See top Philadelphia sights including the Historic District, Penn's Landing, the Italian Market, the Franklin Parkway and Society Hill on a fun 1-hour or 2-hour Segway ride on your self-balancing motorized device. Complete a 5-mile or 10-mile loop – with the opportunity to ride along the Delaware River Trail. This small-group tour is limited to six people, ensuring more personalized attention from your guide.
You'll start your Segway tour of Philadelphia with an orientation session then continuing by cruising through the Historic District to Penn's Landing
and the Delaware River via Welcome Park where your guide will initiate
you in the founding of the City and the grid-like streets on a 5-mile or 10-mile route. Cruise down the River (on land!) and
then back to Head House Square. Depending on the option you choose, your glide will take you past many of
the historic homes in wonderful tree-lined
residential neighborhood, filled with stories of the the 1800s
and home to some great little coffee shops and restaurants. Along the way, your guide will stop for photo ops and entertain you with fun stories and facts about Philadelphia’s history.
1-hr Segway Tour
See more than 15 Philadelphia attractions on the this route! This loop
takes you through the Historic District, Penn's Landing and the Delaware
River via Welcome Park for an introduction to major city sites. You’ll
pass the Italian Market, the host of beautiful murals painted along several
buildings, and travel around the mosaic clad site of the Magic Gardens on South Street. Along your journey you will see important historical
sites such as the First Bank of the United States and several old
churches that helped establish William Penn's "freedom of worship"
philosophy.
2-hr Segway Tour
Extend your Segway adventure and pass by Elfreth's Alley and the Betsy Ross House. Admire Independence Hall en route to Society Hill, where you can marvel at the stately homes and pass over Avenue of the Arts to Rittenhouse Square, before winding through the Fitler Square neighborhood. From there you can make your way along the Schuylkill River en route to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. See Rocky Balboa at the bottom of the famous steps he ran up in the 1976 blockbuster movie, before moving on to Benjamin Franklin Parkway to see Rodin’s “Thinker” statue in the outdoor sculpture garden. A cruise of some of the back streets will lead you to the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and then through Chinatown at the end of your tour.
