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Wilmington, DE, USA

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Wilmington

Welcome to Wilmington, Delaware - the hidden gem of the East Coast! Known for its vibrant riverfront, this charming city offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and excitement. Explore the captivating Brandywine Valley, discover the iconic Nemours Estate, and indulge in the city's thriving culinary scene. With its friendly locals and endless adventures, Wilmington will leave you enchanted!

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Landmark4.6/5

Brandywine Park

Located in Wilmington, Delaware, Brandywine Park is a lively oasis for all nature-loving adventurers! Embrace the serenity of the Brandywine River as you stroll through its picturesque walking trails. Discover whimsical gardens, charming picnic spots, and even a hidden zoo! Whether you're out for a jog, a family outing, or simply seeking some peaceful escapades, Brandywine Park is your ultimate outdoor playground!

Culture4.7/5

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library

This Delaware museum and garden fills a former estate with furnished historic rooms, wooded paths and naturalistic gardens. In spring, Azalea Woods fill with blooms across the shaded grounds.

Culture4.8/5

Hagley Museum

Located in Wilmington, DE, Hagley Museum is a captivating treasure trove for history enthusiasts. Unleash your inner time traveler as you explore the enchanting estate that was once an early industrial powerhouse. From picturesque gardens to mesmerizing exhibits, this adventure promises to transport you back in time and leave you buzzing with wonder. Don't forget to grab a souvenir at the gift shop and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area!

Culture4.8/5

Nemours Estate

Located in Wilmington, Delaware, Nemours Estate is a whimsical wonderland for explorers of all ages. With its stunning gardens, magnificent mansion, and a touch of Disney magic, this enchanting destination is a must-visit. Whether strolling through the picturesque grounds or admiring the ornate architecture, you'll find yourself transported to a bygone era of elegance and grandeur. Don't forget your camera to capture these unforgettable moments!

Culture4.6/5

Delaware Museum of Nature & Science

This Delaware natural science museum brings dinosaurs, global biomes, and ocean life together under one roof. You can touch a whale bone.

Landmark4.6/5

The Grand Opera House

This Wilmington theater hosts concerts, comedy and ballet, with clear acoustics that carry even from the back of the room.

Culture4.7/5

Rockwood Park & Museum

This Wilmington museum pairs a preserved mansion with walking trails through parkland. Nearly all the furnishings inside are original.

Landmark4.1/5

Rodney Square

Wilmington's downtown square sits among old-style buildings, with statues, lawns and purple flowers. A weeklong jazz festival brings live music and food trucks each year.

Landmark4.6/5

Wilmington & Western Railroad

All aboard the Wilmington & Western Railroad! Nestled in Wilmington, DE, this charming historic railway will transport you back to the golden age of steam trains. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a scenic journey through stunning countryside. Marvel at the vintage locomotives and historic stations along the way. Don't forget to wave to the friendly conductor! Choo-choo delightful!

Shop4.5/5

Christiana Mall

Welcome to Christiana Mall, the ultimate shopper's paradise located at 132 Christiana Mall in Newark, DE! Get ready to indulge in retail therapy as you explore a wide range of stores offering everything from high-end fashion to trendy gadgets. With its stylish ambiance, delicious eateries, and exciting events, this mall promises a fabulously fun day of shopping adventures!

Shop4.1/5

Concord Mall

Wilmington shopping mall with stores and a small food court.

Landmark4.7/5

White Clay Creek State Park

Paved and dirt trails cross this Delaware state park, through fields and along White Clay Creek.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Banks' Seafood Kitchen and Raw Bar

This Wilmington seafood restaurant has a raw bar, a broad menu with burgers and steak, and lobster salad.

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Bardea Food & Drink

Located in the heart of Wilmington, DE, Bardea Food & Drink is a traveler's culinary dream come true! This lively eatery serves up a delightful fusion of Italian and Mediterranean flavors in a trendy and relaxed atmosphere. From indulgent handcrafted pastas to mouthwatering wood-fired pizzas, their menu never fails to impress. Don't forget to pair your meal with one of their creative craft cocktails for the ultimate foodie adventure!

