimate mix of food, flavor, history and local treasures? Let a true South Philly native guide you through the strEATS of the Italian Market - home to some of Philly’s most legendary vendors. Savor an Italian roast pork sandwich at Paesano’s from the chef who beat Bobby Flay, and artisan cheeses at Di Bruno Bros. Wander past produce stands that have fed families for generations, specialty shops brimming with imported goods, and butchers who know customer cuts by heart. We will eat our way through the market and shop to stock your pantry, discover foodie-worthy gifts, and meet the makers who keep this market alive. Voted 2025 Best of Philly Day Trip Experience, this is Philly’s most iconic market served with its greats - full of heart, history, and unforgettable flavor.

Learn about the people and places that have made Philadelphia one of the most queer-friendly cities in the world during this guided “Gayborhood” walking tour. Highlights include antiwar and LGBTQ activist Kiyoshi Kuromiya, Barbara Gittings, the “Mother of Lesbian and Gay Liberation,” and Gloria Casarez, Philadelphia’s first director of LGBT affairs. Upgrade to include a private tour for five people or more.

Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe to write "The Murders of Rue Morgue" and "The Raven." On this tour, possible sightings include desecrating German Soldiers, the tragic Edgar Allen Poe, Bishop White's murderous cook, and maybe even a dancing Ben Franklin! Sights our paranormal experts walk you by and cover include Pennsylvania Hospital, City Tavern and Carpenter's Hall.

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.

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.

Valley Forge National Historical Park is one of the country’s most important Revolutionary War landmarks—and this tour makes exploring easy. In the morning, meet your guide in Philadelphia, hop aboard your comfortable vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll follow in the footsteps of the Continental Army, will see Washington’s Headquarters, will admire the National Memorial Arch, and much more.

Step back in time and learn about Philadelphia’s rich history as you walk through the Old City and Independence Park. Walk along the cobblestone streets and see several points of interest including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Betsy Ross House. Your guide sheds light on the history of America’s historic capital as well as the women, people of color, indigenous groups, and LGBTQ individuals who helped shape the nation.

Enjoy a bespoke visit to Philadelphia during this private, tailor-made guided tour. Explore the city by foot, with a private vehicle option for groups of four or less. Tick off top sights like the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, and Independence Hall or choose lesser-known options, including personal family histories.

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 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.

Soak up the history in Philadelphia’s atmospheric Old City neighborhood—and discover its spooky side as you go—on this haunted pub crawl. Meet your guide in the evening at your first stop, and set off on foot. You’ll visit four historic taverns and learn about their spooky histories as you enjoy snacks and drinks (at your own expense).

Explore Philadelphia’s deep historic roots—and enjoy a more in-depth introduction to the birth of the United States—at the Museum of the American Revolution. Nestled among other important colonial sights, the museum offers a vivid account of the Revolutionary War through artifacts including George Washington’s headquarters tent. Book tickets early to guarantee your entry, and upgrade to include an audio guide.

Explore Philadelphia's Old Town on our music infused, British narrated and top notch technology guided tour. The top notch production quality will elevate the experience offering an ambiance of the revolution. Don't miss out on this experience. Now a rebel is defined as “a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.” You will discover the sites of the American Revolutionary Rebels that fought the British Empire. The most powerful empire in the world. And won. You’ll see Ben Franklin’s grave, independence hall, the Betsy ross house, the restaurant the founding fathers feasted, Alexander Hamilton’s home, the Liberty Bell, Carpenters Hall, the First Bank of the United States, the oldest alley in Philadelphia and more. You’ll hear the tales of the American Rebels Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Haym Solomon, Betsy Ross, John Hancock and other well-known rebels that founded this great nation.

Satisfy your sweet tooth on a guided underground donut tour of Philadelphia. The sugary culinary walking experience is perfect for families and foodies alike. Stop at three to four of the city’s top spots for fried dough, including Federal Donuts and Beiler’s Donuts. The tour is also a great opportunity to orient yourself to the city, with stops in South Street and Reading Terminal Market.

Enjoy dinner out in Philadelphia with a difference—and combine your meal with a memorable sightseeing excursion—thanks to this evening dinner cruise. Setting sail along the Delaware River, admire views from the outdoor decks of the Philadelphia skyline and Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Then, enjoy a chef-prepared buffet dinner before hitting the dance floor and making the most of the DJ entertainment.

See the highlights of Philadelphia and Washington DC, even with limited time, on this overnight tour from New York City. Visit Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, then explore Washington DC with an optional in-depth visit inside the US Capitol and National Archives. Stand before the White House, reflect at memorials, and enjoy a guided city tour that brings history to life.

Philadelphia is one of the best cities in the country for craft beer fans, and on this tour you’ll get to visit some of the area’s most accomplished producers (and do plenty of tasting). Meet your guide in Center City, and travel via comfortable beer-themed van to three different breweries. Along the way, enjoy generous samples, go on behind-the-scenes tours, and enjoy a snack to accompany those suds.

Choose from one, two, three, or five days of unlimited sightseeing with the Philadelphia Pass, and cover top attractions like the Eastern State Penitentiary with a single package ticket. The pass is easily downloaded to your mobile device, so you can ditch the complicated vouchers. Explore the city of brotherly love at your own leisure—ideal for tourists and residents alike.