7 days in Pennsylvania Itinerary

Steeped in cultural and historical heritage, Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of U.S.

You've now added Cliveden to your itinerary. Independence Hall and Elfreth's Alley will appeal to history buffs. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Eastern State Penitentiary and The Franklin Institute. The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Rodin Museum, contemplate the long history of Christ Church, hunt for treasures at Reading Terminal Market, and get curious at Mutter Museum.

To see where to stay and tourist information, read our Philadelphia day trip planning tool.

Auckland, New Zealand to Philadelphia is an approximately 21.5-hour flight. Traveling from Auckland to Philadelphia, you'll gain 17 hours due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Auckland, expect little chillier days and cooler nights in Philadelphia, ranging from highs of 11°C to lows of 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.