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A Gateway to the East Coast

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Named one of the best cities in the world to visit in 2024 by Lonely Planet, Philadelphia offers an exciting arts and culture scene, award-winning dining and bustling neighborhoods. Considered a premier entry point to the East Coast, the Philadelphia International Airport offers non-stop international flights from 29 cities around the world. Add Philadelphia to your U.S. trip itinerary.
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International Visitors Guides

Plan your visit with our multi-language visitor guides.

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A family taking a photo on the balcony of the Independence Visitor Center in the heart of Philadelphia’s Historic District overlooks Independence Mall, with The President’s House: Freedom and Slavery in the Making of a Nation in the foreground, and, in the distance, Independence Hall.

Philadelphia Itineraries

Use the tailored itineraries below to aid your exploration of our city's rich history and modern energy.

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What's New

Discover new attractions, exhibitions, restaurants, hotels, and more in Philadelphia.

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Gold confetti is thrown in the air. A large float to look like a bear is in the middle. A man in a colorful costume stands on top of the float. Other performers in colorful costumes surround the float during the annual Mummers Parade. Some costumes are white, pink, blue, and purple. One performer appears to have a headpiece to look like a horse. American flags hang off of buildings in the background.

Annual Events

Plan your Philadelphia visit, meeting or event around one of these can’t-miss annual experiences.

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Things to Do

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Eat Like a Local

Plan your Philadelphia visit, meeting or event around one of these can’t-miss annual experiences.

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Top Philadelphia Tours

Philadelphia’s tour companies offer a variety of walking, driving, and bus tours that cater to an abundance of interests.

Shop Like a Local

Visitors can enjoy tax-free shopping on clothing and shoes in Philadelphia.

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Discover Philadelphia’s Parkway Museum District

Modeled after the Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway is Philadelphia’s artistic red carpet.

Top Exhibitions in Philadelphia

From world-renowned museums to cutting-edge galleries, the city offers a diverse range of exhibitions.

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Find more things to do Philadelphia.

Explore Philadelphia's Neighborhoods

Quintessentially American with a European flavor, Center City is walkable from river to river and beyond.

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University City

The University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, the University of the Sciences and the Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College all share turf here, in the city's bustling, culturally diverse academic heart.

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International Travel Tips

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International Travel Information

Follow these Philadelphia tips for international visitors for an effortless trip.

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Transportation

Philadelphia is easy to get to, with plenty of options by air, rail, or car.

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Motorcoach and Bus Parking

Information on where motorcoaches and tour buses can park while in Philadelphia.

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Multilingual Tour Guides

The Association of Philadelphia Tour Guides can help you find a multilingual tour guides.

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Photo & Video Library

The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau provides a library of high-resolution photos and video for editorial purposes only.

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Global Tourism

Global Tourism

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April Smart

April Smart

General Inquiries

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 Svetlana Yazovskikh

Svetlana Yazovskikh

Vice President of Global Tourism

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 Annie Jirapatnakul

Annie Jirapatnakul

North America

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 Melissa McClure

Melissa McClure

Europe

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 Nicole Yeung 杨颖端

Nicole Yeung 杨颖端

Asia Pacific & Emerging Markets

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 Kristina Pasquarello

Kristina Pasquarello

FAM Tour & Partner Services

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