1801 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
1020 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19147
500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
151 North Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
Calling all LGBTQ travelers, gaggle of local gays and their friends alike! Get your facts straight and your history GAY on this specialty tour of Philadelphia’s iconic Gayborhood. Get under the skin of queer Philly. Discover the controversies, paradoxes, and hidden histories of the only formalized Gayborhood in the country. Let’s talk and spill all that historical tea hunny! Tour includes: - Barbara Gittings, "Gay Pioneer" - Alain Locke, Dean of the Harlem Renaissance - Giovanni's Room, The nation's longest continuously-operating LGBT-focused bookstore - The evolution of Pride: from protest to parade - Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, Activist - A tribute to Gloria Casarez Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.
Take a private driving tour (up to 6 people) of many locations made famous by the Rocky movies. From Rocky to Creed, this tour will take you from Mickey's gym to the pet shop, from Adrian's restaurant to all of Rocky's homes, and from the Italian Market to the Rocky steps. There is plenty of time for pictures and a cheesesteak, as well as time to buy a souvenir and run up the Rocky Steps.
Join one of Philadelphia's top food journalists on a walking tour through South Philadelphia. Over the course of about three hours, we'll walk from the local neighborhood of East Passyunk through South Philadelphia into the Italian Market. You'll eat dishes from local favorites and famous spots, while your tour guide shares stories and history learned from years spent reporting on food in Philadelphia and across the country. You'll hear gossip about Philly's most famous cheesesteaks, the real history behind the Italian Market, and walk away with lots of recommendations for the rest of your trip. This tour goes beyond tourist spots and highlights local gems from the insider knowledge of a seasoned food journalist.
Have those boring George Washington and Benjamin Franklin tours got you down? Are you TIRED of hearing about wannabe “kings among men” and 18th century equivalent of a tech bro? Well then, boy (pun intended) have we got a product for you. Come one, come all and join us on this unique tour of Philadelphia. Walk alongside the Badass women who formed this city of sisterly love. Uncover the incredible entrepreneurs, doctors, politicians, artists, and activists that have made the city what it is today. Come hear the untold stories you won’t get anywhere else. Tour includes: - Hannah Callowhill Penn, our forgotten founder - Ona Judge and her great escape from George Washington - Barbara Gittings, lesbian pioneer - Women in Medicine - Women in Art: The Red Rose Girls - LGBTQ leaders in the Gayborhood Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.
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.
Enjoy a private tour of Philadelphia’s highlights, where you will explore the best of the city of Brotherly Love with your professional guide by car, making several stops along the way to make the most of your visit to one of the oldest cities in America. You will have the opportunity to see several of the city’s other highlights and recognizable sites, like the LOVE statue, Reading Terminal Market, Rodin’s "The Thinker" and numerous other public sculptures outside the Rodin Museum. You will also visit Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens with tickets included, which is an immersive mixed-media art environment that is completely covered with mosaics. The creator, Isaiah Zagar, used handmade tiles, bottles, bicycle wheels, mirrors, and international folk art to chronicle his life and influences. At the end of your tour, your guide will take you back to your hotel or drop you off somewhere central in the city.