The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Accessible Hot Spots & Storied Plots
In life and death, we all have stories to tell, and what better place to hear tales of wonder than Philadelphia’s most famous home of the dead? This introductory tour provides an informative overview of Laurel Hill East’s long history, which includes many marble masterpieces, stunning views, and legendary stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. An experienced graveyard guide will offer you their unique perspective on beautiful art, scenic nature, and fascinating history.
Accessible Hot Spots & Storied Plots Walking Tours are shorter than a typical Hot Spots & Storied Plots tour and will stay on paved paths.
$15/General Admission (Ages 13 and up)
$13/Seniors (Ages 65+) and Students with ID
$10/Members of the Friends of Laurel Hill
$7.50/Youth (Ages 6-12)
$1.90/Access Card Holders (can purchase up to 4 tickets) **
Free/Ages 5 and under
** Access Card + Valid Photo I.D. must be presented at check-in.
Please note – youth and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Advanced ticket purchases are strongly encouraged!