Eat$$4.2/5

DiMeo's Pizza

By-the-slice pizza shop in Wilmington, with cheesesteaks and paninis. You can grab a couple of slices instead of ordering a whole pie.

Eat$$4.5/5

Cafe Napoli

Generous-portion Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta and salads. Plates are large enough to share, with plenty left to take home.

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Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass: Choose 3 to 7 Things To Do

Save money on some of Philadelphia's best-known attractions with Go City's Philadelphia Explorer Pass. Choose 3, 4, 5, or 7 attractions and tours from over thirty options and visit them within 30 calendar days. With Go City you can enjoy direct entry to attractions, simply save your pass on your mobile device (available as your 'ticket' after purchase) and go – no voucher redemption required!

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4/5

Philadelphia Pass: 30+ Things To Do including Philadelphia Zoo

Save up to 50%* off on entry to Philadelphia's best-known attractions compared to buying individual tickets. With Go City's Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass, you're in control of your itinerary. Choose between a 1, 2, 3, or 5-day pass and visit as many attractions as you like all with one digital pass. Included is a 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus tour of Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary, Betsy Ross House, The Franklin Institute and much more. Simply sync your pass (delivered as your 'ticket) to the Go City mobile app and show it at each attraction for admission – it's that easy! *Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website.

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Philadelphia Day Trip with DuPont Gardens Visit

Delve into American history on this day trip from New York City to Philadelphia, where iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell await your exploration. Stroll through Old City and admire the oldest street in Philadelphia before enjoying the vibrant sights of Municipal Square. The tour also offers a visit to the stunning DuPont Gardens, featuring diverse landscapes, waterfalls, and a remarkable greenhouse. Relax in a cozy café if you need a break during your journey. - Visit historic sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell - Explore the beauty of DuPont Gardens with its waterfalls and fountains - Travel in comfort with a qualified English & Russian-speaking guide - Minimum group of 5 people for flexible booking options

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5/5

Barbados Half Day Coastal Sightseeing Private Tour

Ride in comfort while exploring Barbados from coast to coast with a courteous, honest, friendly and well informed driver/guide. Travelers will be able to take photos at their various stops, purchase souvenirs if needed. Enjoy locally made beverages such as rum punch, beers and rum of their choice, at a rum shop stop. They will also enjoy an appetizing local lunch along the coast in rural Barbados. Additionally, spending time at the beach swimming, sun tanning or relaxing is optional. Travelers can also customize their own itinerary with the assistance of the driver/guide if needed who will ensure that their interest is realized on the day.

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Take the Path to Independence, starting in Society Hill

This is the only walking tour through Society Hill, Philadelphia - America's largest concentration of Colonial-era homes. Join a local resident on this 90-minute walking tour that begins at Philadelphia’s oldest remaining tavern (still open!), winds through Colonial Philadelphia's most picturesque cobblestone streets in Society Hill, and concludes at Independence National Park in Old City. Learn how artisans, merchants, printers, clergy, and other locals shaped public opinion in the struggle between Patriots and Loyalists from 1754 to 1776. And, enjoy Colonial architectural notes from an Urban Planner. Owned, operated, and guided by a local.

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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Wilmington DE

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case. murder on the streets of Wilmington. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

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5/5

Washington D.C. VIP Tour from New York

Visit iconic Washington D.C. on a VIP tour from New York with pickup at your hotel door, ideal for those who want to know the most important monuments of the U.S. capital. With a Spanish-speaking guide, you’ll learn about the country’s history and culture while touring iconic locations. The day begins with breakfast in Delaware, followed by stops at Arlington National Cemetery, the National Mall and the White House. You’ll have free time to have lunch and capture memorable photos at sites like the Lincoln Memorial and Capitol. A perfect tour for families, curious travelers and history lovers looking for a complete and well-guided Washington D.C. experience.

