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An immersive clue-solving adventure around Logan Square. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. 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: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

Explore the Philadelphia food scene with a guide to show you some of the best spots and introduce you to local businesses. Let a foodie tour leader share stories taken from interviews with business owners and chefs, and learn more about South Philly’s culinary culture. Walk away with a full belly and your guide’s top tips on bars, restaurants, and fun activities to try during the rest of your trip.

Step into colonial Philadelphia and uncover a Founding Father with blood on his hands. A murder has rocked the 18th century—and only you can crack the case. Join a time-traveling Ben Franklin as you solve puzzles, decode clues, and unravel a mystery involving America’s earliest leaders. Using the Questo app, you’ll explore Old City at your own pace, passing iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and Franklin Court. With each riddle solved, you’ll dive deeper into the story—interacting with historical figures, unearthing hidden facts, and getting closer to the truth. It’s a blend of immersive fiction, local history, and hands-on fun. What makes this tour unique? It’s not just a walking tour—it’s a self-guided whodunit where the streets of Philadelphia become your game board and the suspects are straight out of the history books. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and curious minds who love mystery, humor, and a dash of time travel.

Make the most of a short tour around the City of Brotherly Love with this private guided deluxe electric car tour of Philadelphia. Meet your guide at the corner of South 6th Street and Chestnut Street for a drive around Philadelphia’s core. Listen to stories about Philly’s landmarks as you pass them, including Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, Benjamin Franklin’s gravesite, the National Constitution Center, and the US Mint.

Philadelphia is known as the foundation of the nation. Its identity was shaped by the contributions of Black Americans whose stories go untold. On this walking tour, you’ll hear their powerful and inspiring stories. I’ll tell you about the lives of enslaved individuals who sought freedom, including Ona Judge, whose escape defied the odds. You’ll see iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and discover their connections to Black Americans’ fight for freedom and justice. This Black history tour offers a unique and engaging way to explore the city’s rich heritage. Walk in the footsteps of those who lived through struggle and triumph, and connect with Philadelphia’s legacy in a profound and personal way. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a celebration of resilience, a deep dive into history, and a must-do experience for anyone visiting Philadelphia.

Walk the storied streets of Philadelphia’s Old City and uncover the rich legacy of America’s first Jewish community. From historic synagogues to hidden cemeteries, this tour brings to life powerful tales of faith, freedom, and resilience. Highlights: • Explore Philadelphia’s Jewish heritage with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Discover hidden gems and historic synagogues on a fascinating city walk • Learn stories of Jewish resilience, faith, and community in early America • Visit iconic sites and uncover layers of rich cultural history along the way • Get personalized tips to dive deeper into Jewish and cultural Philly gems Trace the footsteps of America’s first Jewish community on this private Philadelphia tour with Rosotravel. Enjoy a personalized experience guided by a Licensed Expert, uncovering the hidden gems and stories of Jewish life in Colonial America. Book your journey through time with us today!

Our Philadelphia Signature Brunch Cruise is an unforgettable experience. Dine and dance on the Delaware River with views of the city’s magnificent skyline on this casual afternoon out. Enjoy a delicious, chef-prepared buffet and gorgeous views of Philadelphia’s spectacular architecture. You’ll marvel at famed city landmarks, such as the Ben Franklin Bridge, from our cozy, climate-controlled interior, and open-air roof decks. We keep the spirits flowing with a fully stocked bar, games, and lively music from our DJ. Join us for a memorable, one-of-a-kind brunch cruise on the water

Discover the pivotal moments of American history on the Philadelphia Independence Trail Tour, an engaging walking tour through the historic Old City. This tour brings the story of independence to life, revealing the real people and debates that shaped the nation. Starting at the Visitor Center, explore iconic sites like the Graff House, Independence Hall, and the Liberty Bell, while gaining insights into the complexities of governance and societal challenges faced by the founding fathers. This immersive journey is perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of America's revolutionary roots. - Comprehensive walking tour through Philadelphia's historic Old City - Visit significant sites including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell - Learn about the debates that shaped the Declaration of Independence - Expert guide provides insights into the lives of influential figures like Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin

Philadelphia is a city rich in historical and cultural landmarks. Explore this abundance at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour of the City of Brotherly Love. The smartphone app-based tour will guide you to destinations including the Liberty Bell, Masonic Temple, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art while sharing fascinating facts about the sites. Take a break whenever you want, since the journey is in your hands.

The Best Way to Discover Philadelphia: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Chinatown Friendship Arch or a moment of fun at Franklin Square and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: The Academy of Natural Sciences, Love Park, City Hall, Chinatown Friendship Arch, Franklin Square, Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Museum of the American Revolution, Betsy Ross House, and Elfreth’s Alley Museum.

We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Public Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, in styles such as Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles and will learn about important events in American history along the way. We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be outside them while I tell you about them and events that occurred in them.

