
Philadelphia Art Museum District Segway Tour
The most exciting way to see Philadelphia!
After a brief training, your experienced guide will excort you through Philadelphia's Art Museum District - The historical narrative will entertain you throughout your unforgettable experience.
Guides will be speaking to you through state-of-the-art wireless headsets.
Tour Highlights
Sites on the Philadelphia Museum District Tour include:
Philadelphia Musuem of Art The Museum is among the largest art museums in the United States. It is located at the west end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Fairmount Park. The Museum was established in 1876 in conjunction with the Centennial Exposition of the same year. Widely regarded as a world-class art institution, the Museum includes not only its iconic Main Building, but also the Rodin Museum and several other historic sites.
The Benjamin Franklin Parkway is a scenic avenue that runs through the cultural heart of the city. The Parkway serves as an integral part of the Museum District of Philadelphia.
Boathouse Row is a historic site located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River. It consists of a row of boathouses housing racing shells. Each of the ten boathouses has its own history
Fairmount Park Beginning at the Ben Franklin Parkway, Fairmount Park encompasses more than 8,900 acres of winding creeks, rustic trails, green meadows and 100 miles of recreational trails. The world's largest landscaped urban park also contains early-American mansions, historic landmarks, a variety of outdoor sculpture, playing fields, and 19th-century Victorian structures along Boathouse Row.
The Parkway Museums District includes the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Academy of Natural Sciences, the Rodin Museum, the Franklin Institute, and the main branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Tour Details
Routes may vary dependent on participants interests, time available and street openings.
Please note Segways are not suitable for persons weighing over 275 lbs or pregnant women.
Philadelphia Segway Tour - Terms and Conditions:
Cancellation, Changes to Reservation and No Show Policy: Reservations are fully refundable if the reservation is canceled 3 days / 72 hours or more prior to the scheduled tour.
Within 3 days prior to the scheduled tour, Tour operator will offer you the option to immediately reschedule your tour during the current season or an credit toward a future tour during the current season. You will be charged a $10.00 reschedule fee per person by operator.
No shows or cancellations at the start of/during the tour will be charged the full fee.
Tours Run Rain or Shine: Tour operator will determine if the tour is cancelled due to severe weather such as lightning, flooding, etc.., Call Tour operator 1 - 2 hours prior to the tour departure time to confirm a tour delay or cancellation. If Tour Operator cancels the tour, there will be no reschedule fee.
Rain Ponchos are available for anyone that needs them and Segways are just fine in all weather.
Company reserves the right to cancel any tour due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. A full refund will be available if company cancels the tour.
A minimum of two participants is required to conduct a tour.
Company reserves the right to refuse participation to anyone who, in the opinion of a company representative, is incapable or unable to safely ride a Segway.
Segway riders must weigh more than 100 lbs and less than 275 lbs.
All riders MUST be at least 13 years of age.
Riders under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Segway riding is not recommended for pregnant women.
Segway tours are not recommended for anyone over the age of 70.
All riders are required to undertake supervised training by a company representative and will be required to wear safety headgear while on the Segway.
Riders are responsible for all damage to equipment and will be required to pay damage fees as assessed by a company manager.
Riders will be required to sign a waiver of liability.
Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.
NOTE: Local company phone number(s), email address, tour start address infomation along with detailed instructions will be provided on your confirmation voucher.
Tours may depart from an alternate start location when a special event is taking place in the oval. you will recieve advance notice and direction to the parking lot of the Lemon Hill Mansion. Located about a mile north of the regular departure location.
Questions About This Segway Tour or Request a Group Price
Price
$ 69.00
per person
Tour payment in US Dollars
Tour Details
Schedule
Daily - 10:00 AM & 1:30 PM
March - November
Duration
2.5 Hours
Language
Tour Training and Narration in English
Make a Reservation
Phone
(001) 408-754-5328
US Toll Free
1-800-481-7820
Call Center Open
9 am - 5 pm Pacific Standard Time
Guest Reviews
Riding segways was amazing. We had our 3 neices & nephew who were only 13 & they did great. Plus, mixing this with the educational aspect was first rate. Our tour guides were very professional & knowledgeable, yet they made the entire experience fun & unforgettable.Geri-Sue J., United States, 11-2009
This was a great activity. We had 8 people in the group and we all had a great time!!!!
I live in Philadelphia and think that I know everything about the city. The tour guide taught me something!George B., United States, 11-2009
The tour was outstanding. I highly recommend the tour.Carolyn H., Virgin Islands, 10-2009
Tour company was good, tour sites are ok.Rob F., United States, 10-2009
Do it.Allan T., United States, 10-2009
Location
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway 19130 View Larger Map