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Philadelphia Travel Guide

Descendents of Declaration of Independence signers with Liberty Bell (Photo: GPTMC)About Philadelphia

Philadelphia, the birthplace of life, liberty, and the cheesesteak sandwich, offers a wealth of attractions for visitors. Whether tourists want to learn, get loud, or just chow down, Philly is the place to be. read more

When to Visit Philadelphia

Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, receives visitors throughout the year, but the most popular time to visit is during the summer when kids are on break from school and events are scheduled all over the city. read more

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Editors' Picks: Philadelphia DealsSee All Philadelphia Travel Deals

  • $678 R/T Honolulu Sale From US Airways*
    Boston, Chicago, and New York, are but a few of the East Coast or Midwest cities from where you'll find departures to sunny Honolulu. US Airways' sale fares start at $678 round-trip, and travel is valid through March.
  • Ends Soon: $44 O/W AirTran Sale - More Than 3,000 Routes*
    More than 3,000 routes are on sale from low-cost carrier AirTran. Prices start at $44 one-way, and American, Delta, Spirit, and US Airways are matching portions of the sale.
  • $248 R/T American Sale to Ski Destinations*
    Grind some Colorado or Wyoming snow with American's ski sale. Destinations include Gunnison, Jackson Hole, Montrose, Steamboat Springs, and Vail. Competing carriers, Continental, Delta, and United, challenge American's low fares.
  • CityPass Offers up to 50 Percent Off Family Attractions
    CityPasses offer up to 50 percent off on admissions and the chance to skip entrance lines at select family-friendly attractions in 10 North American cities.

Philadelphia Travel Advice See All Philadelphia Travel Advice

  • Rail Offers Cheap Airport-to-Downtown Connection In light of Seattle's new train system, Ed Perkins weighs the pros and cons of riding the rails.
  • Paris, Bahamas, or Hawaii for Under $1,000 The Deal Detective helps a reader plan a birthday getaway to three great destinations at off-the-charts low prices. Plus, submit your own question for our savvy sleuth.
  • Zoos, Aquariums a Good Bet in Cooler Weather Who needs an African safari when local zoos and aquariums have so much to offer? Eileen Ogintz highlights some of the special deals and programs being promoted this fall.
  • Summer Deals in the City Find thinner crowds and bigger deals in cities this summer. This year, the savings potential is even greater as properties slash rates to recoup bookings from the lull in tourism.
  • Be 'Wowed' at World Heritage Sites Looking for the thrill of the world's greatest treasures? With 20 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the U.S., plus dozens more in Mexico and Canada, you won't have to travel far.

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