In Philly for just a day? On a tight schedule or here for a conference? Join our 4-hour whirlwind tour and get a true taste of Philadelphia—from River to River, Old City to the Art Museum. On this “highlights” tour, you’ll learn about the American Revolution, pass key cultural sites, explore Chinatown, see City Hall and Love Park, and climb the iconic Rocky Steps. We’ll also pass by some of Philadelphia’s world-class museums and institutions—while we won’t go inside, we hope to inspire you to return and explore them further. Midway through the tour, we’ll stop at the famous Reading Terminal Market for a 30-minute lunch break (food not included), giving you time to browse, eat, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time, this tour offers a fast-paced, fun overview of the city. Whether you're here for hours or days, we’ll leave you wanting more!

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.

Learn about Philadelphia’s history in the tastiest way possible during this history-filled, small-group food crawl. Enjoy a mix of sweet and savory treats paired with alcoholic drinks as you explore the city center. In between bites, listen to an in-depth history of Philadelphia’s colonial days and visit historic sights like Independence Hall.

Experience an interactive app-based scavenger hunt through Philadelphia's top landmarks. Work within—or against—a team of your choice, with each player assigned a different role and set of challenges. Learn about the city’s dynamic history, including famous Philadelphians like William Penn and Benjamin Franklin, as you explore key sites such as Chinatown, the National Constitution Center, and the Liberty Bell Center.

A Philadelphia staple for more than 100 years, Reading Terminal Market is also one of the country’s largest covered markets—and a must-see for local and visiting food lovers. On this private tour, meet your guide in the afternoon right outside the market, and be sure to come hungry: you can look forward to trying everything from traditional baked goods to local cheeses and fresh produce.

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.

Enjoy a fun-filled, totally new way to explore Allentown—and bring friends and family along—with this smartphone scavenger hunt game. Upon booking, download the app, choose a start time, and set off with help from your remote guide. You’ll be tasked with completing a series of games and challenges—see if your group can finish them all before the timer runs out.

Discover the artistic side of Allentown with this interactive scavenger hunt adventure. The app-based activity will send you out to see the Pennsylvania city’s art museums, street art, and Art Deco architecture to take photos and collect points as you learn all about Allentown. Tourists and locals alike will uncover new facts about the city with this fun and creative game.

Explore the city with your own local guide.Step into the shoes of the heroes who shaped a nation on our tour. This journey isn’t just about seeing landmarks; it’s about experiencing the birth of American independence. Imagine standing where the Declaration of Independence was signed, walking the same cobblestone streets as the nation’s first leaders, and feeling the pulse of history in the air. Each step on this tour is a step back in time, offering you a unique chance to be part of America’s foundational story. Be the hero of your own historical adventure, discovering the places where freedom was fought for and won. Our expert guides will bring to life the tales of courage, struggle, and triumph that echo through these hallowed sites. Don’t just learn history, live it. Join us and walk in the footsteps of the founding fathers!

Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than on this fully guided walking tour. Step behind the scenes of the city’s film history as you explore the streets and landmarks that have appeared on the big and small screen. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic Philadelphia locations like Philadelphia City Hall and LOVE Park, while hearing stories about the filmmakers who brought the city to life on screen, including directors like M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorsese. You’ll also stop by filming locations featured in hit shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case. Of course, no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without paying tribute to the city’s most famous cinematic hero. You’ll visit several locations from the legendary Rocky franchise—including the world-famous Rocky Steps.

Are you looking for a way to discover Philadelphia’s Old City without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. • Find out about the individuals who shaped the city from its beginnings to American Independence like Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton • Hear from producer Reid Addis, a local architect and tour guide • Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the Voice Map app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, pop in your headphones, and just tap start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Philadelphia’s famous Seventh Ward was a thriving and bustling community populated by many Black Philadelphians as well as immigrants from the end of the 18th century until the 1960s. By 1900 the Ward was home to approximately 30% of Black Philadelphians. Boasting the largest Black population in the city, the Seventh Ward was the epicenter of Black culture and home to many past and present African-American schools, churches and institutions as well as abolitionists, educators, athletes and political and women’s civil rights activists. The Seventh Ward was so fascinating that W.E.B Du Bois traveled to Philadelphia to conduct his study of Philadelphia’s Black population residing in the ward. Staying in the Seventh Ward, Dr. Du Bois conducted door-to-door in-depth interviews with Black Philadelphians from all walks of life. This is your opportunity to join us as we explore this still fascinating community that played a significant role in Black Philadelphia history.

Join us for a walking tour through the heart and soul of Philadelphia—South Philly! From Rocky Balboa to cheesesteaks, many of Philly’s most iconic symbols come from this vibrant neighborhood. On this 2-hour tour, we’ll explore the streets of South Philadelphia and dive into the stories behind its rich culture. You’ll visit locations tied to the Rocky movies, including Giordano’s and Victor’s Café, and learn about the origins of the city’s famous cheesesteak. Later, we’ll stroll through the historic Italian Market on 9th Street—America’s oldest outdoor market—where you’ll have free time to shop, grab a bite, or explore. Your guide will be on hand to answer questions and share local secrets. Along the way, you’ll also see some of Philadelphia’s most famous murals. South Philly’s vibrant public art is part of what makes this area so unique, and you’ll have plenty of chances to admire and learn about these colorful works.