What You Will Do
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
146 Race St, Philadelphia
1
Elfreth's Alley
15 minutes
The oldest continuously occupied residential street in America
2
Christ Church
10 minutes
The original Anglican Church where Andrew Hamilton. Pierce Butler, and Robert Morris are buried
3
Franklin Court
15 minutes
Location of Ben Franklin's home
4
Carpenters' Hall
10 minutes
Home of the 1st Continental Congress
5
Second Bank of the United States
10 minutes
Greek revival bank. First all marble facade in the US
6
Independence Hall
15 minutes
Home of the 2nd Continental Congress where the Declaration of Independence was created. Also the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 that created the Constitution.
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