Philadelphia Port Guide

Explore the Italian Market’s legendary vendors and streets with neighborhood experts for an unforgettable mix of food, history, and local treasures. Led by a South Philly native, you will savor an Italian roast pork sandwich at Paesano’s from the chef who beat Bobby F.

Enjoy a half-day excursion to historic Valley Forge National Historical Park in a comfortable tour van with a local guide who discusses the early Revolutionary War and encampment events during the ride. Upon arrival, you will have a chance to explore the park.

Explore Philly's vibrant Italian Market on 9th Street, a community backbone since the 1800s, during this food tour featuring five delectable bites. Your expert local guide shares amazing stories of the market’s past as you walk this historic stretch.

Join an expert local guide on the Liberty Pub Crawl to visit iconic Old City bars while uncovering hilarious, unknown history involving a Founding Mother, Ben Franklin, and spies. Laugh with global travelers on this experience designed for adults.

This unique East Coast walking tour and magic show with historical touches was created over two years by award-winning Philly native magician Robert Malissa. Customers rave about the experience in 5-star reviews.

This afternoon tour offers curious travelers and locals a fresh, nitty-gritty take on historic Old City and Independence Park sites from perspectives often minimized by mainstream tourism. Delve deeper into the storied city as you visit all the main landmarks.

This unique 1.5-hour walking tour makes revolutionary Philadelphia come alive for children ages 5 through 12. Huzzah! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

This express evening sightseeing tour begins outside Reading Terminal Market and breezes through downtown past City Hall and the LOVE Statue. Perfect for those short on time, it includes hopping out to scale the Rocky Steps for breathtaking city views.

This unique nighttime walk through the historic district’s cobblestone streets explores dark histories and folklore for a mature audience, so no children are allowed. Led by guides who mostly hold master’s degrees, this experience is not a ghost tour but includes some ghost stories.

Led by the company’s founder, a former stand-up comedian and history teacher, this tour blends humor and historical knowledge. Enjoy a captivating 1.5-hour stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old Philadelphia with a guide passionate about local history.

Join a local expert guide for a relaxing, deep-dive walking tour through Old City's cobblestone streets, the birthplace of the United States. You will explore iconic monuments and stunning architecture while taking your time to learn about the Declaration of Independence.

Ride in a comfortable van to the idyllic Lancaster County countryside to learn about the fascinating history and complex lifestyle of the Amish community. You will see horse and buggies and farmers in the fields of these rural farmlands outside Philadelphia.

Led by college professors or history teachers, this 2.5-hour unconventional walking tour visits historic sites like the Betsy Ross House and Elfreth's Alley. You will hear off-the-beaten-path tales of serial killers, including the Frankfort Slasher and H.H. Holmes.

Starting near Reading Terminal Market, this tour begins with handcrafted donuts and warm soft pretzels that showcase Pennsylvania Dutch and Amish traditions. After enjoying these savory tastes inside the historic market, the journey continues as you explore further.

Located at the premier King of Prussia Mall with 450+ stores and 30+ dining options, The Escape Game features three immersive rooms like Prison Break and The Heist. Each escape room holds up to eight players and is near numerous food and shopping choices.

This tour begins at the Independence Visitor's Center with an introduction to colonial Black History and the role of Black Americans in the nation’s founding. You will visit the President’s House to learn about nine enslaved people and Martha Washington’s handmaid who ran away.

Founded by a local food journalist, Tiny Table Tours offers a personal, behind-the-scenes view of South Philadelphia through stories gathered from interviews with chefs and business owners. Our expert guides are deeply immersed in the local dining scene to provide a truly personal experience.

Tour Philadelphia river-to-river in a private minivan for up to six people with a personal guide visiting sites like Old City, the Italian Market, and the Rocky Steps. You can customize the experience to your interests in history, food, art, architecture, or sports.

This two-hour guided walking tour of Southwest Philly’s Africatown features four delectable bites from West African, Jamaican, Southern American, and Italian cuisines. Meet local chefs and shop owners to gain insight into their stories and the community's rich history.

Starting at the President's House, this tour explores Alexander Hamilton’s life while passing landmarks like Independence Hall, the First and Second Banks, and Christ Church. Participants do not enter the buildings but will sit outside them during the discussion.