Experience Philadelphia on a BYOB Trolley Tour of Landmarks & History
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Hop aboard the BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia for a fun-filled, laid-back way to explore the city’s top sights. Bring your favorite six-pack or boxed wine and get ready for a lively ride through historic streets, iconic landmarks, and some surprising stories that even locals might not know.
Along the way, you'll stop at must-see spots like City Hall, Love Park, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you can challenge yourself to run up the famous Rocky Steps. The tour also takes you through historic Old City, home to Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Betsy Ross House, ending with a stroll down Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest inhabited residential street in the U.S.
This 2-hour adventure is perfect for groups up to 15, suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a fun day out, this tour offers a memorable way to experience Philadelphia’s rich past and lively present.
Frequently asked questions
What’s included in the Philadelphia trolley tour?
Your ticket includes a local guide, a fun trolley ride through the city, and a photo opportunity in front of the Rocky Balboa statue.
Can I bring alcohol on the tour?
Absolutely! Feel free to bring your own six-pack or boxed wine to enjoy during the ride.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts about 2 hours, covering many of Philadelphia’s key attractions and historic sites.
Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes, it’s suitable for all ages, including children and seniors. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Where do we meet for the tour?
Meet at the starting point in front of the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House, where the trolley will be parked.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Photo in front of the Rocky Balboa statue
- Trolley tour
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Philadelphia's family-owned tour company, led by a former comedian and history teacher, kicks off the adventure.
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Stop 2
Discover whether Betsy Ross really sewed the first American flag, then visit her historic home.
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Stop 3
See the largest Chinese Friendship Gate in the world, crafted by Chinese artisans.
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Stop 4
Learn about City Hall, the largest masonry building in the world.
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Stop 5
Get a glimpse of the iconic LOVE sculpture by Robert Indiana.
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Stop 6
See the seat of Philadelphia’s Roman Catholic leadership.
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Stop 7
Visit the home of an original replica of The Thinker statue.
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Stop 8
Explore the Barnes Foundation, known for its impressive art collection and horticulture.
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Stop 9
Visit one of America’s oldest art museums, famous for the Rocky Balboa staircase.
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Stop 10
Take a photo in front of the Rocky statue, celebrating Philly’s boxing legend.
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Stop 11
See where Thomas Jefferson penned the Declaration of Independence.
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Stop 12
Visit Independence Hall, where the Declaration was signed. Entry is free but time-stamped tickets are required.
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Stop 13
Tour ends just a few blocks from the starting point.
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Stop 14
Stop at the oldest candy store (since 1911) and confectionery (since 1863) in America.
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Stop 15
Visit the first post office in the U.S.
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Stop 16
See the 'Church of the Revolution,' home to 15 signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Look for a trolley parked in front of the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low bookings
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $48.50 per person
- Free cancellation
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