NYC Walking Tours - Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours
Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours Presents
Trail to Independence
Our walking tour of historic Philadelphia follows the very same roadways where many fought for independence. Experience numerous sites and stories that were a special part of Philadelphia as Washington, Jeff erson, Hancock, Adams, Franklin, Lee, and so many others worked a course to the birth of a new nation.
Tour Details
Tour Begins:
Meets at the Philadelphia Visitors Center at Independence Hall.
Tour Length:
90 Minutes
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| Adult | $20.00 | | Child | $6.00 |
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This tour gives the opportunity to also learn about lesser known places and people such as Ben Bache, editor of the radical American Aurora, and grandson of Benjamin Franklin.
Let us share with you some of the more personal history of Philadelphia so you can “Go Home with a Story”.
Trail to Independence includes:
• Independence Hall, where the great trials of the new nation took place.
• Washington Square, where many early patriots lay in unmarked graves.
• First and Second Bank of the United States.
• American Aurora, o ffices of the radical republican
American newspaper.
• Carpenters Hall, where the Continental Congress
met for the rst time in 1774.
• Ben Franklin Court, home of the old patriot himself.
• The Franklin Post Offi ce, the only post offi ce that
does not fly an American flag.
• Christ Church, were many a great patriot is buried, including some of the signers of the Declaration Of Independence.
• The Betsy Ross House, home of the supposed
creator of the American Flag.
• Grave of Benjamin Franklin, the man who,
besides his inventions, put Philadelphia on the
map.
A tour not to be missed. Good for all ages. 90 minutes.
FREE with Philadelphia Pass.
THIS TOUR IS IN PHILADELPHIA.
Please call (888) 379-8127 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (888) 379-8127 end_of_the_skype_highlighting for more information.
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