Good to know
- Tickets
- No tickets required
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Best time
- Weekday mornings
- Getting there
- Walk from Independence National Historical Park
Itineraries with Elfreth's Alley
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Day 3 of Washington DC, Philadelphia and New York in 7 Days
To Philadelphia
How Elfreth's Alley fits into a day.- 8:00Train to PhiladelphiaWashington DC
- 11:00Independence HallPhiladelphia
- 12:30Liberty BellPhiladelphia
- 15:00Elfreth's AlleyPhiladelphia
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Elfreth's Alley questions
Is Elfreth's Alley open to the public?
Yes, the street is free to walk at any time.
Can visitors enter the houses?
Most remain private homes. A museum at number 126 offers tours on select days.
When is the best time to photograph Elfreth's Alley?
Early morning light works well before residents leave for work.
