• William Way LGBT Community Center - Admire the Pride and Progress mural displayed on the exterior of the William Way LGBTQ Community Center.
• Writer’s Block Rehab - Discover two stunning murals of queer icons on the side of Writer’s Block Rehab, a local QPOC-owned bar.
• Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room - Explore the nation’s oldest continuously operating LGBTQ-focused bookstore.
• North Camac Street - Experience the essence of the Gayborhood and visit the site of Philadelphia’s oldest gay bars.

• Expert local guide provided

Attention LGBTQ travelers, local LGBTQ community, and friends! Prepare to explore and celebrate the vibrant history of Philadelphia’s renowned Gayborhood on this unique tour. Dive deep into the heart of queer Philadelphia and uncover the intriguing controversies, paradoxes, and hidden stories of the nation’s only officially recognized Gayborhood. Join in and share all that historical insight!

Tour highlights include:

• Barbara Gittings, “Gay Pioneer”
• Alain Locke, Dean of the Harlem Renaissance
• Giovanni’s Room, the country’s longest-running LGBT-focused bookstore
• The transformation of Pride: from protest to parade
• Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, Activist
• A tribute to Gloria Casarez

Wheelchair accessible upon request.

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