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Full-Day Amish Country Tour in Lancaster County

clock 8 hours
  • Breath fresh air from the country by paying a visit to Lancaster County where you will meet a people who have deliberately shun technology.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Travel through the countryside and seeing nature.
  • Learn about the Amish People and the way they live.
  • See, shop and eat at the Amish Sanctuary

    • What It Includes:

  • Food and drink
  • Pick up and drop off at any location in Philadelphia.
  • Professional local guide

    • Travellers Talk:

  • This tour is highly rated with the reviewers expressing delights with the lesson they learnt during the tour. There were also words of praise for the organisers and the tour guides.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is perfect for a family who wants to see other culture and looking for some lessons to apply to their lives.
  • Accessible to wheelchair users and strollers.
  • Infants must sit on laps.
  • Service animals is allowed.
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Philadelphia Combo Tour: Hop-on Hop-off, Eastern State Penitentiary, Franklin's Footsteps

clock 8 hours
  • A combination tour in Philadelphia where you get to walk in the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin and see other attractions in addition to an admission to Eastern State Penitentiary.
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    What You'll Do:

  • A wide-ranging tour of Philadelphia.
  • See the man on the $100 bill come to life by seeing monuments associated with him.
  • Pay a visit to the Eastern State Penitentiary, a prison that once housed Al Capone.
  • Walk the same path Benjamin Franklin walked.

    • What It Includes:

  • Professional and educated local guide.
  • Audio headset to listen to the tour guide.
  • Maps of attractions.
  • Pick-up from a hotel in City Center or airport.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The reviews for this tour were mostly five stars. A particular review pointed out that every minute of the tour was enjoyable.

    • Is It Right:

  • You should join this tour if you want to take a glimpse of the past while understanding American history.
  • The trip is dependent on the availability of double decker buses.
  • This trip is accessible to wheelchair users.
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Philadelphia Historical Independence Walking Tour

clock 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Go back in time to colonial Philadelphia by walking on the path the founding fathers of America passed and seeing a great deal of historical places.
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    What You'll Do:

  • See more than 20 historical places all in Philadelphia.
  • Listen to the stories of America founding fathers and see where they walked.
  • Learn about the transformation of America from a collection of colonies to becoming a new nation.

    • What It Includes:

  • Experienced and well-trained local tour guides.
  • Admission to selected centres.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The reviewers thanked the guides for showing them around the colonial era. The tone of the review showed a personal connection between the guides and the reviewers.

    • Is It Right:

  • There is no better place to learn about the history of America than from Philadelphia.
  • Tourists should be moderately fit to join this tour.
  • This tour needs a minimum number of tourists and good weather.
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Philadelphia's Beyond the Cheesesteak Walking Tour Including Penn and Drexel

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Cook, play and learn in this guided tour through one of the world's finest university at University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, all in Philadelphia's University City.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Visit iconic places in the University City neighbourhood.
  • See the magnificent architecture in both UPenn and Drexel.
  • Eat a variety of food during the tour.
  • Infuse into the culture of one of the world's highest ranked university

    • What It Includes:

  • Local English-speaking guide.
  • Snacks from three mobile canteen.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The tourists who reviewed this tour commended the guides for knowing their onion while and behaving properly.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you feel great among a large number of young people, you should consider going on this tour.
  • This trip is not accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Children can join this tour. However, inform ahead of time, if a child under six will come with you.
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Philadelphia Small-Group Holiday Tour

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  • Celebrate holidays in the energy bubbling streets and districts of Philadelphia by going on a 3-hour walking tour of downtown Philadelphia also dubbed Center City.
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    What You'll Do:

  • See the local streets of Center City.
  • Tour with a small group of holiday revellers.
  • Listen to one of the world's largest pipe organs at the Wanamaker Building.
  • See exciting buildings like the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

    • What It Includes:

  • Professional and friendly local guide.
  • Snacks
  • Entry to selected attractions.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Reviews should that the tourists enjoyed the tour and that they saw places they never thought existed in Philly. This is in addition to a review that okayed telling people about the tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is a great way to enjoy the holidays without visiting another city.
  • No option for wheelchair users as it involves walking.
  • Children can join the trip. However, there should be a notice before the tour if the child is less than 6.
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From History to Happy Hour Philadelphia Walking Tour

clock 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Journey back to time by seeing scenic and important landmark in Philly while enjoying the company of a guided group of tourists and sipping your beer alongside.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Get to see notable edifices that has defined America.
  • Pay respect to the dead at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution.
  • See the building that housed America's first two presidents.
  • Learn about the brewing and beer culture of Philadelphia.

