Philadelphia 2 Hour Electric Cart Tour of Historic Landmarks and City Highlights
by WeVenture Philly
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This Philadelphia 2 hour electric cart tour covers historic landmarks and city highlights with a local English-speaking guide. The tour begins in Old City, passing Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. It continues past the Liberty Bell Center and the Betsy Ross House, followed by Benjamin Franklin's gravesite and Elfreth's Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States. The cart then drives by the United States Mint and Arch Street Meeting House. Moving into Center City, the route passes the Franklin Institute, City Hall Visitor Center, and the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The tour includes views of Rittenhouse Square and Washington Square parks. The cart stops at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where guests can get out to climb the Rocky Steps and take photos with the Rocky statue. The journey also includes sights of the LOVE Statue, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens on South Street, the Rodin Museum, Society Hill, Chinatown, and Reading Terminal Market. Each cart holds up to five guests; larger groups may be divided among multiple carts.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Independence Hall
The tour explores Old City Philadelphia, focusing on Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. The guide provides information on its historical importance.
Liberty Bell Center
Passing across from Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center is visited from the cart, with the guide sharing stories about the bell’s role as a symbol of freedom in American history.
Betsy Ross House
The cart drives by the Betsy Ross House, where the first American flag is believed to have been made. The guide explains Betsy Ross’s influence as a craftsman and patriot in colonial Philadelphia.
Benjamin Franklin's Grave
From the cart, the guide discusses Benjamin Franklin’s legacy as a printer, scientist, philanthropist, and politician while passing his gravesite.
Elfreth's Alley
The route includes a glide past Elfreth's Alley, America’s oldest continuously inhabited residential street, with commentary on its colonial-era homes and early settlers.
United States Mint
The cart passes the Philadelphia United States Mint, where coins are produced. The guide describes the minting process and its role in the nation’s economy.
Arch Street Meeting House
Driving by Arch Street Meeting House, the guide discusses the Quaker Society of Friends and their role in Philadelphia’s and Pennsylvania’s founding.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
The cart travels along South Street past the Magic Gardens, a site featuring detailed mosaics made from tile and mirrors, explaining its popularity.
Rodin Museum
Passing the Rodin Museum, the guide highlights notable artworks such as “The Thinker” and the museum’s influence on Philadelphia’s art scene.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The cart stops at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, allowing guests to exit, climb the Rocky Steps, and take photos with the Rocky statue.
Drive-by LOVE Statue
The tour includes a drive past the LOVE Statue, with the guide providing background on its significance as a symbol of unity in Philadelphia.
The Franklin Institute
Passing the Franklin Institute, the guide mentions its science exhibits, historical artifacts, and contribution to innovation.
City Hall Visitor Center
The cart circles City Hall Visitor Center, discussing its 19th-century architecture and importance in Philadelphia’s political history.
Rittenhouse Square
The tour passes Rittenhouse Square, one of Philadelphia’s oldest parks, surrounded by restaurants and Victorian mansions, noted as a popular local area.
Washington Square
Guests see Washington Square, a park planned by William Penn, featuring a memorial to George Washington and Revolutionary War soldiers.
Society Hill
The cart passes through Society Hill, highlighting its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and cultural heritage.
Philadelphia Chinatown
The route includes a drive through Chinatown, with notes on its cultural diversity, culinary offerings, and lively atmosphere.
Reading Terminal Market
The tour passes Reading Terminal Market, describing its history, variety of vendors, and food traditions, with guide recommendations for dining.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
The cart drives by the Pennsylvania Convention Center, explaining its use for events, conferences, and cultural activities.
Meeting point
On the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.
End point
On the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Philadelphia 2 Hour Electric Cart Tour of Historic Landmarks and City Highlights
by WeVenture Philly
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This Philadelphia 2 hour electric cart tour covers historic landmarks and city highlights with a local English-speaking guide. The tour begins in Old City, passing Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. It continues past the Liberty Bell Center and the Betsy Ross House, followed by Benjamin Franklin's gravesite and Elfreth's Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States. The cart then drives by the United States Mint and Arch Street Meeting House. Moving into Center City, the route passes the Franklin Institute, City Hall Visitor Center, and the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The tour includes views of Rittenhouse Square and Washington Square parks. The cart stops at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where guests can get out to climb the Rocky Steps and take photos with the Rocky statue. The journey also includes sights of the LOVE Statue, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens on South Street, the Rodin Museum, Society Hill, Chinatown, and Reading Terminal Market. Each cart holds up to five guests; larger groups may be divided among multiple carts.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Independence Hall
The tour explores Old City Philadelphia, focusing on Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. The guide provides information on its historical importance.
Liberty Bell Center
Passing across from Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center is visited from the cart, with the guide sharing stories about the bell’s role as a symbol of freedom in American history.
Betsy Ross House
The cart drives by the Betsy Ross House, where the first American flag is believed to have been made. The guide explains Betsy Ross’s influence as a craftsman and patriot in colonial Philadelphia.
Benjamin Franklin's Grave
From the cart, the guide discusses Benjamin Franklin’s legacy as a printer, scientist, philanthropist, and politician while passing his gravesite.
Elfreth's Alley
The route includes a glide past Elfreth's Alley, America’s oldest continuously inhabited residential street, with commentary on its colonial-era homes and early settlers.
United States Mint
The cart passes the Philadelphia United States Mint, where coins are produced. The guide describes the minting process and its role in the nation’s economy.
Arch Street Meeting House
Driving by Arch Street Meeting House, the guide discusses the Quaker Society of Friends and their role in Philadelphia’s and Pennsylvania’s founding.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
The cart travels along South Street past the Magic Gardens, a site featuring detailed mosaics made from tile and mirrors, explaining its popularity.
Rodin Museum
Passing the Rodin Museum, the guide highlights notable artworks such as “The Thinker” and the museum’s influence on Philadelphia’s art scene.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The cart stops at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, allowing guests to exit, climb the Rocky Steps, and take photos with the Rocky statue.
Drive-by LOVE Statue
The tour includes a drive past the LOVE Statue, with the guide providing background on its significance as a symbol of unity in Philadelphia.
The Franklin Institute
Passing the Franklin Institute, the guide mentions its science exhibits, historical artifacts, and contribution to innovation.
City Hall Visitor Center
The cart circles City Hall Visitor Center, discussing its 19th-century architecture and importance in Philadelphia’s political history.
Rittenhouse Square
The tour passes Rittenhouse Square, one of Philadelphia’s oldest parks, surrounded by restaurants and Victorian mansions, noted as a popular local area.
Washington Square
Guests see Washington Square, a park planned by William Penn, featuring a memorial to George Washington and Revolutionary War soldiers.
Society Hill
The cart passes through Society Hill, highlighting its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and cultural heritage.
Philadelphia Chinatown
The route includes a drive through Chinatown, with notes on its cultural diversity, culinary offerings, and lively atmosphere.
Reading Terminal Market
The tour passes Reading Terminal Market, describing its history, variety of vendors, and food traditions, with guide recommendations for dining.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
The cart drives by the Pennsylvania Convention Center, explaining its use for events, conferences, and cultural activities.
Meeting point
On the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.
End point
On the SW corner of 12th and Arch Streets, outside of the Panera Bread (across 12th Street from the Reading Terminal Market). Look for the street signs that say WeVenture Tours.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.