Our Story
Beyond the Bell Tours is inspired by the stories that go untold in Philadelphia. The tours are designed to include and to share the incredible stories of women, people of color, queer folks and indigenous peoples who have made Philadelphia the city that we know and love. The tours have always been and will always be a love letter to the city of Philadelphia. Founded in 2018, Beyond the Bell is now proudly a top ranking tour company in the Philadelphia area. We hope to meet you soon.
Our People
Rebecca (she/hers)
Co-Founder
Meet Rebecca! She enjoys the outdoors (hiking, biking, and running) as well as the indoors (eating, sleeping, reading and watching tv). Even though Rebecca was born and raised in the Philadelphia area, she's constantly discovering new things in the city. Rebecca majored in Romance Languages in college and is multilingual. Rebecca wrote her thesis about inclusive tourism and has presented her research internationally. She's passionate about the intersection of tourism and social justice.
Joey (he/they)
Co-Founder
Meet Joey! Joey grew up in Maine, and came to Philadelphia for college. Joey majored in economics in college, and is passionate about leveraging for-profit business models for social good. Outside of Beyond the Bell, he writes and shares poetry across Philadelphia, and volunteers as a peer counselor at the William Way LGBT Community Center.
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