Time zone
GMT -05:00
No time difference
Currency
U.S. Dollar
1USD = 155.33JPY
Official languages
English
Best time to visit
MAR - AUG
Philadelphia Flower Show (March) and Wawa Welcome America Festival (June–July)

Philadelphia
Visit one of the oldest cities in the United States and discover the story of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s largest city. Immerse yourself in America’s rich history with the opportunity to explore over 67 National Historic Landmarks and institutions like the National Constitution Center. Tour the city’s World Heritage Site—Independence Hall—where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were first signed. Philadelphia, known by its nickname “The City of Brotherly Love,” offers a wide variety of fun-filled activities. Visit the Philadelphia Zoo, Adventure Aquarium, and don’t forget—no trip is complete without trying the iconic Philly cheesesteak!
Top things to do in Philadelphia
Washington DC and Philadelphia Day Tour from New York
The Franklin Institute Science Museum Ticket
Go City - Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass
4-Day Niagara Falls & U.S. Capitol Tour from New York City
Philadelphia City Sightseeing Bus Pass
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC
Philadelphia and the Amish Country One Day Tour from New York
2D1N Philadelphia, Amish Country & Washington DC Tour from New York
Go City - Philadelphia Explorer Pass
Philadelphia Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tours (Open-Top)
Historic Philadelphia Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Museum of the American Revolution Admission in Philadelphia
Top attractions in Philadelphia
Rocky Statue
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia
Liberty Bell
Elfreth's Alley Museum
Independence National Historical Park
Penn Museum
Independence Visitor Center
Hotels in Philadelphia
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
The Arco Hotel Midtown Village, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
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Quick facts about Philadelphia

FAQs about Philadelphia
When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?
When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?
The ideal time to explore Philadelphia is during the spring and fall. During these seasons, the weather is delightful, and the city's parks and gardens are beautifully in bloom, making it a perfect time for outdoor activities.
Where should I stay when visiting Philadelphia?
Where should I stay when visiting Philadelphia?
For a convenient and enjoyable stay, consider booking accommodations in Center City. This area is perfect for tourists as it offers easy access to Philadelphia's major attractions, dining spots, and shopping venues.
What are some family-friendly activities in Philadelphia?
What are some family-friendly activities in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is a fantastic destination for families. You can have a great time visiting the Philadelphia Zoo, the interactive Please Touch Museum, and the engaging exhibits at the Franklin Institute, all of which offer fun and educational experiences for all ages.
Is Philadelphia a good destination for solo travelers?
Is Philadelphia a good destination for solo travelers?
Absolutely! Philadelphia is a welcoming city for solo travelers. It offers a safe and engaging environment with plenty of attractions, dining options, and friendly locals, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable visit.
What is Philadelphia best known for?
What is Philadelphia best known for?
Philadelphia is renowned for its rich historical landmarks, vibrant arts scene, and mouth-watering local cuisine. It's a city that beautifully blends history with modern culture, offering something for every traveler.
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