The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia
1h15
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1595
Meeting point and tour intro
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: The President's House, 6th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
This open-air President’s House commemorates the predecessor the White House where President George Washington and President John Adams lived while they were in office, while Philadelphia was the Capital City of the United States from 1790-1800.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Declaration House (Graff House), Seventh and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Declaration House, or Graff House as it is also referred to, is on the site where Thomas Jefferson lived when he wrote The Declaration of Independence.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Liberty Bell Center, 6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
The quintessential icon of American Freedom
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Independence Hall, the birthplace of America, was built in 1732 as the Pennsylvania State House.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Congress Hall, 6th & Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Constructed between 1787 and 1789 as the Philadelphia County Court House, Congress Hall served as the United States Capitol, the meeting place of the United States Congress, from 1790 to 1800
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Old City Hall, Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
The former home to the U.S. Supreme Court
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: The Signer, Across 5th Street from the Independence Hall SE corner of 5th and Chestnut Streets, directly across from Old City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
You will see the statue called The Signer, inspired by George Clymer.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: American Philosophical Society Museum, 104 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387
Oldest scholarly society in the U.S.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Library Hall, 105 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3310
The nation’s first public library and the former Library of Congress
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street 4th and 5th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
One of the most influential financial institutions in the world, now a portrait gallery
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
The birthplace of the American Identity
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: New Hall Military Museum, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
Interpreting the role of the military in early U.S. history
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: First Bank of the United States, 302 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4229
Sparked the first great Constitutional debate
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Court, 314 Market St # 322, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2704
Ben Franklin’s home and the only Colonial-themed Post Office
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church, 20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
An active parish since 1695, often called the “Nation’s Church”
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1999
Where Betsy Ross sewed the first Stars and Stripes
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2114
Home to the Society of Friends
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
The final resting place of Benjamin Franklin
Duration: 3 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1595
Meeting point and tour intro
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: The President's House, 6th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
This open-air President’s House commemorates the predecessor the White House where President George Washington and President John Adams lived while they were in office, while Philadelphia was the Capital City of the United States from 1790-1800.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Declaration House (Graff House), Seventh and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Declaration House, or Graff House as it is also referred to, is on the site where Thomas Jefferson lived when he wrote The Declaration of Independence.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Liberty Bell Center, 6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
The quintessential icon of American Freedom
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Independence Hall, the birthplace of America, was built in 1732 as the Pennsylvania State House.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Congress Hall, 6th & Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Constructed between 1787 and 1789 as the Philadelphia County Court House, Congress Hall served as the United States Capitol, the meeting place of the United States Congress, from 1790 to 1800
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Old City Hall, Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
The former home to the U.S. Supreme Court
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: The Signer, Across 5th Street from the Independence Hall SE corner of 5th and Chestnut Streets, directly across from Old City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
You will see the statue called The Signer, inspired by George Clymer.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: American Philosophical Society Museum, 104 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387
Oldest scholarly society in the U.S.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Library Hall, 105 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3310
The nation’s first public library and the former Library of Congress
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street 4th and 5th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
One of the most influential financial institutions in the world, now a portrait gallery
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
The birthplace of the American Identity
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: New Hall Military Museum, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
Interpreting the role of the military in early U.S. history
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: First Bank of the United States, 302 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4229
Sparked the first great Constitutional debate
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Court, 314 Market St # 322, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2704
Ben Franklin’s home and the only Colonial-themed Post Office
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church, 20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
An active parish since 1695, often called the “Nation’s Church”
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1999
Where Betsy Ross sewed the first Stars and Stripes
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2114
Home to the Society of Friends
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
The final resting place of Benjamin Franklin
Duration: 3 minutes
Included
- 75-minute Constitutional Walking Tour
- Tour operates in rain or shine
- A walking journey through America's Most Historic Area - the birthplace of America's nation
- See where The Declaration of Independence and The United States Constitution were created
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entry/Admission - National Constitution Center
- Entry/Admission - The President's House
- Entry/Admission - Declaration House (Graff House)
- Entry/Admission - Liberty Bell Center
- Entry/Admission - Independence Hall
- Entry/Admission - Congress Hall
- Entry/Admission - Old City Hall
- Entry/Admission - The Signer
- Entry/Admission - American Philosophical Society Museum
- Entry/Admission - Library Hall
- Entry/Admission - Second Bank of the United States
- Entry/Admission - Carpenters' Hall
- Entry/Admission - New Hall Military Museum
- Entry/Admission - First Bank of the United States
- Entry/Admission - Franklin Court
- Entry/Admission - Christ Church
- Entry/Admission - Betsy Ross House
- Entry/Admission - Arch Street Meeting House
- Entry/Admission - Christ Church Cemetery
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Tours are all weather events and operate rain or shine
- Most travelers can participate
- Tour Meeting Location National Constitution Center 525 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 (Note: Directly outside main entrance by 3 large stone benches) Check in 15 minutes before the tour.
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Sport
25%