Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour

210 W Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Step back in time and learn about Philadelphia’s rich history as you walk through the Old City and Independence Park. Walk along the cobblestone streets and see several points of interest including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Betsy Ross House. Your guide sheds light on the history of America’s historic capital as well as the women, people of color, indigenous groups, and LGBTQ individuals who helped shape the nation.

Get a comprehensive overview of Philadelphia
Walk down the oldest continuously lived street in the US
Get insider tips about the city from your guide
See a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Independence Hall

What To Expect

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Hear about William Penn’s vision for Philadelphia and our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hear our take on the Liberty Bell and what makes is such an iconic symbol in America.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Learn about the Controversy of the President’s House and hear about Ona Judge’s escape from George Washington.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The oldest continuously lived in street in America!

• Admission Ticket Free

Hear about the women that have formed Philadelphia

• Admission Ticket Free

Hear about William Penn’s relationship with the local Indigenous community: the Lenape.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Included/Excluded

Local guide

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

210 W Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

from 59 $