Tours in Philadelphia

Discover the secrets hidden in the shadows of America's most historic and most haunted city! Join the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia for a candlelight walking tour along the back streets and secret gardens of Independence Park, Society Hill, and Old City, where ghostly spirits, haunted houses, and eerie graveyards lurk in the night! Experience history brought back to life with a costumed tour guide spinning tales of mystery and intrigue. Hear seldom-told tales about the city's historic sites, such as Independence Hall, Washington Square, Powel House, City Tavern, and more.

History Galore and more! We work together so you see exactly what YOU want to see. Unless you want me to plan it! Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Rocky steps. Walking so we see the sites extra close up, or for groups of 4 or less, driving is available. Your friend in Philly. Seniors our specialty!! 90 five star reviews on Trip Advisor says you are making the right choice! Already visited the main sites? How about visiting a different area in the city? (groups of 4 or less) Did your parents or grandparents grow up here and you'd like to see it? (groups of 4 or less) Did you rent a van or party bus and want me to hop on and show the sites from there? My time is yours!!

Starting at the President's House, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will visit Independence Hall, the Second Bank of the United States, Carpenter's Hall, Dolly Madison's house, where Hamilton and Maria Reynolds lived, the First Bank of the United States, and Christ Church.

This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux Arts, to Chicago and International style. We also wil see the newest and tallest buildings in Center City.

Save up to 50%* off on entry to Philadelphia's best-known attractions compared to buying individual tickets. With Go City's Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass, you're in control of your itinerary. Choose between a 1, 2, 3, or 5-day pass and visit as many attractions as you like all with one digital pass. Included is a 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus tour of Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary, Betsy Ross House, The Franklin Institute and much more. Simply sync your pass (delivered as your 'ticket) to the Go City mobile app and show it at each attraction for admission – it's that easy! *Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website.

Save money on some of Philadelphia's best-known attractions with Go City's Philadelphia Explorer Pass. Choose 3, 4, 5, or 7 attractions and tours from over thirty options and visit them within 30 calendar days. With Go City you can enjoy direct entry to attractions, simply save your pass on your mobile device (available as your 'ticket' after purchase) and go – no voucher redemption required!

Satisfy your sweet tooth on a food tour of Philadelphia that features the city's best donuts. Visit three renowned donut makers, including Beiler’s Donuts and Federal Donuts, and a renowned coffee brand. This walking tour is ideal for kids and adults, and with stops in Center City and Reading Terminal Market, it provides participants with an orientation to the city.

Riding a Slingshot will provide you an exhilarating experience! Come stand out in a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture in one of the newest Polaris Slingshots. Come unleash your inner thrill-seeker. This will be a truly memorable and unique riding experience. Explore your wildest adventures in Philly by taking a trip in a slingshots. Cruise the Center City or visit the surrounding tri-state area in style. If you are wondering what a Slingshot is, it is truly a 3-wheel wonder. Though classified as a motorcycle/autocycle, it's more than that, it's an unforgettable time. So, don't expect to drive the Slingshot without attracting attention. It's a conversation piece on wheels. It features a unique design on the road that promises to excite!

Looking for a fun night out exploring Philly's best kept secrets? Join our 'Secret Bars and Favorite Spots' tour! We'll visit 4-5 unique bars, including a hidden speakeasy or secret bar—places even many locals don't know about. This is a bar-hopping experience focused on enjoying the present-day atmosphere and discovering local favorites. Please note: This is not a historical tour. While we'll be in an area with rich history, our focus is on the bar scene and creating a fun social experience. We look forward to having a great time with you, and please drink responsibly.

Tea Around Town: A Luxurious Tea Experience in Philadelphia Hop aboard our charming pink bus for a unique blend of luxury, sightseeing, and premium tea. As you sip on three carefully selected teas, indulge in freshly baked scones, savory bites, and delightful sweet treats, all while soaking in the stunning views of Philadelphia’s iconic landmarks, including the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Relax in our comfortable, temperature-controlled bus as a live guide brings Philadelphia’s rich history to life with fascinating stories about the city's most beloved sights. It’s the perfect way to explore Philly in style while enjoying a relaxing and elegant afternoon. Book now for an unforgettable tea experience with breathtaking views of the City of Brotherly Love!

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.

Starting at Independence Hall, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will visit the President's House, the portrait gallery in the Second Bank of the United States, Carpenter's Hall, Dolly Madison's house, where Hamilton and Maria Reynolds lived, the First Bank of the United States, and Christ Church.

We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia to now Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, up to buildings currently under construction. Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles will be seen along the way.

