7-day itinerary
The Perfect 7 Days in Philadelphia
A balanced 7-day plan for Philadelphia, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
The Gates of Hell
Rodin's monumental bronze doors teem with tortured figures—a haunting vision of Dante's Inferno in Philadelphia.
2 min walk · 0.2 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Barnes Foundation
Home to one of the greatest Impressionist collections ever assembled, in a stunning modern gallery.
10 min walk · 0.8 km to the next stop
Evening
Charioteer of Delphi
A stunning bronze replica of ancient Greece's famous charioteer, bringing classical history to Philadelphia's streets.
Where to eat: Moshulu — American — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Rocky Steps
Climb the 72 famous steps where Rocky triumphantly trained and feel the champion's spirit yourself.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Marvel at iconic masterpieces in a stunning Greek Revival landmark atop Philadelphia's famous 'Rocky Steps.'
12 min drive · 2.7 km to the next stop
Evening
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
Walk the halls where Poe wrote his darkest masterpieces in this atmospheric NPS historic site.
Where to eat: Pat's King of Steaks — A well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
National Constitution Center
Explore the U.S. Constitution's story through interactive exhibits at America's most important civic landmark.
5 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Independence National Historical Park
Walk the cobblestones where the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration and forged a nation.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Evening
President's House
Walk the haunting footprint of America's first presidential home, where Washington and Adams once lived.
Where to eat: 20 Manning — American — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Liberty Bell
Touch history at America's most famous bell, a powerful emblem of freedom and independence.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Independence Hall
Where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed, shaping a nation's destiny.
2 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Evening
Second Bank of the United States
A stunning Greek Revival marble building that shaped early American banking and history.
Where to eat: 20th Street Pizza — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Carpenters' Hall
Where the First Continental Congress met—step inside a birthplace of American democracy and revolution.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
First Bank of the United States
America's oldest bank, a stunning marble landmark where the young nation's financial future was forged.
3 min walk · 0.2 km to the next stop
Evening
City Tavern
Step back to 1773 at the Founding Fathers' favorite gathering spot in colonial Philadelphia.
Where to eat: 48th Street Grille — Caribbean — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
Honor an unnamed hero of American independence at this solemn, historic Philadelphia tribute.
9 min drive · 1.6 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Gloria Dei Church
Philadelphia's oldest church, this 1700s Swedish gem blends colonial history with timeless spiritual beauty.
14 min walk · 1 km to the next stop
Evening
USS New Jersey
Step aboard America's most decorated battleship and explore the mighty guns and stories of naval history.
Where to eat: A Mano — Italian — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
An open-air waterfront venue hosting top acts under the stars with stunning Delaware River views.
7 min walk · 0.5 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Adventure Aquarium
Dive into shark encounters, hippo habitats, and dazzling aquatic life along the Camden waterfront.
28 min drive · 8 km to the next stop
Evening
Laurel Hill Cemetery
A breathtaking Victorian garden cemetery overlooking the Schuylkill River, filled with stunning monuments and storied history.
Where to eat: Abyssinia — Ethiopian — a well-loved local spot.
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