One Hour Vintage Car Tour of Philadelphia’s Historic Landmarks
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Discover the history of Philadelphia on a one-hour guided tour in a vintage Model-T car. As you cruise past iconic landmarks like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Rocky Steps, your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and insights that bring the city’s past to life.
This tour isn’t just about sightseeing. It offers plenty of photo opportunities at scenic spots and includes light refreshments to keep you energized. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, this intimate experience is perfect for exploring Philadelphia’s rich heritage in a fun, relaxed way.
With a small group size of up to 7 people, you'll enjoy personalized attention and a comfortable, engaging journey through some of America’s most historic sites. Plus, private tour options are available if you want to customize your experience or arrange hotel pickup.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you a quick yet comprehensive glimpse into Philadelphia’s history.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
The tour accommodates up to 7 guests for a more personal experience.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, including infants and seniors, and is accessible for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
Your ticket includes a guided tour in a classic vintage car, with light refreshments and multiple photo stops.
Are private tours available?
Yes, private tour options can be arranged for a customized experience and hotel pickup.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guided tour in a vintage luxury car
Not included
- Tips
- Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
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Stop 1
See the massive City Hall, built over 30 years with 22-foot-thick stone walls. Completed in 1901, it was the tallest building in the world at 548 feet. The statue of William Penn on top is the largest atop any building worldwide.
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Stop 2
Visit the historic park featuring the iconic LOVE sculpture, a symbol of Philadelphia, and enjoy views of City Hall and One Liberty Place. The park hosts public events and concerts, making it a lively spot for photos.
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Stop 3
Pass by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, home to over 240,000 works including European, American, and Asian art. The museum was originally established in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition.
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Stop 4
Explore Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, a vibrant mosaic art space created by Isaiah Zagar. The colorful walls and floors are made from tiles, glass, mirrors, and found objects, reflecting folk art and diverse cultures.
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Stop 5
See the Liberty Bell, the historic bell that announced public messages and possibly the first reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The bell weighs about 2,000 pounds and has a famous crack since 1846.
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Stop 6
Drive through Chinatown, a neighborhood with roots dating back to the 1870s. Today, it’s a vibrant area full of authentic Asian cuisine, shops, and cultural events, representing a diverse community.
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Stop 7
Pass by the National Constitution Center, which tells the story of the U.S. Constitution through interactive exhibits, films, and artifacts. It’s a must-see for history buffs.
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Stop 8
See Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the Constitution was drafted. Built in 1732, it’s the birthplace of America’s founding documents.
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Stop 9
Drive past Reading Terminal Market, one of America’s oldest public markets since 1893. It offers a wide variety of local and exotic foods from over 70 small businesses.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Look for the Philly City Tours Sign at the front of the Reading Terminal Entrance on 12th Street. Public parking is nearby.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $55.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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