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4.9/5
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Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

This is the most unique tour we could fathom. Not a ghost tour, but a unique nighttime dark histories walk through the cobblestone streets of Philadelphia’s historic district for mature audiences, with a few ghost stories and some folklore too. Most guides have master’s degrees. No children, please.

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4.9/5

Washington D.C. Tour from New York

We will visit the U.S. capital on a full tour to Washington, D.C., touring the nation’s most important monuments. We will leave Manhattan with a guide in Spanish, crossing New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland until we reach Virginia. Our first stop will be Arlington National Cemetery, where John F. Kennedy and historical figures rest. Then we will visit the Iwo Jima Memorial and arrive at the National Mall to see the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Memorial, the Korea Memorial and the reflective pool next to the Washington Obelisk. We will continue to the Federal Reserve, the OAS, the International Red Cross and the White House at an outside stop. Then we will visit the Ford Theater, FBI headquarters and the southern part of the Capitol. You will have free time for lunch before returning to New York, ending in Times Square. Weather permitting, we'll make a stop at the Weehawken viewpoint.

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4.7/5

Washington D.C. and Philadelphia Tour from New York

We will begin the tour to Washington, D.C., capital of the United States and home to important political institutions. The first stop will be the Iwo Jima Memorial, a tribute to the Marine Corps. Then we will visit the National Mall, where the imposing Lincoln Memorial is located. Continue to Pennsylvania Avenue to appreciate the exteriors of the White House and then the National Capitol, home of Congress, ideal for capturing memorable photos. Returning north we will stop for lunch before continuing to Philadelphia, the nation’s first capital and symbol of independence. We will visit Independence National Historic Park, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where founding documents were signed. We'll finish with Rocky's famous stairs in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. On the return, we will enjoy a panoramic viewpoint with spectacular views of the city.

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4.5/5
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Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Unveil the spine-chilling secrets of Wilmington on our top-rated ghost tour, where history's dark past comes to life! Stroll through streets rich with Southern charm and eerie tales of bloodshed and bizarre happenings. From deadly insurrections to supernatural legends, Wilmington Ghosts will lead you on a mile-long journey through haunted landmarks like the enigmatic Thalian Hall and the iconic Cotton Exchange. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we explore the most haunted spots in Wilmington, including the mysterious Water Street Retreats and the enchanting Wilmington Riverwalk. This in-person guided walking tour promises thrills and chills, immersing you in the ghostly tales that linger in the air. Please note that while we delve into the supernatural, we respect the privacy of residents and businesses, ensuring our journey remains on public paths. Experience the spine-tingling allure of Wilmington and discover why it’s a must-visit for ghost enthusiasts!

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3/5
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An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Welcoming Wilmington

Let’s Roam is the ultimate app-led adventure hunt company! Discover all the best landmarks and hidden gems while answering trivia questions and solving exciting challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, learning new facts and creating unforgettable memories along the way. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for everyday fun, bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, corporate team-building events, and more! Each player picks an interactive role, with challenges tailored to their unique style. Get ready for an epic adventure!

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Half Day Private Tour Belfast City

Experience our private excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Ireland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Belfast. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Queen's University, marvel at the grandeur of Botanic Gardens, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Titanic Belfast and many more. Our excursions have a meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

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250th Celebrate: NYC,Niagara Falls,D.C & Boston 7 Day Small Group

Explore America’s most iconic cities and landmarks in one unforgettable journey—perfectly timed for the United States 250th Anniversary celebration. Experience an exciting 7-day East Coast adventure with Jupiter Legend, featuring New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Niagara Falls, and Boston! Enjoy iconic sights, city tours, shopping, and unforgettable moments, all with our professional service and care. *Travel in Comfort – New vehicles equipped with onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports. *Stress-Free Small Group Experience – Enjoy a premium journey with no more than 12 guests. *Stay with Character – Handpicked hotels that reflect local culture and charm. *Daily Travel Guidebook – A handy pre-trip booklet to help you understand each day’s highlights. *Tailored Travel Video Clips – Personalized video materials to capture your journey. *Award-Winning Guides – Led by top-tier guides recognized in professional tour competitions.

