Half-Day American Revolution Tour in The Valley Forge
Leave the driving to us and let our local guide drive you in our comfortable tour van for a half-day excursion into The Countryside of Philadelphia to historic Valley Forge National Historical Park!
Once aboard our vehicle, you’ll be on your way to one of the most significant sites of the American Revolutionary War. Your guide will tell stories of the Continental Army preparing for war, stopping at the Muhlenberg Brigade Huts to give us an idea of conditions in the encampment.
Your visit to the park might include a stop at the Valley Forge Visitor Center, displaying historic objects and artifacts, as well as Washington’s Headquarters along the Schuylkill River. You’ll have time to enjoy sites of interest on foot, including the National Memorial Arch, a striking memorial to those who served, and also the gothic-style Washington Memorial Chapel.
Come and discover the incredible history captured in monuments scattered around Valley Forge’s picturesque surroundings.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Valley Forge National Historical Park, 1400 N Outer Line Drive, Valley Forge, PA 19406-1000
This 3,500-acre park was once the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778 and displays a collection of memorials and monuments commemorating the soldiers and generals during a significant turning point of the American Revolutionary War.
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: National Memorial Arch, Valley Forge, PA
This giant memorial stands to commemorate the arrival of Washington and the Continental Army at Valley Forge.
Pass By: Washington Memorial Chapel, Rt 23, Valley Forge, PA 19481
This active chapel is a Gothic Revival-style memorial dedicated to General George Washington.
Pass By: Boathouse Row, Kelly Dr. E. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA 19130
This row of historic boathouses housing social and rowing clubs is an iconic Philadelphia image, with the houses at night reflecting in the waters of the Schuylkill River.
Inclusions
- Transportation to/from Philly & Valley Forge
Exclusions
- Additional food and drink
- Souvenirs
- Tips and gratuities for the guide
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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