Looking for the perfect experience gift in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania? Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just-because moment, nothing beats giving someone a real experience. We've curated the best local activities and adventures in Philadelphia — from adrenaline-pumping track days to relaxing food tours and everything in between. Every experience listed here can be booked directly through the original operator, so you're always getting the real deal.
Things to Do in Philadelphia
- Supercar Track Xperience at New Jersey Motorsports Park - Get behind the wheel at NJ Motorsports Park near Philadelphia. Instructor coaching included, safety gear provided, and lap packages for real track time. (from $249.00)
- 4 Days Tour to New York, Niagara Falls and Washington DC - Travel in comfort aboard a thoroughly disinfected sightseeing coach, guided by our professional and well-trained tour escort. Discover the heart of the nation in Washington, D.C., as you explore its m (from $0.00)
- Astonishing Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt: Homegrown Freedom - Looking for small group activities that take you beyond the four walls of your local watering hole? Let’s Roam is here to help. Sign up for a Philadelphia scavenger hunt and put on your best Nick Cage (from $0.00)
- Poor Richard-The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin Private Tour - This is an in-depth tour through the extraordinary life and times of Benjamin Franklin. We learn about his life, his loves, and his alter-ego, Richard Saunders, Poor Richard. We discover how during th (from $0.00)
- Around the Clock Transfer from PHL to Downtown Philadelphia - Travel from Philadelphia International Airport to Downtown Philadelphia with a private, fixed-zone shuttle designed for clarity and convenience. After you land, meet your professional chauffeur at you (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia to New York Airport (JFK) Departure Transfer - Book your private departure transfer from Philadelphia City to New York J.F. Kennedy Airport (JFK). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door (from $0.00)
- Poor Richard-The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin Public Tour - This is an in-depth tour through the extraordinary life and times of Benjamin Franklin. We learn about his life, his loves, and his alter-ego, Richard Saunders, Poor Richard. We discover how during th (from $0.00)
- Intercity Transfer: Philadelphia to New York (Arrival/Departure) - Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally (from $0.00)
- Candles and Karaoke Experience in Philadelphia - This experience offers a rare and entertaining blend of music and creativity, giving guests the chance to sing their favorite songs while crafting a personalized candle. The combination of karaoke, cu (from $0.00)
- Classic Candle Making Classes at Waxery in Philadelphia - Craft your own unique candles in a creative 90-minute session at Waxery in Philadelphia. Enjoy the freedom to choose from various scents and styles, ensuring your candle reflects your personal touch. (from $0.00)
- Above and Beyond Wooden Wick Candle Class - This experience stands out for its combination of creative freedom, elegant candle‑making materials, and a fun, customizable atmosphere. Guests can enhance their session with optional hookah and even (from $0.00)
- Adventurous Allentown Scavenger Hunt - Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia Haunted Tour: A Self Guided Liberty Ghost Walk - There are over 340 years of triumph and tragedy that refuse to stay buried beneath Philadelphia’s cobblestone streets. On this chilling self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the haunted corners o (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer: Philadelphia Airport PHL to Philadelphia in Luxury SUV - Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-tr (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia’s Black History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour - Philadelphia is known as the foundation of the nation. Its identity was shaped by the contributions of Black Americans whose stories go untold. On this walking tour, you’ll hear their powerful and i (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer: Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport PHL in Luxury SUV - Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer: Philadelphia to Airport PHL by Business Car - Reliable Ground Transportation to the Airport For the modern traveler, reaching the airport smoothly is essential. Frequent travelers know that each journey presents unique challenges and potential de (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer: Philadelphia Airport PHL to Philadelphia in Business Car - Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-tr (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia Phrenzy Scavenger Hunt - Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your p (from $0.00)
- A Complete History of Money and Inflation in the United States - Why is everything so expensive? How did we go from using gold coins in the 17th century to using paper money today? How did our founding fathers think about setting up the young nation's monetary syst (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia to New York J.F. Kennedy Airport(JFK) - Departure Private Transfer - Book your Private Departure Transfer from Philadelphia hotel or address to New York J.F. Kennedy Airport (JFK). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia City to New York City - Private Car Transfer - Book your Private Transfer from Philadelphia City to New York any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to d (from $0.00)
- Strike Zone Nerf Arena Adventure in Philadelphia - Step into the ultimate indoor battle zone at Strike Zone Nerf Arena, where families and friends can engage in exhilarating Nerf battles. The arena is designed for high-energy games such as Capture the (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia City to Washington City - Private Arrival Transfer - Book your Private Transfer from Philadelphia City to Washington any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to (from $0.00)
- Sips of Fishtown Philadelphia Cocktail and Beer Tour - Explore Philadelphia's vibrant cocktail culture on the Sips of Fishtown tour. Visit some of the city’s top bars and distilleries, where expert mixologists craft unique cocktails and local brews. Enjoy (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Philadelphia - Arrival Private Transfer - Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Philadelphia hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our p (from $0.00)
