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Society Hill

Step into Society Hill, Philadelphia’s charming time capsule! Stroll past cobblestone streets lined with beautifully restored 18th-century homes, savor exquisite pastries at cozy cafés, and soak in the vibrant energy of historic markets. Don’t miss the stunning views of the Delaware River—perfect for sunset snapshots. This picturesque neighborhood is a delightful blend of history, culture, and fun!

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Hill-Physick House

Nestled in Philadelphia, Hill-Physick House is an architectural gem showcasing Federal-style design and rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into 18th-century life and the legacy of Dr. Philip Syng Physick, America's first surgeon.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia

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Headhouse Farmers’ Market

Headhouse Farmers’ Market, nestled in a historic 18th-century setting, offers a vibrant mix of local produce, artisanal goods, and community spirit, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and culture seekers alike.

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Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church

Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church is iconic for its stunning Federal-style architecture and rich history, offering visitors a serene glimpse into the city's early 18th-century heritage.

Culture4/5

Holy Trinity Church

Landmark4.2/5

Society Hill Towers

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Merchant Exchange Building

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The NeighborHub

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Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks

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Talula's Garden

Nestled in Philadelphia's historic Washington Square, Talula's Garden is a whimsical dining paradise! With its lush outdoor garden and cozy interiors, this farm-to-table gem whisks you away on a culinary adventure. Savor fresh, seasonal dishes paired with artisan cocktails, all while soaking in the enchanting ambiance. Perfect for foodies and romantics alike—don’t forget your camera! 🌿🍴✨

Eat$$$$$4.6/5

Zahav

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Philadelphia, Zahav is a culinary oasis that serves modern Israeli delights. Picture sizzling wood-fired dishes, fresh pita dancing with creamy hummus, and vibrant, seasonal flavors that make your taste buds cha-cha! A bustling ambiance, friendly staff, and innovative cocktails round out your experience. Brace yourself for an unforgettable feast that transports you straight to the Mediterranean!

Eat$$$4.6/5

Bloomsday Restaurant & Wine Bar

Cafe$$$4.2/5

Loretta's

Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Loretta's is a vibrant gem on 2nd Street, serving up mouthwatering Italian fare with a twist! With its charming ambiance and friendly staff, it’s the perfect spot for a cozy dinner or a lively brunch. Don’t miss their crispy arancini and delectable pasta dishes—each bite is a taste of Italy! Buon appetito!

Cafe$$4.6/5

Good Karma Cafe

Eat$$4.3/5

Cavanaugh’s Headhouse

Eat$$$4.8/5

Silk Way

Shop4.3/5

The Foodery

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Cafe La Maude

Tucked away in the lively Northern Liberties, Cafe La Maude is a culinary gem bursting with French-Mediterranean flair! With its cozy ambiance and delightful brunch offerings—think decadent sweet and savory crepes—you’ll feel right at home. Don’t miss their aromatic coffee or freshly baked pastries! Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this cafe will steal your heart!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Morris House Hotel

This national historic landmark, renovated into a luxury boutique hotel, offers cozy accommodations and 18th century charm. The Morris House Hotel offers uniquely decorated rooms that are accessible by stairs only, complete with charming views of the private garden or city. Free WiFi is included. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a delicious complimentary continental breakfast every morning and afternoon tea with homemade cookies. Only a short distance from the Morris House are some of Philadelphia's main attractions. Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell are moments away. A number of world-renowned restaurants, shops and theaters are also within walking distance.

Stay4.35/5

One Sky Loft

<h2>Prime Location</h2> One Sky Loft in Philadelphia offers a convenient location with the Liberty Bell a 6-minute walk away, Independence Hall 5 minutes nearby, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art 3.6 km distant. Philadelphia International Airport is 15 km from the hotel. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and family rooms. Each room features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, washing machine, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. <h2>Convenient Facilities</h2> The hotel provides a lift, dining area, and streaming services. Reception staff speak English and Spanish, ensuring smooth communication for all guests. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Nearby attractions include the National Constitution Center, Independence National Historical Park, and an ice-skating rink. Philadelphia Zoo is 6 km away, and Citizens Bank Park 5 km from the property.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Located in the heart of America's most historic square kilometre, and only 8 minutes' walk from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, the hotel aims to offer you a step back in time to colonial Philadelphia. As well as many historic attractions, the hotel is also within easy reach of world-class restaurants, shopping, galleries, and theatres. Society Commons Coffee Bar is also located on-site and Society Commons serves contemporary cuisine. During your stay, when you are not exploring the cobblestone streets of this historic area, you can relax at the hotel by taking advantage of the fitness center.

