From US$151 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 15
- Language
- English
About this tour
Walk in the footsteps of America’s Founding Fathers in Philadelphia’s Old Town, from the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall. Uncover hidden gems of the American Revolution. Optional: see Christ Church, Elfreth’s Alley and Washington Square.
Highlights:
- Explore Philadelphia’s Old Town on foot with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide
- Discover America’s founding ideals through engaging, untold local stories
- Visit iconic landmarks and hidden colonial gems with insider commentary
- Extend your walk to Christ Church and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3-hour option)
- Learn the roots of American freedom where history lives on every corner
Step into the birthplace of American liberty with Rosotravel’s Private Old Town Walking Tour of Philadelphia. Led by a Licensed Guide, this tailored journey uncovers the landmarks and legacies that defined a nation—from revolutionary icons to hidden colonial gems. Discover the wonders of Philadelphia with us today!
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Meet your guide In front of LaScala's Fire Philly; 615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Meet your guide In front of LaScala's Fire Philly; 615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.(10 min)
- 2
tarting at the African American Museum, your Licensed Guide will share powerful stories of struggle and triumph that contributed to the nation’s founding ideals.(20 min)
- 3
As you continue, you’ll admire the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of freedom, and hear how it has inspired generations. Then, walk through Independence National Historical Park to view the iconic Independence Hall—where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were debated—and learn how its legacy continues to shape American democracy.(30 min)
- 4
Pass by the elegant Carpenters’ Hall, where the First Continental Congress met, and delve into the world of one of the city’s most famous residents at the Benjamin Franklin Museum. With fascinating stories at every turn, this walking tour offers an intimate, informative, and exclusive experience through Philadelphia’s historic heart.(30 min)
- 5
You’ll begin at the leafy expanse of Washington Square, a quiet memorial to fallen soldiers of the Revolution. Then, marvel at the historic pews of Christ Church, where America’s Founding Fathers once worshipped.(30 min)
- 6
Finally, stroll down Elfreth’s Alley—the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States—and experience the everyday charm of colonial-era life preserved in its cobblestone paths and 18th-century homes. This extended tour reveals more of the city’s early identity, offering even deeper insight into its pivotal role in shaping the nation.(1 hr)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- This is a moderate 1-2 miles walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- To ensure a personalized experience for all guests, our private tours are limited to 25 people per guide. We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
- Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
Included
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in the 3H option)
- Private Walking Tour of Philadelphia’s Old Town (number attractions depends on the selected option)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
- Fascinating stories about America’s independence and founding ideals
- Insider commentary on iconic landmarks and colonial hidden gems
Not included
- Extended walking route to Washington Square, Christ Church, and Elfreth’s Alley (in 2H tour option)
- Food and drinks
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide In front of LaScala's Fire Philly; 615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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