Philadelphia Trip Overview
We will visit 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.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Philadelphia, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
We will visit 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.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Elfreth’s Alley, 126 Elfreths Aly, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2006
The oldest continuously occupied residential street in America
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church, 20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
The original Anglican Church where Andrew Hamilton. Pierce Butler, and Robert Morris are buried
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Court, 314 Market St # 322, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2704
Location of Ben Franklin’s home
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Carpenters’ Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
Home of the 1st Continental Congress
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street 4th and 5th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Greek revival bank. First all marble facade in the US
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Home of the 2nd Continental Congress where the Declaration of Independence was created. Also the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 that created the Constitution.
Duration: 15 minutes
