Why Choose Philadelphia

Philadelphia Cityscape
 
Your groups will enjoy Philadelphia's welcoming hybrid of old and new and will be charmed by the seamless blend of trendy and traditional. Our diverse neighborhoods, historic and cultural experiences, and our easy-to-navigate downtown make us a group-friendly destination.
 
 

Green Philadelphia

Green Volunteering
 

For eco-conscious travel and tourism, there's no better place to visit than Philadelphia. Get an in-depth look at the greening of Philadelphia, and find out what we've done to remain on the cutting edge of innovation and sustainability.

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Multimedia

Philadelphia is a great destination for groups, offering a variety of historical and cultural attractions, restaurants, shopping, and nighttime entertainment for every interest. In Philadelphia, groups can also go behind-the-scenes with more than 40 experiential tours at unique historic, cultural, and educational sites. And new for 2008 – voluntourism – where groups can spend time helping people and areas in need like painting a community mural. But, don’t just take our word for it – hear about Philadelphia from some of the group tour operators who have visited by viewing the videos below.

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What's New

What's New - Skyline (Comcast)
 

There's always something happening in our vibrant and dynamic city. New exhibits, hot night spots, or dining destinations - Philadelphia has it all. Start exploring and see what's new in town right now!

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Visitor Facts

Smart Traveler
 

The second-largest city on the East Coast and proud birthplace of America, Philadelphia is a city built on independence and innovation.

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Featured Articles

Concierge
 

Learn about great Philadelphia events for groups, free attractions, holiday group tours, local voluntourism opportunities, and more.

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