The Philadelphia Experience - A Three Day Group Trip
(trip #89)3 days in Philadelphia, PA ($$) — Put your walking shoes on and get your group ready to hit the streets of Philadelphia. This trip will take you and your friends back to the start of our nation with museums and visits to historical sites. There is also a stop at the world renowned Philadelphia Museum of Fine Arts and a stroll through the Reading Terminal Market for lunch.
Day 1
3:00PM Group Hotel
at Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia
1701 Locust StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel was fully renovated in 2007 and is located just off the world-renowned Rittenhouse Square, the city's most prestigious residential, commercial and business district.
- $100-$175 per night
- (215) 735-6000
6:00PM Gather the Group for Dinner
at Capital Grill Restaurant
1338 Chestnut StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
- $30-$50 per person
- (215) 545-9588
How to Book — Inquire about private group dining areas depending on the size of your group.
8:00PM Lights of Liberty Show
at Lights of Liberty Inc.
Independence National Historical ParkPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Experience the American Revolution, as it happened, where it happened1 through state-of-the-art technology at the Lights of Liberty Show. Journey through Independence National Historical Park and hear the story of our Nation's history through beautiful hand painted images that are projected up to 50 feet high onto the buildings where the events actually took place over 230 years ago.
- $19.50 regular rate, but group rates may apply
- (877) 462-1776
How to Book — Depends on weather. June through October is ideal. For reservations for groups of 15 or more, please call 1-877-GO-2-1776, ext. 226.
Day 2
8:00AM Breakfast at the Radisson
at Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia
1701 Locust StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
- $7-$15
- 215-735-6000
9:30AM Tour the Birthplace of the Constitu...
at National Constitution Center
525 Arch Street, Independence MallPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Located on the third block of Independence Mall, the Center tells the story of the U.S. Constitution through more than 100 interactive and multimedia exhibits, photographs, sculpture, text, film and artifacts.
- $9 per person
- (215) 409-6600
How to Book — Opens at 9:30 am.
11:00AM Birthplace of the Flag
at Betsy Ross's House
239 Arch StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
No visit to Historic Philadelphia would be complete without a stop at the home of America's most famous flagmaker. The Betsy Ross House is located in the heart of Philadelphia's most historic square mile, just blocks from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
- $3
- (215) 686-1252
How to Book — Open year round. Closed on Mondays, October through March.
1:00PM Lunch at the Market
at Reading Terminal Market
12th and Arch StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
A wide range of activities and dining options are available in this indoor market.
- (215) 922-2317
3:00PM A Walk in the Past
at Elfreth's Alley Museum
2nd St., between Race and Arch StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Elfreth's Alley is the oldest residential neighborhood in our country. The Alley was opened in 1702 and has been home to thousands of working class people for more than 300 years. The Alley is lined by 32 rowhouses built between 1728 and 1836 that collectively illustrate the evolution of working class housing during the 18th and 19th centuries. All but two of the houses are privately owned, making this a living, breathing historic neighborhood.
- Group rate of $4 per person
- (215) 574-0560
7:00PM Wine with Dinner
at Ristorante Panorama
Front and Market StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Wine tasting experiences are available for your group at this Italian trattoria-style restaurant located in the Penn's View Hotel.
- $20+
- (215) 922-7800
How to Book — Contact the restaurant to make a group reservation.
9:00PM An After-Dinner Stroll Down South S...
at South Street
4th and South StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Head over to Philadelphia's own South Street for a great night of window shopping, bar hopping or even a late night snack on a Philly Cheese Steak at the famous Jim’s at 400 South Street. .
Day 3
10:00AM See the Museum... and Those Famous ...
at Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Hwy at 26th StreetPhiladelphia, PAGet a Map
Start off with the group Rocky run up the Museum's front steps.
- $30 per person fir private guided tours, but group rates may apply
- (215) 684-7863
How to Book — Book private tours at least a month in advance by calling 215-684-7863
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