Philadelphia solo

The birthplace of the United States, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Explore the Assembly Room and witness history firsthand.

• Timed entry tickets are required and can be reserved online in advance.
• Arrive 15-20 minutes early for security checks.

See the iconic Liberty Bell, a symbol of American independence. The center offers exhibits detailing its history and significance.

• No tickets are required, but expect a line during peak times.

A historic public market with a vast array of food vendors offering everything from classic Philly cheesesteaks to international cuisine. It's a vibrant spot for lunch.

• Try a roast pork sandwich from DiNic's, a local favorite.
• Explore the diverse culinary offerings before settling on a meal.

Engage with the U.S. Constitution through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and multimedia presentations. It offers a comprehensive look at the document and its impact.

• Check their website for current special exhibits or programs.

Wander through Philadelphia's most historic neighborhood, filled with cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, art galleries, and a variety of restaurants and bars.

• Enjoy dinner at one of the many acclaimed restaurants.
• Look for historic markers and unique architectural details.

Home to an extensive collection spanning various eras and cultures, including Impressionist masterpieces and American art. Don't forget to run up the 'Rocky Steps' for a classic photo op.

• Purchase tickets online to save time.
• The museum offers free general admission on the first Sunday and every Wednesday evening of each month (check current schedule).

Dedicated to the works of Auguste Rodin, this museum houses the largest collection of his sculptures outside of Paris, including 'The Thinker' and 'The Gates of Hell'.

• It's located a short walk from the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Showcases an unparalleled collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern paintings, displayed in an intimate setting designed by Dr. Albert C. Barnes.

• Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended, especially for weekend visits.

One of Philadelphia's most elegant public spaces, surrounded by upscale boutiques, restaurants, and historic brownstones. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely evening stroll or people-watching.

• Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants bordering the square.
• Observe the lively atmosphere and diverse city dwellers.

A renowned science museum offering interactive exhibits covering physics, space, electricity, and the human body. It's engaging for all ages.

• Book tickets online to avoid queues.
• Don't miss the Giant Heart exhibit.

The oldest and one of the largest outdoor markets in the United States, offering a vibrant array of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and specialty food items. It's a great place to grab a casual lunch.

• Sample local delicacies from various vendors.
• Be prepared for a lively and bustling atmosphere.

A historic former prison known for its grand architecture and innovative correctional system. The audio tour, narrated by Steve Buscemi, provides a compelling look into its past.

• The audio tour is highly recommended for understanding the site's history.
• Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.

A rapidly evolving neighborhood known for its trendy restaurants, craft bars, live music venues, and unique boutiques. It offers a more contemporary Philadelphia experience.

• Explore Frankford Avenue for the highest concentration of dining and nightlife options.
• Check local listings for live music performances.