Private Philadelphia French/English Historical and Architectural Walking Tour

5.0 (27 reviews) Philadelphia, USA
Duration2h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private and customizable tour (length/price, interests) for all ages is a great introduction and overview to Philadelphia’s history and culture.

• We highlight iconic and historical sites such as Independence Hall and the
Liberty Bell as well as picturesque streets and alleys in residential
neighborhoods
• We discuss a huge array of buildings from the Colonial to the Victorian eras,
plus American skyscrapers and modernist buildings.
• You will some of the city’s 4000 murals (street art) – the most of any city in the
world, the largest municipal building in the world and the colorful Reading
Terminal Market, home to several Amish businesses. It is the perfect place
for a meal or a snack (not included).

A hotel pick up and drop-off, if your hotel is located in the city center, can also be scheduled.

What's included

  • Private and customisable tour
  • Snacks, Tips

What to expect

  1. Independence National Historical Park
    2h
    Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, site of George Washington House and depending of type of the thematic of tours Washington Square, Carpenters Hall, 1st and 2nd banks etc...
  2. Society Hill
    1h
    One of Philadelphia most historical and picturesque residential neighborhood, an incredible array of colonial and federal houses bordering charming streets and walkways.
  3. Washington Square
    1h
    Discover this vibrant and residential neighborhood, an open book of architectural style and home to some of Philadelphia best murals
  4. City Hall Visitor Center
    1h
    Discover the geographic heart of Philadelphia, the overwhelming size and style of City Hall and the early skyscrapers of the city and a collection of exquisite 20th century buildings (PSFS, Girard Trust Company, Wannamaker Department Store, Reading Terminal Train station...)
  5. Reading Terminal Market
    1h
    One of America's most vibrant and colorful indoor markets in business since 1893. More than 80 merchants occupy the ground floor of the old train station above. The Market has an important Amish section, where products and specialities from Lancaster County are sold
  6. Macy's Philadelphia
    30m
    Called Wannamaker, it is America's 2nd oldest department store, on the National Registry of Historical places. A unique building famous for its organ, the largest operating organ in the world.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Starting points varie depending on the length of the tour, the number of of people and type of tour.

End point

End points also varies depending on the length of the tour, the number of of people and type of tour.

Pickup details

We can meet up at your hotel or your rental if it is conveniently located in the relation to the itinerary otherwise we'll define a precise and easy meeting point.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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