Find all the basic tools for travel-planning in this section. If you're looking for directions, parking information, a downloadable vacation guide or the weather, you've come to the right place. And be sure to check out our Frequently Asked Questions for other helpful information.
My Trip is your personal itinerary builder. It enables you to build a list of attractions that you want to see while you're in town.
As you browse through this Web site, whenever you see a museum, shop, restaurant, park, festival, exhibition or other attraction in which you're interested, you can quickly add it to your personal My Trip page. Try it out and have fun!
Read an overview of traveling to Philadelphia via various methods of transportation, including plains, trains and automobiles.
Easy to follow tips to help you get around Philadelphia and The Countryside® once you're here.
Follow our simple directions or download one of the detailed maps for help getting here and getting around. Parking information can also be found here.
You've seen Philly and you've read about it - and now you can hear Philly with SoundAboutPhilly®: a series of free, customizable, sound-seeing podcast tours told by "real" Philadelphians.
The stories are accompanied by dynamic mapping, audio, text and vivid photography that provide a more intimate illustration of Philadelphia and can help you find your way around once you arrive. Check it out here!
Want to know what the current temperature is? How about the weather for the weekend or the 10 day forecast? It's all here.
General background information gives you a quick snapshot of Philadelphia and Its Countryside.
Download official vacation guides for the region (in PDF format) to help you plan your trip.
Download and print brochures (PDFs) from hotels, museums and other attractions that you'd like to visit.
These useful links will help you find out more about the region. They're organized by category.
We've compiled the most frequently asked questions we received and answered them. Now you can find the famous Rocky steps and a lot more.
Locals reveal unconventional Philly at the uwishunu blog.
Explore the United States with the country's official travel and tourism web site.
Looking to celebrate a special occasion in Philadelphia? We recommend the best ways to get started, so your event can be just as unique as you are. Happy planning!