    • What It Includes:

  • Admission to selected local attractions.
  • 4 beers and a snack.
  • Professional local guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Tourists commended the guides for the organization and attention to details during the tours.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is a great chance to learn about America, the founding fathers and beer.
  • Tourists most be older than 21.
  • There is no accessibility option for wheelchair users.
  • Tourists should put on clothing that is appropriate for the weather conditions and shoes suitable for walking around.
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Philadelphia: Craft Beer, Bars and Brewing History (Small Group)

clock 2 hours
  • Soak yourself in the Philadelphia's culture by discovering the rich brewing culture of Philadelphia in a 2-hour tour where you tour with a small group of exciting people.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Learn about the city's rich beer and brewery history.
  • Discover local streets in company of excited tourists.
  • Chew on bar snacks while enjoying the fully narrated tour.

    • What It Includes:

  • One full-sized beer at each selected bar.
  • Friendly and informative guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The reviews for this tour were generally favourable. The guides were not left out, as they were said to be "exceptionally knowledgeable and enthusiastic.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to see legacy and vibrancy in one piece.
  • A valid identification is needed to verify that age is more than 21.
  • Not accessible for wheelchair.
  • It's recommended that the tourist be in moderate fitness conditions and be on clothing appropriate for the weather.
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Flavors of Philly Food Tour

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Taste America's historical city by engaging in a tour where you get to savour the popular foods of the city.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Visit the most popular food eateries in Philadelphia.
  • Learn about Philly's history as you nimble on your meal.
  • Experience the food culture of the city like a local.
  • An opportunity to see some monuments.

    • What It Includes:

  • Lunch.
  • Professional local guides.
  • Bottled water.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Generally, the reviews for this tour were highly rated. There were lots of praises for the tour guides who were said to be informative and engaging.

    • Is It Right:

  • Wanting to learn about the culture of a city is not complete without taking part in its culinary culture. This tour helps you immerse yourself completely in the Philly.
  • Alcoholic drinks are only for persons over the age of 21.
  • This tour is not suggested for children under five. Children tour is available on request.
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Philadelphia to Washington DC Self Guided Day Trip by Rail

clock 14 hours
  • Join a train ride from America's oldest capital city to the new capital city where you relax along the way and enjoy a fun-filled day in Washington DC.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Get a relaxing trip aboard an Amtrak train with a beverage to calm your nerves.
  • Join a double-decker bus in Washington on a tour.
  • Visit iconic places in Washington DC including Ford's Theatre, where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

    • What It Includes:

  • Lunch at Hard Rock Cafe.
  • Entry to selected attractions
  • Roundtrip rail ticket.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about the history of America and how Washington DC became its capital city.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about the history of America and how Washington DC became its capital city.
  • Not Accessible to wheelchair users.
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Museum of the American Revolution Admission Ticket with Audio Guided Option

clock 3 to 4 hours
  • An entry ticket to the museum of American Revolution where you get to understand the period through an interactive experience.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Examine the life of common people before the American Revolution and how it changed their lives.
  • See items used during that period.
  • Discover the tent George Washington used during the war.
  • Watch a short movie on the American Revolution.

    • What It Includes:

  • Audio guide available in multiple languages.
  • Skip the line, guaranteed.
  • Food and drinks.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Reviewers rated the tour highly while stating that they learnt something during the tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you desire an immersive learning experience of the American Revolution, you will find this tour useful, helping you save time in the process.
  • Wheelchair users can access this tour.
  • Strollers can also access.
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Classic Philadelphia City Bike Tour

clock 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Ride through vintage sites in Philadelphia to get a view of the city's magnificence. You get to see popular edifices in the city.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Stop at exciting places where you get to relax.
  • Join a discussion on the history of the Independence Hall, Pennsylvania Hospital and other historical buildings.
  • Travel with a group and choose the route back.

