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Philadelphia Historical and Culinary Journey 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jul 02Discovering Philadelphia's Icons
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Liberty Bell Center. This symbol of American independence is a must-see for any history enthusiast. Afterward, head over to Independence National Historical Park, where you can explore the birthplace of American democracy. Don't miss the chance to visit Independence Visitor Center for more insights into Philadelphia's rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering a variety of local and international cuisines. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll to Philadelphia Old City Hall, another historical gem in the area. Continue your afternoon with a visit to Congress Hall in Philadelphia, where both the United States Congress and Senate met from 1790 to 1800.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Zahav, known for its modern Israeli cuisine. After dinner, embark on the Philadelphia: BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour for an entertaining and informative ride through the city's historic sites.
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4.32Liberty Bell Center
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4.07Independence National Historical Park
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Exploring Revolutionary Philadelphia
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Museum of the American Revolution. This museum offers an immersive experience into America's fight for independence. Next, walk over to National Constitution Center, where you can delve deeper into the history of the U.S. Constitution.
Afternoon
For lunch, try out some local flavors at High Street on Market. Post-lunch, make your way to Betsy Ross House, where you can learn about the life of Betsy Ross and her role in American history. Then, take a short walk to see Elfreth's Alley, America's oldest residential street.
Evening
Dine at Vetri Cucina, renowned for its Italian cuisine. After dinner, join the intriguing tour: Philadelphia Ghost Tour by Candlelight. This tour will take you through some of Philadelphia's most haunted locations.
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4.01Museum of the American Revolution
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3.99National Constitution Center
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Art and Architecture in Philly
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the impressive Philadelphia City Hall. Take time to appreciate its stunning architecture and historical significance. Then head over to see Benjamin Franklin’s final resting place at Benjamin Franklin’s Grave located in Christ Church Burial Ground.
Afternoon
Have lunch at The Dandelion, which offers British pub fare in an inviting setting. Post-lunch, explore one of Philadelphia’s artistic treasures at the Barnes Foundation. The collection here includes works by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, and many others.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Parc, which serves French bistro classics in Rittenhouse Square. Conclude your evening with an exciting tour: Philadelphia: Eastern State Penitentiary Night Tour [418698]. This historic prison offers fascinating insights into criminal justice history.
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4.30Philadelphia City Hall
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4.30Philadelphia City Hall
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4.29Benjamin Franklin’s Grave
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4.29Benjamin Franklin’s Grave
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Cultural and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Mütter Museum. This medical museum offers a unique and sometimes eerie look into the history of medicine. Afterward, head over to the Philadelphia Academy of Music, one of the oldest opera houses in the United States, for a guided tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Reading Terminal Market, where you can sample various local delicacies. Post-lunch, take a leisurely walk to Love Park, known for its iconic LOVE sculpture. Then, visit Rodin Museum, which houses one of the largest collections of works by Auguste Rodin outside Paris.
Evening
Dine at Barbuzzo, famous for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes. After dinner, join the Philadelphia: Sightseeing and Serial Killers Tour. This tour offers a unique blend of history and mystery as you explore some of Philadelphia's most infamous sites.
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3.56Mütter Museum
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4.55Philadelphia Academy of Music
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Final Historical Highlights
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Eastern State Penitentiary. This historic prison once held notorious criminals like Al Capone. Afterward, head over to The Franklin Institute Science Museum for an engaging experience with science and technology exhibits.
Afternoon
For lunch, try out some local flavors at Pat's King of Steaks, one of Philadelphia's most famous cheesesteak spots. Post-lunch, make your way to Christ Church, where many Founding Fathers worshipped. Then, visit the nearby Carpenters' Hall, which played a significant role in American history.
Evening
Enjoy your final dinner at Morimoto, known for its exquisite Japanese cuisine. Conclude your trip with an evening stroll along the scenic Delaware River, offering beautiful views and a relaxing end to your Philadelphia adventure.
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3.88Eastern State Penitentiary
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