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See the Liberty Bell Center, Betsy Ross House and the Empire State Building.

Philadelphia: Birthplace of our Nation & New York | EF Explore America

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Experience two of America&rsquo;s most historic cities. Walk through Philadelphia, the city where independence was born, with visits to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Then, travel to where it thrives in New York City and take in a city that&rsquo;s like no place else on earth.

Philadelphia: Birthplace of our Nation & New York

Round-trip transportation on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach throughout the tour.

Round-trip Transportation

Hotel Accommodations

Overnight Security

Breakfast and dinner daily; lunch can also be included.

Meals

Tips included for your Tour Director, bus driver, licensed guides, restaurant and hotel staff.

All Gratuities

Sightseeing tours led by expert and licensed local guides; tickets to all activities.

Guided Tours and Activities

Your Tour Director stays with your group 24/7, providing local insight and knowledge, while handling every on-tour detail.

Full-time Tour Director

We prepare new Group Leaders on a free Training Tour and provide personal support every step of the way.

Training and Support

We offer travelers flexible payment options as well as a dedicated support team to manage finances and answer tour questions.

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Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team while on tour.

24-hour Emergency Service

Your dedicated EF team provides expertise every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

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Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

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Illness and Accident Coverage

Group Leaders and schools are protected while on tour.

$50 Million Liability Policy

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Visit the Franklin Institute Science Museum

See the "Rocky Steps" in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia

Take a guided tour of Philadelphia
<ul>
 <li>Free Quaker Meeting House</li>
 <li>Betsy Ross House</li>
 <li>Elfreth's Alley</li>
 <li>Christ Church</li>
</ul>

Explore Independence National Historical Park
<ul>
 <li>Congress Hall</li>
 <li>Carpenters' Hall</li>
 <li>Franklin Court</li>
</ul>

Get up close to the Liberty Bell&nbsp;

Explore the National Constitution Center

Cruise around New York Harbor and marvel at the Statue of Liberty, Ellis &amp; Liberty Islands, Hudson Yards, and One World Trade Center

Embark on a scenic ferry ride to Liberty Island to marvel at the iconic Statue of Liberty, then explore the poignant history of immigration at the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum.

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, like:
<ul>
 <li>Edge at Hudson Yards</li>
 <li>Empire State Building Observatory</li>
 <li>One World Observatory</li>
</ul>

Philadelphia • New York City

Take a guided tour of New York City <ul><li>Greenwich Village</li><li>SoHo</li><li>Chinatown</li><li>Little Italy </li></ul>

Philadelphia: Birthplace of our Nation & New York

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