Walking Philadelphia: 30 Walking Tours Exploring Art, Architecture, History, and Little-Known Gems

Get to know the citys most vibrant and historic neighborhoods. Grab your walking shoes and become an urban adventurer. Natalie Pompilio guides you through 30 unique walking tours in this comprehensive guidebook. Go beyond the obvious with self-guided tours that showcase famed fare (such as cheesesteaks pretzels and beer that make Philadelphia a foodies paradise) as well as vintage boutiques high-end shopping destinations and one-of-a-kind local goods. Discover Philadelphias many Firststhe first zoo first library system and first hospitalplus dozens of historic sites you learned about in school. Explore a Museum District thats second to none an all-encompassing park system Americas Most Historic Square Mile and much more. Walking Philadelphia is the only guide to the city that makes you feel like youre being led by your smartest closest funniest friend. The tours not only include all the important historic facts and figures but Natalie also shares behind-the-scenes stories and tidbits that youll later rush to tell others. Plus Tricia Pompilios photography brings these walking tours to life. Walking Philadelphia is recommended for locals as well as tourists promising something for everyone.