Walk in the footsteps of our Founding Fathers and see the city through their eyes on our Philly Phables Walking Tour. Our storytelling guide will cover famous hisitoric moments in American history as well as history that you won't see in textbooks!
Trace the footsteps of our Founding Fathers through the streets and landmarks of historic Old City. We start with the final resting place of our city's most famous Founding Father and work our way back in time.
The energy and passion of our storytelling will bring new life to the rich history of our nation's birthplace!
All walking tours require a minimum of 4 people to save a time slot.
Have any questions? Click out our FAQs below!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the tour start and end?
The tour will start on the south west corner of 3rd and Arch (across the street from the Starbucks) and will end near Independence Hall, about 4 blocks away from the starting point.
How long is the tour?
Approximately 90 minutes.
What will I see on the tour?
Your stroll through historic Old City led by an expert local guide will include sights like the Old Arch Street Quaker Meeting House, the Betsy Ross House, Elfreth’s Alley (the longest continually inhabited street in the United States), Christ Church (also known as the Church of the Revolution), the first post office, Franklins Court, Carpenters Hall, Old Congress Hall, Old City Hall, Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Unfortunately the tour does not include access inside all of these locations as most of them are federally owned and operated buildings.
Is this tour BYOB?
Unfortunately, no. Unless the Eagles have just won the Super Bowl, all open container laws apply.
