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Philly Gayborhood and LGBTQ History Walking Tour

Overview
Description:

On this 90 minute walking tour, we'll discuss the people and institutions that have put Philly on the map as one of the most queer-friendly cities in the country (and in the world)!

Tour includes:

- Barbara Gittings, "Gay Pioneer"
- Alain Locke, Dean of the Harlem Renaissance
- Giovanni's Room, The nation's longest continuously-operating LGBT-focused bookstore
- The evolution of Pride: from protest to parade
- Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, Activist
- A tribute to Gloria Casarez

Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.

Schedule:

Philly Gayborhood tours are offered daily. Public tours cost $39 per person and are available on Saturdays and Sundays at 3pm.

Private walking tours with are available any day of the week at any time and require a five (5) person or $195 minimum. If your group is fewer than six, please book five spots to secure your private tour!
City: Philadelphia
Sat 19 Oct
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Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (26)
catherinefW2044EP
May 2022
Amazing experience. Knowledgeable and extremely friendly. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to learn more about the LGBTQ Community.
Response from Host
May 2022
Thank you!
E9875TCroxannep
May 2022
Rebecca, our guide, was able to speak thoughtfully and show us lots of wonderful spaces, including information I didn't know even after living in Philadelphia all my life.
Response from Host
May 2022
I'm so glad you enjoyed your tour! Thanks for coming!
Zzzdt
May 2022
Joey was accommodating, informative and entertaining. Our group came away with lots to talk about and think about. Thanks for a great tour!
Response from Host
May 2022
Thank you!

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