Museum of the American Revolution: Guided Tour + Early Access

About this experience

Museum of the American Revolution: Guided Tour + Early Access Beat the crowds and discover America's revolutionary beginnings with this exclusive early access tour of Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution. You'll explore the galleries before public opening hours, giving you space to appreciate the exhibits without the usual bustle. Your expert guide leads you through a focused 1-hour journey covering the key moments that shaped the nation, from the first sparks of rebellion to the founding of the United States. The tour takes you through carefully curated galleries showcasing original artefacts, including George Washington's restored field tent and period muskets that played actual roles in the conflict. Interactive displays and audiovisual presentations bring the revolutionary era to life, whilst your guide shares historical insights and stories that textbooks often miss. You'll also access special exhibitions running during your visit, adding depth to your understanding of this pivotal period in American history. What is Included Early morning admission to the museum Guided tour led by a knowledgeable guide Access to special exhibitions during your visit Good to Know The guided tour runs for 1 hour and requires you to arrive at least 10 minutes early for check-in. The Museum of the American Revolution is fully wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility needs. Audio guides in multiple languages may be available at the entrance, though these are separate from your guided tour experience. This Philadelphia tour works perfectly alongside other historical experiences in the city's Old City district. After exploring America's revolutionary past, you might want to continue your historical journey with a guided tour of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence was signed. The museum sits in the heart of Philadelphia's historic quarter, making it easy to combine with other attractions like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall tour for a comprehensive look at America's founding story.

Highlights

• Enter before public opening for an uncrowded gallery experience
• Expert-led 1-hour tour through the revolution's defining moments
• Trace events from the first sparks of rebellion to independence
• Explore Philadelphia's landmark Museum of the American Revolution
• More space to take in exhibits without the usual visitor crowds

What is included

• Early access to the museum
• 1-hour guided tour
• Access to special exhibitions

Before you go

Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled tour for check-in ID may be required for ticket redemption Wheelchair accessible throughout the museum Audio guides may be available, check at entrance Your ticket includes special exhibition access

Cancellation terms

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.