Philadelphia Walk or Run Sightseeing Tour of Ben Franklin Bridge
Overview
See Philadelphia from a whole new angle—over the river! This lively walking tour takes you across the iconic Benjamin Franklin Bridge, where sweeping skyline views meet the untold tales connecting Philadelphia and Camden.
Whether you simply want a memorable way to explore Philly or are looking to be active on vacation, this experience blends health and history. Feeling ambitious? Book the jogging tour for an energizing twist! All paces welcome.
The tour covers about 3.3 miles (5.3 km) roundtrip with 6–9 scenic stops. At each stop, you’ll have an opportunity to snap incredible photos and hear untold stories behind the landmarks around you. Jogging participants will also partake in light exercises at each stop to keep the energy up.
We’ll kick off the tour at the central fountain in Franklin Square Park with a fun icebreaker before the adventure begins. We’ll wrap up right where we started—at the fountain.
Come for the views—leave with a story and some extra steps on your tracker!
What's Included
- First Aid
- Portrait or Video Reel of You Walking or Jogging the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
- Electrolyte Packs
- Private transportation
- Parking Fees
Meeting Location
200 North 6th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Franklin Square (pass by)
St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church (pass by)
PSFS Building Historical Marker (pass by)
Rutgers University–Camden (pass by)
Battleship New Jersey (pass by)
Adventure Aquarium (pass by)
Delaware River Waterfront (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-437831P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Philly customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- First Aid.
- Portrait or Video Reel of You Walking or Jogging the Benjamin Franklin Bridge.
- Electrolyte Packs.
- Private transportation.
- Parking Fees.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 14. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Philadelphia Walk or Run Sightseeing Tour of Ben Franklin Bridge is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Philadelphia Walk or Run Sightseeing Tour of Ben Franklin Bridge will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Philly. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- First Aid
- Portrait or Video Reel of You Walking or Jogging the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
- Electrolyte Packs
- Private transportation
- Parking Fees
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
