Whether you are visiting from out of town, or looking for a “Staycation” nearby this Summer, The Constitutional Walking Tour and Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour are both great ways to tour PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – May 21, 2009 – If you’re looking for some Philadelphia sightseeing tours… Read More
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I am glad to live in a nation where I am free to practice my religion, Judaism. While just a year ago I might have answered differently, today freedom of religion is the most important part of the Constitution to me. We the people should be allowed to practice any religion we choose and not be… Read More
Experience Philly By Day with The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia, Philly By Night with the Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour of Philadelphia and Philly By Bus with The Constitutional Bus TourPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – May 27, 2009 – Philly Group Tour proudly presents three great Philadelphia… Read More
The right to vote is one of the most important rights of the U.S. citizens, protected by the U.S. Constitution. The people get to choose who leads our government. This means that the government is formed by people's representatives, who will act in a manner consistent with the people's wishes, or… Read More
Elbert Hubbard once said “Freedom cannot be bestowed, it must be achieved.” Freedom of speech is an important pillar of our nation's founding principles. Free speech is more than just a good idea, it’s the law. Freedom is a condition in which people have the opportunity to speak and pursue… Read More
Teachers are Invited to Have Their Students Enter the American Freedom Essay Contest to Win a Free Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour for Their Entire ClassPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania - September 13, 2010 - The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced its 2010 Constitution Day &… Read More
On the evening of July 4, 2003, vibrant red, white, and blue fireworks illuminated the sky. Sounds of parades, barbeques, and other outdoor festivities filled the air. Amidst all the commotion, a child was being born to two anxious, yet hopeful immigrant parents. Just two years prior, they had… Read More
Within the past month in the town of Peekskill where I live and attend school, my peers and I were lucky enough to join the global fight against climate change in our own local community along with hundreds of thousands of others in hundreds of locations. At nine in the morning we walked down to… Read More
Complement your Field Trip to Philadelphiawith an Interactive Treasure HuntPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – November 19, 2009 – The Constitutional Walking Tour proudly presents new Historic Philadelphia Scavenger Hunts - a fun and educational team building and social activity as you explore and learn… Read More
Religious freedom is very important and contributes to the greatness of America in many ways. One reason I believe it is so important is that the more open we are to other beliefs, the kinder and more understanding we get. We support each others ideas and traditions and develop a greater love for… Read More
As my dad lifted me up on his shoulders I could see thousands of people packed in the streets, all waiting to march. This is the power of assembly. This is freedom. Free speech and assembly are important because people need to express themselves and get their opinions across, even if their opinions… Read More
"I can't breathe." These were the last words of George Floyd, a young man suffocated to death by an on-duty police officer. Now, the words are echoed all over the country by protesters fighting for a change: a change that hopes to resolve the systematic racial injustice in America. Following the… Read More
I think that the freedom to vote is so important and special about America. America is a place where you can be whatever you want to be. You have to work hard and be persistent. We need someone to lead us and make big decisions. So we should get to pick who makes those decisions for us and that is… Read More
Winning Students from Connecticut, Massachusetts andNew York Receive Free Sightseeing Tour of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – November 19, 2009 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2009 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the… Read More
The freedom to vote is very important, specifically with the presidential election coming up. Voting is crucial in any election because it gives people a voice, and allows them to be a part of decision making in government. Without voting any person could just be assigned the role of president… Read More
Imagine that you live in a world where the books that you have access to are limited because people do not like the ideas that are in the books. Freedom of speech is so important because it allows people to express their opinions. It also lets us receive information from different points of view… Read More
America is special for numerous reasons. Whether it's our culture or our landscape there are many unique aspects that set us apart from the rest of the world. However, it is our freedom to speak out against the government that sets us apart from many nations in the world. The First Amendment to our… Read More
Non-compliance Plays Central Role In Lawsuit Filed By The Constitutional Walking Tour Against the National Park Service and Independence Visitor CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – December 7, 2009 - Today marks the 10 year anniversary of President Clinton signing the Independence Visitor Center… Read More
"I am no bird; and no one ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will." - Charlotte Bronte. Freedom is something that I think many people take for granted. The official definition of freedom is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint… Read More
A piece of paper holds the future of the country. A piece of paper makes the nation's voice heard. A piece of paper represents the three hundred and twenty-nine point five million people that live in America. That piece of paper is the ballot. Abraham Lincoln once said, "the ballot is better than… Read More
The right to vote has been a continuous uphill battle in our country's history. Being a democracy you would expect the opposite yet there have been obstacles keeping the right to vote from people throughout our country's history. In the early days, only white men who owned property could vote. This… Read More
CELEBRATE JULY 4TH WEEKEND IN AMERICA'S BIRTHPLACE WITHThe Constitutional Walking Tour & Spirits Of '76 Ghost TourPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania - July 1, 2010 - Celebrate the July 4th weekend with The Constitutional Walking Tour and Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Visitors to… Read More
The best nations are shaped through executives reforming their wrongdoings. It is hard to speak on the behalf of this country as every single citizen holds their own beliefs. However, an injustice is an injustice, whether or not there are thriving groups of people who would like to think otherwise… Read More
Religious freedom is a pillar of our society, allowing people to practice their religion without fear or persecution. Throughout history, countless people have sought refuge in America to escape religious oppression in their home country. Since 1992, America has admitted 2.8 million religiously… Read More