Walk in the footsteps of Revolutionary War heroes, discover the iconic Liberty Bell, and relive the fight for American Independence with a self-guided audio tour! Journey back in time to historic Philadelphia in the days of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and their revolutionary collaborators. After booking, check your email/text for a special password and setup instructions. Download the Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and once it's complete, you can enjoy it offline. Just open the app, hit the road, and follow the audio instructions! Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Dare to walk in the shadows of America’s most haunted history… without the sound of sippy cups or snack requests. Founding Phantoms is Philadelphia’s adults-only ghost tour—designed exclusively for brave souls 16 and older. This chilling journey dives into the darker side of the Founding Fathers—uncovering ghostly legends, unsettling truths, and spectral secrets they hoped would stay buried. But that's not all... We'll also descend into the eerie evolution of America’s healthcare system, where "breakthroughs" often came with a body count. Fatal mistakes. Fascinating discoveries. And plenty of things that go bump in the operating room. If you're ready for a spine-tingling night of history, hauntings, and a few uncomfortable truths... we’ll be waiting in the dark.

Welcome to Valley Forge National Military Park, a historic American Revolution site! In the icy December of 1777, General George Washington camped the Continental Army here to wait out the long winter. The following six months tested the mettle and resilience of his ragtag fighting force and served as a critical turning point in the Revolutionary War. Explore the rich backstory of this historic Revolutionary America site with this self-guided tour. After booking, check your email/text for a special password and setup instructions. Download the Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and once it's complete, you can enjoy it offline. Just open the app, hit the road, and follow the audio instructions! Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Come explore the Philadelphia of the people caught up in the world changing events of 1776. A professional tour guide will lead you through Old City Philadelphia, including: Independence Mall, home of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the President’s House to learn about the people shaping our early republic. You will then continue to Benjamin Franklin’s grave to learn about our favorite Philadelphian, Arch Street Meeting House to explore the role of the Quakers, Betsy Ross’ House where we get insight into the role of women, Elfreth’s Alley to meet the everyday people of revolutionary Philadelphia and Christ Church, the place of worship for many prominent Philadelphians.

Discover Philadelphia's history and famous attractions on board a sustainable electric car tour. Our live guide will share stories behind every passing landmark as you travel back in time on a modern ride through the city on one of our eco friendly electric cars (price includes 4 passenger).

Discover the soul of Philadelphia on this immersive 4-hour walking tour led by a passionate local guide. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions to showcase the heart and history of the city through its most cherished landmarks and cultural hotspots. Go to Love Park, where you'll learn the inspiring story behind Robert Indiana's iconic "LOVE" sculpture and enjoy the stunning view of Philadelphia's bustling skyline. Stroll to the Masonic Temple, an architectural marvel where you'll marvel at its ornate details and uncover the fascinating history of this historic meeting space built in the 19th century. Head to the Reading Terminal Market, a lively hub of flavors and culture. Your guide will walk you through the market's storied past and highlight some hidden local favorites as you soak in the aromas and sights of this bustling indoor bazaar. This walking tour is the perfect way to experience the authentic Philadelphia that locals know and love.

Dare to visit more than 15 of Philly's frights and sights on a ghoulish outdoor walking adventure. Walk the cobblestone streets of historic Philadelphia and catch the Spirits of '76 come alive.

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! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - pickup location provided after booking.

Situated directly on the University of Pennsylvania's campus, the Penn Museum is the largest University Museum in the United States! With over 1 million objects in the collection that span 10,000 years of human history, you can travel the world under one roof! Please note: our Egyptian Gallery is closed for renovations.

An express tour through Philly, perfect if you are short on time! Your evening Philly sightseeing tour begins in bustling Center City, just outside of the Reading Terminal Market. From here, you will breeze through Philly's downtown, past our massive and majestic City Hall and the famous LOVE Statue. Hop out to scale the Rocky Steps and enjoy a breathtaking evening view of the city. Cruise past the imposing castle-like walls of Eastern State Penitentiary, the first prison complex of its kind in the world. The tour then continues through historic Old City to view iconic sites like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Ben Franklin's grave. Along the way, your expert guide will discuss our city's amazing history. Zip through Chinatown, past the Friendship Arch, and return back to where the tour began. What a brilliant way to spend an hour in Philly! Please note: each cart accommodates 5 guests. Depending on total amount of guests, your group may need to be split.

Unleash your kids’ creativity at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia, the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground for families. Your admission ticket includes access to interactive attractions like the LEGO Ninjago Training Camp, DUPLO® Park, Miniland’s miniature Philly landmarks, and high-speed LEGO Racers. Enjoy a 4D cinema experience, then hop on family-friendly rides like Imagination Express for a full day of LEGO-building fun in Philadelphia.