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144 h

250th Celebrate: Small Group 6 Day New York, Niagara Falls&Boston

Explore America’s most iconic cities and landmarks in one unforgettable journey—perfectly timed for the United States 250th Anniversary celebration. Experience an exciting 6-day East Coast adventure with Jupiter Legend, featuring New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Niagara Falls, and Boston! Enjoy iconic sights, city tours, shopping, and unforgettable moments, all with our professional service and care. Travel in Comfort – New vehicles equipped with onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports. Stress-Free Small Group Experience – Enjoy a premium journey with no more than 12 guests. Stay with Character – Handpicked hotels that reflect local culture and charm. Daily Travel Guidebook – A handy pre-trip booklet to help you understand each day’s highlights. Tailored Travel Video Clips – Personalized video materials to capture your journey. Award-Winning Guides – Led by top-tier guides recognized in professional tour competitions.

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1 h 30 mins

A Spectacular Bar Crawl in Wilmington Delaware

Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

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Northern Delaware Holiday Lights Tour

Enjoy a private 3-hour holiday lights tour through Northern Delaware’s most festive neighborhoods in a luxury stretch limo (0–10 guests) or party bus (11–29 guests). Your experience begins at the Wilmington Riverfront, where sparkling waterfront lights set the tone for the night. For an additional fee, you may choose a custom pickup or drop-off location anywhere in New Castle County. Your professional chauffeur will guide you through beautifully decorated areas of Bear, Pike Creek, Wilmington, and North Wilmington, featuring 5–8 curated residential light displays. Inside the vehicle, enjoy holiday music (or stream your own), cozy lighting, and BYOB-friendly wet bar service. Tours include ~3 hours from pickup to final drop-off. Extra time and additional stops must be pre-booked. Tickets are non-refundable unless Trip Insurance is added, allowing changes up to 12 hours before the tour. For tours on Dec 5–6, Rockwood Park’s drive-through display may be included.

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Funfull Family Package Delmarva

Unlock a year of unlimited fun with Funfull’s Delmarva FunPass! This isn’t just a discount—it’s your family’s ticket to adventure all year long. With one low price, you’ll enjoy daily visits to dozens of the best local attractions, including Altitude Trampoline Park, bowling alleys, mini golf, play centers, arcades, and more. And to make it even better, every FunPass comes with one free movie ticket each month, redeemable at Regal Cinemas or Cinemark! Traveling? Your FunPass goes with you. Your membership isn’t limited to Delmarva. As Funfull rapidly expands across the United States, your pass is accepted at thousands of partner locations nationwide. That means whether you’re at home or on vacation, you’ll always have access to family fun—without paying extra. Why pay full price for one visit when you can unlock a full year of fun? Join Funfull today and start making memories that last all year long.

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1 h 30 mins

90-Min Hamilton Tour Liberty Bell and Independence Hall

An original walking tour through Historic Philadelphia, where the United States was born and where Alexander Hamilton laid the foundations of America's financial future. Together we'll explore the streets where history was made and discover how one immigrant helped shape a nation that would become a global superpower. Along the way, we'll meet Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Betsy Ross, Robert Morris, Thomas Jefferson, and other Founding Fathers. We'll separate legend from history, uncover hidden stories, and discover why Philadelphia became the stage for some of the most important decisions ever made in America. Total walking distance: ~1.5 miles (2.4 km), mostly flat, with opportunities to stop, rest, and take photos throughout the tour. Walk through the birthplace of American independence as we uncover the stories behind the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the remarkable people who created a new nation.

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