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On this tour, we’ll explore Independence National Historical Park and the Old City neighborhood to see a plethora of historical landmarks! Along the way, your guide will keep you posted on the history of these sites and fill you in on all kinds of useful info for your visit to Philly. After circling Independence Hall, we’ll make our way through other areas of the park. You’ll learn about the history of the Liberty Bell and how it has been used over the years. We’ll see Carpenters Hall, where the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was founded. Next, we’ll head to the Museum of American Revolution, which offers an incredible look at the stories, artifacts, and people that shaped the American Revolution. We’ll go inside to see a presentation of George Washington’s War Tent ( when your tour is over, you’ll be able to get a discounted ticket to see the rest of the museum). As we walk through Old City, we’ll also pass by some favorite sites outside Independence Park, such as Elfreth’s Alley (the oldest continuously-occupied residential street in the entire US), showcasing incredible architecture dating back to the early 1700s, the Betsy Ross House, named after a famous seamstress and flag maker who is said to have sewn the first ever American flag, Benjamin Franklin’s Grave (bring a penny to toss!), and the outdoor President’s House Landmark where Washington and Adams lived.

This experience captures a piece of the Philly culture and is lined up so that every stop is a hop and skip away from the next. With this tour we skip every line and pay no covers. It’s 5 of our favorite bars with a secret bar or speakeasy along the tour; That even people that live in the city don’t know about. We will have a few drinks at each stop and makes some friends along the way. Look forward to having a great time with you. If you need a day outside of our calendar, message us and we can come up with an arrangement.

Every building has a story to tell, from the materials, technology, and styles favored when it was constructed, to the people who designed, built, lived and worked there. Events of historic proportion take place in and around buildings as well. Come with me on this journey to discover all the secrets each building on our tour is waiting to tell us. We will be walking through Old City, visiting the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States, and seeing the same buildings the Founding Fathers worked and worshiped in. Whether your interest is architecture, American History, visiting the places where Ben Franklin and George Washington lived and worked, or humming a tune from the Hamilton play as we experience Philadelphia as the Capitol of the United States, this tour is for you! This tour is also great for groups, teams and team building! Other things to note Bring cameras as there is much to photograph. Snacks that you like are good to have, or there are plenty of stores along the way. A hat and comfortable shoes are also a good idea to wear.

The tour will commence at the Independence Visitor's Center with an introduction to the topic of Black History during the colonial period. You will hear about the role that Black Americans played in the founding of the nation. The group will continue to the President’s House and hear about the 9 enslaved people who were held there. The group will hear about Martha Washington's handmaid who ran away to escape slavery. At the next stop you will see where The Fugitive Slave Act 1793 was passed. The next stop is Congo Square where people of African descent held celebrations. It is also a potter's field where free and enslaved Africans are still buried to this day. The next stop is Mother Bethel AME Church. There is where the African Methodist Episcopal Church was established and is the oldest piece of real estate owned by people of African descent in the United States. You will hear about the liberation of a woman whose owner attempted to abduct her back into slavery and the trial of her rescuers. You will also see the traditional sites of Independence Hall, liberty bell, Congress Hall, and much more Other things to note Masks are required. We will be walking approximately 1.5 miles for the tour on uneven and cobblestoned surfaces. Please wear comfortable and sturdy footwear. We will continue the tour during light rain.

On this tour, we'll explore the country’s oldest and largest everyday open-air market - the 9th Street Italian Market - for some authentic, Philly foodie action. We’ll stroll through vibrant fruit stalls (with unbelievable prices!), past the fragrant bakeries, into various shops and unique stores, and peeking down hidden alleys covered in fantastical street art. You’ll get the chance to meet some store owners and hear their personal stories of food, history, and community. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll have an expert and an Italian Market-lover right there with you and they’ll make sure to tell you the not-so-common stories of one of the most colorful neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Of course, you’ll be sampling plenty of delicious food on this food tour! Throughout the tour, we’ll try several different dishes, including cannoli, tomato pie, and tacos! Your guide will also introduce you to other Italian Market staples and immigrant-inspired fare, savoring the flavors of the market as you make your way down this iconic street. This market has survived the passing decades by welcoming vendors from around the world and, today, remains a popular destination for tourists and locals alike - and you’ll definitely understand why by the end of our time together. So, come explore one of the most unique, thriving, and diverse areas of the City of Brotherly Love with us!

