Franklin Footsteps Walking Tour

Franklin Footsteps Walking Tour

Walking Tour Departs from the Bus Kiosk inside the Independence Visitor Center at 6th & Market Streets. Walk in the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin and other Colonial Philadelphians who forged a nation. Walk along Philadelphia’s oldest streets and alleys and discover where the United States was born. The Franklin Footsteps Colonial Walking Tour is led by a professional guide in colonial dress and will take you past the Betsy Ross House, where the first US flag was made, Christ Church, where 7 signers of the Declaration of Independence worshiped, Christ Church Burial Ground, the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin, Elfreths Alley, a picturesque alley lined with 32 original colonial era homes, Franklin Court, the site of Benjamin Franklin’s home, Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence & US Constitution were signed, and the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of independence & freedom.