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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.

This is an in-depth tour through the extraordinary life and times of Benjamin Franklin. We learn about his life, his loves, and his alter-ego, Richard Saunders, Poor Richard. We discover how during these turbulent times than Benjamin Franklin was front and center and how he shaped America from 13 disparate colonies into the cohesive United States, participating in conferences on the French and Indian War, the 2nd Continental Congress, and the Constitutional Convention. No other man in history signed the four major documents of this period and we will learn about Franklin's role in each of them. We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be sitting outside them while I tell you about a particular part of Franklin's life.

Step into a reimagined Civil War era with the "General Lee Attacks Philadelphia" tour. This engaging walking experience brings history to life as you explore significant sites around Philadelphia, including Independence Hall and Washington Square. With a maximum of 12 participants, enjoy an intimate setting while your guide shares captivating stories about the city's past. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - 2-hour walking tour showcasing alternative history in Philadelphia - Visit iconic locations like Independence Hall and Washington Square - Small group size with a maximum of 12 participants for a personalized experience - Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can participate comfortably

America turns 250 only once. And there is only one place to be, Philadelphia. This is where the Declaration of Independence was signed. Where the Constitution was written. Where the Liberty Bell rang and changed the world forever. On this private 2-hour walk through Old City, you won't just see these places, you'll stand in them, in the exact year the nation marks its 250th birthday. Your dedicated guide, fluent in your language, brings every cobblestone and every founding moment to life. Walk the same streets as Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson. Stand where America was born. And at Elfreth's Alley, the oldest street in America, receive your official America250 "1776" commemorative postcard to mail home from Benjamin Franklin's own post office, right on the tour route. From the Betsy Ross House to Independence National Historical Park, every step is 250 years of history. This is not a regular tour. This is a once-in-250-years experience. Book now, this moment will never come again.

Get the inside scoop with the Market's exclusive official tour team. This full-meal Reading Terminal Market tour is the ultimate way to experience the Market. We'll skip the lines as you taste your way through 6 merchants including hidden, off-menu items you won't find on your own. Peek behind the counter with stories about the Market's rich history and the family-owned businesses keeping its traditions alive today. Your 90-min tour includes snacks, shared entrées, dessert, and a beverage; a full-meal balancing classics with lesser-known finds only insiders know to order. Along the way, you'll hear about the merchants' stories and the Market's evolution over the decades. By the end, you'll have a full stomach, a deeper connection to the Market, and insider knowledge that'll make every future visit better. This tour is perfect for families, first-time visitors, and longtime locals alike. It's the perfect stress-free, guided way to experience Reading Terminal Market at its very best.