Benjamin Franklin’s Grave Tours & Attractions

Explore Philadelphia on this hop-on hop-off tour! See the top Philadelphia attractions including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the Betsy Ross House while touring the city in a fun, fast and scenic way. Enjoy a ride on an open-top, double-decker bus, with our Hop on Hop off tour during your stay in Philadelphia.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Our Iconic Segway Tour now on our modern electric carts!

Experience Philadelphia like never before on our two-hour electric cart tour! Guided by a local expert, explore Old City’s historic sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Elfreth's Alley. Pass through Center City, admire City Hall, and visit the iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Chinatown, South Street, and the mosaic wonder of Philly’s Magic Gardens. Join us for a memorable journey filled with history, culture, and the vibrant spirit of this dynamic city!
Duration: 2 hours.

Forget watching History Channel documentaries. Why not see the landmarks that shaped America in real life on this Philadelphia tour? You'll see the building where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were signed, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross's House, and much more! This tour even includes a special presentation about George Washington in the Museum of the American Revolution.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Join a tour of unconventional sightseeing off the beaten path. Experience the Betsy Ross House, Christ Church, Elfreth's Alley, Benjamin Franklin's Grave, and numerous historic sites in Old Philly. And enjoy tales of serial slayings and psychopathic killers such as the Corpse Collector, Frankfort Slasher, and H.H. Holmes. 2.5-hour walking tour led by college professors or history teachers and is not your typical Liberty Bell Tour!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Philadelphia is widely regarded as one of America’s most historically significant cities, and for good reason! This is the city where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were born. It was Philly that served as America’s capital before Washington DC even existed. Here is where the American flag was created, where Ben Franklin proved that lightning was electricity, and where the iconic Liberty Bell rang and cracked but endures as a symbol of freedom. These are just a few examples of how Philadelphia has helped shape the United States of America. Come and take a guided stroll through Independence National Park, along the cobblestone streets of Old City, past buildings, statues, and monuments, and through the history you think you know. Your local guide will separate the fact from the fiction and you will be amazed by Philadelphia’s remarkable past.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Discover Philadelphia's history and famous attractions on board a sustainable electric car tour. Our live guide will share stories behind every passing landmark as you travel back in time on a modern ride through the city on one of our eco friendly electric cars (price includes 4 passenger).
Duration: 1 hour.

Join City Sightseeing this spooky season and experience Philadelphia’s darker side of history. We will take you on an interactive trolley tour. Our tour guide will take you on a 90-minute journey through Old City in a decorated trolley ready for the Halloween season. We have included two surprise stops along the way for you to get off the trolley and walk around while the tour guide tells you the ghostly stories at the sight you are standing on. We start at Independence mall and continue to other sites including The Arch Street Meeting House, Christ Church Burial Ground, Washington Square Park, The Famous Powel House and many more that will have you looking over your shoulder all evening. We include trivia, games and fun on our BYOB Halloween Trolley Experience. We have these available individual timed tickets for you and your friends. This tour is perfect for group events, family get-togethers, and corporate outings. Don’t miss out on the spooktacular event this Halloween.
Duration: 75 to 100 minutes.

When booking this tour, you will be picked up in a Mercedes SUV. You will not have to share the vehicle with people you do not know. The guide will give a personal and private introduction to the City of Brotherly Love. Each tour usually runs for 4.5 hours. Flexibility is the theme of every tour as the guide will accommodate any interest you might have. There are many exciting things to see in Philadelphia.....Liberty Bell, Rocky Steps, South Philly, Pat's and Geno's, Independence Hall, Love Park, Elfreth's Alley, The Navy Yard, South Street, Italian Market, Chinatown....and much more. Every tour includes admission to what was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world...Eastern State Penitentiary. This half-day tour is the best way to explore a city that you are visiting for the first time. Each tour can accommodate up to 4 members of your group. Could possibly have a 5th person in 3rd row....but it would be tight. We can't wait to show you what a great city Philly is!
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes.

Excursion to Philadelphia, one of the most historic cities in the United States, located in the state of Pennsylvania, it is one of the nerve centers of art and culture, it is also a city of great economic importance due to its commercial port, the largest on the east coast. We will visit the Liberty Bell and the Independence Hall, where the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were signed, both are located in the National Park of Independence.
Duration: 12 hours.

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 City Philadelphia, including: Independence Mall, home of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the President’s House to learn about the people shaping our early republic. You will then continue to Benjamin Franklin’s grave to learn about our favorite Philadelphian, Arch Street Meeting House to explore the role of the Quakers, Betsy Ross’ House where we get insight into the role of women, Elfreth’s Alley to meet the everyday people of revolutionary Philadelphia and Christ Church, the place of worship for many prominent Philadelphians.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Walk in the footsteps of Revolutionary War heroes, discover the iconic Liberty Bell, and relive the fight for American Independence with a self-guided audio tour! Journey back in time to historic Philadelphia in the days of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and their revolutionary collaborators.

