Center City Vacations
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Your Center City Vacation
Renowned for its shopping and dining, Center City lures visitors from all over the place. Let our Center City vacation packages provide a window into this neighborhood and all it has to offer. Eager to get out and see the sights during your trip to Center City? Make sure you stop by nearby attractions such as Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall and University of Pennsylvania. Whatever your ideal Center City vacation looks like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.
Where to stay in Center City
South Philadelphia
Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.
Old City
Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.
Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
University City
Home to prestigious universities like Penn and Drexel, this vibrant area offers cultural experiences at the Penn Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art. Enjoy shopping at the 40th Street retail corridor and easy access to various transportation options.
West Philadelphia
Home to universities like University of Pennsylvania and Drexel, this area boasts cultural venues such as Mann Music Center and Bushfire Theater. Explore Lancaster Avenue's shops and restaurants, or visit the historic Philadelphia Zoo.
Stay near popular Center City attractions
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Rittenhouse Square
Reading Terminal Market
Independence Hall
Liberty Bell Center
The Franklin Institute
City Hall
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Things to do
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
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- Italian Market
- The Mütter Museum
- Love Park
- Liberty Bell Center
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Rittenhouse Square
- Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater
- Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia
- Liberty 360
- Blue Cross RiverRink
- Philadelphia Vacations
- Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art
- Hudson Beach Glass Philadelphia
- Independence National Historical Park
- Marian Anderson Historical Residence & Museum
- Independence Seaport Museum
- Polish American Cultural Center Museum
- Liberty Place
- University City Vacations
- Second Bank of the United States
- City Hall
- Stephen Girard Collection
- King of Prussia Mall
- Franklin Field
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- Betsy Ross House
- Rocky Steps
- Rocky Statue
- Walnut Street Theatre
- First Bank of the United States
- The Franklin Institute
- Fairmount Park
- Independence Hall
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- Theater of Living Arts
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- The Met Philadelphia
- Please Touch Museum
- Academy of Natural Sciences
- Wills Eye Hospital
- National Constitution Center
- Citizens Bank Park
- Rittenhouse Row
- Goldie Paley Gallery at Moore College
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Pennsylvania Convention Center
- Marine Corps Memorial Museum
- Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Masonic Temple
- Rosenbach Museum and Library
- Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel
- Mummers Museum
- Independence Mall
- Uss Becuna
- Francisville Playground
- Chinatown Vacations
- Museum of the American Revolution
- Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- Independence Visitor Center
- Barnes Foundation
- Rodin Museum
- African American Museum in Philadelphia
- Romanian Folk Art Museum
- Penn Museum
- Reading Terminal Market
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Congress Hall
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
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