Seventh Ward Tour: Explore Black Philadelphia History

Explore Philadelphia’s historic Seventh Ward, the epicenter of Black culture, on a walking tour. Discover its rich history and vibrant community.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church - Mother Bethel is a historic church founded by prominent African-American clergy in the 18th century.
  • South Street - Famous street in Philadelphia with many shops, restaurants and historic events.
What's Included
  • Guided tour
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Parking fees
Additional Information

Philadelphia’s renowned Seventh Ward was a vibrant and lively community inhabited by numerous Black Philadelphians and immigrants from the late 18th century until the 1960s. By 1900, the Ward housed about 30% of Black Philadelphians. With the largest Black population in the city, the Seventh Ward was the heart of Black culture and home to many…

Location
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
South 6th Street
We will meet you in front of Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church near the Bishop Richard Allen Statue. I will be holding a "Black Journey" sign.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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