Philadelphia Historic African American Tours 

“This tenacity for survival is embedded in the history of African American resistance and an intense desire to be free.” -- J.H. Shiele.

 
Join us for an intimate African American bus tour that bridges gaps in American history. 

PHAAT will also be extending service to the following counties: Bucks,  Chester, Delaware, Lancaster and Montgomery. Some of our destinations include: Congo Square, site of the London Coffee House, Headhouse Square, Girard College, John Coltrane’s house, Marian Anderson’s House! Site of William Still’s residence, Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Divine Lorraine Hotel, Freedom Theater and much more. 

Tour departs from the Independence Visitor Center at 6th and Market Streets. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to tour's departure.

HOURS

Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
**Tours are by reservation only, and must be scheduled a day in advance for the 9:00 a.m. tour, and by 11:00 a.m. for the 1:00 p.m. tour**

PRICING

Adults: $30
Children: $15
Seniors, students, military: $25

**Minimum of three people per tour**

TICKETS ON SALE AT THE INDEPENDENCE VISITOR CENTER INFORMATION DESK, 6TH AND MARKET STREETS 

For more information on Independence Visitor Center ticket sales, call (215) 965-7676 or 800-537-7676.