Stay$4.2/5

Apple Hostels of Philadelphia

Apple Hostels of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, within 500 metres of The Museum of the American Revolution and Independence National Historical Park. The property offers free WiFi. Each room provides guests with air conditioning. At Apple Hostels of Philadelphia, guests will find a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a pool table and a TV area. Laundry facilities are also available. The hostel is 100 metres from the National Liberty Museum, 500 metres from Liberty Bell and 1.2 km from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Philadelphia International Airport is 12 km away.

Stay4.15/5

The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City

<h2>Prime City Centre Location</h2> The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City in Philadelphia offers a convenient location with the Liberty Bell a 1-minute walk away and Independence Hall just 3 minutes on foot. Nearby attractions include the National Constitution Center and Philadelphia Museum of Art, each within 5 km. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Each aparthotel features a fitness centre, free WiFi, and private check-in and check-out services. Guests can enjoy a lounge, fitness room, and 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, minimarket, indoor play area, and games room. <h2>Comfortable Living Spaces</h2> Rooms offer air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and modern amenities such as streaming services and work desks. The property includes a business area, family rooms, and full-day security, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection is a historic hotel located 400 metres from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and less than 1 km away from Independence Hall. Offering a fitness center, the luxurious The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Enjoy contemporary guest rooms that include flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. Rooms also include refrigerators, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Complete your day with a delicious meal at on-site Sabroso+Sorbo Restaurant & Bar or with a walk around Rittenhouse Square, which is 1.2 km away.

Stay$$$$3.95/5

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

This 4-star hotel is located on the Delaware River waterfront in Philadelphia. The hotel offers an indoor pool with river views, an on-site restaurant and guest rooms with Wi-Fi. Hilton Philadelphia Penn's Landing features a 24-hour gym. Guests can use the sauna or the outdoor sundeck. Guest rooms at Hilton Philadelphia Penn's Landing are equipped with flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. Ergonomic work desks and designer bath amenities are also included. Keating's Rope & Anchor Bar + Kitchen serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Pastries, muffins and Starbucks coffees are offered in the hotel's cafe. The hotel is located in the Historic Penn's Landing neighborhood. Adventure Aquarium is a 10-minute drive away. Center City is located 2.2 km away and Philadelphia's Historic sites are within 1 km walk.

Stay$$$3.95/5

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Located 1.1 km from the Philadelphia Convention Centre, Wyndham Philadelphia-Historic District offers a seasonal rooftop pool and an onsite restaurant. Liberty Bell is 483 metres away while Independence Hall is 644 metres away. Every room at the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District comes with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, work desk, bottled water and complimentary amenities. Complimentary WiFi is provided at the hotel and Coins Eatery & Bar, the onsite restaurant, serves classic American fare. Guests can also order take-away service. The Amtrak 30th Street Station is 3.2 km from the property and Philadelphia International Airport is 13 km away.

Stay3.85/5

Society Hill Hotel

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, city views, and parquet floors. Additional amenities include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, bidets, hairdryers, and sofas. <h2>Dining Options</h2> The on-site restaurant serves Italian cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals in a welcoming atmosphere. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located in Philadelphia city centre, the hotel is a short walk from the Liberty Bell (400 metres) and Independence Hall (500 metres). Nearby attractions include the Philadelphia Museum of Art (4.4 km) and Philadelphia Zoo (7 km). Philadelphia International Airport is 14 km away. <h2>Local Activities</h2> An ice-skating rink is situated in the surrounding area, providing entertainment for visitors.