Learn about the brewing process, Philly's brewing history, Dock Street's 30+ year history, and some of our most memorable beer recipes (Wu Tang Clan beer, anyone?) on this unique tour of our brewing facilities at our flagship Dock Street South. During this, we'll sip-and-savor a flight of 6 fresh beers from our draft list. I will tell you about our recipes, the ingredients, and the inspiration behind our beers. You'll get a Dock Street logo pint glass to take home as a souvenir! Other things to note: - We suggest all guests are at least 21 to have the full experience (i.e., the flight of beers!) Tip/tax included but additional tips are appreciated! No refunds for cancellations with less than 24hrs notice. - Our Airbnb tours are limited to a max of 10 people on the tour, so you'll have plenty of time to hear the tour, get up close and personal with the brewery, enjoy the beers, and have fun!

Eat like a local - Enjoy a non-touristy-food tour that leaves you FULL. Cheeses, tortillas and pasta samples await you. Then it is on to pizza, feel free to bring a bottle of wine or beer - this is a BYOB restaurant. We finish off with a mini Italian cannoli and a cup of coffee or tea. Other things to note: If raining, please bring an umbrella, tour guide can provide disposable ponchos. Bring a cooler, if you plan on shopping, our guests receive a special discount. Wear comfortable shoes.

During this experience, you will make a one-of-a-kind Philadelphia-inspired candle. Each of our scents is named after Philadelphia neighborhoods and each reservation helps plant a tree in Philadelphia. You will be able to choose your own scents, candle jars, and dyes! Each candle is also made of 100% soy wax and pet and vegan-friendly. Some quick information about the experience: The candle-making experience is done as group instruction. To ensure all of our guests enjoy their experience, please arrive on time. You are considered a no-show after 10 minutes past your reservation time. No outside food as this will interfere with the scent picking portion, but we are BYOB! The candles take 2 hours to dry and we hold them for up to four weeks. There are lots of awesome things to do in the area while you wait and we have lots of recommendations, but we also have shipping options if needed.

In Philly, there's a whole world of street art right under your nose. But it can feel like a museum with no interpretive plaques—that's why I created this experience! Join me on a 1.5-hour guided tour and immerse yourself in the history and traditions of this unique subculture. As we traverse the beautiful Queen Village neighborhood, you'll see murals, installations, wheatpastes, stickers, graffiti, and yarnbombs, and learn about the artists who created them. By definition, street art is ephemeral, so there's always an element of improvisation to my tours! But I know all the spots along our route where art tends to accumulate. If you want to see Philly in a completely new light, this experience is for you. The most common feedback I receive is "this totally changed how I look at the city." Just read my reviews! • Great for anyone who wants to learn about a unique facet of Philly. • Corporate teams love this easygoing and interesting group experience! • Total walking distance is approximately one mile. • Unfortunately, Philly sidewalks tend to be narrow and uneven, so this experience is not ideal for users of wheelchairs, walkers, canes, etc.

