Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour

Philadelphia, Guam
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Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our fair and storied city of Philadelphia? Hit all the main sites in historic Old City and Independence Park, but hear it all from the perspectives often minimized by mainstream tourism. Spend an afternoon with us and come hear this fresh take on an Old City Tour of Philadelphia! Walk by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, and more historic sites in Old City. Uncover incredible women, indigenous people, people of color, and LGBTQ folks who have made America what it is today.

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Stop At: Washington Square, Walnut Street between Sixth and Seventh Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Hear about William Penn's vision for Philadelphia and our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Liberty Bell Center, 6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Hear our take on the Liberty Bell and what makes is such an iconic symbol in America.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The President's House, 6th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Learn about the Controversy of the President's House and hear about Ona Judge's escape from George Washington.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Elfreth's Alley, 126 Elfreths Aly, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2006

The oldest continuously lived in street in America!

Pass By: Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1999

Hear about the women that have formed Philadelphia

Stop At: Welcome Park, 240 South 2nd Street and Sansom Street Alley, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Hear about William Penn's relationship with the local Indigenous community: the Lenape.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions

  • Local guide

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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