Field Trips

There are two field trip programs available to attendees that will greatly enhance your visit to Philadelphia.

  • City Pass Program: A city pass will save you money and hassle when seeing six of Philadelphia’s exciting attractions that are great for the whole family.

  • Tours by Uniquely Philadelphia: On these tours, you will be able to explore some of Philadelphia’s most important historical and cultural sites with knowledgeable tour guides. There is even an option to visit New York City, which is just a bus ride away from Philadelphia.

    • *More information for each program is available below.

Philadelphia City Pass

By purchasing a City Pass booklet, you get entry into six of Philadelphia’s exciting attractions. The pass allows you to skip most ticket lines. Adult passes are $59 and child passes are $39 (you save $59.13 per adult and $46.71 per child). Order your City Pass booklet at the website listed below.

Attractions included:

  1. The Franklin Institute
  2. Adventure Aquarium
  3. Phila Trolley & The Big Bus Company
  4. Philadelphia Zoo
  5. Nation Constitution Center or The Academy of Natural Sciences
  6. Eastern State Penitentiary or Please Touch Museum

General Conditions

  • Option tickets allow you entry to one of two attractions. No need to decide now-chose when you get there.
  • City Pass booklets are valid for nine consecutive days beginning with the first day of use.
  • Skip most ticket lines once you have your ticket booklet. (You may encounter a line when you exchange a voucher for a booklet.)
  • Booklets include one-time admission tickets, detailed attraction information, coupons and a map.
  • Do not pull a ticket from the booklet or it will be invalid. Tickets removed by attraction staff only.
  • Parking fees are not included with the purchase of a booklet. However, public transportation may be available to the sites by Trolley Tour & Big Bus.

*To order your City Pass and for more information about each attraction, go to http://www.citypass.com/philadelphia.

Philadelphia Tour Options


Uniquely Philadelphia is offering five exciting tour options to ASM attendees. Each guided tour includes visiting various sites in and around the Philadelphia area. Below are the dates, times, locations, and prices of each tour. Click the names of the tours below for tour descriptions.

Tour Options

Tour
Per Person
Hours
Timeframe
Date Available
$35.00
4
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday, June 13
$49.00
3
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Friday, June 14
$129.00
7
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Saturday, June 15
$49.00
2.5
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Saturday, June 15
$129.00
10
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, June 19

General Conditions

  • Tours will start and end at the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott Hotel.
  • Reservations and payments can be made at Uniquely Philadelphia, Inc.’s website www.TourSignUp.com
  • Tour reservations must be made by May 12, 2013.
  • Tours are subject to cancellation. If this happens, guests already reserved on this tour will have to option to select an alternative tour or receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations made by the guest must be done at least 21 days in advance for a refund.
  • All prices include roundtrip transportation, parking fees and tolls, fuel surcharges, professional tour guide or tour escort, noted inclusions and all taxes and gratuities.
  • Meals, where indicated, do not include alcohol (unless expressly noted).
  • Accessibility: Due to the nature of certain historic structures and other attractions, not all tours are 100% wheelchair accessible. Uniquely Philadelphia will provide wheelchair lift vehicles (subject to availability) as necessary at the client’s sole additional expense.
  • Tour times are approximate, and portions of the tours may be altered, deleted or changed if necessary.