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This guided day tour from New York takes you to Philadelphia, where the history of American independence comes alive, and to Princeton University, a prestigious Ivy League school. In Philadelphia's Old City, walk with your guide to the birthplace of the nation, including Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and Carpenters' Hall. After taking photos on the "Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, head to Princeton, New Jersey, to stroll through Princeton University's campus of Gothic buildings and Nassau Hall. The tour is guided in English or Spanish.

Leave New York and
walk through Philadelphia's Old City
Depart from in front of a hotel near Times Square and travel to Philadelphia by bus and van. On the way, stop at a local restaurant for about 30 minutes for breakfast and a break.
In Philadelphia, spend about 2 hours exploring downtown with your guide on foot and by vehicle. Stroll along Elfreth's Alley for about 10 minutes and pass the Betsy Ross House on the way to Independence National Historical Park.
Discover the founding of America at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell

At Independence National Historical Park, see the Liberty Bell, a symbol of freedom, with your guide's commentary, and take photos as you pass Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed, and the Signers' Garden.
Next, spend about 15 minutes at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia and hear stories from the early days of the nation.
Climb the "Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Stop at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to climb the "Rocky Steps" made famous by the film "Rocky," enjoy the city view and take photos at the Rocky Statue. After sightseeing in Philadelphia, ride the bus for about 1 hour and have lunch at a local restaurant for about 30 minutes.
Stroll the campus of Ivy League Princeton University

Spend about 1 hour walking the campus of Princeton University, founded in 1746, with your guide. See Nassau Hall, which once served as the U.S. capital, along with Gothic architecture, peaceful courtyards and grand libraries, and hear about the university's history and notable alumni. After time for photos, free time and shopping, return to the starting point in about 1 hour by bus.
※ The itinerary and order of visits may change depending on local conditions.
※ Food and drinks are not included; please pay for breakfast and lunch on site.
Meeting point:
Main entrance of The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA
Meeting point details:
Meet your tour guide at the main entrance of The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel (790 7th Ave). The tour ends at the same place.
790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA