Philadelphia's Italianmarket and Magic Gardens tour

601 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, United States, Philadelphia, United States of America
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Overview
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Join this Philadelphia tour to see just how eclectic this city is. From hidden alleyways to Italian markets, family-owned businesses, and public art, South Philly is a slice of the real Philly.Begin your tour on the ever-colorful South Street. Follow your local guide through the streets of the Bella Vista neighborhood for your first glimpse of some beautiful mosaics. You’ll swing by a historic deli, duck into a tempting bakery, and marvel at the sights, smells, and sounds of the famous Italian Market. The market is the oldest and largest everyday open-air market in America and one of Philly’s must-see attractions. Wander past the myriad of local stores carrying everything from cheese, chocolate and spices to the best bakeries, butcher shops, and produce stalls. It was also here that Rocky ran through the streets on one of his famous training runs. Continue on to your last stop, Magic Gardens, which showcases the mosaic art of Isaiah Zagar. This amazing place includes a fully mosaicked indoor gallery and a massive outdoor labyrinthine mosaic structure.To take your experience to the next level you can choose to have a private guide, just for you and your group! Simply select the option you prefer at checkout.

What to remember

Important info

  • For the safety of you and other guests, we strongly recommend you bring a mask with you to the tour. Your guide will inform you of the latest government recommendations, and whether a mask is required
  • The guides may ask to collect your contact information at the start of the tour, for contact tracing purposes only
  • The itinerary and routes may be modified to avoid crowds
  • Please refrain from joining the tour if you are experiencing any symptoms associated with Covid-19
  • The private tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travelers. A solo traveler may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travelers. The maximum number of participants is 9
  • Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform the supplier after booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
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What's included
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Guided 3-hour group or private tour (depending on the option selected). Food samples. Admission to the mosaic gallery
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What's not included
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Personal shopping. Gratuities for your guide
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Highlights

Discover the hidden gems of some of the most historic neighborhoods in the country. Admire Isaiah Zagar’s beautiful one-of-a-kind mosaics at Magic Gardens. Wander among the colorful stalls and enjoy the tastes of the shops, cafes, and restaurants at the world-famous Italian Market. Join a small group of a maximum of 10 people or choose the private option for a more intimate experience with your friends

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the corner of 9th & South Streets, outside New Image Art & Framing