Philadelphia: Small-Group Hamilton Walking Tour
Old City, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Discover the life and times of Alexander Hamilton, including the places where he lived and worked, on this walking tour of Philadelphia.
This 2 1/2-hour walking tour in Philadelphia suits history and Broadway musical enthusiasts interested in Alexander Hamilton's life and legacy.
Highlights
- Small-group tour for an intimate experience
- Learn U.S. history and Alexander Hamilton's role from an expert local guide
- Experience excerpts from the hit Broadway musical throughout the tour
- See Carpenter's Hall, home of the 1st Continental Congress and the 1st Bank of the United States
- Visit locations where Alexander Hamilton and Maria Reynolds lived
Description
Explore key sites connected to Alexander Hamilton's influence on the formation of the United States and locations featured in the Broadway musical. The tour begins at the President's House, where George Washington and John Adams lived during their presidencies, and continues to Independence Hall, where the U.S. Constitution was written.
Next, visit the 2nd Bank of the United States, established by President James Madison, followed by Carpenter's Hall, the meeting place of the 1st Continental Congress. The tour also includes stops at Maria Reynolds' home and the 1st Bank of the United States building.
The final stop is Robert Morris' grave. Your guide can assist with directions to the nearest subway or bus station and provide recommendations for nearby dining or drinks.
Includes
- Small-group tour
- Local guide
- Musical excerpts throughout the tour
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine and lasts approximately 2 1/2 hours
- Wheelchair accessible, though the walking route is on city sidewalks and may not be easy
- The tour involves a fair amount of walking, with some shaded resting spots
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and check the weather before your tour.