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Request BrochurePhiladelphia is one of America's most exciting and accessible cities, blending centuries of history with a vibrant contemporary culture. As the first World Heritage City in the United States and the birthplace of American independence, Philadelphia offers visitors a remarkable mix of landmark attractions, world-class museums, celebrated cuisine and creative street art. The official International Visitors Guide from Discover Philadelphia (the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau) is your essential companion to planning the perfect trip.
Located in the heart of the East Coast, Philadelphia is wonderfully easy to reach and even easier to explore. Fly direct from over 120 cities worldwide, or arrive by train, bus or car from nearby New York City (just 1.5 hours), Washington D.C. (2 hours) and Boston. Once you arrive, you'll find the USA's most walkable city waiting to be discovered, with an extensive bike-share network, public transport, taxis and a seasonal downtown loop to help you get around with ease.
This comprehensive guide helps you make the most of your stay, whether you're visiting independently, as a couple, with family or as part of a group tour. Stroll Independence Mall to see where history was made, snap a photo at the famous Rocky Steps, admire more than 4,000 murals across the city, and enjoy the renowned food scene that has made Philadelphia a culinary destination in its own right.
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Philadelphia also welcomes the world as a host city for major international sporting events, making it an ideal addition to any US itinerary. With its central location, you can easily combine your visit with trips to New York, Washington D.C. and other East Coast highlights.
From the fine art to the street art, the culture to the cuisine, the convention to the unconventional, Philadelphia rewards every kind of traveller. Order your International Visitors Guide today and start planning a journey full of history, discovery and warm Philadelphia hospitality.