Overview
Are you visiting Philadelphia? You must try our scavenger hunt through the Philadelphia Museum district to see all the sights! It will take you from City Hall to the Philadelphia Museum of Art all while taking a few side trips and proposing challenges at every leg. All the while, you will learn some local history and get valuable local tips.
This 3-hour self-guided walking tour is completed with your smartphone. You can start it at your leisure, on any day or time. You can also go as fast or as slow as you wish. Pause at any time and resume when ready.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Scavenger Hunt with 36 challenges to solve
See 8 film locations from your favorite movies or TV series.
Historical and architectural walking tour
38 locations with outstanding sights and history
WiFi - internet access (data plan) is required to complete this activity
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Once you're standing outside the north side of City Hall, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account to begin your scavenger hunt.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
You will need to convert your TripAdvisor purchase on our website - to create your account and assign your scavenger hunt to that account. We'll contact you once we're advised of your purchase to send you your unique promo code. Then you can do it whenever you wish.
What to expect
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380 PA-611
Are you looking for things to do in Philadelphia? You’ll find a few of our scavenger hunts and self-guided walking tours in Philadelphia.
Our first Tourist Scavenger Hunt here launched as an Explorer hunt in Philadelphia’s museum district in 2017. An alternate, regular (shorter) version followed in 2019. Both were revisited and greatly modified in 2023.
A Tourist Scavenger Hunts is a 2-3 hour self-guided walking tour with instructions through our mobile website on your smartphone. You’ll learn the history of the city or neighborhood, and the significance of various sites, monuments, and historical figures. Also, you’ll enjoy solving our various challenges at almost every stop along the way.
Admire this beautiful city hall and answer your first challenge here.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Philadelphia Museums self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt
Can I cancel Philadelphia Museums self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Once you're standing outside the north side of City Hall, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account to begin your scavenger hunt.
What's included?
- Scavenger Hunt with 36 challenges to solve
- See 8 film locations from your favorite movies or TV series.
- Historical and architectural walking tour
- 38 locations with outstanding sights and history
What's not included?
- WiFi - internet access (data plan) is required to complete this activity
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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