Tours and Schedules
What: Enjoy a guided walking and tasting tour of unique Philadelphia chocolate shops and cafes on a Philadelphia Chocolate Tour. Learn about the history and health benefits of chocolate, and the history of the city of Philadelphia and the neighborhoods we visit, as you savor America's favorite flavor, and walk off the calories. Let us give you a private tour as a scrumptious outing for your family, office, bridal party, or other group. Or, join a public tour and make new chocolate-loving friends!
When:
Our public tours run as follows:
- Tuesdays at 12:45 pm
- Wednesdays at 12:45 pm
- Thursdays at 12:45 pm
- Fridays at 12:45 pm
- Saturdays at 10:45 am
- Saturdays at 2:45 pm
- Sundays at 11:45 am
- Sundays at 2:45 pm
The weekday tours are 2 to 2 1/2 hours long and weekend tours are 2 1/2 to 3 hours long. Advance registration is recommended because tours often sell out. If you're redeeming Groupons, please click here to redeem Groupons online!
Contact us online or at info@philadelphiachocolatetours.com or 215-833-0044 for private tour availability. We tour year-round, because chocolate tastes good in any kind of weather!
Route: Our routes go through the vibrant Center City and Rittenhouse Square neighborhoods:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 12:45 pm: Famous 4th Street Cookie Company, Chocolate By Mueller, Pennsylvania General Store, Marcie Blaine Artisanal Chocolates, and Capogiro Gelato.
Saturdays at 10:45 am: Famous 4th Street Cookie Company, Marcie Blaine Artisanal Chocolates, Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland, John & Kira's, and Capogiro Gelato.
Saturdays at 2:45 pm: Famous 4th Street Cookie Company, Pennsylvania General Store, Marcie Blaine Artisanal Chocolates, Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland, and Capogiro Gelato.
Sundays at 11:45 am: Famous 4th Street Cookie Company, Pennsylvania General Store, Marcie Blaine Artisanal Chocolates, Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland, and Capogiro Gelato.
Sundays at 2:45 pm: Famous 4th Street Cookie Company, Pennsylvania General Store, Marcie Blaine Artisanal Chocolates, Teuscher Chocolates of Switzerland, and Capogiro Gelato.
Routes are subject to change due to store hours, etc.
Walking level: Weekday tours involve an easy walk while weekend tours involve an intermediate level of walking.
Click for links to our participating stores and other stores we love. Philadelphia is the city of chocolatey love!
Meet: Meet at Reading Terminal Market, at 12th Street and Filbert, outside under the Reading Terminal sign, across from Maggiano's and the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (map). Please note that tours do not end where they start, but end near Rittenhouse Square. Our Tourguides can point you in any direction you need to go after the tour!
Cost: $40 per person for a public tour, $60 per person for a private tour. (Prices include chocolate!) Group rates are available. Advance registration, please. Tickets are non-refundable, and you may reschedule if necessary. You can purchase tickets or gift certificates here or by phoning us at 215-833-0044. Or, click to redeem Groupons.
Questions: Please contact us online or at info@philadelphiachocolatetours.com or 215-833-0044 and let us know what we can answer for you.
Charites of choice: Philadelphia Chocolate Tours supports CARE, an international humanitarian organization that helps women and families around the world exit poverty through entrepreneurship. Locally, we support Philabundance and Back on My Feet. Looking for involvement for your favorite charity? Please view the options on our Charitable page!
Mission: Uplift Through Chocolate!
This means that we uplift:
1. Our wonderful chocolate loving customers.
2. Our amazingly talented participating stores.
3. Our valuable charity partners.
4. Our enthusiastic team.
Philadelphia Chocolate Tours
The sweetest tour in town!
215-833-0044
info@philadelphiachocolatetours.com
www.philadelphiachocolatetours.com