1 Day Tour to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World
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Experience the richness of American history and indulge in sweet delights on the 1-Day Tour to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World, a captivating journey that starts from the vibrant hub of New York City and ventures into the heart of two iconic locations. Discover the historical significance of Philadelphia as you explore its most revered landmarks, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and let your taste buds revel in the mouth-watering confections at Hershey's Chocolate World. This tour promises a blend of cultural richness and delightful treats that leaves you with cherished memories.
Your journey begins with an exploration of Philadelphia, the cradle of American democracy. The guided tour through this historical city usually lasts several hours and takes you through pivotal landmarks such as Independence Hall, the site where the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. Here, you will also stand before the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of American freedom. Dress comfortably for this walk through history, as you'll be tracing the steps where founding fathers like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson once roamed. Expect to be inspired by the tales of the American Revolution and enjoy the opportunity to explore local attractions like the Betsy Ross House and Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest residential street in America.
After immersing yourself in the core of American heritage, the tour whisks you away to Hershey, Pennsylvania, the sweetest place on Earth. At Hershey's Chocolate World, you will spend several delightful hours indulging in immersive chocolate experiences. From the 'Chocolate Tour Ride,' where you can see how cocoa beans are transformed into delicious Hershey's chocolates, to participating in the 'Create Your Own Candy Bar' attraction, your senses will be tantalized at every turn. Wear your comfiest shoes to explore the expansive Chocolate World and engage in interactive exhibits that offer a deep dive into the history and production of chocolate. Don't miss out on the endless variety of chocolate and candy samples you can taste throughout your visit.
The significance of Philadelphia as a cornerstone of American history is unmatched. Known as the city where America was born, Philadelphia’s contributions include shaping the principles of governance and liberty that many democracies worldwide follow today. Independence Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a testament to these pivotal moments. Hershey, on the other hand, is synonymous with confectionery excellence. Hershey's Chocolate World, founded by Milton Hershey, is an embodiment of innovation in the chocolate industry. Milton Hershey’s legacy extends beyond sweet treats; his commitment to community and philanthropy continues to inspire to this day.
Summarizing this tour, a one-day journey from New York City to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World immerses you in the essence of American history and satisfies your sweetest desires. From the revolutionary sites of Philadelphia that echo the birth of a nation to the enchanting world of chocolate in Hershey, this tour offers an unparalleled experience. Relive the footsteps of the founding fathers in Philadelphia and lose yourself in the delectable realm of chocolate production in Hershey. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate the blend of history and taste – secure your spot on the 1-Day Tour to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World today.
- Approximately how long does the 1 Day Tour to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World last?
It lasts approximately 10-12 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages!
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the 1 Day Tour to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World?
Yes.
- Is the 1 Day Tour to Philadelphia and Hershey's Chocolate World handicap accessible?
No, it is not wheelchair accessible.