Stay$$$$3.4/5

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Located in the centre of the historical district, one block away from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, this hotel offers a fitness centre. All guest rooms include a flat-screen cable TV and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. The on-site restaurant, First Daughter Oyster & Co, a restaurant concept specializing in American Cuisine that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy Only Son's Bar and Lounge, the on-site spirits and cocktail bar. Overlooking Independence National Historic Park and surrounded by Philadelphia’s Society Hill, the Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel is within walking distance the Benjamin Franklin House. It is also situated just 10 minutes away from the Philadelphia International Airport.

Stay4.5/5

Penn's View Hotel

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2-Bdr 2.5Ba House in Enchanting Philadelphia Neighborhood, AC & Private Backyard

Discover the charm of Philadelphia in this inviting 2-Bdr, 2.5-Ba house featuring air conditioning and a private backyard, perfect for relaxing in one of the city's most enchanting neighborhoods. A true urban oasis awaits!

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5/5

1 h 45 mins

Badass Women's History Walking Tour of Philadelphia

Have those boring George Washington and Benjamin Franklin tours got you down? Are you TIRED of hearing about wannabe “kings among men” and 18th century equivalent of a tech bro? Well then, boy (pun intended) have we got a product for you. Come one, come all and join us on this unique tour of Philadelphia. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love. Uncover the incredible entrepreneurs, doctors, politicians, artists, and activists that have made the city what it is today. Come hear the untold stories you won’t get anywhere else. Tour includes: - Hannah Callowhill Penn, our forgotten founder - Ona Judge and her great escape from George Washington - Barbara Gittings, lesbian pioneer - Women in Medicine - Women in Art: The Red Rose Girls - LGBTQ leaders in the Gayborhood Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.

$59.00

5/5

4 h

Yo! A Private Rocky Balboa Driving Tour of Philadelphia

Join this exciting “Rocky” movie locations tour and visit several iconic sites that were featured in the legendary franchise. Leave the driving to your local expert guide as you explore the neighborhood that Rocky called home. You'll see his apartment from the first movie, and the building that served as Mighty Mick's Gym. Head down into South Philly, where you can jog up the Italian Market, ask for a blessing at Father Carmine's church and glide past Adrian's Restaurant. Drive out to historic Laurel Hill Cemetery to pay respects to Adrian and Paulie at the headstones that were made for the films. The final highlight will be the famous “Rocky” steps in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you will also find the giant bronze statue of Rocky himself! Scale the steps for a breathtaking view of the city before striking a pose with the statue for an amazing photo op. Throughout the tour, you and your guide will share Rocky trivia and recite all the quotes word for word.

$594.96

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Seamus Walks Old City Philadelphia

Tours currently run Friday- Sunday Discover Philadelphia’s vibrant history with a local comedian and guide on this engaging 90-minute walking tour through Old City. Explore iconic sites like Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, and Elfreth’s Alley, all while enjoying a blend of humor and captivating storytelling. With small group sizes, expect a personalized experience that shares his deep passion and insider knowledge of this historic neighborhood. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour promises an entertaining journey through America’s past. - 90-minute guided walking tour through Philadelphia’s Old City - Visit historic sites, including Independence Hall and Christ Church - Enjoy storytelling and humor from a local expert guide - Small group size of up to 20 guests for an intimate experience

$35.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

South Philly Supper Club

Enjoy a night out centered around great food at Chef Jacquie’s favorite spaces with a small group, featuring chef insights, insider stories, on a fun foodie journey. Along the way, you will make new friends, eat great food and dive into lively conversations centered around the 5 BIG F’s — food, folklore, film, friends, and family — the heart and soul of South Philly life. Welcome: Start at Alice with a glass of wine and a delectable bite — the perfect way to kick off the evening. Sips & Bites: Next, stop into Di Bruno Bros. Bottle Shop for sips, charcuterie and pick up a bottle of wine for dinner. Dinner & Dessert: Stroll over to Angelina's Restaurant for handmade pastas just like nonna used to make, appetizer, and warm crusty bread. Finish with a classic cannoli from Isgro Pastries and a sweet treat — all part of our friendly supper club–style experience built around great food and shared moments at the table.

