Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York
New York, United States

Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York

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47/100

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Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York is a 9-hour experience in New York, United States, from $508 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$508 per person

Take a 9-hour private, customizable trip from New York to Philadelphia, with hotel pickup and drop-off by a professional, English-speaking driver. Begin at the Liberty Bell, a powerful symbol of freedom, then visit Independence Hall, where America’s founding documents were signed. Continue to Reading Terminal Market, a lively food hall perfect for lunch and exploring local flavors. Conclude at the iconic Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you can recreate the famous movie scene and enjoy sweeping city views. Return to Manhattan after a day of history, culture, and cinematic charm.

What you get

    About this experience

    Take a 9-hour private, customizable trip from New York to Philadelphia, with hotel pickup and drop-off by a professional, English-speaking driver. Begin at the Liberty Bell, a powerful symbol of freedom, then visit Independence Hall, where America’s founding documents were signed. Continue to Reading Terminal Market, a lively food hall perfect for lunch and exploring local flavors. Conclude at the iconic Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you can recreate the famous movie scene and enjoy sweeping city views. Return to Manhattan after a day of history, culture, and cinematic charm.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Fuel and Tolls
    • Water
    • On-board WiFi
    • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
    • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
    • All taxes and handling charges

    Not included

    • Meals and beverages
    • Tips and Gratuities
    • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

    What you'll see and do

    1. Liberty Bell Center

      One of the most iconic symbols of American freedom, housed in the Liberty Bell Center. Visitors can view the bell up close and learn about its storied history.

      120 minutes here

    2. Independence Hall

      The site where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed. Even without entering, the red-brick building and surrounding park are worth the stop.

      120 minutes here

    3. Reading Terminal Market

      A vibrant indoor market offering everything from Amish pastries to Philly cheesesteaks. Perfect for lunch and sampling local flavors.

      120 minutes here

    4. The famous steps featured in the Rocky films, offering skyline views and a great photo opportunity with the Rocky statue.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Welcome Pickups

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
    • For 5-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
    • For 7-14 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
    • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
    • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $508 to $885
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Welcome Pickups, who run 488 experiences we rank across 124 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.6.

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    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)36
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York cost?

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    Prices start at $508 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.

    Is Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New York?

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    New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New York?

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    September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New York?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Fuel and Tolls; Water; On-board WiFi; and Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off. Not included: Meals and beverages; Tips and Gratuities; and Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 385 listed pickup locations in and around New York. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Landmarks Tour of Philadelphia from New York if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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