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Things to do over the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend in Philadelphia (Updated 2026)

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Philadelphia Murder Mystery: Ben Franklin Detective Game

Step into colonial Philadelphia and uncover a Founding Father with blood on his hands. A murder has rocked the 18th century—and only you can crack …More

Step into colonial Philadelphia and uncover a Founding Father with blood on his hands. A murder has rocked the 18th century—and only you can crack...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$7
Longwood Gardens from Philadelphia Holiday Lights Tour

Join our special holiday lights tour from Philadelphia to magnificent Longwood Gardens! **We have access to tickets even when tickets are sold out to the …More

Join our special holiday lights tour from Philadelphia to magnificent Longwood Gardens! **We have access to tickets even when tickets are sold out to the...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$165
Independence Mall (Entrance to 2 Historic Sites) 2.5 Hour Walking

Join us for a captivating exploration of the landmarks that shaped the nation. Whether you're deeply passionate about history or simply curious about America's past, …More

Join us for a captivating exploration of the landmarks that shaped the nation. Whether you're deeply passionate about history or simply curious about America's past,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
Seamus Walks Old City Philadelphia

Tours currently run Friday- Sunday Discover Philadelphia’s vibrant history with a local comedian and guide on this engaging 90-minute walking tour through Old City. Explore …More

Tours currently run Friday- Sunday Discover Philadelphia’s vibrant history with a local comedian and guide on this engaging 90-minute walking tour through Old City. Explore...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
Philly Gayborhood and LGBTQ History Walking Tour

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 …More

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...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
Private 2-hour Founding Fathers Tour of Philadelphia

Explore the Birthplace of the United States of America and the iconic Stars & Stripes flag. The city of Philadelphia boasts monuments to some of …More

Explore the Birthplace of the United States of America and the iconic Stars & Stripes flag. The city of Philadelphia boasts monuments to some of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Philadelphia 1-Hour Evening Electric Cart Tour

An express tour through Philly, perfect if you are short on time! Your evening Philly sightseeing tour begins in bustling Center City, just outside of …More

An express tour through Philly, perfect if you are short on time! Your evening Philly sightseeing tour begins in bustling Center City, just outside of...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
Italian Market After Dark Dinner Tour

Enjoy a night out centered around great food at Chef Jacquie’s favorite spaces with a small group, featuring chef insights, insider stories, on a fun …More

Enjoy a night out centered around great food at Chef Jacquie’s favorite spaces with a small group, featuring chef insights, insider stories, on a fun...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$149
Small-Group Alexander Hamilton Public Walking Tour in Philadelphia

Starting at the President's House, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will pass by Independence Hall, the Second Bank of …More

Starting at the President's House, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will pass by Independence Hall, the Second Bank of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$45
Private Full Day Philadelphia Driving Tour with Special Inclusion

Experience the sights of Philadelphia with your own personal guide in a comfortable, private minivan (up to 6 people). From river to river, see historic …More

Experience the sights of Philadelphia with your own personal guide in a comfortable, private minivan (up to 6 people). From river to river, see historic...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$975
Philadelphia Africatown Walking Food Tour

Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Philadelphia’s Africatown community on a guided walking tour. Sample four delectable bites, featuring flavors from West African, Jamaican, Southern …More

Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Philadelphia’s Africatown community on a guided walking tour. Sample four delectable bites, featuring flavors from West African, Jamaican, Southern...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
Philly Signature Guided Brewery Tour

Learn about Philadelphia’s thriving brewery and distillery scene, tasting up to 12 beers or local spirits on this guided tour. See how beer is made …More

Learn about Philadelphia’s thriving brewery and distillery scene, tasting up to 12 beers or local spirits on this guided tour. See how beer is made...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$105
Reading Terminal Market OFFICIAL Tour

The Reading Terminal Market is a must-see for anyone in Philadelphia. Designed for locals, visitors, students, and fans of the Market, join us as we …More

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The Reading Terminal Market is a must-see for anyone in Philadelphia. Designed for locals, visitors, students, and fans of the Market, join us as we...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
Philadelphia Walking Tour- 250 Year History of Money in the US

You do not just see top historical sites, you LEARN about why our money system is so flawed today. You learn what causes price inflation. …More

You do not just see top historical sites, you LEARN about why our money system is so flawed today. You learn what causes price inflation....

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
Philadelphia Holiday Lights Private Driving Tour

Experience Philadelphia’s holiday magic with a private tour through Center City’s dazzling lights and festive sights. Enjoy our warm, spacious vehicle all to yourselves. No …More

Experience Philadelphia’s holiday magic with a private tour through Center City’s dazzling lights and festive sights. Enjoy our warm, spacious vehicle all to yourselves. No...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$425
City Sightseeing Walking Tour – Founding Fathers and Mothers

Come explore the Philadelphia of the people caught up in the world changing events of 1776. A professional tour guide will lead you through Old …More

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Come explore the Philadelphia of the people caught up in the world changing events of 1776. A professional tour guide will lead you through Old...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$26
Sesame Place Philadelphia Admission Ticket

Looking for a perfect all-day outing with the family? Enjoy ultimate family fun with whirling rides, splashy water slides, parades, shows, and more with your …More

Looking for a perfect all-day outing with the family? Enjoy ultimate family fun with whirling rides, splashy water slides, parades, shows, and more with your...

8 hours
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$66
Holiday Lights Trolley Tour

Join City Sightseeing this holiday season and experience a unique way to view all your favorite parts of our beautiful city on one of our …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Join City Sightseeing this holiday season and experience a unique way to view all your favorite parts of our beautiful city on one of our...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$60
Ghosts of Old City Philadelphia

Ghosts! This evening walking tour is filled with tales of the lost souls who haunt Old City. Hear about yellow fever, gun duels, horrible injuries, …More

Ghosts! This evening walking tour is filled with tales of the lost souls who haunt Old City. Hear about yellow fever, gun duels, horrible injuries,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
Alexander Hamilton Private Group Walking Tour in Philadelphia

Starting at Independence Hall, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will pass by the President's House, the portrait gallery in …More

Starting at Independence Hall, we will discuss the life and times of Alexander Hamilton. We will pass by the President's House, the portrait gallery in...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$250
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