Top Philadelphia Tours by Duration

Get more from a visit to Philly and walk in the footsteps of America's Founding Fathers on this walking tour of Philadelphia's old city. Visit important landmarks such as Christ Church, the Ben Franklin Post Office, Carpenters' Hall, and Independence Hall as your guide narrates local history. This walking tour is ideal for history buffs or first-time visitors trying to get their bearings in a new city.

Discover Philadelphia's extraordinary revolutionary heritage and vibrant urban culture with the self-guided tour, allowing you to explore America's birthplace at your own pace. Stand inside Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence was signed and the Constitution was drafted, then visit the Liberty Bell that cracked its way into legend. Walk the cobblestoned streets of Old City past Elfreth's Alley — America's oldest street since 1702 — and Christ Church where Washington and Franklin worshipped. Climb the 72 Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art for views, then explore the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the Rodin Museum, the Barnes Foundation, and the Franklin Institute. Wander the haunting cellblocks of Eastern State Penitentiary where Al Capone served time. Browse Reading Terminal Market's 80 vendors beneath a Victorian train shed. Discover 4,000 murals making Philadelphia America's largest outdoor art gallery, and explore Fishtown's craft brewery and art scene.

Enjoy an easy and flexible way to explore Philadelphia on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose between three pass durations to fit your schedule, and hop aboard where and when you wish. Look forward to spotting a range of top attractions, from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall to the United States Mint. Along the way, learn insider facts and stories from the multilingual audio guides.

From the famous Philly cheesesteak to Pennsylvania Dutch sweet treats, Philadelphia is home to some iconic culinary delights. Sample some local favorites on this small-group food tour through Reading Terminal Market and several central districts, including a stop in Chinatown. Whether it's an innovative take on the soft pretzel, a delicious locally-sourced Philly cheesesteak, or the tour’s ‘secret dish’, you’re sure to leave with your hunger pangs sated.

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.

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.

Feel like a local when you discover Philadelphia’s top cocktail bars—and enjoy a lively night out—on this small-group walking tour. In the evening, meet your guide at your first Center City venue, grab a drink (own expense), and get to know your guides and group members. Over the course of the night, you’ll visit five different bars—including a secret speakeasy—and discover the local side of Philly’s nightlife.

Explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Visit 27 of Philadelphia’s top attractions, such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, on a 75-minute loop. Select from a 1- or 2-day pass, then board at any of the 27 stops and get to know the city 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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience Philadelphia like never before on our two-hour electric cart tour! Guided by a local expert, explore Old City’s historic sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Elfreth's Alley. Pass through Center City, admire City Hall, and visit the iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Chinatown, South Street, and the mosaic wonder of Philly’s Magic Gardens. Join us for a memorable journey filled with history, culture, and the vibrant spirit of this dynamic city!

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.

Discover the birthplace of America on this guided walking tour through the country’s most historic area in Philadelphia. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Independence National Historical Park and more than 20 other historic sites on this 1.25-mile trek, including the National Constitution Center, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center, and many more.

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.

Come on to our historical tour of Philadelphia with our Rockstars of the Revolution Tour! Within a few blocks in Philadelphia, the idea of a free country was developed. You'll visit historic sites on this tour, including those where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written, presidents lived, and delegates deliberated our country's future, among other respected buildings. We'll stop by a few well-known items along the way and learn the secrets and legends these buildings harbor. We'll discuss some individuals you've probably never heard of and share some obscure historical facts. Take a ride in our time machine and travel to 18th-century America.

With several stops and two routes on this city sightseeing tour of Philadelphia, you won’t run out of things to see or do. Soak up the city's sights from the open-top, double-decker bus, and choose to stay on for the entire narrated route or disembark at any of the designated stops for to explore at your own pace along the way. Select a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass and see attractions such as the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia Zoo, and Betsy Ross House. Customize your own itinerary and set your own pace in the City of Brotherly Love.

Skip the rigid itineraries of group tours and explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer, at your own pace, on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Select a 1-,2-,or 3-day pass to suit your schedule and visit up to 25 of Philadelphia’s top attractions, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Board at any of the stops and get to know the city your own way.

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.

Philadelphia has it all, from major historical sites to art museums and pop culture landmarks. Optimize your sightseeing experience with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that lets you see all of the City of Brotherly Love’s most famous attractions while getting off to explore on foot as much as you wish.

Philadelphia’s rich history and iconic landmarks can sometimes feel overwhelming. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s hidden treasures and local stories.

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!

Visit some of Philadelphia’s spookiest landmarks and drinking dens. on this pub crawl with a twist. Meet your guide in the heart of Center City, then walk around centuries-old cemeteries, macabre colonial landmarks, and other eerie attractions. Then, continue onward to supposedly haunted bars and taverns, where can enjoy light refreshments and drinks (own expense).