- Founding Secrets Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt - Founding Secrets transforms Old City Philadelphia into a living game board—where history isn’t narrated, it’s unlocked. Instead of passively listening to a guide, guests become active players in a hi (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia: Pressed Flower Art Workshop - Pressed Flower Art Workshop Looking for a meaningful and creative travel experience in Philadelphia? ✨ Our Pressed Flower Art Workshop offers a peaceful escape where you'll craft a beautiful floral (from $0.00)
- Minibus Private Transfer Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport PHL - Why spend your precious time waiting at the airport. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your Hotel or accommodation in Philadelphia City Center to Philadelphia Airp (from $0.00)
- Outlander in Philadelphia Private Tour - The Outlander Experience in Philadelphia combines our interest and love of history with the characters and places in Outlander. Walk the streets where Claire and Jamie, Fergus, William, and Lord Grey (from $0.00)
- Private Transfer Philadephia Airport PHL to Philadelphia by SUV - Why spend your precious time waiting at the airport. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Philadelphia Airport PHL to your Hotel or accommodation in Philadelphia City (from $0.00)
- Private Shopping Tour from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Outlets - Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Philadelphia to Philadelphia Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and (from $0.00)
- Private Shopping Tour from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Outlets - Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Philadelphia to Philadelphia Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and (from $0.00)
- Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Philadelphia by Operation City Quest - Explore Philadelphia with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points. The scavenger hunt is done using (from $0.00)
- Bring your own Camera for Photography Activity in Philadelphia - This is an excellent opportunity to visit great photo destinations in Philadelphia while working on your camera skills with the support of an expert instructor. Go home with pictures you will want to (from $0.00)
- Exploring Philadelphia's Gilded Age to now Private Walking Tour - This Walking Tour will also take you by and into some of Philadelphia's most prominent buildings. The buildings in this area are mostly from the mid-1800's through the present. Styles range from Beaux (from $0.00)
- Explore Philadelphia with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers - Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Philadelphia to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around (from $0.00)
- Walking Tour of Philadelphia Historic Jewish Quarter - Come see where the turn of the 20th century Jewish immigrants lived, worked, prayed and played. Includes synagogues, banks, bakeries, schools. Dr. Schatz is an expert in Philadelphia Jewish History an (from $0.00)
- 1 Hour Virtual Reality Arcade - We are the only virtual reality arcade in Philadelphia. We have hundreds of games you can choose from. This is an excellent activity for all ages and occasions. Date nights, kids parties, adult partie (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia: Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop - Create your own Turkish mosaic lamp in this fun, hands-on workshop! All materials are provided, and no experience is needed. Enjoy crafting with vibrant tiles, guided by expert instruction, and sip on (from $0.00)
- Arabic Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia for 2 hours. - Step into the story of 1776 with our friendly, Arabic speaking walking tour of historic Philadelphia! Join our knowledgeable guide, who holds a degree in history, as you explore the city where America (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) - Departure Private Transfer - Book your Private Departure Transfer from Philadelphia hotel or address to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our (from $0.00)
- Morning Walking Tour of Historic Old City of Philadelphia - Join us for an early morning walking tour that beats the crowds and the heat. Explore Revolutionary Old City on foot and see the important sites where American Independence was first conceived! Visit (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia Museum District Epic Adventure Scavenger Hunt - Embark on an exciting journey through Philadelphia, tracing its rich history from its origins under William Penn and its pivotal role during the American Revolution. Our comprehensive exploration feat (from $0.00)
- Introductory Flight Experience - Take to the skies for an unforgettable introductory flight experience tailored for aspiring pilots. This immersive session begins with 30 minutes of ground instruction, where you'll learn the basics o (from $0.00)
- Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Allentown - Explore Allentown with 3Quest Challenge! Our scavenger hunt lets you explore the city to find items (given to you in the form of a riddle) and perform fun tasks for points. These items and tasks are p (from $0.00)
- Private Philadelphia Street Art Walking Tour - Did you know in addition to being the city of Brotherly Love, Philly is also the city for street art? With statues, art installations, mosaics, graffiti, and over 4,000 murals there is something for a (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia Introductory Flight Tour For Two Persons - Soar above the historic cityscape of Philadelphia with a 50-minute introductory flight experience that combines 15 minutes of ground instruction with 35 minutes of actual flight time. Under the guidan (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia 76ers Basketball Game at Xfinity Mobile Arena - There are fewer more storied and successful franchises in the NBA than the Philadelphia 76ers. Step into the Wells Fargo Center and you are instantly greeted with an air of tradition, success and prid (from $0.00)
- Philadelphia City to Baltimore City - Private Car Transfer - Book your Private Transfer from Philadelphia City to Baltimore any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to (from $0.00)