Philadelphia: Electric Cart Tour with Local Guide

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ID: GYG817669-1301595
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Country: United States

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Discover the best of Philadelphia's historic and cultural treasures on a captivating two-hour electric cart tour guided by a knowledgeable local expert.
Discover the best of Philadelphia's historic and cultural treasures on a captivating two-hour electric cart tour guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Step back in time at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, and cruise through the cultural melting pot of Philadelphia’s Chinatown.

Begin in the iconic Old City historic district, where you'll step back in time at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, as your local tour guide recounts the events leading up to the American Revolution. Drive up picturesque Elfreth's Alley and view the stunning colonial architecture before passing by the Betsy Ross House, Benjamin Franklin's grave, and other historical landmarks of Old City.

As the tour ventures into Center City, marvel at historical and cultural landmarks like Old City Hall and the lively Reading Terminal Market. Further along in the city’s Parkway Museum District, pause outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art, home to world-class collections and the iconic Rocky statue and steps. Spot an iconic sign at Love Park and get a haunting yet fascinating glimpse into the history of Eastern State Penitentiary.

Cruise through the cultural melting pot of Philadelphia’s Chinatown, where you’ll admire the colorful Friendship Arch, welcoming you to return and discover its second-to-none culinary scene. Glide down vibrant South Street, long known as Philly’s counter-culture boulevard, and take in the splendor of the mind-bending mosaics of the Magic Gardens as the tour heads back to home base.

Highlights

  • Discover the best of Philadelphia's historic and cultural treasures on a tour
  • Step back in time at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in Old City
  • Drive up picturesque Elfreth's Alley and view the stunning colonial architecture
  • Marvel at historical and cultural landmarks like Old City Hall and the Reading Terminal Market
  • Get a haunting yet fascinating glimpse into the history of Eastern State Penitentiary

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Outside the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, on the southeast corner
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.