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Small-Group Alexander Hamilton Public Walking Tour in Philadelphia

599 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Duration

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Follow in the footsteps of one of the country’s most popular Founding Fathers—and discover many of Philadelphia’s key historic landmarks as you go—on this small-group Alexander Hamilton tour of the city. Meet your guide in Old City and set off on foot: in between spotting highlights like Independence Hall, Franklin Court, and Christ Church, you’ll learn about important chapters in Hamilton’s life.

  • This small-group tour offers a personalized way to see the city
  • Learn all about the life and times of Alexander Hamilton
  • Discover many of Philadelphia’s best-known historic landmarks
  • This tour is perfect for “Hamilton” fans and history lovers

What To Expect

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The President’s House



Home of George Washington and John Adams as Presidents

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Independence Hall



Home of 2nd Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention

• Admission Ticket Free

Second Bank of the United States



Learn more about the banking system Hamilton set up

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Franklin Court



See where Hamilton, Madison and Franklin discussed the Constituion

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Carpenters’ Hall



Home of the 1st Continental Congress, it was also home to the 1st Bank of the United States for a while

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Todd House



Across the street from here lived Maria Reynold’s, Hamilton’s mistress for a year. Introduced to James Madison by Aaron Burr, Dolly Todd became Dolly Madison

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Merchant Exchange Building



Across the street lived Alexander Hamilton and his family, 1 block from where Maria Reynold’s lived

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

First Bank of the United States



Created by Hamilton in 1791, this building was one of the first new U.S. government buildings and one of the first in Greco-Roman temple style, partially of marble

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Christ Church



We end here at the grave of Robert Morris who turned down George Washington’s offer to become the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Live guided tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

599 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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