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

New, extra validity — now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

From the chilling tales of the lingering spirits in Washington Park to the haunted site of Benjamin Franklin’s Grave, this tour will guide you in the footsteps of founding fathers, uncovering the stories and secrets that have shaped the United States of America. Go at your own pace this tour is on our walking tour app, take it anytime. The tour never expires, take it anytime. The tour takes more than one hour without stopping. But feel free to stop in at one of the haunted sites to explore more, if you dare!

Duration: 70 to 90 minutes.

Explore Philadelphia's Old Town on our music infused, British narrated and top notch technology guided tour. The top notch production quality will elevate the experience offering an ambiance of the revolution. Don't miss out on this experience.

Now a rebel is defined as “a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.” You will discover the sites of the American Revolutionary Rebels that fought the British Empire. The most powerful empire in the world.

And won.

You’ll see Ben Franklin’s grave, independence hall, the Betsy ross house, the restaurant the founding fathers feasted, Alexander Hamilton’s home, the Liberty Bell, Carpenters Hall, the First Bank of the United States, the oldest alley in Philadelphia and more.

You’ll hear the tales of the American Rebels Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Haym Solomon, Betsy Ross, John Hancock and other well-known rebels that founded this great nation.


Duration: 60 to 90 minutes.

This ghost aficionado’s dream tour visits the sites of live Witch Trials, Founding Father’s graves, bodies stacked under colonial structures and colonial boneyard haunts in a one hour pre-pub historic site’s visit before entering the most haunted taverns known to Philadelphia.
Duration: 3 hours.

Beautiful tour in the fraternal city, a city full of history which was the second Capital of the USA. We will visit the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross's house where you will see the first US flag, Love Park, the famous Rocky Staircase and much more. We will also visit Lancaster where we will learn about the Amish culture and ride in a carriage through their beautiful estates.
Duration: 14 hours.

Visit various American Revolutionary historic sites and unique vistas within the eastern section of the Center City section of America's first capital.

See places where people have lived continuously since the 1700's, important locations of the planning of the American Revolution, the home of the inventor of electricity, and more.

Like any other major city, you'll want to travel with an experienced resident of this popular segment of a large Mid-Atlantic city with its own unique culture.

Please book this tour as is or you could contact me to customize this tour or for the creation of other possible custom tours.

(Also, tour guides are not required to be licensed in Philadelphia.)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Play a city exploration game where you search your surroundings for ways to solve fun challenges and puzzles that reveal amazing places and stories in the Old City of Philadelphia. There is no guide involved, you just follow an app and play at your own pace.

Each challenge will lead you to the next place by providing you with exact directions on screen. As you solve the challenge, the story of that place is unlocked. And the next location is revealed.

Highlights:
Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt.
Tour cobblestoned streets and burial grounds in one of America’s most haunted cities.
Adventure through Philadelphia’s sprawling, photo-worthy Independence Mall.

If you are part of a group, one person can purchase access for everybody by selecting the total number of people. All group members will be able to play the city game on their smartphones. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket.

Play on!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Discover with us the best of both worlds in Philadelphia and the Amish Community. Immerse yourself in Philadelphia's rich history from the Declaration of Independence to the famous cheesesteak. Then escape with us to the bucolic charm of the Amish Community, where time seems to stand still and traditions stay alive. We will visit an Amish village.
Duration: 13 to 14 hours.

Guests will visit the sites of live witch trials and graveyards while listening to frightening tales of things that go bump in the night. Your college professor tour guide will regale you for ninety minutes with stories of villainous ghouls, paranormal spirits, and haunted histories of the famous Betsy Ross House, Quaker Meeting Grounds, and the Benjamin Franklin Cemetery. This Witch and Ghost Tour is part-one of two Ghost Tours and covers northern Olde City. Take our Vampires and Ghost Tour covering southern Olde City on the same night and see ALL the haunted sites of Philadelphia!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

HOLIDAY LIGHTS TOUR 11/29 to 11/5
Get into the holiday spirit this season and experience Philly’s iconic landmarks and dazzling holiday lights displays! Tour route may vary during this time.

Your Philly sightseeing tour begins in Old City, where your tour guide will take you past illuminated sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. You’ll pass Ben Franklin’s grave and the US Mint.

In bustling Chinatown and Center City, you’ll find stunning architecture and public art, like the Friendship Arch and iconic LOVE Statue, all aglow outside City Hall. The Ben Franklin Parkway features museums like the Barnes Foundation, the Rodin Museum, the Franklin Institute, and Parthenon-inspired Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Jump out of the cart to climb the steps for one of the best views of Philly and strike a pose with the Rocky statue!

Complete your dazzling nighttime adventure by gliding through charming neighborhoods en route back to Old City.
Duration: 1 hour.

Discover the best of Philadelphia with a tour covering all the city's basics with a bit of sass and a lot of love. This isn't your typical tour. You will learn the basics but also enjoy hearing about the dramatics, tawdry gossip, and bad behavior of Philadelphia's top names. This tour will include the exterior of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, the President's House, Benjamin Franklin's Grave, Franklin Court, Elfreth's Alley, Betsy Ross' House, and more.
Duration: 2 hours.