Is 2 days enough for Philadelphia?

Two days let you see the history and food, explore the art and murals, and take a day trip.

What are the best day trips from Philadelphia?

Amish Country in Lancaster and Valley Forge are the top choices.

How do I plan a 2-day Philadelphia itinerary?

Spend day one on history and food, and day two on art and a day trip.

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Philadelphia in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Two days in Philadelphia cover the history, food and art. Here is how to spend two perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1History
2Food
3Art & murals
4Day trip

Day 1: the history

Old City and a cheesesteak lunch.

Day 2: the art

The museum, murals and Magic Gardens.

A day trip

Amish Country or Valley Forge.

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Philadelphia in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

At a glance

Day 1: the history

Day 2: the art

A day trip

Book the experiences in this itinerary

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