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Self Guided Audio Tour of The Road to Revolution in Philadelphia
Self Guided Audio Tour of The Road to Revolution in Philadelphia
Self Guided Audio Tour of The Road to Revolution in Philadelphia
Self Guided Audio Tour of The Road to Revolution in Philadelphia
Self Guided Audio Tour of The Road to Revolution in Philadelphia

The Road to Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Philadelphia

By VoiceMap
Price is S$12 per adult
Features
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Are you looking for a way to discover Philadelphia’s Old City without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour.

• Find out about the individuals who shaped the city from its beginnings to American Independence like Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton
• Hear from producer Reid Addis, a local architect and tour guide
• Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the Voice Map app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, pop in your headphones, and just tap start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Activity location

  • Elfreth's Alley Museum
    • 126 Elfreth's Alley
    • 19106, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Elfreth's Alley Museum
    • 126 Elfreth's Alley
    • 19106, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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The Road to Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Philadelphia in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • Opening hours: Tue 0:00-23:59
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$12.03 x 1 AdultS$12.03

Total
Price is S$12.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this tour in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.

Activity itinerary

Old City (Pass by)
Every building in Philadelphia has a storey to tell. The materials, technology, and styles in vogue, when these buildings were constructed, might reveal one storey, while the people who designed, built, lived, and worked in them often add a narrative of their own. Come with me on this walking tour to hear about the events that took place in and around Philadelphia’s Old City buildings. Along the way, I’ll tell you about the individuals who shaped the city from its beginnings to American Independence.
Elfreth's Alley (Pass by)
Starting in Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited street in America, you'll hear the storey of the city's early history.
Christ Church (Pass by)
Along the way, you’ll see Christ Church, where George Washington, Betsy Ross, and Deborah Franklin all worshiped at some point.
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (Pass by)
Along the way, you’ll see Fragments of Franklin Court and the sections where Ben Franklin spent the last years of his life.
Carpenters' Hall (Pass by)
Along the way, you’ll see Carpenters’ Hall, the first craft guild in America and home of the First Continental Congress.
First Bank of the United States (Pass by)
Along the way, you’ll see the First Bank of the United States, created by Alexander Hamilton, which sparked the beginning of the two-party system.
Merchants Exchange Building (Pass by)
You'll pass by the Merchants Exchange Building and along the way, learn its history and connection to Philadelphia's start.
Site Marker of Alexander Hamilton's Former Home (Pass by)
On this tour, you’ll also hear about Alexander Hamilton’s time in Philadelphia and the scandal he was involved in.
Second Bank of the United States (Pass by)
Along the way, you’ll see the Second Bank of the United States, which looks Grecian in style.
Robert Morris Statue (Pass by)
You'll pass by the statue of Robert Morris. You'll learn about the man and hear a bit about why the statue is controversial.
Library Hall (Pass by)
You'll pass by Library Hall and along the way, learn its history and connection to Philadelphia's start.
Old City Hall (Pass by)
Along with hearing about the Old City Hall, you'll learn a lot about the American Revolution which will loom large, as will the founding of our government, in which Benjamin Franklin had a large role to play. He’s the only person to have signed the Constitution of the United States, the Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Alliance, and the Treaty of Paris.
Congress Hall (Pass by)
You'll pass by Congress Hall and along the way, learn its history and connection to Philadelphia's start.
President's House Site (Pass by)
The tour wraps up at the President's House Site. From there you'll see several landmarks tied to the American Revolution.
Liberty Bell (Pass by)
Along the way, you’ll see The Liberty Bell, where you’ll hear its storey and discover what it commemorates.
Independence Hall (Pass by)
On this tour, you’ll walk the same streets as Philadelphia’s founding fathers and mothers to Independence Hall.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESElfreth's Alley Museum
    • 126 Elfreth's Alley
    • 19106, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEElfreth's Alley Museum
    • 126 Elfreth's Alley
    • 19106, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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