Small-Group Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Public Walking Tour

Philadelphia Trip Overview

We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Public Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, in styles such as Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles and will learn about important events in American history along the way.

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

What to Expect When Visiting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Public Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, in styles such as Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles and will learn about important events in American history 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

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