Things to Do
Famous as the birthplace of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, Philadelphia offers much more than cobblestone streets and historical landmarks. Cultural, culinary, artistic and ethnic treasures abound in this city and its surrounding countryside.
What makes Philadelphia so memorable is its unique blend of experiences that you have to discover in person. By day, explore four centuries of history and architecture, beautiful neighborhoods, remarkable museum collections and endless shopping. After the sun sets, the city heats up with acclaimed performing arts, amazing dining and vibrant nightlife.
Featured Attraction
Lights of Liberty
Sound and light show reliving America’s Revolution
Independence National Historical Park / Historic District / Historic Philadelphia / Old City / Center City East
It’s the next best thing to time travel. Using 21st century technology, Lights of Liberty peels away modern life and drops you smack in the middle of America’s struggle for independence.
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‘76 Carriage Company
Carriage tours of Historic Philadelphia from the venerable Philadelphia Trolley Works More
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The Media Theater
Live theater in the heart of Delaware Count More
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Smith: The Kids’ Play Place in the Park
Fun, free and family-friendly for more than 100 years More
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Garces Trading Company
The Iron Chef opens an all-in-one culinary destination and wine boutique More
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Percy Street Barbecue
Texas-style barbecue in the truest sense More
Itineraries
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Philadelphia: Off the Beaten Path
An action-packed tour of the city’s lesser-known eateries, shops, museums and historic spots More
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Philly Like a Local
An insider tour of Philadelphia’s hippest neighborhoods, sights, galleries, restaurants, bars and shops More
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Real Young, Real Fun, Real Philly Itinerary
How the young and fun do Philadelphia More
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The Comcast Center
Phanatic Around Town Naming Contest
Water Works Restaurant and Lounge
Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
Vango Lounge and Sky Bar
Merriam Theater
Adventure Aquarium
Franklin D. Roosevelt Golf Course
The African American Museum in Philadelphia
Philadelphia 76ers