Philadelphia Movie and Television Sites Private Walking Tour

Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than on this fully guided walking tour. Step behind the scenes of the city’s film history as you explore the streets and landmarks that have appeared on the big and small screen. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic Philadelphia locations like Philadelphia City Hall and LOVE Park, while hearing stories about the filmmakers who brought the city to life on screen, including directors like M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorsese. You’ll also stop by filming locations featured in hit shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case. Of course, no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without paying tribute to the city’s most famous cinematic hero. You’ll visit several locations from the legendary Rocky franchise—including the world-famous Rocky Steps.

1. 1

   Rittenhouse Square

   15 min

   Rittenhouse Square is home to the famous Curtis Institute of Music, filming site for the 1980's comedy Trading Places. Other movies filmed in the Square include Rocky II, The Happening, The Sixth Sense, and In Her Shoes.

2. 2

   Academy of Music

   5 min

   Featured in the Martin Scorsese film Age of Innocence Admission can be arranged by visiting their website

3. 3

   Wells Fargo Center

   10 min

   Featured in the 1980's comedy Trading Places

4. 4

   Macy's Philadelphia

   10 min

   Featured in Mannequin and home of the famous "Wanamaker's Eagle"

5. 5

   City Hall Visitor Center

   10 min

   Featured in the Oscar winning film Philadelphia

6. 6

   Masonic Temple Library & Museum

   5 min

   Featured in Cold Case

7. 7

   Love Park

   5 min

   Featured in Baby Mama

8. 8

   The Universal Sphere

   15 min

   Famous Philly landmark

9. 9

   Logan Square

   Pass by

   Featured in DC's Shazam!

10. 10

    The Franklin Institute

    10 min

    Featured in National Treasure Admission can be arranged by visiting their website

11. 11

    Philadelphia Museum of Art

    15 min

    Visit the famous steps of the museum that Rocky ran up and see the Rocky Statue Admission can be arranged by visiting their website

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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