$149.00

5/5

2 h

Its Always Sunny Shared Walking Tour of South Philly

Ready for a wild card adventure in South Philly? The It's Always Sunny Tour is your chance to step right into the chaos of your favorite show's hometown. We'll start off on South Street, wander through the bustling Italian Market, see the sights of 'Cheesesteak Vegas', and visit places like the Waitress's Coffee Shop. As we meander through the streets of South Philadelphia - from Dee's house to Mac & Dennis's apartment - we'll mix together show trivia and South Philly history. This isn't just a TV tour. This isn't just a tour of South Philly. It's your chance to experience the real world of The Gang and get a taste of the real Philly.

$39.00

5/5

Private Philadelphia French/English Historical and Architectural Walking Tour

This private and customizable tour (length/price, interests) for all ages is a great introduction and overview to Philadelphia’s history and culture. • We highlight iconic and historical sites such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell as well as picturesque streets and alleys in residential neighborhoods • We discuss a huge array of buildings from the Colonial to the Victorian eras, plus American skyscrapers and modernist buildings. • You will some of the city’s 4000 murals (street art) – the most of any city in the world, the largest municipal building in the world and the colorful Reading Terminal Market, home to several Amish businesses. It is the perfect place for a meal or a snack (not included). A hotel pick up and drop-off, if your hotel is located in the city center, can also be scheduled.

$450.00

5/5

2 h

Ghosts of Old City Philadelphia

Ghosts! This evening walking tour is filled with tales of the lost souls who haunt Old City. Hear about yellow fever, gun duels, horrible injuries, gross illnesses ... we hope you're okay after this.

$35.00

5/5

1 h 45 mins

Philadelphia History Walking Tour: 250 years of Money & Inflation

Why is everything so expensive? How did we go from using gold coins in the 17th century to using paper money today? How did our founding fathers think about setting up the young nation's monetary system? This tour aims to be both educational and entertaining and will cover the historical significance of sites such as the Museum of the American Revolution, the 1st Bank of the United States, the 2nd bank of the United States, The US Mint, Independence Hall, and the Benjamin Franklin's grave. Tour guide is a Philadelphian with a passion for history, the founding fathers of our Republic, and the current state of inflation and financial conditions today.

$29.00

5/5

3 h

Explore Philly's Highlights on a Private 4h Walking Tour

Discover Philadelphia, one of America's oldest cities, which played a significant role in American history, from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the birth of the US Constitution. Philadelphia is a pedestrian-friendly city and exploring it on a walking tour, it's the best way to visit its most popular sites.

$225.00

5/5

72 h

Washington D.C., Niagara Falls & Philadelphia 3-Day Tour from NYC

Cover a lot of the East Coast in three days on this small-group escape from New York, blending American history with natural spectacle. Day one heads south to Philadelphia for the birthplace of American independence, then on to Washington, D.C. for its grand avenues and monuments. Day two turns north toward Niagara Falls, with optional stops at the Corning Museum of Glass and, in season, the gorge trails of Watkins Glen, arriving in time for the in-depth night tour when the falls glow under colored lights. Day three is yours to choose, with the optional Classic Tour for Whirlpool Park, the Cave of the Winds, and either the famous Maid of the Mist in summer or historic Old Fort Niagara in the cooler season, before the ride back to New York. Two nights of hotels and round-trip transport are included.

$400.00

5/5

Old City Philadelphia Private Guided Tour

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GUIDES YOU ON A PRIVATE TOUR OF HISTORIC OLD CITY PHILADELPHIA We offer a unique experience you won’t find anywhere else. The premier Ben Franklin interpreter takes you on a walk though old city Philadelphia and the wonderful history it holds. Storytelling and fascinating history makes the neighborhood come to life. While experiencing the great landmarks historic Philadelphia has to offer, you find yourself up in the pages of history. People of all ages can enjoy this experience and leave the tour with a new appreciation for America’s founding. Funny, factual and a delightful experience for everyone.

$250.00

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Historical Early America Tour in Philadelphia (Center City East)

You can create your own start time subject to my approval, of course, as to my availability for any particular hour you choose. (You have an option to choose your own start time or go with the further discounted set times of: 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. daily.) Visit various American Revolutionary historic sites and unique vistas within the eastern section of the Center City section of America's first capital. See places where people have lived continuously since the 1700's, important locations of the planning of the American Revolution, the home of the inventor of electricity, and more. I’m a native, so my tours aren’t corporate, scripted, or shouted through a megaphone. I keep it relaxed, engaging, and actually fun - more like exploring with a local than surviving one of those loud, cookie‑cutter, obnoxious tours.

