Alexander Hamilton Private Group Walking Tour in Philadelphia

4.5 (11 reviews) Philadelphia, USA
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Starting at Independence Hall, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will pass by the President's House, the portrait gallery in the Second Bank of the United States, Carpenter's Hall, Dolly Madison's house, where Hamilton and Maria Reynolds lived, the First Bank of the United States, and Christ Church.
We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be sitting outside them while I tell you about a particular part of Hamilton's life.

What's included

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

What to expect

  1. The President's House
    Pass by
    Home of George Washington and John Adams as Presidents
  2. Independence Hall
    Pass by
    Home of 2nd Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention
  3. Second Bank of the United States
    Pass by
    Learn more about the banking system Hamilton set up
  4. Carpenters' Hall
    Pass by
    Home of the 1st Continental Congress, it was also home to the 1st Bank of the United States for a while
  5. Todd House
    Pass by
    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
  6. Pass by
    Across the street lived Alexander Hamilton and his family, 1 block from where Maria Reynold's lived
  7. First Bank of the United States
    Pass by
    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
  8. Christ Church
    Pass by
    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?

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet inside of the Visitor's Information Center at North east corner of 6th and Market at the front of the Gift Shop

End point

Christ Church Burial Area

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 10 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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