Itineraries

With so many attractions throughout Philadelphia and The Countryside, it might seem a bit challenging to pick what places you absolutely have to visit. That’s where our itineraries come in.

Excellent resources for your trip-planning, you can use the itineraries as a general overview and starting point or follow them step by step. We cover a wide range of themes, so no matter what you’re looking for, we’ve got you covered.

Most Recent Itineraries

Shopping in Philadelphia

Where tax-free (on clothing and shoes) is the name of the game

Philadelphia, with that lovely, state-wide law that keeps clothing tax-free, is the perfect city to visit for a shopping vacation.
Quest for Freedom: The Underground Railroad

Landmarks, food, shopping and music along the historic trail

Welcome to Philadelphia, the Birthplace of Freedom — and one of the main scenes of abolitionist activity prior to the Civil War.
The Presidential Itinerary

Experience 200 years of Presidential history in the Birthplace of Freedom

This itinerary will take you on a tour more than 200 years in the making — you’ll discover where George Washington slept and, during his Presidential campaign, where Sen. John McCain ate dinner; where Grover Cleveland’s remains are kept and where President Obama spoke on race relations.
Three Days of Historic Fun

A trip back in time to revisit the beginnings of our nation’s history

You are about to embark on perhaps the most extensive and fun American history lesson you’ve ever experienced! It will take you back three centuries and span three Pennsylvania counties: Philadelphia, Montgomery (includes Valley Forge), and Chester (includes the Brandywine Valley).
A Weekend in Historic Philadelphia…on a Budget

A cost-conscious weekend full of food, historic sites, concerts and cocktails

In Historic Philadelphia, you’ll find plenty of places where prices haven’t changed much since our Founding Fathers were milling about town.
A Weekend on the Parkway

Explore the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia’s Champs-Elysées

Lined with flags from around the world, the Parkway begins at City Hall and ends dramatically at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Between these two points, you’ll discover 4,000-year-old books, 120 sculptures by Auguste Rodin, America’s most historic prison and much, much more.
A Beer Lover’s Weekend in Philadelphia

It's beer, beer and more beer in the best beer-drinking city in America.

These days, it’s physically impossible to hit all of Philly’s great drinkin’ spots in a single weekend. So this itinerary shines a light on some of the very highest points on an ever-growing landscape of awesome breweries, pubs and gastropub.
Romantic New Year’s Weekend Itinerary

Grab a loved one and have a romantic New Year in Philly

Turn off your cell phone, and start 2011 with a long romantic weekend in Philadelphia. New Year’s weekend is packed with activity so you can join in the fun or sneak off together for some quality couple time.
Family Friendly New Year’s Weekend Itinerary

Ring in the New Year in Philadelphia with the whole family

New Year’s Eve falls on a Friday this year, and that’s great news for families looking to make the most of a whole weekend of fireworks, festivities, museum openings and special goings-on.
Holiday Family Fun in Philly

Ice skating, chocolate, shopping and more in the City of Brotherly Love

Holiday time is family time, but too often, busy schedules and bustling activities have everyone running in different directions. So in 2008, start a new holiday tradition. Head to Philadelphia for a weekend of memory-making, affordable family fun!