Exploring Philadelphia’s Gilded Age to now Private Walking Tour

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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.

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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Philadelphia, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Reading Terminal Market, 12th and Arch, Philadelphia, PA 19107

One of the last old time food halls in the US

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, 1200 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

First International Style Building in the U.S.

Stop At: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 118 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1510

The oldest art school in the US and a magnificent example of Frank Furness’ architecture

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Masonic Temple, 1 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-2520

View the exterior of this magnificent structure

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: City Hall Visitor Center, 1 Penn Square Room 121, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Walk around this great 2nd Empire Baroque Building

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Macy’s Philadelphia, 1300 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-3742

View the Markey Street National Bank across the Street and then enter the John Wanamaker Building

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, 10 Ave Of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

See the former Girard Bank Building then the Land Title Building across Chestnut Street

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Union League of Philadelphia, 140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

Great 2nd empire baroque structure

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Bellevue Hotel – In the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, 200 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

Once the grandest hotel in America

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Academy of Music, 232 S Broad St # 46, Philadelphia, PA 19102-3816

Original home of the Philadelphia Orchestra

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Drexel Building, 1435 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA

Great copy of the Strozzi Palace in Florence

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Shops at Liberty Place, 1625 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-4206

Two towers that broke the 548′ height barrier

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Comcast Center, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2838

1st and 2nd tallest buildings in Philadelphia

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Penn Center/Suburban Station, 1600 JFK Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2852

Art Deco headquarters of the Pennsylvania Railroad

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Love Park, John F. Kennedy Blvd and North 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Tour ends at the Love sculpture

Duration: 5 minutes



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