Private Philadelphia Independence Mall Walking Tour
Join us for an interactive Philadelphia Independence Mall walking tour and walk in the footsteps of our founding fathers.
Our licensed tour guide will share fun facts about one of the original 13 colonies. Our walking tour visits the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Christ Church, Betsy Ross House, Ben Franklin, the first and second banks in the United States, Congress Hall and so much more.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Betsy Ross House
- 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA Step back in time at the Betsy Ross House. The location is where Betsy Ross create the first American flag with thirteen stripes to reflect the original founding cities.
Betsy Ross House
Christ Church
Christ Church is an American Episcopal Church and an important location for the founding individuals during the American Revolution. The church hosted members of the Continental Congress, as well as President George Washington, Benjamin and Deborah Franklin, Betsy Ross, John Penn, as well as signers of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
Christ Church is also an important site in Philadelphia's slave trade and abolition of slavery.
Benjamin Franklin Museum
The Benjamin Franklin Museum celebrates the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin - an inventor, writer, scientist, statesman, diplomat, publisher and political philosopher
First Bank of the United States
After the American Revolutionary War, the First Bank of the United States issued bank notes, the first form of currency in the US. This bank issued bank notes to pay the country's debt following the American Revolutionary War. The bank notes were the only form of currency used to pay federal taxes.
Second Bank of the United States
The Second Bank of the United States is the second federally operated bank in the Americas. The Second Bank Of the United States handled all transactions for the U.S. government. This bank was reported to Congress and the U.S. Treasury.
Congress Hall
Congress Hall was home for the US Congress from 1790 to 1800. It is also
the setting for the inaugurations of President George Washington and President Adams.
Independence Hall
Independence Hall is the setting where our founding fathers debated the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution. Our founding fathers signed both documents at Independence Hall
Liberty Bell
The Liberty Bell has a timeless message "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All The Land Unto All Inhabitants Thereof"
The Liberty Bell also served as a symbol of hope for the aboloists, women's suffragists and civil rights activists.
Ending Point
Liberty Bell
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Licensed tour guide shares fun facts about the locations associated with our founding father
Bottled water
Tour Important Information
Please wear comfortable walking tours
Please bring bottled water
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Joanna A.
I am a manager for a tour company in New York City. I offer private tours - Soho, Little Italy and Chinatown, Lower East Side and Mid-Manhattan walking tours in New York City -- and Philadelphia Independence Mall and Philadelphia Ghost Tours in Philadelphia.
$550/ per group
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