Top rated Tourist attractions in Philadelphia

Experience the best that Philadelphia has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 246 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Bury The Hatchet Axe Throwing Philadelphia
Recreation center
5.00 (11.2K reviews)
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Bury The Hatchet Bucks County - Axe Throwing
Recreation center
👍👍 Great place and really helpful staff. You can get there wonderful experience. You can throw there, not just the axe but also other specialty things like cards and shovel. It was good time for me and my friend. Best fun ever.
5.00 (4.8K reviews)
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Founding Footsteps Tours
Tour agency
👍👍 Shamus was AMAZING! He was so knowledgeable, he went at a great pace and had facts I don’t believe we would have learned everywhere. He made the tour so much fun, I didn’t want it to end. This is a must to see all the sites! Note we don’t go in the sites but you end at the independence hall so you c...
5.00 (1K reviews)
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SeePhillyRun
Tour agency
5.00 (31 reviews)
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St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church
Catholic church
👍👍 Beautiful church with abundant history! The Catholic Church is over 219 years old, located in Old City, Philadelphia. The artwork adorning the walls and ceiling were created for an illiterate population so very visual. The upper balcony is closed to visitors but the alter is stunning as are the many...
4.90 (146 reviews)
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Smedley Christmas Display
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Per a resident of Smedley Terrace, this 100 year old neighborhood has been decorating for Christmas for at least 70 years. Tough to find a place to park nearby but worth taking the time and walking in. Houses have holiday displays in windows and central open space is burgeoning with decorations, som...
4.90 (63 reviews)
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Rittenhousetown Homestead
Historical place museum
👍 Some beautiful trails tied to amazing history
4.90 (31 reviews)
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Art museum
Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits.
4.80 (20.1K reviews)
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Wissahickon Valley Park
Park
Vast park with over 50 miles of trails for hikers, bikers & equestrians, plus a trout-stocked creek.
4.80 (6.2K reviews)
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Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania
Arboretum
Afternoon destination drawing nature-lovers with its collection of flora on a 19th-century estate.
4.80 (2.3K reviews)
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Schuylkill River Park
Park
This park runs along the river & offers a playground, paved paths, sports areas, a pool & a dog run.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Catholic cathedral
Ornate, circa-1864 Catholic church with Roman-Corinthian architecture & a massive pipe organ.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Masonic Temple
Masonic center
Historic landmark captures different architecture styles, hosts museum with Masonic artifacts.
4.80 (920 reviews)
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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
Museum
Racing & sports car museum offers Demonstration Days when the cars are taken out to a 3-acre lot.
4.80 (477 reviews)
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Statue of Teedyuscung
Tourist attraction
👍👍 This limestone statue was placed on Council Rock, its current location, in 1902. It depicts a Lenape warrior with his hand to his brow looking west. The name Tedyuscung is that of a Native American who was born around 1700, and eventually served as a negotiator between the French, Quakers and the Na...
4.80 (258 reviews)
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Swann Memorial Fountain
Fountain
Spouting frogs & turtles surround Native American figures in this large Logan Square fountain.
4.80 (235 reviews)
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Miracle on 13th Street
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Absolutely fantastic holiday display for the entire family. A great way to get into the holiday spirit! I would not suggest driving through it due to all of the traffic. You will have a better experience walking through it. A magical experience!
4.80 (204 reviews)
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James G. Kaskey Memorial Park
Botanical garden
👍👍 A peaceful oasis amid the chaos of the hospital area. There's a pond and a little waterfall to enjoy. So many paths that make it feel more secluded than it is, along with many benches.
4.80 (196 reviews)
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John F. Collins Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful fountain, quiet, chairs and tables.
4.80 (157 reviews)
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Old Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
Catholic church
👍👍 Parishioners were very welcoming. Very beautiful church.
4.80 (128 reviews)
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