Pennsylvania Discovery

Depart the UK on your chosen scheduled flight to Philadelphia. Upon arrival collect your rental car and proceed to the Marriott Old City hotel in Philadelphia.

Accommodation

Included

Philadelphia Marriott Old City, Philadelphia

Close

Philadelphia Marriott Old City, Philadelphia

This historic hotel is decorated in warm colonial American-style and displays items found during its construction – which span over 200 years. Each of the 364 guestrooms boasts pillowtop beds, down comforters, designer duvets and fluffy pillows, as well as been air-conditioned and has a flat-screen television and coffee-maker.

View Hotel

Steeped in history, this marvellous city combines the old with the new, offering perfect opportunities for superb sightseeing, excellent shopping, wonderful dining and cultural activities. During your exploration of America’s ‘Birthplace of Independence’ you can visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Franklin Court and Betsy Ross House.

Accommodation

Included

Philadelphia Marriott Old City, Philadelphia

Close

Philadelphia Marriott Old City, Philadelphia

This historic hotel is decorated in warm colonial American-style and displays items found during its construction – which span over 200 years. Each of the 364 guestrooms boasts pillowtop beds, down comforters, designer duvets and fluffy pillows, as well as been air-conditioned and has a flat-screen television and coffee-maker.

View Hotel

Today, you head west out of Philadelphia for Gettysburg, one of the state’s most historic towns. We suggest a stop in Lancaster en route, where you can enjoy a traditional lunch in one of the quaint restaurants. Once in Gettysburg, you can visit the great battlefield where one of the most decisive battles of American and world history took place during the Civil War. You may wish to visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, home of the World War II Commander of European Allied Forces.

Accommodation

Included

Wyndham Gettysburg, Gettysburg

Close

Wyndham Gettysburg, Gettysburg

The Wyndham Gettysburg’s 248 bright and stylish accommodations have been designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Presidential blue floors and scarlet red walls add vibrancy to rooms which feature modern furnishings, plush pillow-top bedding, 27” flat screen televisions, wireless internet and coffee-makers. Choose one of the hotel’s suites and expect upgraded amenities and a separate living area.

View Hotel

Continuing west across the state, you arrive at Pittsburgh, a city full of surprises. With so much to see and do in this wonderful city, you will be kept busy during your three-night stay. Make sure you visit the Andy Warhol Museum as well as Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and spend at least one evening at the riverfront entertainment complex at Station Square.

Accommodation

Included

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh

Close

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh

Crisp white, and burnt orange palettes blend to create a modern, yet elegant sanctuary to relax and lay your head. 55″  flat screen televisions, ergonomic chair, WiFi, coffee maker, air conditioning and Doubletree’s signature Sweet Dreams Beds come as standard in all guestrooms, plus there are both one bedroom and two bedroom suites available which are spacious and offer upgraded amenities.

View Hotel

Although one of the longest drives today, it’s also one of the most scenic! Shortly before you arrive in Hersheym you have the option of enjoying a stop in Harrisburg. Hershey is home to the world-famous Hershey chocolate. For those with a sweet tooth, make sure you visit Hershey Park, where 33 million Hershey Chocolate Kisses can be produced in a single day! For a different flavour of the area why not take the time to visit one of the local Amish communities to see how they live their basic lifestyle?

Accommodation

Included

The Hotel Hershey, Hershey

Close

The Hotel Hershey, Hershey

The 276 guestrooms at The Hotel Hershey are elegantly and tastefully appointed with a historic feel to each room. Each room comes complete with a king or queen-sized bed, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen smart television, coffee maker, refrigerator, luxury bathrobes, signature bath products and panoramic views of the surrounding gardens. There is also a selection of suites and woodside cottages available should you want that additional living space, privacy, and upgraded amenities. 

View Hotel

Back in Philadelphia, the fifth largest city in the United States you have time for any sightseeing that you didn’t manage to do the first time around. Perhaps make a visit to the Waterfront District, Chinatown, or one of the many entertaining museums. Don’t forget that Pennsylvania has tax-free clothes shopping!

Accommodation

Included

Sofitel at Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Close

Sofitel at Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

The Sofitel’s 238 guestrooms and 68 suites are all recently renovated with the hotel’s love for Paris and Philadelphia complemented through each room’s quirky decor. All rooms feature hardwood floors, a seating area, bistro tables, and other modern furnishings including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen television, a mini-refrigerator, a safety deposit box, and Balmain bath products. The hotel’s selection of suites offers additional living space and upgraded amenities.

View Hotel

After a last-minute dash to Franklin Mills or the King of Prussia malls, it’s time to return to the airport, where you will return your rental car and check-in for your flight back to the UK.