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Explore Philadelphia via Vintage Car or Electric cart

4.7(95)Philadelphia1 hour
VIATOR4.7(72)TRIPADVISOR4.6(23)

Description

Explore the heart of American history and culture with Philly City Tours. Engage in a smooth, fun, and informative journey through Philadelphia, tailored for solo travelers, couples, and families. Experience iconic landmarks while learning about the city’s rich heritage from knowledgeable guides. Perfect for all ages, this tour offers a seamless way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Philadelphia. - Enjoy a guided tour through the historic streets of Philadelphia - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families - Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the city - Flexible tour times available throughout the day and night

Tour Options

Private Tour
  • Private Tour Duration: 2 hours
Small Group Tour

Itinerary

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Took 30 years and cost $25 million—a huge sum back then. The walls are 22 feet thick, made of solid stone! 1901: City Hall was completed. At 548 feet, it was the tallest building in the world and is still the tallest masonry building today. Top of the Tower: The 37-foot statue of William Penn on top is the largest statue atop any building in the world.

Admission not included15 min

PMA is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The museum administers collections containing over 240,000 objects including major holdings of European, American and Asian origin. The various classes of artwork include sculpture, paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, armor, and decorative arts

Admission not included10 min

Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens is a vibrant, one-of-a-kind art space created by mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar. He began working on it in the 1990s, turning a vacant lot on South Street into a massive mosaic maze made from tiles, glass, mirrors, and found objects. Zagar spent years covering the walls and floors with colorful, intricate designs, inspired by folk art and cultures from around the world.

10 min

The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial, dedicated in 1987, lists the names of 646 Philadelphians who died in the Vietnam War and includes engraved scenes from the conflict. overall around 58000 soldiers lost their life in the war which majority of them were young boys and girls with age of 20 and below.

10 min

The Korean War Memorial was added in 2002. It features black granite pillars that share the history of the war and honor 610 fallen service members from Philly and nearby counties that served during the war. Around 36700 soldiers of USA lost their lives overall in the conflict between South Korean and North Korean.

Admission not included5 min

The Betsy Ross House, a row home built in 1740, has been restored to about the year 1777, and it commemorates Betsy Ross’ legend and history. In 1777, Ross was commissioned by George Washington to create the first American Flag.

5 min

Built in 1702, is the oldest continuously lived-on residential street in America. Located in Old City Philadelphia, it features 32 charming brick houses from the 1700s and early 1800s. Originally home to blacksmiths, merchants, and immigrants, the. alley has welcomed over 3,000 residents in its history. Today, it looks much like it did centuries ago, with cobblestone streets and colonial-style homes. You can visit the Elfreth’s Alley Museum to see inside two preserved homes and learn about daily life in early Philadelphia

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The United States Mint in Philadelphia is one of the oldest and most iconic institutions in the country. it was established in 1792 and is the largest of the four active mints in the United States. It's responsible for producing billions of coins, including circulating coins, commemorative coins, and medals.

5 min

As the official bell of the Pennsylvania State House, which is today called Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell rang many times for public announcements. It may have rung on July 8, 1776 to announce the first public reading of The Declaration of Independence. The Liberty Bell, which weighs about 2,000 pounds, was silenced by a crack in 1846.

Admission not included5 min

Independence Hall, the birthplace of America, was built in 1732 as the Pennsylvania State House. Within this hallowed hall, the Second Continental Congress met in May 1775, and The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. Independence Hall is also where the Constitutional Convention met to draft, debate and then sign The United States Constitution on September 17, 1787.

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The National Constitution Center, located on Philadelphia’s Independence Mall, is the first museum in the world devoted to dramatically telling the story of The United States Constitution from Revolutionary times to the present through more than 100 interactive and multimedia exhibits, film, photographs, text, sculpture and artifacts.

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Chinatown's roots trace back to the 1870s and 1880s when Chinese immigrants arrived in Philadelphia. Today many different cultures from nations across Asia including Korea, Thailand and Vietnam have a presence in Chinatown. it is a vibrant neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, featuring authentic Asian cuisine, shops, and cultural events.

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One of America's largest and oldest public markets, housed since 1893 in a National Historic Landmark building, Home to 70+ family-owned, small businesses the Market offers an incredible selection of locally grown & exotic produce, locally sourced meats and poultry, plus the finest seafood, cheeses, baked goods, and confections.

Highlights

Guided Tour
Vintage Car

What's included

Included
Guided Tour
Vintage Car
Not included
Tips

Pickup Locations & Times

Look for Philly City Tours Sign

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(95)

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Ann09876
August 19, 2026
Philadelphia tour

Joe was very knowledgeable, extremely helpful with great communication and positive personality.

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Ofie_L
August 18, 2026
Great Tour!

Very informative and great for small groups. Our guide Joe was great and funny. We had a lot of time to make a few stops and enjoy.

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Lisa_S
August 17, 2026
Weekend in Philly

If was an easy and fun way to see all the wonderful sights around Philly! Decklin was a great guide!

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nancycP5119JU
August 13, 2026
Vintage car tour

Joe was a great guide Very knowledgable about tje area and pleasant to talk to.

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Allan_L
August 11, 2026
Fabulous Tour

Very pleasant experience. Filled with many fun-facts! Easy way to travel around the city's highlights and enjoy the different neighborhoods. Time to walk around and visit key landmarks. Super enjoyable - highly recommend,

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Meander441176
August 10, 2026
Vintage car Tour

Andy the tour guy was excellent. He’s personable and hilarious. The tour was nice.

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Michael_H
August 8, 2026
Andyyyyyyy!!!

Andy was great, very funny and informative. We hit all the perfect spots. He was able to answer all our questions.

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Heather_F
August 7, 2026
Fun way to see Philly!

Xavier was excellent and very charming. This is definitely an interesting way to see the many monuments and historical sites within Philadelphia. We had a fun experience, learned new things and all around, I recommend this tour to anyone considering it. We did it in the evening and the lights around town are beautiful and our pictures are fantastic! The weather was excellent and we had an amazing breeze. You should definitely do this!

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Ariadna_H
August 6, 2026
Great experience driving...

Great experience driving around Philly and my driver was very knowledgeable. I learned a lot about US history

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Melissa_A
August 3, 2026
Fun unique way to explore city!

This was such a fun way to experience the city! We had Declin and his knowledge was excellent and stopped at all the highlights we expected and then some. We felt very safe and the shade and breeze were welcome in such a hot summer day! Highly recommend!

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