DAY TRIP FROM NYC
25 Tours Reviewed
Street art turns into a whole afternoon here. This guided walk threads through South Philadelphia murals and alleys, then funnels you into the Philadelphia Magic Gardens, a mosaic maze built from an abandoned lot. You get the story behind the…
Philly in 60 minutes sounds too fast—until you’re in motion. This is a short, classic-car tour that strings together major landmarks with real stories, so you get your bearings fast without spending your whole day in lines. I like that…
Art lovers, this day is for you. The Philadelphia Museum of Art is the kind of place where you start with a plan and then wander because the collection keeps surprising you. Add the Rodin Museum right nearby, and you…
Philadelphia in two hours feels like a sprint. You glide through the city’s main photo stops and history anchors on a 2-hour electric cart ride, with Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell as your early anchors. I especially like two…
Spooky history starts right at 7:30. I like how this old-city ghost walk pairs famous landmarks with lesser-known haunted corners, so you get the thrill and the context. I also like the small-group cap (9 people), which helps the stories…
History in Philly starts on Market Street. This 90-minute, outside-only walk led in English by guides like Tom and Joe takes you from the Independence Visitor Center across the founding-era core, with a mobile ticket and plenty of room for…
A skyline cruise with real food is a fun trade. This Philadelphia ride on the Spirit of Philadelphia mixes sightseeing with a chef-prepared 3-course buffet and reserved table comfort, so you’re not stuck balancing plates while the city goes by.…
The Museum of Illusions in Philadelphia is a fast, friendly way to trick your eyes and keep moving. I love the photo-ops that look weird in the best way, and I love having the Smart Playroom option if you want…
Old City Philadelphia turns into a real timeline when you walk with a live guide. This 150-minute history tour strings together the sites you’ve seen in textbooks with the street-level context that makes them click, from Independence Hall to Elfreth’s…
Philly goes by fast. This bus helps you catch the highlights without stress. It’s built around a loop through the city’s key neighborhoods, with live commentary plus multi-language audio so you’re not just riding—you’re sorting the place in your head.…
