Private tour of historic Philadelphia: Where the USA began

Itinerary
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Stop At: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106

See the building where Americans decided on independence from Great Britain.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The President's House, 6th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106

See where George Washington lived -- and the underground space where he kept his seven slaves.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Elfreth's Alley, 126 Elfreths Aly, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2006

This is the oldest, continually occupied residential street in the nation. Imagine living in such tiny quarters, so close to neighbors. Breathe in the fresh air of early Colonial and post-Colonial America.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Christ Church, 20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592

See the church where most of the signers of the Declaration of Independence went to pray. See the oldest thing in constant use in this country. (Some museum pieces are older, but they are not in use.) Donations appreciated.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Curtis Center, 601 Walnut St # 45, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3323

See the astounding 15-foot-by-49-foot mosaic of more than 100,000 pieces of Tiffany glass, designed by local artist Maxfield Parrish. Commissioned by Cyrus Curtis, publisher of the Saturday Evening Post. Not open weekends or holidays.

Duration: 10 minutes