Women's rights are human rights! Hey hey, ho ho, fossil fuels have got to go! These are some of the things that people have chanted while protesting. The First Amendment gives people the right to gather in groups and peacefully protest for something they believe in, or against something they think… Read More
Teachers are Invited to Have Their Students Enter the American Freedom Essay Contest to Win a Free Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour for Their Entire ClassPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania - September 13, 2010 - The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced its 2010 Constitution Day… Read More
Teachers are Invited to Have Their Students Enter the 5th Annual American Freedom Essay Contest to Win a Free Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour for Their Entire ClassPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – August 8, 2011 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced its 2011 Constitution Day… Read More
Winning Students from Connecticut and MarylandReceive Free Sightseeing Tour of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – December 6, 2011 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2011 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the Elementary… Read More
Winning Students from Connecticut and MarylandReceive Free Sightseeing Tour of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – December 4, 2012 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2012 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the Elementary… Read More
Teachers are Invited to Have Their Students Enter the 7th Annual American Freedom Essay Contest to Win a Free Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour for Their Entire Class Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – September 16, 2013 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced its… Read More
Tours of Independence Park Run Daily - Authentic Storytelling Strolls Including the Liberty Bell and Independence HallPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – October 2, 2013 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia announced today that it will continue to operate tours as usual throughout… Read More
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – February 20, 2014 – The Constitutional Walking Tour announced today that the company is hiring tour guides for the Spring 2014 season.A Casting Call will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the Adrienne Theatre (2030 Sansom Street in… Read More
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – February 20, 2014 – Are you sick of all the snow we’ve had this winter? So are we! The Constitutional Walking Tour is preparing for Spring Field Trip Season in Historic Philadelphia which is just around the corner! The Constitutional is the leading provider of… Read More
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – April 17, 2014 – Tours are off and running for the 2014 season! This month, The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia and the Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour of Philadelphia started offering tours for the season! The tours offer you 2 family-friendly ways to experience… Read More
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Teachers are Invited to Have Their Students Enter the 14th Annual American Freedom Essay Contest to Win a Free Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour for Their Entire ClassPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – September 17, 2020 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced its 2020 Constitution… Read More
Winning Students from Pennsylvania and New York Receive Free Sightseeing Tour of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – March 12, 2015 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2014 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the Elementary… Read More
Winning Students from Connecticut, New Jersey and New YorkReceive Free Tour of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – February 4, 2016 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2015 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the Elementary… Read More
Live Virtual Tours are an Engaging Way to Experience Historic Philadelphia When Students Can’t Visit in PersonPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – April 30, 2020 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced a brand new live, interactive Virtual Tour hosted by the same entertaining… Read More
VIP Tours, Virtual Tours and Self Guided Tour App will Continue as Alternative Ways to Experience Historic PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – June 25, 2020 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced it will resume its public tour season on July 1, 2020. Philadelphia is… Read More
Launch of The Constitutional Walking Tour App Offers Unique Way to Explore Historic PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – August 5, 2020 - The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the launch of its The Constitutional Walking Tour App for self-guided tours of Historic… Read More
Live Virtual Tours are an Engaging Way to Experience Historic Philadelphia When Students Can’t Visit in PersonPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – September 17, 2020 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced they will continue their new live, interactive Virtual Tours hosted by the… Read More
Teachers are Invited to Have Their Students Enter the 14th Annual American Freedom Essay Contest to Win a Free Philadelphia Sightseeing Tour for Their Entire ClassPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – September 17, 2020 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced its 2020 Constitution… Read More
Winning Students Receive Free Field Trip of Historic PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – February 26, 2021 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2020 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the Elementary School Category (Grades 1-5)… Read More
Winning Students Receive Free Field Trip of Historic PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania – February 1, 2022 – The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the student winners of its 2021 American Freedom Essay Contest.The winner in the Elementary School Category (Grades 1-5)… Read More
When it comes to the historic district, the two most effective modes of transportation are your left foot and your right, which makes sense since the area contains the densest concentration of historic sites in the country more than a dozen of them packed into a three-block radius and the focus… Read More
A new walking tour of Philadelphia helps visitors find their way to sites relating to the city's history and its key role in the creation of the United States.
Splurge Experience: Visit more than 20 historic sites and attractions, including Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House and the National Constitution Center at your own pace on The Constitutional’s VIP Walking Tour through America’s most historic square mile.
As the leading provider of school field trips, The Constitutional Walking Tour tells the dramatic story of the brave men and women who were responsible for creating America.
The Constitutional features energetic and articulate tour guides who bring Philadelphia's rich history to life.
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