2025 Cliveden Tour Season

Cliveden Tour Season begins May 1st!

The Cliveden tour season begins Thursday, May 1st and ends on Sunday, November 23rd. Tours are available Thursday through Sunday, 12pm to 4pm. The last tour of the day is at 3pm.

Tours are an hour-long experience and feature our Cliveden Barn, the grounds, our current exhibit The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden, the grounds, first and second floors of the House, and the 1767 Kitchen Dependency. Please contact our office at 215-848-1777 if special accommodation is required. 

Visitors can request a tour in-person on tour days during the Cliveden tour season or schedule a tour in advance. To schedule a tour and learn more, visit https://cliveden.org/tours/.

The Turmoil of Transition: The mid-nineteenth century at Cliveden

Enter Cliveden as it was in the mid-nineteenth century – a household and a country in turmoil. This period of tension explores household dynamics, substance abuse and violence, exacerbated by societal shifts of the mid-19th century and still relevant.

Visit other historic sites in Germantown

Cliveden is one of 20 historic sites in Northwest Philadelphia. To learn more, visit https://historicgermantownpa.org/.