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Driving Tour of Valley Forge National Park from Philadelphia

Leave the driving to us and let our local guide escort you in our comfortable tour van for a half-day excursion through historic Valley Forge …More

Philadelphia, USA

Leave the driving to us and let our local guide escort you in our comfortable tour van for a half-day excursion through historic Valley Forge...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (349)
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$125
Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans

Our tour for sports fans! Welcome to the City of Champions! Six Super Bowl Rings, 5 World Series Pennants, and 5 Stanley Cups are just …More

Pittsburgh, USA

Our tour for sports fans! Welcome to the City of Champions! Six Super Bowl Rings, 5 World Series Pennants, and 5 Stanley Cups are just...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (9)
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$33
Philadelphia's Art & its Scandals: A Self-guided Audio Tour

Eccentric artists, secret art sales, angry film fans, and trustee deceit, Philadelphia's art scene, is filled with contention. This Philadelphia self guided audio tour goes …More

Philadelphia, USA

Eccentric artists, secret art sales, angry film fans, and trustee deceit, Philadelphia's art scene, is filled with contention. This Philadelphia self guided audio tour goes...

30 to 45 minutes Free Cancellation
3.0 (2)
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$8
Haunted Smart Phone App Location Aware Walking Tour in Gettysburg

Explore Gettyburg's haunted sites at your own pace and schedule on this Smart Phone Navigated solo tour on our walking tour app. Go anytime. At …More

Gettysburg, USA

Explore Gettyburg's haunted sites at your own pace and schedule on this Smart Phone Navigated solo tour on our walking tour app. Go anytime. At...

50 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$10
Guided Brewery Walking Tour in Lancaster City

This craft beer experience features a walking tour of historic Lancaster City and 3 of its 7 independent craft breweries located within a very walkable …More

Lancaster, USA

This craft beer experience features a walking tour of historic Lancaster City and 3 of its 7 independent craft breweries located within a very walkable...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$79
45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz

Through personal stories and beautiful architecture, Lititz, Pennsylvania’s heritage and unique past will come alive as you travel from one end of historic Main Street …More

Lancaster, USA

Through personal stories and beautiful architecture, Lititz, Pennsylvania’s heritage and unique past will come alive as you travel from one end of historic Main Street...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (187)
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$12
Truly Authentic Lancaster Experience!

Experience the best of Lancaster County—from its vibrant, historic downtown to the peaceful countryside of Amish Country—all in one unforgettable tour. Your journey begins at …More

Lancaster, USA

Experience the best of Lancaster County—from its vibrant, historic downtown to the peaceful countryside of Amish Country—all in one unforgettable tour. Your journey begins at...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (122)
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$89
Philadelphia Time Agent Quest: Franklin's Revolutionary Mystery

Philadelphia, 1776. Ben Franklin has sent you on a top-secret mission: travel to the eve of the Declaration of Independence and collect the certainties that …More

Philadelphia, USA

Philadelphia, 1776. Ben Franklin has sent you on a top-secret mission: travel to the eve of the Declaration of Independence and collect the certainties that...

45 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation
4.2 (5)
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$8
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

The only tour of its kind! This 1.5 hour walking tour makes revolutionary Philadelphia come alive for children ages 5 through 12. Huzzah! Children must …More

Philadelphia, USA

The only tour of its kind! This 1.5 hour walking tour makes revolutionary Philadelphia come alive for children ages 5 through 12. Huzzah! Children must...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (60)
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$25
Philadelphia's Haunted History & Ghost 1.5 Hr Night Walking Tour

Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe …More

Philadelphia, USA

Philadelphia may be the Cradle of Liberty, but it's also a city spooked by true ghastly stories of the town that inspired Edgar Allen Poe...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (111)
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$39
Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour

Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our …More

Philadelphia, USA

Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (75)
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$59
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
3.2 (5)
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$7
Jennie Wade Birthplace Ghost Hunt with Equipment in Gettysburg

A thrilling night awaits at the Jennie Wade birth home, one of Gettysburg’s most haunted sites. Engage in an immersive ghost hunt where history intertwines …More

Gettysburg, USA

A thrilling night awaits at the Jennie Wade birth home, one of Gettysburg’s most haunted sites. Engage in an immersive ghost hunt where history intertwines...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (94)
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$39
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
5.0 (44)
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$59
Fright Night Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg

Ready for a deeper dive into the paranormal with After Dark Investigations? This exclusive investigation is crafted for seasoned enthusiasts or those craving an elevated …More

Gettysburg, USA

Ready for a deeper dive into the paranormal with After Dark Investigations? This exclusive investigation is crafted for seasoned enthusiasts or those craving an elevated...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (60)
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$70
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
4.9 (15)
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$45
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
4.6 (24)
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$45
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
4.9 (26)
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$39
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
5.0 (42)
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$59
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

Philadelphia, USA

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
5.0 (58)
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$35

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