$33.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Philadelphia Military History Walking Tour

Explore Philadelphia's rich military heritage on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, visit sites both iconic and overlooked to learn how the foundations of the United States Military were laid here. Pay tribute at memorials honoring heroes from the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts, visit Independence Hall and the Museum of the American Revolution, and delve into the impactful stories of the city’s role in shaping this nation's history. The tour concludes at the scenic Delaware waterfront, providing a historical context for the naval ships that have served America. - Duration: 2.5-hour guided walking tour - Maximum group size of 16 for an intimate experience - A visit to the Museum of the American Revolution for special presentation - Learn about the military's evolution and its impact on Philadelphia - This includes a donation to The Tun Legacy Foundation

$49.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Small-Group Public Walking Tour Exploring Philadelphia's Gilded Age to Now

This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux Arts, to Chicago and International style. We also wil see the newest and tallest buildings in Center City. We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be outside them while I tell you about them.

$45.00

5/5

3 h

Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Philadelphia

On our Secret Food Tour: Philadelphia, you'll be led through the busy streets of Philly for a mouth-watering three-hour urban gastronomy tour in the central and historic areas of the 'City of Brotherly Love'. You'll get to try an innovative twist on the soft pretzel, the pretzel Philly cheesesteak made with ingredients sourced from vendors in the Reading Terminal Market. We'll also try an amazing Malaysian dish in Chinatown. You will travel to the heart of the Emerald Isle too; plus there will be two sweet treats, one will be a life changing Pennsylvania Dutch plus the Secret Dish, which will only be revealed on the tour. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

$306.00

5/5

144 h

New York, Washington D.C., Niagara Falls 6-Day Tour from NY

Two-day tour of New York to explore city landmarks from a panoramic perspective! Explore the historic cities in the East Coast and feel the charm of the new capital and the old. Participate in in-depth activities and feel the majestic momentum of the great falls! 2025 Buy 2 Get 2 Free Promotion（3rd and 4th guest free） ensuring that all participants share accommodations in a single room. Promotion price as what you see. Please note that additional charges, including admission fees and other expenses, will apply to all participants.

$967.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Private Walking Tour

We will visit the outside of a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia to now Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, up to buildings currently under construction. Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles will be seen along the way. We do not enter any of the buildings listed on the tour. We will be sitting outside them while I tell you about the buildings and events that occurred there.

$250.00

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Take the Path to Independence, starting in Society Hill

This is the only walking tour through Society Hill, Philadelphia - America's largest concentration of Colonial-era homes. Join a local resident on this 90-minute walking tour that begins at Philadelphia’s oldest remaining tavern (still open!), winds through Colonial Philadelphia's most picturesque cobblestone streets in Society Hill, and concludes at Independence National Park in Old City. Learn how artisans, merchants, printers, clergy, and other locals shaped public opinion in the struggle between Patriots and Loyalists from 1754 to 1776. And, enjoy Colonial architectural notes from an Urban Planner. Owned, operated, and guided by a local.

$24.65

5/5

12 h

New York to Philadelphia Private Tour

On this all day private tour, your driver-guide will take you Philadelphia, America’s first World Heritage City, where you will spend the day learning and seeing first-hand of the birthplace of place of the United States, one-time capitol of the nation and one of the country’s oldest cities. (Yes, we stop at the Rocky Steps and statue.)

$1,299.00

5/5

2 h

Philadelphia Movie and Television Sites Private Walking Tour

Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than on this fully guided walking tour. Step behind the scenes of the city’s film history as you explore the streets and landmarks that have appeared on the big and small screen. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic Philadelphia locations like Philadelphia City Hall and LOVE Park, while hearing stories about the filmmakers who brought the city to life on screen, including directors like M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorsese. You’ll also stop by filming locations featured in hit shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case. Of course, no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without paying tribute to the city’s most famous cinematic hero. You’ll visit several locations from the legendary Rocky franchise—including the world-famous Rocky Steps.