Private Half Day Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide
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Discover Philadelphia in a personalized way with a private half-day driving tour led by a local guide. Hop into a comfortable minivan that accommodates up to six people, and enjoy a scenic ride through the city’s most iconic sights and hidden gems.
This tour covers the historic core, including the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia City Hall, and the famous Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. You’ll also explore vibrant neighborhoods like the Italian Market and Penn’s Landing, with plenty of opportunities to request specific landmarks or attractions you’re eager to see.
Perfect for all ages and fitness levels, this private tour offers flexibility and comfort. Whether you’re visiting Philadelphia for the first time or want a tailored experience, your guide will ensure you see the highlights and learn interesting stories along the way.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the private Philadelphia driving tour last?
The tour lasts between 4 to 6 hours, depending on your preferences and stops.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a private guide/driver, and the use of a comfortable minivan. Food and drinks are not included.
Can I customize the stops during the tour?
Absolutely! While the tour covers major highlights like the Liberty Bell and Rocky Steps, you can request additional attractions or neighborhoods to visit.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
How do I meet the guide or arrange pickup?
Pickup is available from any hotel, train station, or bus station in Philadelphia. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours – 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour with a guide/driver
- Comfortable minivan transportation
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
This private half-day Philadelphia driving tour covers the city’s top sights, blending well-known landmarks with local neighborhoods. You’ll start with a hotel pickup, then visit the Liberty Bell, Italian Market, Penn’s Landing, City Hall, and the Rocky Steps. The tour is flexible, allowing you to request specific stops or explore lesser-known areas.
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Start & Pickup
Pickup from your hotel or meet at the designated start point. The tour begins with a scenic drive through Philadelphia’s highlights.
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Liberty Bell
Visit the iconic symbol of American independence, with time to appreciate its history.
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Italian Market
Explore the vibrant South 9th Street Italian Market, a bustling hub of local food and culture.
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Eastern State Penitentiary
Drive past this historic prison where Al Capone was once held, soaking in its imposing architecture.
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Penn's Landing & City Hall
See the scenic waterfront and the impressive City Hall building, the heart of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art & Rocky Steps
End your tour by climbing the famous Rocky Steps and taking photos at the museum’s entrance.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup is available from your hotel or other accommodations, or you can meet at the start point.
We can pick you up at any hotel, train station, or bus station in Philadelphia. The exact pickup time will be confirmed after your booking.
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Pickup is available from 86 listed hotels. Your pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $695.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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