Discover Philadelphia's Sights with Our Self-Guided Museum District Tour
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Discover Philadelphia in a fun and interactive way with the Philadelphia Museums self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt. This experience takes you through the vibrant Philadelphia Museum district, from City Hall to the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. Along the way, you’ll encounter a series of challenges and side trips designed to keep you engaged and entertained.
Using your smartphone, you’ll solve 36 challenges, explore 8 famous film locations, and learn fascinating local history. The tour is flexible—start whenever you like, go at your own pace, and pause whenever needed. It’s perfect for families, groups, or solo explorers wanting a personalized adventure in Philadelphia.
Whether you're interested in architecture, history, or pop culture, this private tour offers a rich experience with outstanding sights and stories. It’s a great way to see the city’s highlights while having fun with friends or family.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Philadelphia Museums self-guided tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, but you can take as much time as you want since it’s self-guided.
What languages are available for this tour?
The tour is available in English and French.
Can I bring young children or infants?
Yes, the tour is accessible for infants and small children who can ride in a stroller or pram.
Is this a group or private experience?
This is a private tour, designed for groups of up to 6 people.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll get a scavenger hunt with 36 challenges, visits to 8 film locations, and a historical and architectural walking tour covering 38 notable sights.
Are there any exclusions I should know about?
Yes, internet access (WiFi) is required to complete the activity, so make sure your data plan is active.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
Reserve now
Check a date here, then finish booking with our partner. Payment options are confirmed at checkout.
Duration 3 hours
Check availability to see start times.
Live tour guide
English, French
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Scavenger Hunt with 36 challenges to solve
- Visit 8 film locations from popular movies or TV series
- Historical and architectural walking tour
- Explore 38 notable sights with rich history
Not included
- WiFi - internet access (data plan) is required to complete this activity
Itinerary
A flexible, self-guided walking tour through Philadelphia’s museum district, including challenges, film locations, and historical sights.
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Start at City Hall
Meet outside the north side of City Hall to begin your scavenger hunt and explore the city’s heart.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Visit the iconic museum and enjoy the surrounding historic district.
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Film Locations & Sights
Discover 8 famous film locations and other outstanding sights along your route.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point outside City Hall
Once you’ve completed your booking and arrived outside the north side of City Hall, log in to your account on our website to start your scavenger hunt.
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Begin your adventure at your convenience, at any time that suits you.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the start
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $10.49 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