    • What It Includes:

  • Complete personal protective equipment.
  • Guidance of a trained and approved local guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers left words of praise for the guides and relishing the beautiful moments they had during the ride.

    • Is It Right:

  • You can join this trip if you like adventure and a little risk.
  • Tourists should be moderately fit to join this tour.
  • Good weather is necessary for this tour.
  • This tour needs a minimum number of tourists, although you can choose a time of departure.
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Haunted Philadelphia: Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour

clock 1 hour 30 minutes
  • A guided tour through one of the scary hideaways in America where urban legends come to haunt you, although you will turn out fine at the end.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Peek at exciting colonial monuments.
  • Visit the Second Bank of the United States in Chestnut Street 4th and 5th Streets which has become a portrait gallery and a lair for creepy things.
  • Listen to disturbing secrets of the founding fathers no one ever told you.

    • What It Includes:

  • Exciting and informative local guides.
  • Walking tour admission.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Tourists who dropped a review praised the local tour guides for their impressive storytelling skills.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you like story telling mixed with mysticism, then you should follow this tour to hear stories you will never hear.
  • Tourists should be moderately fit to join this tour.
  • Not accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Ensure that your dressing is comfortable for a casual evening stroll.
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South Philly Markets, Mosaics, and Magic Experience

clock 3 hours
  • See Philadelphia in a new way by visiting America's oldest open market while seeing breath-taking art, historic places and the people who make Philly a remarkable place.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Discover the renowned 9th Street Italian Market and its history.
  • Connect with the local vendors of the market.
  • See the Philadelphia's Magic Gardens where you get to see artworks from Isaiah Zagar.
  • Breeze through the narrow streets of Queen Village.

    • What It Includes:

  • Professional and friendly tour guide.
  • Sample of food.
  • Admission at selected places.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Tourists who used this service left favourable reviews while commending the tour guide. There was also a lot of praise for the structure of the tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour reveals South Philly in no way anyone else can.
  • There is no accessibility option for wheelchair users.
  • Tourists should put on clothing that is appropriate for the weather conditions and shoes suitable for walking around.
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Philadelphia Delicious Adventure by Underground Donut Tour

clock 2 hours
  • A two-hour guided tour in which you immense yourself in one of the biggest amusements in the world - explore donuts in Philadelphia's city centre.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Visit the best donuts in the city centre while considering your food choice.
  • Get a chance to sample the city's best donuts.
  • Chew on while seeing different areas in Philadelphia.
  • Interact with donut enthusiasts.

    • What It Includes:

  • Donut tasting at selected locations
  • Entrance to selected tourist's destination.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The review for this tour was average. However, there was no negative review of the tour as the tourists expressed satisfaction with the tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • This tour is for foodie fans who will want to use the opportunity of eating to see historic places while forming friendship in the process.
  • Tourists should be moderately fit to join this tour.
  • Service animals are allowed.
  • Not accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Make sure your dressing is comfortable for the weather.
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Private 2 hour Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia

clock 90 to 120 minutes
  • A guided tour where you will learn about the importance of America's most enduring city in the history of America and what men played those roles.
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    What You'll Do:

  • See famous buildings including the garden of Betsy Ross, who is said to have sewn the first American flag.
  • A chance to a 90-minute driving tour to visit other sites.
  • Learn about the role of Germans in the independence.

    • What It Includes:

  • Hotel pickup in selected hotels.
  • Entrance to selected tourist's destination.
  • A professional guide who speaks both German and English.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers expressed satisfaction with the tour, most especially with the tour guides who were professional and understanding.

    • Is It Right:

  • Anyone who wants to learn about how the American independence came to pass will find this tour interesting.
  • Tourists should be moderately fit to join this tour.
  • Not accessible to wheelchair users.
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