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Brandywine Valley and Longwood Gardens Private -Small group Tour

1848 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA
Duration

4 to 8 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English

Overview

Longwood Gardens, located in the Brandywine Valley outside of Philadelphia, is one of the country’s most celebrated botanical gardens—and this tour makes visiting simple. In the morning, hop aboard a comfortable vehicle and set off from Center City with just a small group for company; it’s roughly a 1-hour drive to the gardens. Admission is included in the cost, and you can explore its greenhouses, fountains, horticultural displays, and more.

  • Discover the best of Longwood Gardens on this half-day tour
  • Round-trip transportation from Philadelphia makes logistics seamless
  • Tickets are included in the tour cost for your convenience
  • This small-group tour makes exploring personal

What To Expect

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1848 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy



Outside, in front of The Urban Farmer (Vehicle pull off spot along the Ben Franklin Parkway, side of the Logan Hotel)

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Longwood Gardens



Longwood is Pennsylvania’s preeminent botanical garden boasting thousands of species of plants and a fascinating legacy of preservation. Horticultural staff provide knowledgeable background on the featured flora and work hard to create fantastic displays that change with the seasons.

4 hours 25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brandywine Valley



Your countryside tour will be spent exploring the lush landscape of southeastern Pennsylvania, an area home to historic mansions, unrivaled botanical gardens and estates, wineries, and more. You’ll be at ease in your private vehicle driven by a local tour guide, who will have plenty of recommendations for how to spend your day in the Brandywine Valley region.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Brandywine Battlefield



In addition to these attractions, the guide will be happy to provide a tour of the Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site — which brings to life the largest engagement of the Revolutionary War — or make suggestions for lunch (at your own expense). The guide is happy to make recommendations to best build a schedule, depending on the length of the tour.

• Admission Ticket Free

Brandywine Museum Of Art



Your private tour can include a stop at this renowned museum containing artworks by nationally acclaimed and local artists like Andrew Wyeth. This gem of an art museum sits on the pristine banks of the Brandywine Creek.

• Admission Ticket Free

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library



Your private driving tour has the option to add admission to the estate of Winterthur. Here, you can explore a stunning mansion with exquisitely decorated rooms containing a variety of American art and walk about the finely landscaped grounds blooming with native and exotic plant species from Spring to Fall!

• Admission Ticket Free

Hagley Museum



Arrange in advance entry to this charming historic house,
the first du Pont home in the United States, with stone structures that once housed the family’s powder manufacturing facility.

• Admission Ticket Free

Nemours Estate



Add in admission to this French neoclassical–style mansion to explore its rare and fabulous antiques and artifacts and jaw-dropping landscaped grounds. Arrange a museum tour in advance with our team.

• Admission Ticket Free

Chaddsford Winery



This winery is among a number of others in the region and where you can arrange a wine tour and wine tasting to sample sparkling whites, rosés, red blends, and more.

• Admission Ticket Free

Penns Woods Winery



A wine tour and tasting can absolutely be arranged for your private tour with us. Brandywine Valley is known for its wines, and you’ll likely be going home with your favorite(s) at the end of the tour!

• Admission Ticket Free

Brandywine River Antiques Market



Your customized tour can include a stop at one of the area’s excellent antique shops, where you can get lost in the mix of textiles, glasswares, trinkets, and more. You’ll be sure to find a take-home souvenir from this popular antiques market!

• Admission Ticket Free

Pennsbury-Chadds Ford Antique Mall



With its claim as the largest antique mall in historic Chester County, Pennsbury-Chadds Ford Antique Mall is just one of the shops we can build into your tour itinerary.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Local English-speaking guide
  • transportation to/from Philly & Longwood
  • Exclusive Admission to Longwood Gardens
  • Additional food and drink, souvenirs, tips and gratuities for the guide.

Durations

4 to 8 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1848 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA
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