Pennsylvania Vacations: Urban Adventures
One of the original 13 American colonies, Pennsylvania has a lot more going on than you can imagine. With 121 state parks, 184 rail-trails, the annual Groundhog Day celebration in Punxsutawney, and more historical sites than anywhere in the US, there’s a lot to explore in this Eastern state. Whether you want to enjoy the many fairs and festivals, soak in the quiet beauty of Amish country, tour Civil War battlefields in Gettysburg, or discover the American history museums, Synergy International Travels can customize your vacation package with tours and trips that are perfect for you.
Pennsylvania at a Glance
Currency: U.S. Dollar ($)
Tipping Customs: Anywhere between 15 – 20%, unless service charge is added
Language: English
Popular Drink: Kenzinger beer
Must Eat: Lebanon Bologna Sandwich
Power Up: Type A or Type B plug, 120 V (the standard in the United States)
Weather: Summers are long and warm, and winters are cold.
Best Time to Visit: Year-round. Spring and summer months are most popular.
Welcome to Philadelphia
Known for being the birthplace of American Independence, Philadelphia also has some surprising firsts—first zoo, first merry-go-round and first ice cream soda, too. Immersed in history, Philly, as it’s popularly known, is home to national historic sites, world-class art, fascinating museums, and delicious food. No matter what the duration of your stay, there’s a lot to explore in this City of Brotherly Love.
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Top Things to Do in Pennsylvania
Go on the Duquesne Incline
Zip up the steep slope of Mt. Washington on this century-old cable car and see the best views of downtown Pittsburgh.
Visit the Amish Village
Learn about Amish home life, customs and traditions, and how they adapt to the modern world around them.
Visit the Gettysburg National Military Park
See the site of the 1863 Civil War battle. Visit the museum and the awe-inspiring cyclorama–a life-size, 360-degree painting–of the war's last day.
See the Synergy Bell
Witness the world’s most recognizable symbols of freedom. Explore the facts and the myths surrounding the bell.
Go local in Philly
Tour through the ever-colorful South Street and the Bella Vista neighborhood for a glimpse of some beautiful mosaics. Then, marvel at the sights, smells, and sounds of the famous Italian Market.
Pennsylvania Vacation Packages: American Heritage the Synergy International Travels Way
Whether you’re looking to explore Pennsylvania like a local, or soak in its iconic sites like a tourist, Synergy International Travels ’s consultants can create a Pennsylvania vacation package crafted just for you.
When you book with us, you get:
- Real People. More than a travel agent, your Pennsylvania consultant is a fellow traveler with a passion to help you see the world.
- Perfect Match. We’ll pair you with a destination expert who has insider knowledge of Pennsylvania for a truly personalized booking experience.
- Crafted Vacations. Stay in hand-selected hotels. Get connected with local guides and enriching experiences. Choose from among our exclusive Pennsylvania vacation packages, including our and CITYbreaks.
- Support. With 24/7 support, we’ll be with you every step of the way.
We know Pennsylvania. Leave the planning to us.
