What to do in Pennsylvania

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Activities

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

AU$35
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Civil War Ghosts: Echoes of the Fallen Gettysburg Ghost Tour

Civil War Ghosts: Echoes of the Fallen Gettysburg Ghost Tour

AU$29
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Civil War Ghosts: Echoes of the Fallen Gettysburg Ghost Tour
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

AU$68
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Gettysburg: Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

AU$24
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour
Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit

Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit

AU$55
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit
Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

AU$21
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls

Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls

AU$91
per adult
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

AU$5
per adult
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

AU$69
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
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Hersheypark

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Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.
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Center City

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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Downtown Pittsburgh

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.

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North Shore

Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

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Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

 

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