Philadelphia Old City Hall Tours and Tickets

Philadelphia’s Historic District is pretty aptly named—the neighborhood is home to the Liberty Bell and is where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. Learn more about the area than you’d be able to on your own on this guided walking tour that packs in dozens of sights across the district.

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.

Take a deep dive into Philadelphia's history on this small-group walking tour of the city’s Revolutionary landmarks. With a full roster of historical sites like Independence Hall, as well as newer institutions such as the Museum of the American Revolution to see the tent where George Washington lived during the war. This tour combines all the essentials for a keen understanding of Philly’s crucial role in the founding of the United States.

Experience two of the US's capital cities—the current one in Washington DC and the former one in Philadelphia—on a full-day trip from New York City. Perfect for busy travelers with just one day to spare, this tour covers all the logistics and transportation so you don’t have to self-drive or arrange public transport tickets and connections. Check out the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the Liberty Bell, and more.

Join us for an early morning walking tour that beats the crowds and the heat. Explore Revolutionary Old City on foot and see the important sites where American Independence was first conceived! Visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and more!

Step back in time to when Old City, Philadelphia was the heart of the American Revolution—and follow in the footsteps of the city’s Founding Fathers and Mothers—on this history-themed walking tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your guide in the heart of the neighborhood, and set off on foot. You’ll see sights like the Betsy Ross House, the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, Independence Hall, and much more.

Over the age of 50? Rather not have a large group size? We cap the number for this tour at 12! Join us for a reasonably paced walking tour in Old City Philadelphia with a caring guide who is an accredited historian. Philadelphia led the way to America's independence from Britain. Explore Old City on foot and walk in the steps of Ben Franklin, George Washington, Commodore Barry, Alexander Hamilton, and many more! Please note: You must be able to walk or wheel half a mile over flat terrain. We cross one street that is cobblestone. You will need to go up one step into the President’s House site. Good to know: This tour goes rain or shine. Please dress for the weather and wear sensible shoes than can walk on cobblestone. In hot weather, consider bringing a water bottle. Two sets of toilets are nearby during the first half of the tour.

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.

Join us for a captivating exploration of the landmarks that shaped the nation. Whether you're deeply passionate about history or simply curious about America's past, our tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the birthplace of American democracy firsthand. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these historical gems! On this premium walking tour, we include entrance into Christ Church, where you will explore the church with your guide. We end with tickets for a self-guided tour of the Burial grounds, Benjamin Franklin's final resting place!

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.

Can't stand crowds? Differently abled? Join us for an early morning walking tour that beats the crowds. This slow, gentle tour goes at the pace you need, led by a caring historian. Wheelchair and walker friendly.

Explore Philadelphia’s highlights and history in just one day—and customize the itinerary to fit your interests—on this private driving tour. You can look forward to taking in historic neighborhoods including Old City, visiting the Italian Market and Reading Terminal Market, spotting beloved landmarks like the "Rocky" statue, and making a bonus stop at the Museum of the American Revolution. Along the way, learn insider facts and stories from your guide.