Philadelphia: Highlights, History, Food & Pop Culture
ID: GYG1050049-1615333
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Experience Philly in 4 thrilling hours—from historic Old City to the iconic Rocky Steps, with a tasty stop at Reading Terminal Market. Perfect for first-timers or tight schedules!
Are you in Philly for just a day? In a rush? Maybe in town for a conference? Well, look no further than our three hour whirlwind tour of Philadelphia! From River to River, from Old City to the Art Museum. During our “highlights” tour of Philadelphia, learn about the American Revolution, see some of the city’s most important cultural sites, see Chinatown, City Hall and Love Park and then the Rocky Steps!
This tour touches on some of Philadelphia’s great museums and institutions. While we will be seeing them on the outside, we hope that we can inspire you to come back and spend more time with these places in depth.
During our tour, we will stop at the one and only Reading Terminal Market for a half hour lunch break (food is optional and not included). During the break, our guests will be on their own to admire the historic food hall and market and try out some of the food and browse the wares the various vendors have on display.
This tour is just the thing for someone who wants to get a taste of Philadelphia on the fly. We hope you are inspired to come back to this great city and take some time to dig in.
Highlights
- Walk in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers in Philadelphia
- Explore the city’s deep history, vibrant culture, and unique neighborhoods
- Visit Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest residential street in the U.S.
- Stop for a 30-minute lunch break at the historic Reading Terminal Market
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour duration is 4 hours
Includes a 30-minute lunch break
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes
Bring a camera for photos
The guide will be waiting at the corner of N 2nd St and Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106. They will have a distinctive tour sign, making them easy to recognize.
INCLUDED
- 4-hour walking tour
- Local guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and beverage
- Tip or gratuity
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.