Philly Gayborhood and LGBTQ History Walking Tour 2023

Learn about the people and places that have made Philadelphia one of the most queer-friendly cities in the world during this guided “Gayborhood” walking tour. Highlights include antiwar and LGBTQ activist Kiyoshi Kuromiya, Barbara Gittings, the “Mother of Lesbian and Gay Liberation,” and Gloria Casarez, Philadelphia’s first director of LGBT affairs. Upgrade to include a private tour for five people or more.

A queer-focused “Gayborhood” walking tour of Philadelphia
Pay tribute to the city’s most prominent LGBTQ activists and leaders
Learn about the evolution of Pride, from protest to parade
Upgrade for a private tour experience with 5 people minimum

What's Included

Tour Guide

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

Bud & Marilyn's
1234 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
We'll meet at the intersection of 13th Street and Locust St, by the sign that says "Barbara Gittings Way". Right outside the red neon sign for Bud & Marilyn's.

Start time

03:00 pm

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

William Way LGBT Community Center

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Writer's Block Rehab

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni's Room

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Camac Street

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travellers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travellers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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