--- title: The Best of Philadelphia Private Half-Day Driving Tour slug: private-highlights-tour-by-car-philadelphia type: attraction sub_type: tours source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/private-highlights-tour-by-car-philadelphia city: Philadelphia state: PA country: US address: "*Hotel Pick-Up*, Outside the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District Hotel, 400 Arch St." geo: lat: 39.95222 lng: -75.14728 duration: up to 4 hrs cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 31 days before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:44:54.326Z price_from: amount: 891 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 4.5 count: 8 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Private Vehicle Tour price: 873.2 regular_price: 891 savings: 17.8 ticket_types: - name: "Solo: 1 Adult (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Couple: 2 Adults (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 1 Adult 1 Child (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 1 Adult 2 Children (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 1 Adult 3 Children (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 2 Adults 1 Child (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 2 Adults 2 Children (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 2 Adults 3 Children (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Family: 2 Adults 4 Children (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Group: 3 Adults (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Group: 4 Adults (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Group: 5 Adults (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 - name: "Group: 6 Adults (18+ yrs)" min_age: 18 --- ## Overview Explore the best of Philadelphia on a private half-day driving tour in a comfortable vehicle with a professional guide. Visit historic sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, see iconic landmarks such as the LOVE statue and the Rocky Steps, and enjoy admission to the unique Magic Gardens. ## What's Included - Private transportation throughout the tour - Friendly, professional tour guide for your private group - Magic Gardens admission tickets - Hotel pickup and drop-off or central drop-off point of your choosing ## What's Not Included - Food and beverages ## Ticket Options - **Private Vehicle Tour** — $873.20 (regularly $891.00, save $17.80) Discover Philadelphia's highlights on this private half-day tour, including Independence Mall, Rodin's 'The Thinker,' the Rocky Steps, Reading Terminal Market, and Magic Gardens. Includes a professional guide, transportation with hotel pick-up/drop-off, and Magic Gardens tickets. - Solo: 1 Adult (18+ yrs) - Couple: 2 Adults (18+ yrs) - Family: 1 Adult 1 Child (18+ yrs) - Family: 1 Adult 2 Children (18+ yrs) - Family: 1 Adult 3 Children (18+ yrs) - Family: 2 Adults 1 Child (18+ yrs) - Family: 2 Adults 2 Children (18+ yrs) - Family: 2 Adults 3 Children (18+ yrs) - Family: 2 Adults 4 Children (18+ yrs) - Group: 3 Adults (18+ yrs) - Group: 4 Adults (18+ yrs) - Group: 5 Adults (18+ yrs) - Group: 6 Adults (18+ yrs) ## Good to Know * Tour duration is approximately 4 hours. * Recommended for first-time visitors and history buffs of all ages. * Food and beverages are not included, but your guide will be happy to recommend local favorites. * Bring your camera. * Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. * This is a private tour exclusively for your group. * Suitable for all ages. * Contact the number on your e-ticket for assistance or special requests. * The tour includes stops at Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the LOVE Statue, Benjamin Franklin Parkway landmarks like Rodin’s The Thinker and Fairmount Water Works, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Rocky Steps and Rocky Statue, and the Magic Gardens. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### Where is the meeting point for this Travel Curious tour? You will be meeting your guide for the Best of Philadelphia Highlights tour outside the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District hotel, 400 Arch St, Philadelphia, or as advised on your e-ticket. Please be at the location 10-15 minutes prior to your tour. ### How long is this Travel Curious tour? The entire Best of Philadelphia Highlights tour is approximately 3 hours long. ### What is included in the tour package? You will be given tickets to the Magic Gardens, private transportation, a local English-speaking guide, and an expertly guided walking tour. This tour is suitable for culture vultures and history buffs of all ages! Their tours are all given in English, but numerous guides may speak other languages. Please contact the number provided on the e-ticket to see if they can accommodate any special requests! ### What landmarks will we be on the Best of Philadelphia Highlights tour? You will be seeing and touring the following areas: (1) Historic District where many of the nation's founding documents were written as well as where the first US flag was made by Betsy Ross (2) The LOVE Statue, where brotherly love is celebrated (3) The Magic Gardens, a two level structure full of indoor and outdoor scenery and sculptures (4) The Benjamin Franklin Parkway where sights like the Rodin’s ‘The Thinker sculpture, Fairmount Water Works, and the Free Library of Philadelphia are home to. ### Is transportation included? Yes, private transportation is included in the Philadelphia Highlights tour. ### Is parking provided? This tour includes private transportation, which includes pick up and drop offs. You can also contact the phone number on your e-ticket to ask for advice on how to get to your pick up of choice! ### Are there any age/physical/health/etc. restrictions for this tour? This tour is suitable for all ages. Please contact the number on your e-voucher for any assistance needed for your party. ### What should I bring? Bring your camera and cash on hand for any other purchases or gratuities(optional)! ### What should I wear? Wear comfortable clothing on this Travel Curious tour. Wearing casual clothing and comfortable shoes is recommended. ### How many people are on a tour? This is a private walking and driving tour and your group! All of their private tours are 100% exclusive, which means that it will just be you, your group and your guide on the tour. ### How does Travel Curious ensure the quality of their guides? All tour guides currently active go through a vetting process in which they carry out interviews, check previous reviews and employers references if applicable. More importantly, they make sure that these guides provide an excellent experience for the guests.