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Philadelphia Holidays

Philadelphia, also known as "Philly," is a city that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern amenities. As a tourist from Ireland visiting for the first time, you will find this city is easily walkable and has a lot to offer. From significantly historic sights to fantastic dining, immersive museums to excellent shopping and thrilling sporting events to unique attractions, it ticks all epic city break boxes.

 

Philadelphia is a compact, easily walkable city that is complimented by its great architecture. The city's Historic District is home to many famous buildings, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell and it is a great place to explore on foot. The architecture in Philadelphia is diverse and reflects the city's rich history, with influences from colonial, Victorian and modern eras.

 

Philadelphia is also a fantastic shopping city and and home to tax-free shopping on clothes and shoes. Throughout its downtown, you will find a huge selection of stores to enjoy. Whether you're looking for high-end fashion or a unique local souvenir, you'll find it in Philly. The city is also home to many unique boutiques and shops that sell handmade crafts and goods. Some of the best areas to shop include Rittenhouse Square and South Street.

 

Philadelphia also offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, such as sports, music, and theater. The city is home to several professional sports teams, including the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, 76ers, Flyers and Union. If you're a sports fan, catching a game is a must-do experience. The city also has a vibrant music scene, with many venues featuring live music. The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is one of the best places to catch a show, and it is home to the famous Philadelphia Orchestra.

 

Philadelphia is the perfect multi-centre city

One of the best things about Philadelphia is its location. It is situated halfway between New York City and Washington D.C., making it the perfect destination for a multi-centre holiday. With trains running between Philadelphia and both New York City and Washington D.C., you can easily extend your USA holiday by adding on a few nights in another fantastic USA city. New York is a short 75- minute train journey from Philadelphia, while Washington D.C. is approximately 105 minutes by train.

 

Speak to our USA Travel Experts about your Philadelphia City Break

Here at Holidays with Aer Lingus, we specialise in Philadelphia holidays from Ireland and we would be delighted to help you plan your perfect trip. From experiencing the iconic ‘Rocky Steps’ at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, to visiting LOVE Park or Independence Hall, a city break to this exciting East Coast city will be jam packed with memories. Holidays with Aer Lingus USA Travel Experts are available by phone seven days a week to help you plan your perfect USA holiday. We offer fantastic flight options to Philadelphia from Ireland and all of our Philadelphia hotel accommodation is handpicked by our expert team to ensure you have the best holiday possible.

Holidays in Philadelphia