Do this because

Immerse yourself in Philadelphia’s rich colonial history
Explore the most historic city in the nation, home to George Washington, Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson!
Discover Independence Hall, the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence

What to expect

Journey back in time to historic Philadelphia in the days of George Washington and his revolutionary collaborators.

Kick off your experience at the beautiful City Hall and make our way to the historic district while exploring the catalysts to the war. At the famous Independence Hall, where you'll dive into the Declaration of Independence’s drafting, debating, and signing.

Explore George Washington’s legacy as a politician, general, and president. This leads you to the iconic Liberty Bell and the history behind its famous crack… and its status as an abolitionist symbol. Get to know the lives, museums, and homes of revolutionary figures like Ben Franklin, the diplomat, Benedict Arnold, the traitor, Thomas Jefferson, future president, and Crispus Attacus, American hero.

Continue your journey past the famous African American Museum, Franklin Square, National Constitution Center, and the Mint. Head over to the Betsy Ross House, and see the birthplace of the American flag! Finally, finish off your tour at George Washington’s church where you'll conclude fittingly at the Museum of American Revolution.

Important to know

Know in advance:

This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The Action Tour Guide app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Don't wait until you are on-site
Offline maps: no signal, no problem. The maps work perfectly without cellular or wifi
You can start anytime, pause anywhere, and enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely
This tour is valid for an entire year - from the moment of booking. You don't need to change the booking if your travel plans change
You can take advantage of an all-day support line: call, chat, or email for help