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About this trip

Philadelphia’s most iconic, both in pop culture and history. Start your day off with a run up the Rocky steps and snap a picture next to his statue. The Eastern State Penitentiary once held Al Capone behind bars. Spend some quality time on the iconic Boathouse Row, you might catch a sailing race in action.

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Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia

www.hyatt.com/hyatt-centric-center-philadelphia/

1620 Chancellor St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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0.5 Hour

Rocky Steps and Statue

Climb the 72 steps featured in the iconic film Rocky. Mimic his pose from up top and grab a photo with his statue at the bottom.

2600 Ben Franklin Pkwy, 19130

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Rocky Statue Philadelphia

Climb the 72 steps featured in the iconic film Rocky. Mimic his pose from up top and grab a photo with his statue at the bottom.

 

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  • Rocky Statue Philadelphia
  • Rocky Statue Philadelphia
  • Rocky Statue Philadelphia
  • Rocky Statue Philadelphia

2 Hour

Philadelphia Museum of Art

The current home of the Rocky statue, the museum also boasts a collection that covers over 2,000 years of art history.

2600 Ben Franklin Pkwy, 19130

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

The current home of the Rocky statue, the museum also boasts a collection that covers over 2,000 years of art history.

 

2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art

0.5 Hour

Boathouse Row

Hugging the Schuylkill River, stroll past a row of boating social houses. A fun place to watch the races and dine.

1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA 19130

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Boathouse Row in Philadelphia

Hugging the Schuylkill River, stroll past a row of boating social houses for the nautically savvy. A fun place to watch the races and dine.

 

1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  • Boathouse Row in Philadelphia
  • Boathouse Row in Philadelphia
  • Boathouse Row in Philadelphia
  • Boathouse Row in Philadelphia

2 Hour

Eastern State Penitentiary

Explore cell block ruins of this famous prison, the first of its kind. Al Capone once inhabited the institution.

2027 Fairmount Ave, PA 19130

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Eastern State Penitentiary

Explore cell block ruins of this famous prison, the first of its kind. Infamous criminals such as Al Capone once inhabited the institution.

 

2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  • Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Eastern State Penitentiary

0.75 Hour

Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul

Iconic for its brownstone and high dome, this cathedral is the only of its kind in America - inspired by Roman architecture.

1723 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Basilica Saints Peter Paul Philadelphia

Iconic for its brownstone and high dome, this cathedral is the only of its kind in America –  inspired by Roman architecture.

 

1723 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

  • Basilica Saints Peter Paul Philadelphia
  • Basilica Saints Peter Paul Philadelphia
  • Basilica Saints Peter Paul Philadelphia
  • Basilica Saints Peter Paul Philadelphia

0.25 Hour

Philly Love Park

Show your affection for Philly by taking a photo with LOVE. Enjoy the open space of the park to enjoy the art and architecture.

16th St/JFK, Philadelphia, PA 19102

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Love Park in Philadelphia

Show your affection for Philly by taking a photo with LOVE. Enjoy the open space of the park to enjoy the art and architecture.

 

16th Street and JFK Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19102

  • Love Park in Philadelphia
  • Love Park in Philadelphia
  • Love Park in Philadelphia
  • Love Park in Philadelphia