Philadelphia: Small-Group Hamilton Walking Tour Private Tour in English
ID: GYG396786-O-721942
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the life and times of Alexander Hamilton, including the places where he lived and worked, on this walking tour of Philadelphia.
Immerse yourself in the world of Alexander Hamilton on this tour designed especially for Hamilton lovers. Discover the places where he had a direct impact on the shape and functions of the newly-formed United States of America and visit the real-life locations featured in the hit Broadway Musical. Enjoy short excerpts of music throughout the tour.
Start your walking tour at the President's House where George Washington and John Adams spent most of their presidencies. From here, head to Independence Hall, where the U.S. Constitution was written.
Next, head to the 2nd Bank of the United States, created by President James Madison, followed by a visit to Carpenter's Hall, home of the 1st Continental Congress.
Visit the home of Alexander Hamilton's mistress Maria Reynolds and the 1st Bank of the U.S. building. Finally, arrive at Robert Morris' grave, your last stop. Your guide will be happy to point you in the direction of the nearest subway station or bus stop. Or feel free to ask them for local recommendations on great places to eat or drink nearby.
Highlights
- Enjoy a tour with a small group for an intimate and immersive experience
- Learn about the history of the United States and Alexander Hamilton's role in its formation from your expert local guide
- Immerse yourself in the real-life story behind the hit Broadway musical with words and music
- Marvel at Carpenter's Hall, home of the 1st Continental Congress and the 1st Bank of the United States
- Visit the places where Alexander Hamilton and his short-term mistress Maria Reynolds lived
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Tours take place rain or shine
• The tour is wheelchair accessible as it is all on sidewalks in the city, but it is not easy
• This tour involves a substantial amount of walking
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Depending on the weather, meet your guide either in front of the Independence Visitor Center, or just inside at the gift shop. Your guide with be wearing a fedora or similar hat.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
