Reading Terminal Market Tour in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reading Terminal Market Tour in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Duration: 45 minutes

Overview

Embark on a delicious journey through Philadelphia’s Reading Terminal Market! In just 45 minutes, explore the rich history, discover hidden gems, and savor iconic treats from over 80 small, family-owned businesses.

🍪 Start with a Philly-famous snack from one of the market's merchants

🛍️ Discover the history and stories behind the 80+ small, family-owned businesses

🍩 Enjoy a sweet Amish-inspired treat from a beloved local bakery

📚 Learn about the latest offerings and hidden gems within the market

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily 10:30am and 2:30pm

Full description

This Philadelphia market experience offers a delightful journey through the market’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Wander among more than 80 small, family-owned businesses, each with its own unique story and mouth-watering products. Whether you're a local, a visitor, or a student, this tour is perfect for anyone who loves exploring culinary treasures.

Kick off the adventure with a famous Philly snack from one of the market’s beloved merchants. As you stroll through the bustling aisles, you'll discover hidden gems and learn fascinating tales about the market's past and present. To top it all off, enjoy a sweet Amish-inspired treat from one of Philadelphia's favorite bakeries.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All age groups are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included.
Dietary restrictions: Please notate your dietary restrictions at time of booking.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: Approximately 45 minutes. Tour may go slightly longer based on participant engagement.
What’s included: A Philly-famous snack at the start and a sweet Amish-inspired treat at the end.
Who will be present: You will have a guide with you at all times; tours are in small groups.
Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket/reservation.
Photo/ video: Photos are encouraged.
Specific rules to follow: Follow the guide’s rules.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience.
Arrival: Plan to arrive a few minutes in advance.
What to wear: Good walking shoes are recommended.
What to bring: Water bottle and weather appropriate clothing
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Available at stops along tour.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Gratuity for your tour guide is greatly appreciated if you enjoy the tour. Suggested gratuity is $5-$7 per person.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds or rescheduling are allowed once the experience is booked.