We'll start off our experience with something sweet for your tastebuds at a beloved Philly donut shop. Samples will be provided for guests to nosh on while we get to know one another and chat about what secondhand finds tickle their fancy. We will then be off and away to various secondhand establishments across the Queen Village neighborhood of Philadelphia. Guests are free to shop at their own pace but we'll be close by to jump in if they're in need of any styling advice along the way or assistance in the hunt for the perfect treasure they are looking for. During our secondhand excursion, we be taking a detour down an art-filled alley that's quintessentially Philly and an Instagrammer's dream spot for the perfect picture to document this experience. We end our journey with recommendations to some of our favorite spots close by to enjoy pretty cocktails and unique food options for guests to indulge in and keep the party going. Guests will also be provided with a colorful guide to additional secondhand shops and Marisa and Aimee's go to places for dining and drinks throughout the city. Other things to note: Face Masks Required Covid Safe protocools Let us know of dietary restrictions Public transportation to the Queen Village area is recommended. Street parking is available. We will be walking approximately 3 blocks, rain or shine, so come prepared.

With over a 300 year history, from the Revolutionary War to its revitalization in the past 50 years, come experience Philadelphia with me. This is an historic events tour with an architectural twist. Every building has a story to tell, from the materials, technology, and styles favored when it was constructed, to the people who designed, built, lived and worked there. Events of historic proportion take place in and around buildings as well. Come with me on this journey to discover all the secrets each building on our tour is waiting to tell us. This tour is also great for groups, teams and team building! We will be walking through Old City and Society Hill, visiting the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States, and seeing the same buildings the Founding Fathers worked and worshiped in. Whether your interest is architecture, American History, visiting the places where Ben Franklin and George Washington lived and worked, or humming a tune from the Hamilton play as we experience Philadelphia as the Capitol of the United States, this tour is for you! Other things to note Bring cameras as there is much to photograph. Snacks that you like are good to have, or there are plenty of stores along the way. A hat and comfortable shoes are also a good idea to wear.

Alexander Hamilton - Revolutionary War hero, Washington's aide-de-camp, member of the Constitutional Convention, author of the Federalist Papers, first Secretary of the Treasury - the list goes on and on. Hamilton spent a good deal of time here in Philadelphia (some even with his short lived mistress Maria Reynolds), and we explore his life and the places here. We will meet a cast of characters along the way, such as George Washington, John Adams, Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, among others. Come join me on this fun filled tour into the life and times of one of the truly remarkable Founding Fathers. We will be listening to 9 shortened songs from the musical, so come and sing along if you know the words. If you haven't seen the play, this we be an excellent introduction! This tour is also great for groups, teams and team building! You know you want to be on the tour where it happens, the tour where it happens. Just sign up and, click BOOM! Other things to note Since this is walking tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes. There will also be music from the play to accompany us during the walk!

Eat like a local on this Philadelphia-themed tour. Enjoy Philly favorites like cheesesteaks and tomato pie while learning about the history of how some of these iconic foods came to be. This flavorful and entertaining 2.5 hour tour takes place in the heart of Philadelphia. With 5 local stops, taste classic Philly eats like cheesesteaks and cheese whiz fries, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and two sweet treats from the world-famous Reading Terminal Market. This one-of-a-kind tasting experience brings you to where the locals really eat: low-key, no frills, independently-owned gems that share the uniquely unpretentious vibe of the city. In addition to some first-class sightseeing, you’ll visit an authentic mom-and-pop pizzeria, a soft pretzel bakery, the historic Reading Terminal Market, and much more. This tour finishes 6 blocks (11-minute walk) from the starting location. This is the best tour to enjoy Philly's unique food culture and history.

African Waistbeads Lesson. Learn the history of African Waistbeads and how to make your own! You'll leave with a beautiful waist adornment, a new skill, and possibly a bond you've made with others in the class.

Let's start our morning at Philly's Temple to the People, City Hall, and head out west to one of our many historic Farmer's Markets, before making our way, on foot, to Bieler's Doughnuts in University City. From there, we'll take a look at some great, local street art, and get on the subway and head back into Center City, to stop by one of our most popular Food Halls before the crowds get there. From here, we'll head on into Chinatown to see and sample some great markets, bakeries, and tea! Filled to the brim from Chinatown, we'll begin our trek on down through Center/Old City, admiring art & architecture along the way to the Italian Market where we'll get our final fill of Philly Grit, Hospitality & Gratitude.